Today's Technician,
2nd Edition

Classroom Manual:
1. Introduction to Electronic Systems
2. Practical Theories and Laws
3. Computer Systems
4. Vehicle Communication Networks
5. Supplemental Air Bag Systems
6. Drive rand Passenger Comfort Systems
7. Electronic Stability and Rollover Mitigation Systems
8. Driver Assistance Systems
9. Telematics and Radio Frequency-Operated Systems
10. Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Propulsion Systems

Shop Manual:
1. Safety
2. Special Tools and Procedures
3. Computer Systems Diagnostics
4. Diagnosing Vehicle Communication Systems
5. Supplemental Air Bag Systems Diagnosis
6. Diagnosing Driver and Passenger Comfort Systems
7. Diagnosing Electronic Stability and Rollover Mitigation Systems
8. Diagnosing Driver Assistance Systems
9. Servicing Telematic and Radio Frequency-Operated Systems
10. Hybrid and High-Voltage System Service

• Barry Hollembeak

  Barry Hollembeak has been involved in the automotive repair industry for more than 40 years and has provided technical training to dealership technicians for 20 years. Mr. Hollembeak entered the automotive technology field in 1974 as a service technician, working in both fleet and independent repair shops before opening his own repair facility. After selling his business and retiring as a technician, he became an instructor and author, teaching automotive technology at the post-secondary level for five years and serving as director of education for two years. Mr. Hollembeak then entered manufacturer training. He currently owns his own training development company, which provides both written training materials and eLearning courses to the aftermarket automotive repair industry. Mr. Hollembeak is a Master and Advanced Engine Performance Certified Technician with ASE; serves as an advisory board member for Arapahoe Community College’s automotive technology program; and is involved with the College Automotive Program, AYES, and SkillsUSA. Mr. Hollembeak has been a guest speaker for NATEF, CATS, and several other organizations.

• This comprehensive, versatile text, updated with full-color photography and illustrations, is ideal for both classroom and hands-on learning, with a dedicated Classroom Manual covering theory and application of automotive electronic systems and a separate Shop Manual focused on real-world service, diagnosis, and repair procedures.

• The Shop Manual includes a full ASE practice exam, providing ideal preparation for students and professionals alike interested in pursuing ASE certification.

• Detailed information on increasingly common technology—such as telematic systems, Wi-Fi connectivity, remote start, and stop/start technology —prepares readers for a seamless and successful transition from the classroom to the professional repair shop.

• The most common network architectures are covered; including linear, stub, ring, and star.

• Review questions and job sheets help readers review chapter material, assess and apply their understanding of key concepts and procedures, and identify any areas that need additional reinforcement.

• Expanded coverage of the lab scope includes Job Sheets on lab scope setup.

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