
Product Description
It begins with the fundamentals of electricity, magnetism, electronic components, semiconductor devices, automotive wiring, circuit diagrams and electrical symbols. The book then provides detailed coverage of lead-acid batteries, charging systems, alternators, voltage regulators, starter motors and different starter-drive mechanisms. Important topics such as battery and electronic ignition systems, ignition timing, CDI, distributorless ignition, ignition-system testing, lighting circuits, wiring harnesses and fault diagnosis are explained systematically. It also discusses automotive electrical accessories including gauges, speedometers, wipers, horns, heaters, air-conditioning systems, electric fuel pumps, power windows, power seats, warning indicators and cruise control. The final section introduces modern automobile electronics, including ECUs, sensors, actuators, stepper motors, solenoids, electronic fuel and ignition control, electronic power steering and Anti-lock Braking Systems (ABS). Each chapter includes exercises to support examination preparation and concept revision.


