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About the book

Edition 2014;
Pages: 350;
Author: David Hobson, Patrick Hamilton and Graham Baker;
Publisher: Cengage Learning;
Language: English;
Size: 45Mb;

Content

Part 1 - Introduction
Section 1 Health and safety practices in vehicle maintenance
Introduction
Regulations
Emergency first aid
Where there is a blame there is a claim
Road testing vehicles
Health and safety terms and conditions
Hazards
Risk assessments
Work related stress
Putting customers at risk with part worn tyros
High voltage vehicles
Common rail diesel health and safety
Multipfe choice questions
SECTION 2
Good housekeeping
Why good housekeeping is important
Effects of poor housekeeping in the automotive environment
Cleaning as you go
Multiple choice questions
PART 2 The motor industry
SECTION 1
The motor industry
Workplace structures and job roles
Communicating with customers
Time keeping
Employment rights and responsibilities
Personal learning and thinking skills
Making learning possible through
demonstration 36
Multiple choice questions
SECTION 2
Customer service
Customer service
Right first time
Customer protection
Multiple choice questions
SECTION 3
Skills in materials, fabrication, tools and measurinq devices
Tools and equipment
Fabrication, tools and equipment
Multiple choice questions
PART 3 Engines
SECTION 1
Diagnosis and rectification of engine mechanical related faults
Introduction to engine terms and conditions
Diagnosis of engine related faults
Lack of performance, misfiring and poor running
Multiple choice questions
SECTlON 2
Diagnosis and rectification of engine management and emission related faults
Engine management systems 75
Air flow sensor (sometimes called a mass air flow meter)
Knock sensors
Coolant temperature sensor MAP sensor
Camshaft and crankshaft sensors
Exhaust gas recirculation valves
Oxygen sensors (Lambda sensors, O2 sensor)
Catalytic converters
NOx sensor and catalyst
Diesel particulate filters (DPF)
Variable valve timing NVD
Turbo chargers
Stop start
Direct petrol fuel injection systems
Multiple choice questions
SECTION 3
Diagnosis and rectification of lubrication and cooling system related faults
Lubrication systems
Cooling systems
Multiple choice questions
SECTION 4
Overhauling engine units
Purpose and function requirements of engines
Timing belts and chains
Camshafts
Cylinder head removal and valve inspection
Valve stem oil seals
Replacing hydraulic lifters
Piston protrusion
Bent connecting rods
Piston rings
Cylinder bore inspection
Cylinder bore finish
Crankshaft end float
Crankshaft removal and inspection
Plastigauge
Multiple choice questions
SECTION 5
Hybrids and alternative fuels
Hybrid vehicles
Extended range/plug in hybrids
Electric vehicles
Hydrogen vehicles
Fuel cell vehicles
Multiple choice questions
PART 4 Chassis systems
SECTION 1
Diagnosis and rectification of steering related faults
Introduction
Airbags
Power assisted steering (PAS) systems
Four wheel steering
Steering geometry
Muitiple choice questions
SECTION 2
Diagnosis and rectification of suspension related faults
Suspension terms
The purpose of suspension
Passive and adaptive suspension
Electronic struts/dampers
Air suspension systems
Diagnosis of airbag suspension systems
Magneto-rrieological dampers
Hydro-pneumatic suspension
Hydro-pneumatic suspension and braking systems
Multiple choice questions
SECTION 3
Diagnosis and rectification of braking related faults
Diagnosis and rectification of braking related faults
Brake fluid
Pads, discs and calipers
Roller brake tester
Calculating braking efficiencies
Electronically controlled handbrake systems
Anti-lock braking systems
Vehicle stability control NSC)
Regenerative braking
Anti-lock brakes and associated systems diagnosis
11 Multiple choice questions
SECTION 4
Overhauling steering, braking and suspension units
Overhauling steering systems
Overhauiing suspension systems
Overhauling braking systems
Multiple choice questions
PART 5 Transmission systems
SECTION 1
Clutches
Clutches
Clutch faults and diagnosis
Multiple choice questions
SECTION 2
Manual gearboxes
Introduction
Manual gearbox: faults
Multiple choice questions
SECTION 3
Four-wheel drive
Four-wheel drive (4WD or 4 x 4)
Two-speed transfer box
Differential locks
Viscous coupling CVC)
Multiple choice questions
SECTION 4
Automatic gearboxes
Automatic transmission
Fluid flywheel
Torque converter
Honda six-speed automatic manual transmission (AMT)
Direct shift gearbox (DSG)
Epicyclic (planetary) gear trains
Automatic gearbox mechanical system
Automatic gearbox hydraulic system
Oil cooler
Gear selection (automatic transmission)
Electronic control
Continuously variable automatic transmission (CW)
Control
Semi-automatic transmission
Electronic transmission control
Testing and fault diagnosis
Diagnostics: automatic transmission: symptoms, faults and causes
Multiple choice questions
SECTION 5
Drive line
Drive line shafts and hubs
Differential
Limited-slip differential (LSD)
Inter axle (third) differential
Drive line, shafts and hubs: symptoms, faultsand causes
Removing and replacing a cv joint boot
Final drive and differential diagnostics: symptoms, faults and causes
Multiple choice questions
SECTION 6
Electronic components
Sensors and actuators
Multiple choice questions
PART 6 Electrical systems
SECTION 1
Electronic principles, lighting and infotainment systems
Electronic principles
Electronic systems - abbreviations
andsymbols
Waveforms
Resistance
Capacitance
Switches and relays
Sensors
Transistors
Multiplex
Lighting circuits and regulations
Diagnostics: lighting - symptoms, faults and causes
Infotainment system
Multiple choice questions
SECTION 2
Starting and charging systems
Types of starter motor
Permanent magnet starters
Testing/diagnosing starter motor faults
Charging systems
Testing/diagnosing alternator faults
Liquid cooled alternator
Smart charging systems
Stop/start technology
Multiple choice questions
SECTION 3
Vehicle body electrical systems
Auxiliaiy electrical systems
Windscreen wiper systems
Electrically operated windows andmirrors
Screen heating
Power seats
Central locking systems
Heating, cooling and airconditioning
Multiple choice questions
PART 7 Body repair
SECTION 1
Mechanical, electrical and trim components
Body repair health and safety
Body repair
Vehicle manufacture
Final adjustments to body repair
Common electrical components
Adding modifications to vehicles
Removing and replacing trim components
Review 328
Multiple choice questions

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