Computerized Engine Controls (9th Edition)

Delivering solid coverage of both domestic and imports, this book equips readers with the foundational knowledge needed to successfully diagnose and repair vehicle electronic systems. Reflecting the latest technological advances from the field, the Ninth Edition offers updated and expanded coverage of the approach of diagnostics, air/fuel ratio sensors, OBD II, and much more. This text includes in-depth insight into such cutting-edge topics as hybrid and fuel cell vehicles, GM’s 42-volt system, hexadecimal conversion, multiplexing, and logic gates. Key concepts are reinforced with ASE-style, end-of-chapter questions to familiarize you with the types of questions you are likely to see in certification testing. Content: Front Matter • Preface • Table of Contents 1. A Review of Electricity and Electronics 2. Computers in Cars 3. Common Components for Computerized Engine Control Systems 4. Common Operating Principles for Computerized Engine Control Systems 5. Diagnostic Concepts 6. Diagnostic Equipment 7. Exhaust Gas Analysis 8. Understanding OBD II 9. Multiplexing Concepts 10. General Motors' Electronic Engine Controls 11. Advanced General Motors Engine Controls 12. Ford's Electronic Engine Control IV (EEC IV) 13. Ford's Electronic Engine Control V (EEC V) 14. Chrysler Corporation Fuel Injection Systems 15. European (Bosch) Engine Control Systems 16. Asian Computer Control Systems 17. Alternative Power Sources 18. Approach to Diagnostics Appendices • Glossary Index

Delivering solid coverage of both domestic and imports, COMPUTERIZED ENGINE CONTROLS, 9e equips readers with the foundational knowledge needed to successfully diagnose and repair vehicle electronic systems. Reflecting the latest technological advances from the field, the Ninth Edition offers updated and expanded coverage of the approach of diagnostics, air/fuel ratio sensors, OBD II, and much more. This text includes in-depth insight into such cutting-edge topics as hybrid and fuel cell vehicles, GM's 42-volt system, hexadecimal conversion, multiplexing, and logic gates. Key concepts are reinforced with ASE-style, end-of-chapter questions to familiarize readers with the types of questions they are likely to see in certification testing.