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Diagnosing and Repairing Intake and Exhaust Systems

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ISBN

979-8-89560-197-6

Publishing Year

2025

Print

Color

Binding

Paperback

Size (Inches)

8 x 11

Pages

396

Language

English

Publisher

Subject

Automotive Servicing (Engine Repair), Vocational Studies

Description

About the Book: This manual provides step-by-step coverage of intake and exhaust systems, a crucial part of any vehicle's powertrain. Designed for both novice and experienced mechanics, it explains how Wig Wag systems operate, how to maintain them, and how to solve common issues. It starts by describing the purpose and design of intake and exhaust systems, detailing airflow, fuel mixture, exhaust gas flow, and emission management. Key components such as air filters, intake manifolds, exhaust manifolds, catalytic converters, mufflers, and oxygen sensors are explained in detail. The book offers clear troubleshooting guidance for problems like sluggish performance, loud exhaust noise, and poor fuel efficiency, emphasizing the use of diagnostic tools such as scan tools and pressure gauges. Repair instructions cover fixing leaks, replacing damaged parts, and ensuring system performance. Environmental regulations and industry standards are highlighted throughout. This essential manual serves as an ideal workshop tool for anyone looking to deepen their knowledge of intake and exhaust system diagnostics and repairs. Contents:
  1. Intake and Exhaust System
  2. Preparing to Diagnose and Repair Intake and Exhaust Systems
  3. Diagnosing the Intake and Exhaust System
  4. Repairing Intake and Exhaust System
  5. Post-Repair Procedures

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Christopher Beck

Christopher Beck is an ASE Certified Master Technician with more than 13 years of experience in auto repair and engine diagnosis. He graduated with a Masters Degree in Automotive Engineering, as well as an Advanced Diploma in Automotive Technology, providing him with a solid background in the mechanics of automotive engines and their computerized diagnostics, analysis, repair, and maintenance. He is a specialist on gasoline and diesel engines, fuel systems, emission control and electronic engine management. Over the course of Beck’s career he has worked in dealerships, independent repair shops, and fleet maintenance facilities covering all aspects of the industry from mechanics to service manager. 'My experience with today's automobiles and state-of-the-art diagnostic practices have made me a valuable asset in the business. In addition to his hands-on work, Beck is a committed educator and mentor, teaching would-be mechanics via workshops, technical courses and industry seminars. He cares deeply about safety standards, preventative maintenance, and next-generation automotive technology, and he wants the next generation of techs to learn about these advancements in the industry. As a writer, Beck disseminates his knowledge in the form of a do-it-yourself guide and a how-to manual, offering solutions for technicians, students and car junkies who want to learn more about vehicle care and repairs.

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