Description: This Fifth Edition has been written for those seeking basic knowledge of Auto Service work. Its aim is to present fundamentals in a sequence that makes them easiest for the student to grasp, to keep the text simple and concise and to illustrate it so abundantly that full understanding of the text is almost automatic. The goal was to make the instruction intensely practical. A cursory examination of the book will show these goals have been achieved. Starting with the chapter on "How Engines Work," it proceeds to detailed information on the "Engine Valve," Engine Piston System," Crankshaft and Bearings," "Engine Oiling Systems," The Wankel RC Engine," "The Turbine," "Emission Control Systems," "Cooling System," and the "Fuel System." Next, the book deals with the electrical systems and components of modern automobiles. these include chapters on the whole "Electrical System." the "Ignition System," "Transistorized Ignition," "Alternators," "Generators." "Generator Regulators, "Starting Motors," "Starting Switches," "The Storage Battery" and, finally "Dash Gauges." Everywhere generalizations are avoided. Specific pieces of equipment are dealt with in turn, so one will acquire not generalized knowledge of a type of component but a practical insight that is of immediate and practical use.
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Year of Publication: 1970
Publisher: THE HEARST CORPORATION
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
