Automotive Chassis Systems: Reprint Pkg. (2nd Edition) [Textbook Binding]

James D. Halderman (Author), Chase D. Mitchell (Author)

Book Description

ISBN-10: 013079970X | ISBN-13: 978-0130799708 | Publication Date: December 22, 1999 | Edition: 2nd

This revised text covers material necessary for the Suspension and Steering (A4) area of certification as specified by ASE and NATEF The book focuses primarily on problem diagnosis, and diagnostic stories are included throughout to help illustrate how real problems are solved. Topical coverage examines the critical parts of a particular chassis system; their purpose, function, and operation; and how to test and diagnose each system. Readers will greatly benefit from the printed text's many innovations. For example, photo sequences show the important steps in particular chassis maintenance and repair procedures. Complementing the book is an accompanying multimedia CDROM. The CD includes sound, animation, color photos with narration, and the ASE (NATEF) task list for both the Automotive Brakes and the Suspension and Steering ASE areas. Rounding out the comprehensive package is an accompanying worktext that will help instructors and students to apply the material covered to everyday activities. Also included with the book is a coupon entitling the owner to free access to an ASE test preparation site for an extended time period, allowing students to study at their own pace.

Editorial Reviews

From the Publisher

In Automotive Chassis Systems, Halderman presents a balance of principle and practice that makes the concepts of real-world diagnosis and troubleshooting come to life. The text offers a clear, no-nonsense style that incorporates practical technical information, ideas, tips and techniques at every turn. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

From the Back Cover

This revised text covers material necessary for the Suspension and Steering (A4) area of certification as specified by ASE and NATEF The book focuses primarily on problem diagnosis, and diagnostic stories are included throughout to help illustrate how real problems are solved. Topical coverage examines the critical parts of a particular chassis system; their purpose, function, and operation; and how to test and diagnose each system.

Readers will greatly benefit from the printed text's many innovations. For example, photo sequences show the important steps in particular chassis maintenance and repair procedures. Complementing the book is an accompanying multimedia CDROM. The CD includes sound, animation, color photos with narration, and the ASE (NATEF) task list for both the Automotive Brakes and the Suspension and Steering ASE areas. Rounding out the comprehensive package is an accompanying worktext that will help instructors and students to apply the material covered to everyday activities. Also included with the book is a coupon entitling the owner to free access to an ASE test preparation site for an extended time period, allowing students to study at their own pace.

Product Details

• Textbook Binding: 500 pages
• Publisher: Prentice Hall; 2nd edition (December 22, 1999)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 013079970X
• ISBN-13: 978-0130799708
• Product Dimensions: 10.9 x 8.2 x 1.4 inches
• Shipping Weight: 3.3 pounds
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,833,388 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)