Description
For courses in Automotive Brake Systems or Automotive Chassis Systems.
Part of Prentice Hall’s Professional Technician series, this book offers complete coverage of the parts, operation, design, and troubleshooting of brake systems. It correlates material to task lists specified by ASE and NATEF and emphasizes a diagnostic approach throughout. Chapter features include Tech Tips, Diagnostic Stories, High-Performance Tips, Frequently Asked Questions and more. Packaged with a multi-media CD-ROM, the approach includes live action videos, flash animations, an ASE test preparation website and worksheets designed to prepare students for certification and their on-the-job responsibilities.
Table of Contents
CHAPTER 1 Service Information, Tools, and Safety
CHAPTER 2 Environmental and Hazardous Materials
CHAPTER 3 Braking System Components and Performance Standards
CHAPTER 4 Braking System Principles
CHAPTER 5 Brake Hydraulic Systems
CHAPTER 6 Hydraulic Valves and Switches
CHAPTER 7 Brake Fluid and Lines
CHAPTER 8 Brake Bleeding Methods and Procedures
CHAPTER 9 Wheel Bearings and Service
CHAPTER 10 Drum Brakes
CHAPTER 11 Drum Brake Diagnosis and Service
CHAPTER 12 Disc Brakes
CHAPTER 13 Disc Brake Diagnosis and Service
CHAPTER 14 Parking Brake Operation, Diagnosis, and Service
CHAPTER 15 Machining Brake Drums and Rotors
CHAPTER 16 Power Brake Unit Operation, Diagnosis, and Service
CHAPTER 17 Regenerative Braking Systems
CHAPTER 18 ABS Components and Operation
CHAPTER 19 Antilock Brake Systems
CHAPTER 20 ABS Diagnosis and Service
CHAPTER 21 Electronic Stability Control Systems
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Automotive Brake Systems, CourseSmart eTextbook, 5th Edition
Format: Electronic Book
$53.99 | ISBN-13: 978-0-13-508472-4
