Full Description
Make the most of your time in the classroom and auto shop with Schnubel's TODAY'S TECHNICIAN: AUTOMOTIVE SUSPENSION & STEERING SYSTEMS, CLASSROOM MANUAL AND SHOP MANUAL, 8th Edition. The Classroom Manual introduces essential theory and applications, while the Shop Manual focuses on real-world symptoms, diagnostics and repairs. With comprehensive coverage, up-to-date details and abundant illustrations, the text will prepare you for success as an automotive technician or ASE certification. Updated with information on new and emerging technology and techniques, including hybrid and electric vehicles, electronic power steering, new passenger tire HL sizing and computer-controlled suspensions and network diagnosis, the text aligns with area A4 of the ASE Education Foundation 2022 accreditation model, including job sheets correlated to specific MLR, AST and MAST tasks.
Contents
1. Suspension and Steering Systems Introduction and Overview.
2. Basic Theories.
3. Tires and Wheels.
4. Wheel Bearings.
5. Shock Absorbers and Struts.
6. Front Suspension Systems.
7. Rear Suspension Systems.
8. Steering Columns and Steering Linkages.
9. Four Wheel Alignment Part I.
10. Four Wheel Alignment Part II.
11. Computer-Controlled Suspension Systems.
12. Power Steering Pumps.
13. Rack and Pinion Steering Gears and Four Wheel Steering.
14. Recirculating Ball Steering Gears.
