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• Introduction to OBDII

  

  Here’s an easy-to-understand, logical guide to the diagnosis and repair of today’s complex and sophisticated automotive control systems! In Introduction to On-Board Diagnostics (OBD II) readers will learn how this complex system functions and be provided with valuable reference material for diagnosing and troubleshooting its many components and circuits. This book provides a simple, logical approach to explain the operation of the OBD II system and will teach the reader how to quickly spot problems […]

   

• OBD-II: Functions, Monitors and Diagnostic Techniques

  

  For the first time, there is a resource that offers complete, extensive coverage of OBD-II and encompasses everything you need to know to succeed as a technician in the field! This exciting new offering combines coverage of the design of OBD-II, its role in state emission testing failures, diagnosis and repair, and the setting of readiness monitors, for a total learning solution. OBD-II: Functions, Monitors, and Diagnostic Techniques provides technicians with a solid working knowledge […]

   

• OBD II Diagnostic Secrets Revealed

  

  The principles of tuning OBDII vehicles are outlined for do-it-yourself novices and repair professional alike in this introduction to automotive electronic diagnostics. Beginning with basic automotive concepts of engine operation and the powertrain control module, topics span the history of OBDII, anatomy of the scan tool and its components, and the language and protocols that the OBDII uses to communicate faults. Diagnostic tips and detailed fault code descriptions for major domestic automobile manufacturers including General […]

   

• OBD-II & Electronic Engine Management Systems Techbook

  

  Inside this manual you will find routine maintenance, tune-up procedures, engine repair, cooling and heating, air conditioning, fuel and exhaust, emissions control, ignition, brakes, suspension and steering, electrical systems, and wiring diagrams. This book covers diagnostic tools, powertrain management fundamentals, OBD-II “monitors” explained, Generic trouble codes that cover all models!, Manufacturer-specific trouble codes for GM, Ford, Chrysler, Toyota/Lexus and Honda/Acura vehicles, Component replacement procedures, Glossary and acronym list Product Details Paperback: 272 pages Publisher: Delmar […]

   

• Engine Management: Advanced Tuning

  

  As tools for tuning modern engines have become more powerful and sophisticated in recent years, the need for in-depth knowledge of engine management systems and tuning techniques has grown. Tuning engines can be a mysterious art, all engines need a precise balance of fuel, air, and timing in order to reach their true performance potential. This book explains how the EFI system determines engine operation and how the calibrator can change the controlling parameters to […]

   

• Bosch Handbook for Diesel-Engine Management

  

  This Bosch Handbook for Diesel-Engine Management combines the text and graphics from the following individually available Bosch Technical Instruction Books into a single hardbound volume.# Diesel Fuel-Injection Systems# Electronic Diesel Control EDC# Diesel Emissions-Control Technology for Diesel Engines# Diesel-Engine Management: An Overview# Diesel In-Line Fuel-Injection Pumps# Distributor-Type Diesel Fuel-Injection PumpsThere is a lot of movement?also in a figurative sense?when it comes to the diesel engine and diesel-fuel injection, in particular. These developments are now described […]

   

• Bosch Automotive Handbook

  

  The BOSCH handbook series on different automotive technologies has become one of the most definitive sets of reference books that automotive engineers have at their disposal. This new edition of the highly regarded and easy to use reference contains just about anything relevant to automobile design, development and quality engineering. Providing concise technical data and insights with contributions by experts from automotive manufacturers, universities and Bosch itself. This book will benefit automotive engineers and design […]