Automotive Heating and Air Conditioning

by Halderman, James D.

• ISBN13: 9780133514995
• ISBN10: 0133514994
• Edition: 7th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2014-07-28
• Publisher: Pearson

Summary

Ideal for both novice and advanced technicians, Automotive Heating and Air Conditioning, 7/e provides a complete, state-of-the-art source on automotive heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.Correlated to NATEF and ASE tasks, the text focuses on the generic theory that underlies the operation, diagnosis, and repair of the units and subassemblies found in the many makes and types of vehicles students will likely encounter on the job. Formatted to better meet the learning needs of today's technical trade students, it visually supports concepts covered throughout, and includes many practical shop tips that guide students through important problem-solving procedures they'll use on the job.

 

This book is part of the Pearson Automotive Professional Technician Series, which provides full-color, media-integrated solutions for today’s students and instructors covering all eight areas of ASE certification, plus additional titles covering common courses. Peer reviewed for technical accuracy, the series and the books in it represent the future of automotive textbooks.

 

 

Table of Contents

Chapter 1	Service Information, Tools and Safety
Chapter 2	Environmental and Hazardous Materials
Chapter 3	Heating and Air Conditioning Principles
Chapter 4	HVAC Parts and Operation
Chapter 5	A/C Compressors and Clutches
Chapter 6	Refrigerant and Oil Types  and Handling
Chapter 7	A/C  System Components  and Operation
Chapter 8	Air Flow Management System
Chapter 9	HVAC Electrical Circuits  and Schematics
Chapter 10	Engine Cooling System Parts and Operation
Chapter 11	Heater System Operation  and Diagnosis
Chapter 12	Automatic Temperature Control Systems
Chapter 13	Hybrid Electric Vehicle HVAC Systems
Chapter 14	Maintenance and Light Repair HVAC Inspection
Chapter 15	Refrigerant Recovery, Recycling and Handling
Chapter 16	A/C System Diagnosis and Service
Appendix 1	Sample ASE-Certification-type test with answers
Appendix 2	NATEF Correlation Chart