Description

Features

• One book format: Both Theory and Diagnosis and Service are together in the one book format.
• Correlated to the NATEF task list:  The textbook and workbook page numbers are listed in the NATEF correlation guides to make learning and teaching easier.
• Correlated to ASE Certification areas.
• Multimedia CD: Included with each book and contains animations, videos (most titles), slide show image bank, puzzles (crossword and word search); Spanish translation of the entire book.
• Real World examples and Tech Tips:  Help student’s associate theory and practical concepts into real everyday situations.
• Instructors CD: Contains Power Point Presentation, Video Clips, Image Bank and Completed Crossword puzzles.
• Instructors Manual: Contains Sample Syllabus, NATEF Task List, Chapter Outline, Answers to chapter questions, and Transparency Masters)
• ASE Test Prep Bundle Option:  Each Halderman/Birch title can be bundled with a corresponding ASE Test Prep Guide for $10.00
• Work-text/Job Sheet Bundle Option:  NATEF Correlated Work-texts containing “Job Sheet Task List’s” is available for $10.00 with any Prentice Hall Automotive text.

Table of Contents



 1. Tools, Fasteners, and Safety.


 2. Environmental and Hazardous Materials.


 3. Braking System Components and Performance Standards.


 4. Brake System Principles.


 5. Brake Linings and Pads.


 6. Brake Fluid and Lines.


 7. Hydraulic Principles and Master Cylinders.


 8. Hydraulic Valves and Switches.


 9. Brake Bleeding Methods and Procedures.


10. Wheel Bearings and Service.


11. Drum Brakes.


12. Drum Brake Diagnosis and Service.


13. Disc Brakes.


14. Disc Brake Diagnosis and Service.


15. Parking Brake Operation, Diagnosis and Service.


16. Machining Brake Drums and Rotors.


17. Power Brake Unit Operation, Diagnostics and Service.


18. Brake System Electrical Fundamentals.


19. ABS Components and Operation.


20. ABS Diagnosis and Service.


21. Suspension System Components and Operation.


22. Front Suspension and Service.


23. Rear Suspension and Service.


24. Steering Columns and Gears.


25. Steering Linkage and Service.


26. Power-Assisted Steering Operation and Service.


27. Wheels and Tires.


28. Wheels and Tire Service.


29. Drive Axle Shafts and CV Joints.


30. Drive Axle Shafts and CV Joint Service.


31. Wheel Alignment Principles.


32. Alignment Diagnostics and Service.


Appendix 1: Alignment Diagnosis and Service.


Appendix 2: Sample Suspension and Steering (A4) ASE Certification Test.


Appendix 3: NATEF Correlation Chart.


Appendix 4: ASE Correlation Chart.


English Language Glossary.


Spanish Language Glossary.


Index.

Courses

Suspension & Steering (A4)  (Automotive Technology)

Next Edition(s)

• Automotive Chassis Systems, 5/E
  Halderman
  ©2010  |  Prentice Hall  |  Paper; 784 pp  |  Instock
  ISBN-10: 0135085039  |  ISBN-13: 9780135085035
  Suggested retail price: $118.00  Buy from myPearsonStoreNet price: $88.50  (What's this?)Brief Description  | 

  

  For courses in Automotive Steering, Suspension, and Brakes; Automotive Chassis Systems; and Undervehicle (Under-Car) Service Workshops.

   

  Automotive Chassis System, 5e is organized around the ASE automobile test content area for Brakes (A5) and Suspension and Steering (A4). Featuring complete coverage of parts, operation, design, and troubleshooting techniques, it correlates material to task lists specified by ASE and NATEF and emphasizes a diagnostic approach throughout. Chapter features include Tech Tips, Diagnostic Stories, High-Performance Tips, Frequently Asked Questions and more.

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