Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Preface
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Safety
Battery
How the battery works and how to test it, charge it, jump it and replace it
Troubleshooting
Tips for replacing damaged wires or adding a new circuit to your car
How to inspect, test and replace fuses What fuse to use when
Properly repair wires using crimp-on connectors and solder joining techniques
12 Wiring Harnesses
Testing fuse continuity
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15 Starter
Complete starter and solenoid testing, on the car and on the bench
Hands-on troubleshooting of ignition systems used through the mid to late 1970s
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Where to find a factory wiring diagram and how to read a wiring diagram
The vehicles electrical interface for sound system repair and modification
Basic signal types explained along with frequency (Hz), pulse width, and duty cycle
The best tools for measuring sine waves and square waves and graphing data
Electronic modules and networks. Buses and protocols CAN Bus and
network topology.
25 OBD-II
27 Introduction to Sensors
Frequently used sensors and actuators such as VRT, Hall Effect, AMR Sensors