By Mike Thomas

ISBN-10: 0071809538

ISBN-13: 9780071809535

The so much entire visual advisor to servicing medium- and heavy-duty truck systems

Written through a professional with a long time of expertise as an car and diesel technician and teacher, Truck and Trailer Systems bargains finished details on medium- and heavy-duty truck provider. The e-book starts off through discussing the trucking undefined, specialist certifications, safeguard, instruments, and measuring gear. Then, every one procedure is carefully covered--from electric and lighting fixtures to brakes and transmissions.

Factory systems from the commonest brands for prognosis and service are offered besides annotated photographs and diagrams. This functional, authoritative source is key for these beginning out within the box in addition to skilled pros short of a close, on-the-job reference.

Chapters include:

  • Objectives
  • Notes
  • Cautions
  • Service tips
  • Photos and diagrams
  • Chapter reviews

Truck and Trailer Systems covers:

  • Industry safety
  • Basic electrical
  • Magnetism
  • Batteries
  • Starting system
  • Charging system
  • Lighting and wiring
  • Computer systems
  • Mobile heating, air flow, and air-conditioning systems
  • Tires, wheels, and wheel finish systems
  • Frames and suspensions
  • Steering systems
  • Trailers and 5th wheels
  • Hydraulic brake systems
  • Air brake starting place brakes
  • Air brake air systems
  • Antilock brake systems
  • Drive lines
  • Clutches
  • Drive axles
  • Single and dual countershaft handbook transmissions
  • Automated handbook transmissions
  • Automatic transmissions
  • Allison transmission overhaul
  • PMI
  • Auxiliary energy units

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