Advanced Automotive Electricity and Electronics, 1st edition

Published by Pearson (May 15, 2012) © 2013

  • James Halderman
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For courses in Advanced Automotive Electricity and Electronics.

Advanced Automotive Electricity and Electronics is specifically designed for the second semester of an automotive electrical systems course. The first 12 chapters offer solid review of foundational automotive electronics service and repair procedures, with the subsequent 17 chapters covering advanced topics, such as chassis systems, HVAC, and hybrid electric vehicles. The text's short chapters focus on a specific system or topic, making it easier for instructors to assign reading and easier for students to master the material.

Table of contents

  • Chapter 1: Electrical Fundamentals
  • Chapter 2: Electrical Circuits and Ohm's Law
  • Chapter 3: Series, Parallel, and Series-Parallel Circuits
  • Chapter 4: Circuit Testers and Digital Meters
  • Chapter 5: Oscilloscopes and Graphing Multimeters
  • Chapter 6: Automotive Wiring and Wire Repair
  • Chapter 7: Wiring Schematics and Circuit Testing
  • Chapter 8: Batteries
  • Chapter 9: Cranking System
  • Chapter 10: Cranking System Diagnosis and Service
  • Chapter 11: Charging System
  • Chapter 12: Charging System Diagnosis and Service
  • Chapter 13: Electronic Fundamentals
  • Chapter 14: Computer Fundamentals
  • Chapter 15: CAN and Network Communications
  • Chapter 16: Lighting and Signaling Circuits
  • Chapter 17: Driver Information and Navigation Systems
  • Chapter 18: Horn, Wiper, and Blower Motor Circuits
  • Chapter 19: Accessory Circuits
  • Chapter 20: Automatic HVAC Control Circuits
  • Chapter 21: Airbag and Pretensioner Circuits
  • Chapter 22: Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems
  • Chapter 23: Electronic Suspension Systems
  • Chapter 24: Electric Power Steering Systems
  • Chapter 25: Electronic Stability Control Systems
  • Chapter 26: Introduction to Hybrid Vehicles
  • Chapter 27: Regenerative Braking Systems
  • Chapter 28: Hybrid Safety and Service Procedures
  • Chapter 29: Fuel Cells and Advanced Technologies

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