Publisher's Synopsis
"Automotive Electrical and Engine Performance covers content and topics specified for both Electrical/Electronic System (A6) and Engine Performance (A8) by ASE/NATEF, as well as the practical skills that students must master to be successful in the industry. With this textbook, students preparing for the automotive profession get a firm background in the principles and practices of diagnosing and troubleshooting automotive electrical, electronic, and computer systems. The book is written in a clear, concise format at a level of detail that far exceeds most other texts. Well-known author, Jim Halderman, uses his helpful real-world tips and visuals to bring concepts to life and guide students through the procedures they'll use on the job. Always dispose of oily shop cloths in an enclosed container to prevent a fire. SEE FIGURE 1-69. Whenever oily cloths are thrown together on the floor or workbench, a chemical reaction can occur, which c
