Automotive Service: Inspection, Maintenance, Repair by Tim Gilles

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    • ISBN: 1418037583
    • Publisher: Cengage Learning
    • Pub. Date: August 2007
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    Updated to reflect the latest technology in the automotive industry, this book will provide the knowledge and skills needed to successfully inspect, maintain, and repair vehicles of all makes and models. Automotive Service: Inspection, Maintenance, and Repair, 3E begins by introducing readers to a number of automotive career options, shop management basics, plus necessary tools and equipment. The book then progresses to the theories of vehicle systems operations and includes step-by-step procedures for troubleshooting and repairing all major systems of the modern automobile. Updates include coverage of new vehicle technology like EVAP systems, on-board diagnostics and emissions, alternative fuels, and hybrid vehicles, making this book not only comprehensive but also current so that readers can feel confident they are learning the very latest in industry trends and techniques.

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    Tim Gilles has been active in professional associations for many years. He was President and board member of the California Automotive Teachers (CAT), a board member and election committee chair of the North American Council of Automotive Teachers (NACAT), a member of the California Community College Chancellor's Trade and Industry Advisory Committee, education committee chair for the Santa Barbara Chapter of the Independent Automotive Professionals Association, and has served several terms as a board member of the Santa Barbara Automotive Service Council. Mr. Gilles is also active in Industry associations including AERA, The Automotive Repair Coalition, and IATN and is a frequent seminar presenter at association conferences. He has been an automotive teacher since 1973 and is currently a Professor in the Automotive Technology Department at Santa Barbara City College. Mr. Gilles is an ASE Master Automotive Machinist and an ASE Master Automotive Technician.

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