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- Resources for Automotive Technology Cutting-edge manual incorporates the latest in diesel engine technology. Meets the needs of Automotive Principles courses that cover each area of automotive service. Addresses 30 different topics that are essential skills for today's service managers. Tech Tips and Real World Fixes provide real world applications. This is the first and only textbook that covers hybrid vehicles!

ISBN-10: 0135054818
ISBN-13: 9780135054819
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Copyright: 2009
Format: Paper; 576 pp
Published: 10/03/2008
Suggested retail price: $98.00
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For courses in Engine Performance and Drivability, Fuel Emissions Systems, and Automotive Principles.
Designed specifically to correlate with the NATEF program and ASE certification tests, this comprehensive, up-to-date text covers all aspects of automotive fuel and emissions. It emphasizes diagnosis and troubleshooting, and features tech tips and diagnostic stories throughout. The complete learning package includes a multimedia CD ROM with illustrated power point slides and a workbook containing activities also correlated to the NATEF task list.
For courses in Engine Performance and Drivability, Fuel Emissions Systems, and Automotive Principles.
Designed specifically to correlate with the NATEF program and ASE certification tests, this comprehensive, up-to-date text covers all aspects of automotive fuel and emissions. It emphasizes diagnosis and troubleshooting, and features tech tips and diagnostic stories throughout. The complete learning package includes a multimedia CD ROM with illustrated power point slides and a workbook containing activities also correlated to the NATEF task list.
New to this Edition:
This edition has been updated to include:
- All content is correlated to 100% of the ASE and NATEF tasks for the Automotive Engine Performance (A8) content area.
- Content has been reorganized into smaller segments, which helps students understand challenging concepts.
- Expanded coverage of alternative fuels, hybrids, diesel engines, and diesel emission control systems.
- New coverage of fuel cells and advanced technologies, network communication systems, diagnosis of network communication problems, P-type fuels, and bio-diesel fuel.
- New photo sequences that help students learn proper service procedures.
- The theory, construction, diagnosis, and service of each component or system is covered in a single section, creating a reader-friendly reference that creates a better learning experience for readers.
- One-book format: Both Theory and Diagnosis and Service are together in the one book format.
- Correlated to the NATEF task list: The textbook and workbook page numbers are listed in the NATEF correlation guides to make learning and teaching easier.
- Correlated to ASE Certification areas: Makes it easier for students to prepare for their ASE Certification exams.
- Multimedia CD: Included with each book and contains animations, videos (most titles), slide show image bank, puzzles (crossword and word search); Spanish translation of the entire book.
- Real World examples and Tech Tips: Help student’s associate theory and practical concepts into real everyday situations.
- Instructors CD: Contains Power Point Presentation, Video Clips, Image Bank and Completed Crossword puzzles.
- Instructors Manual: Contains Sample Syllabus, NATEF Task List, Chapter Outline, Answers to chapter questions, and Transparency Masters.
- ASE Test Prep Bundle Option: Each Halderman/Birch title can be bundled with a corresponding ASE Test Prep Guide for an additional $10.
- Work-text/Job Sheet Bundle Option: NATEF-Correlated Worktexts containing “Job Sheet Task Lists” are available for $10 with any Prentice Hall automotive text.
New to this Edition:
This edition has been updated to include:
- All content is correlated to 100% of the ASE and NATEF tasks for the Automotive Engine Performance (A8) content area.
- Content has been reorganized into smaller segments, which helps students understand challenging concepts.
- Expanded coverage of alternative fuels, hybrids, diesel engines, and diesel emission control systems.
- New coverage of fuel cells and advanced technologies, network communication systems, diagnosis of network communication problems, P-type fuels, and bio-diesel fuel.
- New photo sequences that help students learn proper service procedures.
- The theory, construction, diagnosis, and service of each component or system is covered in a single section, creating a reader-friendly reference that creates a better learning experience for readers.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Service Information, Tools, and Safety
Chapter 2 Environmental and Hazardous Materials
Chapter 3 Gasoline Engine Operation, Parts, and Specifications
Chapter 4 Diesel Engine Operation and Diagnosis
Chapter 5 Gasoline and Alternative Fuels
Chapter 6 Intake and Exhaust Systems
Chapter 7 Turbocharging and Supercharging
Chapter 8 Engine Condition Diagnosis
Chapter 9 Digital Meters
Chapter 10 Oscilloscopes and Graphing
Chapter 11 Computer Fundamentals
Chapter 12 Network Communications and Diagnosis
Chapter 13 On-Board Diagnosis
Chapter 14 Temperature Sensors
Chapter 15 Throttle Position (TP) Sensors
Chapter 16 MAP/BARO Sensors
Chapter 17 Mass Air Flow Sensors
Chapter 18 Oxygen Sensors
Chapter 19 Crankshaft and Camshaft Position Sensors
Chapter 20 Ignition System Components and Operation
Chapter 21 Ignition System Diagnosis and Service
Chapter 22 Fuel Pumps, Lines, and Filters
Chapter 23 Fuel-Injection Components and Operation
Chapter 24 Fuel-Injection System Diagnosis and Service
Chapter 25 Vehicle Emission Standards and Testing
Chapter 26 Evaporative Emission Control Systems
Chapter 27 Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Systems
Chapter 28 Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) and Air-Injection Reaction (AIR) Systems
Chapter 29 Catalytic Converter
Chapter 30 Hybrid Electric Vehicle Safety Procedures
Chapter 31 Fuel Cells and Advanced Technologies
Appendix 1 — ASE Test Correlation Chart
Appendix 2 — NATEF Task Correlation Chart
Automotive Fuel and Emissions Control System
Halderman & Linder
© 2006 | Prentice Hall | Paper; 592 pages | Instock
ISBN-10: 013110442X | ISBN-13: 9780131104426
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For courses in Engine Performance and Drivability, Fuel Emissions Systems, and Automotive Principles.
This up-to-date comprehensive text, written by two experts in the field, covers all topics in this subject and is correlated to the ASE and NATEF Tasks Lists for the Engine Performance test (A8) and advanced-level Engine Performance test (L1). Student-friendly, it includes numerous ‘tech tips’ and ‘guru tips’ that break up the text material. All new technical terms are bolded and defined at first use.
- Companion Website for Automotive Fuel and Emissions Control Systems, 2/E
Halderman & Linder
© 2009 | Prentice Hall | On-line Supplement | Estimated Availability: 12/04/2008
ISBN-10: 0135055997 | ISBN-13: 9780135055991
- Companion Website for Automotive Fuel and Emissions Control Systems, 2/E
Halderman & Linder
© 2009 | Prentice Hall | On-line Supplement | Estimated Availability: 12/04/2008
ISBN-10: 0135055997 | ISBN-13: 9780135055991 - NATEF Correlated Task Sheets for Automotive Fuel and Emissions Systems, Automotive Fuel and Emissions Control Systems, 2/E
Halderman
© 2009 | Prentice Hall | Paper; 390 pages | Instock
ISBN-10: 0135060117 | ISBN-13: 9780135060117
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- Companion Website for Automotive Fuel and Emissions Control Systems, 2/E
Halderman & Linder
© 2009 | Prentice Hall | On-line Supplement | Estimated Availability: 12/04/2008
ISBN-10: 0135055997 | ISBN-13: 9780135055991
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Halderman & Linder
© 2009 | Prentice Hall | Electronic Book; 576 pages | Instock
ISBN-10: 0135058562 | ISBN-13: 9780135058565
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