Ideal for introductory courses, this easy-to-understand text covers every technology currently used in today's automobiles. The book's 55 chapters cover working in the automotive shop, engines, mechanicla and fluid engine systems, electrical systems, emission and control, power transmission, steering and suspension, and muchmore. In each case, strong technical data are presented, including the latest use of electronic and computer technology. Through linkages to other disciplines, safety checklists, review questions in different formats, and lavish illustrations, the text greatly facilitates learning as it engages the student. A "Problem Diagnosis and Service" section in each chapter encourages critical thinking as well as diagnostic and repair skills. ALSO AVAILABLEAudio Tapes (Student Version), ISBN: 0-7668-0374-0 Student Workbook, ISBN: 0-8273-83770INSTRUCTOR SUPPLEMENTS CALL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO ORDERPrinted Test Bank, ISBN: 0-8273-8358-4 Instructor's Guide, ISBN: 0-8273-8355-XTeacher's Resource Kit, ISBN: 0-8273-8356-8 Computerized Test Bank (IBM 3.5"), ISBN: 0-8273-8357-6