This is a thorough introduction to every system found in today's automobiles. It covers working in the automotive shop, mechanical and fluid engine systems, electrical systems, emission and control, power transmission, steering and suspension, and much more. Current technology is presented throughout including the latest use of electronic and computer technology. Thorough linkages to other disciplines, safety checklists, review questions in different formats, and lavish illustrations, greatly facilitate learning as it engages the student. A "problem, diagnosis and service" section in each chapter encourages critical thinking, as well as diagnostic and repair skills
