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Car Care Book

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ISBN-10: 1428342958

ISBN-13: 9781428342958

Edition: 4th 2010 (Revised)

Authors: Ronald G. Haefner

List price: $199.95
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Consumers typically face three main challenges when it comes to understanding their automobiles: the technologies underlying the cars major systems, the basics of inspection and maintenance, and the financial aspects of owning and operating an automobile. In this updated edition, The Car Care Book, 4th Edition explores these areas, using the very latest automobile technology to provide an accurate, current context for learning. The book first breaks each section of the car into systems and subsystems to help the reader digest important concepts. Coverage then progresses to include the common tools needed to perform car maintenance and minor repairs, as well as building a preventive…    
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Book details

List price: $199.95
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Publication date: 12/17/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 496
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.496
Language: English

Ron Haefner teaches automotive technology at Columbus High School in Columbus, Nebraska. He earned two bachelor of science degrees, one in industrial technology and the other in industrial education, as well as a master of science in industrial education. As an automotive instructor, Haefner�s record is exceptional -- his students have been winners of manufacturer-sponsored state and national skills contests on nine separate occasions. Haefner also wrote The Car Care Book, Third Edition (Thomson Delmar Learning, 2004).

What makes the Wheels Go Round?
Tooling Up The Engine
The Fuel System
The Electrical System
The Lubrication and Cooling System
The Drivetrain Tires and Brakes
Suspension and Steering
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Optional
Equipment Your Maintenance Program
A Look at Repairs
The Repair-It/Replace-It Decision Buying
Tips for Parts and Insurance
Buying a New Car Leasing
Glossary