Download or read book VEHICLE MAINTENANCE AND GARAGE PRACTICE written by JIGAR A. DOSHI and published by PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd.. This book was released on 2014-05-26 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The orientation towards vehicle maintenance led to the significant advancements in its engineering applications in the past few decades. With the advent of automation and electronics in automobiles, the study gained more momentum, which led vehicle maintenance and garage practice to emerge as a new discipline of automobile engineering. The present book is an attempt to reveal underlying principles and best practices in diagnostic procedures, services, repairs and overhauling of the vehicles. The key techniques and methods described with the help of diagrams and images make the book user-friendly and informative, enabling students to understand the concept easily. The text not only provides theoretical information, but also imparts practical knowledge on vehicle maintenance and repairing, emphasising the role and function of service stations. The book deals with both conventional and non-conventional methods of repairing and overhauling. Primarily designed for the undergraduate and postgraduate students of automobile and mechanical engineering, the lucid and simple presentation of the book makes it useful for the students pursuing diploma in automobile engineering as well. It can be used as an automobile repair guide by vehicle owners for its step-by-step explanation of repair procedures, which help them to carry out repair and maintenance conveniently.
Download or read book A Practical Approach to Motor Vehicle Engineering and Maintenance written by Allan Bonnick and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2011-05-26 with total page 523 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fully updated and in line with latest specifications, this textbook integrates vehicle maintenance procedures, making it the indispensable first classroom and workshop text for all students of motor vehicle engineering, apprentices and keen amateurs. Its clear, logical approach, excellent illustrations and step-by-step development of theory and practice make this an accessible text for students of all abilities. With this book, students have information that they can trust because it is written by an experienced practitioner and lecturer in this area. This book will provide not only the information required to understand automotive engines but also background information that allows readers to put this information into context. The book contains flowcharts, diagnostic case studies, detailed diagrams of how systems operate and overview descriptions of how systems work. All this on top of step-by-step instructions and quick reference tables. Readers won't get bored when working through this book with questions and answers that aid learning and revision included.
Download or read book Automobile Mechanical and Electrical Systems written by Tom Denton and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2017-08-25 with total page 996 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The second edition of Automobile Mechanical and Electrical Systems concentrates on core technologies to provide the essential information required to understand how different vehicle systems work. It gives a complete overview of the components and workings of a vehicle from the engine through to the chassis and electronics. It also explains the necessary tools and equipment needed in effective car maintenance and repair, and relevant safety procedures are included throughout. Designed to make learning easier, this book contains: Photographs, flow charts and quick reference tables Detailed diagrams and clear descriptions that simplify the more complicated topics and aid revision Useful features throughout, including definitions, key facts and ‘safety first’ considerations. In full colour and with support materials from the author’s website (www.automotive-technology.org), this is the guide no student enrolled on an automotive maintenance and repair course should be without.
Download or read book Automotive Service Management written by Andrew Rezin and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Automotive Service Management: Principles into Practice, Second Edition, provides coverage across a wide range of topics that are critically important in the fast-paced, complex world of automotive service management. Exploring over 30 different topics, the text's conversational tone and real-life examples help reinforce key points and concepts. Designed for those in training to enter the automotive service industry, this text also provides sufficient depth and breadth of content to be a valuable resource to support continuing development for industry service professionals.
Download or read book Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair written by Patrick Hamilton and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Clueless about Cars written by Lisa Christensen and published by Firefly Books. This book was released on 2004 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The worst thing a customer can do is put the keys on the table and tell the mechanic, 'Fix it.' It's like giving him a blank check." - Lisa Christensen A huge purchase and commitment, cars are more complex and expensive to maintain and car owners are becoming less involved in their maintenance and repair. Written by a licensed mechanic and diagnostic specialist, Clueless About Cars explains in simple terms how to deal with car maintenance and repair. This user-friendly book describes the major systems of the automobile, what can go wrong and how to prevent breakdowns. Step-by-step instructions are provided for do-it-yourself basic automotive repairs and engine maintenance. The chapters covering safety provide vital advice on: Tires Brakes Suspension Steering Dealing with emergencies. The book translates automotive jargon into clear language and explains what owners can realistically do for themselves and when to see a mechanic. A separate chapter is devoted to revealing tricks of the trade. Also included are suggestions on how to understand a mechanic and how to buy or sell a car. Filled with amusing anecdotes, Clueless About Cars is written for both novice car owners as well as experienced drivers who want a better sense of control.
Download or read book Health and Safety in Motor Vehicle Repair written by and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 57 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduces the principles of safe work for those in the motor vehicle repair industry.
Download or read book TWO AND THREE WHEELER TECHNOLOGY written by DHRUV U. PANCHAL and published by PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd.. This book was released on 2015-08-20 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The inclination towards two wheelers is not newer to the world. From the very beginning, two wheelers are recognized as a mark of triumph, independence and joy. These are considered fast, safe and easy mode of transportation with worthy fuel economy. With the arrival of automation and electronics in two wheelers, the study gained more momentum, which led Two and Three Wheeler Technology to emerge as a new discipline of automobile engineering. The book explains traditional and modern technologies in an easy to understand manner. Various technologies have been explicated with appropriate 2D and 3D diagrams to support learning. Text comprises the state-of-the-art developments in the field of two wheelers. Detailed explanation on the actual assemblies helps the students to cognize the technology systematically. Although the emphasis has been given to the two wheeler technology, considering the requirement of various syllabi, the last chapter is solely dedicated to three wheeler technology. Chapter-end review questions help students in preparing them for examination by self-assessment method. Primarily designed for the undergraduate and diploma students of automobile engineering, the lucid and simple presentation of the book makes it useful for the commoner, who has keen interest in this area. It is a useful guide for a vehicle owner for understanding mechanism and parts, which may help him in maintaining his vehicle at best efficiency.
Download or read book Car Care for Car Guys written by Ralph Kalal and published by Cartech. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Vehicle maintenance.
Download or read book The Garage Girl s Guide to Everything You Need to Know about Your Car written by Courtney Hansen and published by Cumberland House Publishing. This book was released on 2007 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to automobile ownership and maintenance discusses what kind of car to buy, safety, inspection, fuel efficiency, avoiding theft, emergency supplies, basic tools, important car parts, and how to deal with mechanics.
Download or read book Auto Repair For Dummies written by Deanna Sclar and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2019-01-07 with total page 885 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Auto Repair For Dummies, 2nd Edition (9781119543619) was previously published as Auto Repair For Dummies, 2nd Edition (9780764599026). While this version features a new Dummies cover and design, the content is the same as the prior release and should not be considered a new or updated product. The top-selling auto repair guide--400,000 copies sold--now extensively reorganized and updated Forty-eight percent of U.S. households perform at least some automobile maintenance on their own, with women now accounting for one third of this $34 billion automotive do-it-yourself market. For new or would-be do-it-yourself mechanics, this illustrated how-to guide has long been a must and now it's even better. A complete reorganization now puts relevant repair and maintenance information directly after each automotive system overview, making it much easier to find hands-on fix-it instructions. Author Deanna Sclar has updated systems and repair information throughout, eliminating discussions of carburetors and adding coverage of hybrid and alternative fuel vehicles. She's also revised schedules for tune-ups and oil changes, included driving tips that can save on maintenance and repair costs, and added new advice on troubleshooting problems and determining when to call in a professional mechanic. For anyone who wants to save money on car repairs and maintenance, this book is the place to start. Deanna Sclar (Long Beach, CA), an acclaimed auto repair expert and consumer advocate, has contributed to the Los Angeles Times and has been interviewed on the Today show, NBC Nightly News, and other television programs.
Download or read book Vehicle Maintenance Log Book written by Motologs Publishers and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-02-04 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Vehicle Maintenance Log Book to record your vehicles service and repairs. For use with all vehicles, makes and models! Easy to use for quick reference. Track: Vehicle and Driver Information, Service and Repairs, Monthly Maintenance/Safety Check, Oil Changes, Road Trips, Roadside Kit Checklist, Insurance, Dates, Parts, Costs and More! Great addition when if you sell your vehicle. 105 Pages. 6"X9" Paperback - Perfect for the glove compartment, toolbox or seat pocket. Matte Finish Soft Cover for an Elegant Look and Feel. Stay Organized With This Ultimate Automotive Maintenance Record Book. Great for Birthday and Christmas!
Download or read book Auto Repair and Maintenance written by Dave Stribling and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2015-08-04 with total page 519 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cars continue to be more complicated — and more costly to repair. Expert, Dave Stribling, gives readers the basic knowledge and a lot of know-how in Idiot's Guides: Auto Repair and Maintenance. Dozens of step-by-step, full-color photos and illustrations make DIY car repairs and maintenance so much easier, regardless of make or model. And when a repair calls for an expert, this book gives readers the knowledge they need to avoid unnecessary repairs and cost.
Download or read book Automobile Workshop Practice written by Staton Abbey and published by . This book was released on 1950 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Auto Upkeep written by Michael E. Gray and published by Rolling Hills Pub.. This book was released on 2012-07-01 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From choosing an insurance policy to performing basic maintenance and repair, Auto Upkeep is the do-it-yourself automotive guide for the driver in you. Auto Upkeep helps keep you safe and your vehicle reliable by providing easy-to-follow information with detailed pictures and drawings. Discover how to choose a quality repair facility, buy a car, handle roadside emergencies, diagnose common problems, and communicate effectively with technicians – all while saving money. Book Chapters: 1. Introduction and How Cars Work; 2. Buying an Automobile; 3. Automotive Expenses; 4. Repair Facilities; 5. Safety Around the Automobile; 6. Basic Tools; 7. Auto Care and Cleaning; 8. Fluid Level Check; 9. Electrical System; 10. Lubrication System; 11. Fuel System; 12. Cooling System and Climate Control; 13. Ignition System; 14. Suspension, Steering, and Tires; 15. Braking System; 16. Drivetrain; 17. Exhaust and Emission System; 18. Alternative Fuels and Designs; 19. Automotive Accessories; 20. Common Problems and Roadside Emergencies. 200 Full Color Pages - Over 400 Photos and Illustrations
Download or read book Iml Automotive Service written by Tim Gilles and published by Delmar Thomson Learning. This book was released on 2003-03-01 with total page 1282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by an ASE Master Technician and Master Machinist, the second edition of our popular "Automotive Service: Inspection, Maintenance and Repair book has been thoroughly reviewed for technical accuracy to go along with the hundreds of all-new, full-color photographs that have been added to maintain the reader's interest and improve comprehension. The book begins by introducing readers to a number of automotive career options, shop management basics, plus necessary tools and equipment. Subsequent chapters examine the theories underlying the operation of vehicle systems while equipping readers with step-by-step procedures for troubleshooting and repairing all major systems of the modern automobile. Competency-based objectives, key terms lists, activities correlated to the companion Lab Manual, plus numerous review questions call attention to important concepts presented in each chapter. Shop Tips, Safety Notes, Case Histories, Cautions, and Notes are also included as helpful sign posts for readers working to acquire the system knowledge and the critical thinking skills needed to effectively inspect, maintain, and repair all make and model vehicles.
Download or read book Vehicle Maintenance Log Book Plus written by Robert McGowan and published by . This book was released on 2019-12 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This versatile and perfect size journal has dedicated pages for you to accurately log: ★ Owner / Previous Owner and Vehicle details ★ Contacts ★Mileage ★ Fuel and Oil ★ Tires ★ Service ★ Maintenance ★ Major repairs ★ Notes ★ Annual Expense Summary Special Bonus - Blank Private Vehicle Sales Contract Receipts ready for you to use when buying or selling a used vehicle privately. The tough, hard wearing covers have a premier feel to them and the interiors have been crafted with thick white paper and strong, secure professional trade binding so the pages won't fall out after a few months of use. At 6 x 9'' it's the ideal size to carry with you or keep in your glove box. As well as being a wonderful addition to your vehicle maintenance records, this beautiful looking journal has also been proven to be a very valuable and transparent selling tool come resale as every prospective buyer (and seller) loves to be reassured that their chosen vehicle has been meticulously taken care of. It will make a very thoughtful gift in which every vehicle owner is sure to love. Money back guarantee. We want you to be extremely happy with this journal. If for whatever reason you are not 100% satisfied you can return it for your money back.
