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MindTap Automotive for Pickerill’s TODAY'S TECHNICIAN: AUTOMOTIVE BRAKE SYSTEMS, Seventh Edition, is the digital learning solution that powers students from memorization to mastery. It gives you complete control of your course--to provide engaging content, to challenge every individual, and to build student confidence. Empower students to accelerate their progress with MindTap. MindTap: Powered by You.
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1. Brake System Fundamentals.
2. Principles and Theories of Operation.
3. Related Systems: Tire, Wheels, Bearings, and Suspensions.
4. Master Cylinder and Brake Fluid.
5. Hydraulic Lines, Valves, and Switches.
6. Power Brake Systems.
7. Disc Brakes.
8. Drum Brakes.
9. Parking Brakes.
10. Electrical Braking Systems.
11. Advanced Braking Systems
SHOP MANUAL.
1. Brake Safety.
2. Brake Service Tools and Equipment.
3. Related System Service.
4. Master Cylinder and Brake Fluid Service.
5. Hydraulic Line, Valve, and Switch Service.
6. Power Brake Service.
7. Disc Brake Service.
8. Drum Brake Service.
9. Parking Brake Service.
10. Electrical Brake Systems.
11. Advanced Braking Systems.
Cengage provides a range of supplements that are updated in coordination with the main title selection. For more information about these supplements, contact your Learning Consultant.
FOR STUDENTS
Today's Technician: Automotive Brake Systems, Classroom and Shop Manual Pre-Pack
ISBN: 9781337564526
TODAY'S TECHNICIAN: AUTOMOTIVE BRAKE SYSTEMS, CLASSROOM AND SHOP MANUAL PRE-PACK, Seventh Edition, is a comprehensive resource that equips readers to understand, diagnose, and repair today's brake systems with confidence. Using a unique two-volume approach, the text covers the theory and application of the total brake system, subsystem, and components in the first volume (Classroom Manual), while the second (Shop Manual) explores real-world symptoms, diagnostics, and repairs. Known for its comprehensive coverage, accurate and up-to-date details, and abundant illustrations, the text is an ideal resource to prepare students for success as an automotive technician or pursuit of ASE certification. Now updated with extensive information on new and emerging technology and techniques--including hybrid vehicles, brake by wire, and electric brakes--the Seventh Edition also aligns with the ASE Education Foundation 2017 accreditation model and includes job sheets correlated to specific MLR, AST and MAST tasks.