How to Diagnose and Repair Automotive Electrical Systems (PDF)

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About the book:

Edition 2015;
Pages: 159;
Authors: Tracy Martin;
Publisher: Motorbooks;
Language: English;
Size: 116 Mb;

Content

Preface
SECTION I: THEORY
CHAPTER 1: Ohm's Law
"Three Things" About 12-volt DC Circuits
"Three More Things" About 12-Volt DC Circuits
Resistance/Amps Relationship
DC and AC Circuits
Oh No, Math?
Rules of Operation for Three Types of Circuits
CHAPTER 2: Voltage Drop Testing
Don't Use an Ohmmeter
How a Voltmeter Measures Voltage
Testing Circuits Dynamically
Voltage Drop
How Much Is Too Much?
Locating the Bad Spot
Test, Don't Guess
SECTION II: TOOLS
CHAPTER 3: Electronic Testing Tools
Test Lights
Multimeters
Fluke Multimeter
Measuring Amperage
Logic Probes
Nord Lights
Short Finders
Jumper Wires and Accessories
Coil Testers
Spark Tester
Ignition Timing Lights
Battery Testers
Lab Scopes
Soldering Tools
SECTION III: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS
CHAPTER 4: Storage Battery
Chemical Reactions
Discharging
Electrolyte Solution
Charging
Battery Ratings
Type of Batteries
Battery Testing-State of Charge
Dynamic Battery Testing
Hand-held Battery Testers
CHAPTER 5: Charging and Starting Systems
DC Generators
DC Generator Voltage Regulators
Alternators
Mechanical Voltage Regulators for Alternators
Transistorized Electronic Voltage Regulators
Internal and Computer-Controlled Voltage Regulators
Charge Indicators
Alternator Testing
Generic Alternator Testing
GM Alternator with External Regulator
GM Delcotron Alternator with Internal Regulator
Delco-Remy CS Alternator
Ford-Alternator with External Regulator
Ford-Motorcraft IAR Alternators
Chrysler Alternator with External Voltage Regulator
Chrysler's Computer-Controlled Alternator
DC Generator and Regulator Testing
Generator Polarizing
Starter Motors
Starter Solenoids
Starter Testing
CHAPTER 6: Ignition Systems
How To Get from 12 Volts to 100,000 Volts
Ignition Coils
Generic Coil Testing
Points and Condenser
Electronic Ignition and Computer Controls
Triggers
Ignition Modules
Generic Ignition Module Testing
Ignition Module "Tap" Testing
Secondary ignition Circuit
CHAPTER 7: Fuel Injection Systems
Carburetors
Electronic Fuel Injection
Taking EFI for a Test Drive
Sensor Testing
General Motors
Ford Motor Company
Chrysler
Mass Airflow Sensors
Fuel Injectors and Injector Pulse
SECTION 4: GENERAL ELECTRICAL SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS
CHAPTER 8: Wiring Diagrams
Reading Wiring Diagrams
Wiring Diagram Exercises
Answers to Wiring Diagram Questions
CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting Electrical Systems
The Starter that Doesn't: A Case Study
Bad Grounds
Cross over Circuits
Parasitic Amp Draw
Sources
Index

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