Automotive Engines : Theory and Servicing

by Halderman, James D.

• ISBN13: 9780131133259
• ISBN10: 013113325X
• Edition: 5th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2005-01-01
• Publisher: Prentice Hall

Summary

This comprehensive volume covers all aspects of engine repair including engine machining, as well as sub systems such as ignition and fuel injection. The book is written to correlate to the content needed for the ASE Technician Certification test and the NATCF task list, and provides a major emphasis on diagnosis and why operations are performed. Tech Tips and Diagnostic stories provide real world applications. The volume includes a multimedia CD ROM with fully illustrated PowerPoint slides and a workbook with correlated activities. KEY TOPICS: The volume covers all aspects of servicing engines including tools, fasteners, and safety, environmental and health issues, engine operation and identification, lubrication system operation and diagnosis, cooling system operation and diagnosis, fuel and emission system operation and diagnosis, starting and charging system operation and diagnosis, ignition system operation and diagnosis, engine condition diagnosis, engine removal, disassembly and cleaning, intake and exhaust manifolds, valve and seat service, engine block construction and service and pistons, rings, and connecting rods, crankshafts and bearings. MARKET: For those interested in a comprehensive treatment of automotive engines.

Table of Contents

Service Information, Tools, and Safety

Environmental and Hazardous Materials

Gasoline Engine Operation

Diesel Engine Operation

Cooling System Operation and Diagnosis

Lubrication System Operation and Diagnosis

Starting and Charging System Operation and Diagnosis

Ignition System Operation and Diagnosis

Gasoline Fuel and Emission Control Systems

Diesel Fuel and Emission Control Systems

Engine Condition Diagnosis

Engine Removal and Disassembly

Engine Cleaning , Crack Detection, and Repair

Engine Measuring and Math

Intake and Exhaust Manifolds

Cylinder Head and Valve Guide Service

Valve and Seat Service

Camshaft and Valve Train Service

Engine Block Construction and Service

Pistons, Rings and Connecting Rods

Crankshafts and Bearings

Engine Balancing and Balance Shafts

Engine Assembly

Engine Installation and In-Vehicle Service

Engine Repair (A1) Sample ASE Test

Cylinder Head Specialist (M1) Sample ASE Test

Cylinder Block Specialist (M2) Sample ASE Test

Assembly Specialist (M3) Sample ASE Test

English Language Glossary

Spanish Language Glossary

Index

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