Truck and Trailer Systems (PB)
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2.8 • 4 Ratings
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- $119.99
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- $119.99
Publisher Description
The most complete visual guide to servicing medium- and heavy-duty truck systems
Written by an expert with decades of experience as an automotive and diesel technician and instructor, Truck and Trailer Systems offers comprehensive information on medium- and heavy-duty truck service. The book begins by discussing the trucking industry, professional certifications, safety, tools, and measuring equipment. Then, each system is thoroughly covered--from electrical and lighting to brakes and transmissions.
Factory procedures from the most common manufacturers for diagnosis and repair are presented along with annotated photos and diagrams. This practical, authoritative resource is essential for those starting out in the field as well as experienced professionals in need of a detailed, 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, ventilation, and air-conditioning systems
Tires, wheels, and wheel end systems
Frames and suspensions
Steering systems
Trailers and fifth wheels
Hydraulic brake systems
Air brake foundation brakes
Air brake air systems
Antilock brake systems
Drive lines
Clutches
Drive axles
Single and twin countershaft manual transmissions
Automated manual transmissions
Automatic transmissions
Allison transmission overhaul
PMI
Auxiliary power units
Customer Reviews
Waste of time
The money is to much and the book looks dumb and people are not going to buy the book if it is so much money and we will put the price and let the customers decide what the price is going to be like you people putting the price dumb and lower the price or put it on a sale. My brother wants the book because it looks cool but it is to much money and people are not going to buy the book. $124.99