Includes index.

Learn all the theory and practical skills you need to pass the national level 2 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair courses from City and Guilds, IMI and BTEC. 'Automobile Mechanical and Electrical Systems' explains in detail how different mechanical systems work, how to diagnose faults and how to repair them. Automobile Mechanical and Electrical Systems concentrates on core technologies to provide the essential information required to understand how different vehicle systems work. It gives a complete overview of the components and workings of a vehicle from the engine through to the chassis and electronics. It also explains the necessary tools and equipment needed in effective car maintenance and repair, and relevant safety procedures are included throughout. In full colour and including examples of the latest Formula 1 technology, this is the guide no student enrolled on an automotive maintenance and repair course should be without. Designed to make learning easier, this book contains: Photographs, flow charts and quick reference tables Detailed diagrams and clear descriptions that simplify the more complicated topics and aid revision Useful margin features throughout, including definitions, key facts and `safety first' considerations

Also available in printed form ISBN 9780080969459

Electronic reproduction. Askews and Holts. Mode of access: World Wide Web.