
Automotive Electricity and Electronics
by James Halderman
6th Edition
Publisher: Pearson
Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9780135764428 |
| eText ISBN | 9780135764534 |
| Publisher | Pearson |
| Publishing Year | 2020 |
| Edition | 6th Edition |
| Language | English |
Automotive Electricity and Electronics, 6th Edition, by James Halderman, is a Pearson textbook that covers the parts, operation, design, and troubleshooting of vehicle electrical and electronics systems. It prepares students for ASE certification and entry into the automotive service field.
Across 30 concise chapters, the book introduces essential electrical principles, starting and charging systems, and in-vehicle networking. Coverage also addresses modern vehicle electronics, including advanced driver assist systems (ADAS) and audio system diagnostics.
Part of the Pearson Automotive Professional Technician Series, the text incorporates practical applications and step-by-step photo sequences to guide students through essential diagnostic and repair procedures.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Service Information, Work Orders, and Vehicle Identification
Chapter 2: Tools and Safety
Chapter 3: Environmental and Hazardous Materials
Chapter 4: Electrical Fundamentals
Chapter 5: Electrical Circuits and Ohm’s Law
Chapter 6: Series Circuits
Chapter 7: Parallel Circuits
Chapter 8: Series—Parallel Circuits
Chapter 9: Circuit Testers and Digital Meters
Chapter 10: Oscilloscopes and Graphing Multimeters
Chapter 11: Automotive Wiring and Wire Repair
Chapter 12: Wiring Schematics and Circuit Testing
Chapter 13: Capacitance and Capacitors
Chapter 14: Magnetism and Electromagnetism
Chapter 15: Electronic Fundamentals
Chapter 16: Computer Fundamentals
Chapter 17: CAN and Network Communications
Chapter 18: Batteries
Chapter 19: Battery Testing and Service
Chapter 20: Cranking System
Chapter 21: Cranking System Diagnosis and Service
Chapter 22: Charging System
Chapter 23: Charging System Diagnosis and Service
Chapter 24: Lighting and Signaling Circuits
Chapter 25: Driver Information and Navigation Systems
Chapter 26: Security and Anti-Theft Systems
Chapter 27: Airbag and Pretensioner Circuits
Chapter 28: Body Electrical Accessories
Chapter 29: Advanced Driver Assist Systems (ADAS)
Chapter 30: Audio System Operation and Diagnosis
Chapter APPENDICES 1: Sample Electrical (A6) ASE-type Certification Test With Answers
Chapter APPENDICES 2: 2017 ASE Correlation Chart
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