Solution Manual For Automotive Technology, A Systems Approach, 4th Canadian Edition by Erjavec

Instructor’s Manual
to accompany




Michel Melkert, Fanshaw College



Complete Sections Solutions Manual
are included (Section 1 to 9)



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, Table of Contents
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Section9b1:9bAutomotive9bTechnology............................................................................... 1-1
Section9b2:9bEngines. ......................................................................................................... 2-1
Section9b3:9bElectricity ...................................................................................................... 3-1
Section9b4:9bEngine9bPerformance ..................................................................................... 4-1
Section9b5:9bManual9bTransmissions9band9bTransaxles ....................................................... 5-1
Section9b6:9bAutomatic9bTransmissions9band9bTransaxles .................................................. 6-1
Section9b7:9bSuspension9band9bSteering9bSystems .............................................................. 7-1
Section9b8:9bBrakes............................................................................................................ 8-1
Section9b9:9bPassenger9bComfort ....................................................................................... 9-1

, Automotive9bTechnology:9bA9bSystems9bApproach,9b
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CHAPTER 1 9b



Careers in the Automotive Industry
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CHAPTER9bOVERVIEW
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ccurring.9bProfessional9bservice9bprovided9bby9ba9bproperly9btrained9btechnician9bis9bcritical9bbecause9b
of9bthe9btechnology9bused9bin9btoday’s9bvehicles.9bA9bdetailed9bdescription9bis9bgiven9bof9bwhat9bit9bta
kes9bto9bbe9ba9bprofessional9btechnician.9bIncluded9bare9bdescriptions9bof9bcareer9bopportunities,9bjob9
bclassifications,9band9bthe9bvarious9bautomotive9beducation9bprograms9bthat9bare9bavailable9bin9bCana

da.9bAutomotive9bService9bTechnician9bInterprovincial9bStandards9band9bASE9bcertification9brequire
ments9bare9balso9bprovided.


LEARNING9bOUTCOMES
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• Explain9bhow9bcomputer9btechnology9bhas9bchanged9bthe9bway9bvehicles9bare9bbuilt9band9bserviced.
• Explain9bwhy9bthe9bneed9bfor9bqualified9bautomotive9btechnicians9bis9bincreasing.
• Describe9bthe9bmajor9btypes9bof9bbusinesses9bthat9bemploy9bautomotive9btechnicians.
• List9bsome9bof9bthe9bmany9bjob9bopportunities9bavailable9bto9bpeople9bwith9ba9bbackground9bin9ba
utomotive9btechnology.
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• Describe9bthe9brequirements9bfor9bRed9bSeal9bcertification9bof9bautomotive9btechnicians.


INSTRUCTIONAL9bOUTLINE9bWITH9bTEACHING9bHINTS
I. Servicing9bToday’s9bVehicles
A. The9bImportance9bof9bAutomotive9bTechnicians
B. The9bNeed9bfor9bQuality9bService
C. The9bNeed9bfor9bOngoing9bService
1. Warranties
2. Increased9bVehicle9bAge
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s9bthis9bneed9bpresents9bto9ba9bqualified9btechnician.
D. Career9bOpportunities
1. Dealerships
2. Independent9bService9bShops
3. Franchise9bRepair9bShop
4. Store-Associated9 b Shops
5. Fleet9bService9band9bMaintenance
Hint:9bDiscuss9bcareer9bopportunities9bin9ball9bareas9bof9bautomotive9bservice.
II. Job9bClassifications
A. Service9bTechnician


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, Automotive9bTechnology:9bA9bSystems9bApproach,9b
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B. Shop9bForeman
C. Service9bAdviser
D. Service9bManager
E. Service9bDirector
F. Parts9bCounterperson
G. Parts9bManager
Hint:9bDiscuss9bthe9bvarious9bautomotive9bshop9bpositions9band9bhow9bthey9beach9brelate9bto9bthe9b
technicians.
III. Related9bCareer9bOpportunities
A. Parts9bDistribution
B. Marketing9band9bSales
C. Other9bOpportunities
IV. Training9bfor9ba9bCareer9bin9bAutomotive9bService
A. Student9bWork9bExperience
1. Job9bShadowing9bProgram
2. Mentoring9bProgram
3. Cooperative9bEducation
4. Part-Time9bEmployment
B. Canada’s9bAutomotive9bApprenticeship9bProgram
C. The9bNeed9bfor9bContinuous9bLearning
V. ASE9bCertification
Hint:9bIntroduce9bthe9bvarious9bprograms9bin9byour9barea9bthat9bare9bavailable9bto9bstudents.


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e9bfor9bthese9bassignments.9bRefer9bto9bpages9b8-129bof9bChapter9b19bfor9breference.


SHOP9bACTIVITIES9bAND9bCASE9bSTUDIES
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class9bas9ba9bgroup,9bor9bask9bstudents9bto9bcomplete9bindividually9bor9bin9bpairs:

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list9bof9ball9bof9bthe9bsystems9bin9bthat9bvehicle9bthat9bare9bcontrolled9bby9belectronics.9bIf9byou9bare9buns
ure9bof9bsystem,9binclude9bits9bname9bon9bthe9blist9band9btalk9bto9byour9binstructor9babout9bit.




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