Automotive Electricity and Electronics, 6th edition

Published by Pearson (January 2, 2020) © 2021

  • James Halderman
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Automotive Electricity and Electronics covers, in 30 concise chapters, the parts, operation, design and troubleshooting of automotive electricity and electronics systems. It prepares students for ASE certification and entry into the automotive service field. Halderman guides students through procedures using practical applications and step-by-step photo sequences. This text is part of the Pearson Automotive Professional Technician Series.

Automotive Electricity and Electronics is designed for your success. Its learning outcomes and objectives are aligned with ASE standards, and its concise, easy-to-read chapters present content in manageable sections. Case studies will help you handle real-world customer issues.

The 6th Edition has been fully updated to reflect the latest ASE tasks and requirements.

  1. Service Information, Work Orders, and Vehicle Identification
  2. Tools and Safety
  3. Environmental and Hazardous Materials
  4. Electrical Fundamentals
  5. Electrical Circuits and Ohm’s Law
  6. Series Circuits
  7. Parallel Circuits
  8. Series—Parallel Circuits
  9. Circuit Testers and Digital Meters
  10. Oscilloscopes and Graphing Multimeters
  11. Automotive Wiring and Wire Repair
  12. Wiring Schematics and Circuit Testing
  13. Capacitance and Capacitors
  14. Magnetism and Electromagnetism
  15. Electronic Fundamentals
  16. Computer Fundamentals
  17. CAN and Network Communications
  18. Batteries
  19. Battery Testing and Service
  20. Cranking System
  21. Cranking System Diagnosis and Service
  22. Charging System
  23. Charging System Diagnosis and Service
  24. Lighting and Signaling Circuits
  25. Driver Information and Navigation Systems
  26. Security and Anti-Theft Systems
  27. Airbag and Pretensioner Circuits
  28. Body Electrical Accessories
  29. Advanced Driver Assist Systems (ADAS)
  30. Audio System Operation and Diagnosis

APPENDICES

  1. Sample Electrical (A6) ASE-type Certification Test With Answers
  2. 2017 ASE Correlation Chart

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