Auto Upkeep: Maintenance, Light Repair, Ownership & How Cars Work Textbook, 4th Edition
Auto Upkeep: Maintenance, Light Repair, Ownership & How Cars Work Textbook, 4th Edition
Publisher: Rolling Hills Publishing
Author: Michael E. Gray, Linda E. Gray
$34.95
Auto Upkeep is an introductory automotive book that provides the fundamental knowledge and experience in owning and maintaining an automobile. Full-color. Paperback.
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| Book Title | Auto Upkeep: Maintenance, Light Repair, Ownership & How Cars Work Textbook, 4th Edition |
| Publisher: | Rolling Hills Publishing |
| Author | Michael E. Gray, Linda E. Gray |
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Discover how to choose a quality repair facility, buy a car, handle roadside emergencies, diagnose common problems, and communicate effectively with technicians – all while saving money. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill this count as a credit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe publisher recommends this for 1 high school elective credit. If you live in the state of Florida, this course is called Automotive Service Technology, course #8709410 for your transcript. This course can be modified to fit a half credit. See info included in the homeschool packet on how to modify the course.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eWhat are the chapters of this book?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntroduction and How Cars Work\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuying an Automobile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAutomotive Expenses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRepair Facilities\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety Around the Automobile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBasic Tools\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuto Care and Cleaning\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFluid Level Check\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLubrication System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFuel System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCooling System and Climate Control\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIgnition System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuspension, Steering, and Tires\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBraking System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrivetrain\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExhaust and Emission System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlternative Fuels and Designs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAutomotive Accessories\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Problems and Roadside Emergencies\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the hands-on and internet-based activities?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eChapter 1\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCar Identification Activity – Identify an automobile by make, model, year, and type.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOwner’s Manual Activity – Locate and use an online owner’s manual. (NEW Activity for 4th Edition)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eChapter 2\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuying a New Automobile Activity – Differentiate between MSRP, dealer invoice, and dealer cost.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuying a Used Automobile Activity – Research prices, reliability ratings, recalls, technical service bulletins, and safety ratings.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eChapter 3\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAutomotive Expenses Activity – Calculate automotive expenses.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eChapter 4\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRepair Facilities Activity – Choose a quality repair facility. Interpret a repair invoice.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eChapter 5\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAutomotive Safety Activity – Identify the location of emergency and safety equipment.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety Data Sheet (SDS) Activity – Locate and interpret a safety data sheet. (NEW Activity for 4th Edition)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePersonal Protection Equipment (PPE) and Fire Safety Activity – Identify the importance of using personal protection equipment and research fire safety. (NEW Activity for 4th Edition)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eChapter 6\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTools and Equipment Activity – Identify basic tools and equipment that are used in automotive shops.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eService Manual Activity – Navigate an online service manual. (NEW Activity for 4th Edition)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eChapter 7\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInterior Cleaning Activity – Clean the inside of a vehicle.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExterior Cleaning Activity – Clean the outside of a vehicle.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWaxing Activity – Wax the finish on a vehicle.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eChapter 8\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFluid Level Check Activity – Safely check the fluid level in various vehicle components.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eChapter 9\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOhm’s Law Activity – Use Ohm’s Law to calculate volts, amps, or ohms. (NEW Activity for 4th Edition)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWiring Diagram Activity – Locate and interpret a wiring diagram. (NEW Activity for 4th Edition)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBattery Activity – Safely clean and test the battery.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharging Activity – Safely test the alternator.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStarting Activity – Safely test the starter.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eChapter 10\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOil and Filter Change Activity – Safely change the oil and filter on a vehicle.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eChapter 11\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFuel System Part Identification Activity – Use an online auto parts catalog to identify fuel system parts. (NEW Activity for 4th Edition)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFuel System Maintenance Activity – Change the air filter, PCV valve, and fuel filter.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eChapter 12\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAir Conditioning Activity – Inspect and identify the components \u003c\/strong\u003ewithin\u003cstrong\u003e the air conditioning system.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCabin Air Filter Activity – Replace the cabin air filter on a vehicle.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCooling System Activity – Safely test, inspect, and service the cooling system. Observe thermostat operation.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eChapter 13\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIgnition System Activity – Install spark plugs. Inspect, test, and install spark plug wires. 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