Delivering complete coverage of ASE Education Foundation's Maintenance & Light Repair (MLR) program standards, this accessible, practical resource features material spanning the entire MLR task list, as well as many supplemental tasks entry-level technicians need to master. In addition to being thoroughly updated to align to the ASE Education Foundation 2022 Maintenance & Light Repair (MLR) program standards, the Third Edition features color-coded safety information for easy reference, new content on advanced drive assistance systems (ADAS) and updated layouts and imagery to make content more appealing for today's visual learners. With an engaging writing style and abundant illustrations, this reader-friendly text makes even complex material easier to understand. Proven learning features are integrated into every chapter, including Word Walls highlighting key technical and industry terms and ASE review questions to help you prepare for professional certification exams. Giving you a solid grounding in both automotive competencies and academic and lifelong learning skills like math, science and communication, AUTOMOTIVE MAINTENANCE & LIGHT REPAIR, Third Edition, is the perfect choice to prepare you for classroom and career success.

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Automotive Maintenance & Light Repair
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Teaching Arts & HumanitiesTable of contents
- Cover
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- About the Author
- Supplements
- Chapter 1: Introduction to the Automotive Industry
- Chapter 2: Safety
- Chapter 3: Shop Orientation
- Chapter 4: Basic Technician Skills
- Chapter 5: Wheels, Tires, and Wheel Bearings
- Chapter 6: Suspension System Principles
- Chapter 7: Suspension System Service
- Chapter 8: Steering System Principles
- Chapter 9: Steering Service
- Chapter 10: Brake System Principles
- Chapter 11: Brake System Service
- Chapter 12: Drum Brake System Principles
- Chapter 13: Drum Brake System Inspection and Service
- Chapter 14: Disc Brake System Principles
- Chapter 15: Disc Brake System Inspection and Service
- Chapter 16: Antilock Brakes, Stability Control, and Power Assist Systems
- Chapter 17: Electrical/Electronic System Principles
- Chapter 18: Basic Electrical/Electronic System Service
- Chapter 19: Battery, Starting, and Charging System Principles
- Chapter 20: Starting and Charging System Service
- Chapter 21: Lighting and Electrical Accessories
- Chapter 22: Engine Performance Principles
- Chapter 23: Engine Mechanical Testing and Service
- Chapter 24: Engine Performance Service
- Chapter 25: Drivetrains and Transmissions
- Chapter 26: Heating and Air Conditioning
- Chapter 27: Vehicle Maintenance
- Appendix A: Metric, Decimal, and Fraction Conversions
- Appendix B: English-Metric Conversion Chart
- Appendix C: Metric Conversion Chart
- Appendix D: A Comparison of Various Pressure Standards
- Appendix E: Common Acronyms
- Glossary
- Index
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