Automotive Transmissions


Book Description

This book gives a full account of the development process for automotive transmissions. Main topics: - Overview of the traffic – vehicle – transmission system - Mediating the power flow in vehicles - Selecting the ratios - Vehicle transmission systems - basic design principles - Typical designs of vehicle transmissions - Layout and design of important components, e.g. gearshifting mechanisms, moving-off elements, pumps, retarders - Transmission control units - Product development process, Manufacturing technology of vehicle transmissions, Reliability and testing The book covers manual, automated manual and automatic transmissions as well as continuously variable transmissions and hybrid drives for passenger cars and commercial vehicles. Furthermore, final drives, power take-offs and transfer gearboxes for 4-WD-vehicles are considered. Since the release of the first edition in 1999 there have been a lot of changes in the field of vehicles and transmissions. About 40% of the second edition’s content is new or revised with new data.




Automotive Drivetrain and Manual Transmissions


Book Description

Automotive Drivetrain and Manual Transmissions equips students for diagnosing, servicing, and repairing modern drivetrain systems and components. Utilizing a “strategy-based diagnostics” approach, this text helps students master the process of technical troubleshooting to successfully resolve the problem on the first attempt.




The Haynes General Motors Automatic Transmission Overhaul Manual


Book Description

GM Automatic Transmission Overhaul ManualHaynes.In-depth coverage of popular GM transmissions for the serious do-it-yourselfer. The THM 2004R, 350, 400 and 700R4 automatic transmissions are covered with complete overhaul photo sequences. Also covered are theory of operation, in-vehicle repairs and performance modifications. Sftbd., 8 1/4"x 10 3/4", approx. 240 pgs., 576 b&w ill.







Today's Technician


Book Description

The second edition of this best selling title in the Today's Technician series. has all the elements characteristic in the Today's Technician series. The classroom manual provides all necessary theory to understand manual transmission while the shop manual provides hands-on experience. New job sheets have been added to the shop manual to aid in student retention and comprehension. Furthermore, new material has been added to the basics of electricity and electronics as it relates to drive train systems and new coverage of six-speed transmissions, new differential gearing, inertia flywheel systems, shift blocking, and new 4-wheel drive and all-wheel drive systems.




Today's Technician: Automatic Transmissions and Transaxles Classroom Manual and Shop Manual


Book Description

Keeping pace with industry trends and professional developments nationwide, TODAY'S TECHNICIAN: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS AND TRANSAXLES CLASSROOM MANUAL AND SHOP MANUAL, Seventh Edition, combines a Classroom Manual that offers easy-to-understand, well-illustrated coverage of theory, and a Shop Manual that focuses on practical, ASE task-oriented service procedures. Written with the needs of current and aspiring technicians in mind, the book helps students master the design, construction, troubleshooting techniques, and procedures necessary for successful industry careers, including gaining hands-on practice in using scanners and oscilloscopes to develop critical thinking skills, diagnose problems, and make effective repairs. Job Sheets for the Seventh Edition have been updated to cover the latest ASE Education Foundation standards for the MLR, AST, and MAST program accreditation levels, and chapters include up-to-date coverage of continuously variable transmissions (CVT), drivelines for front-wheel drive (FWD) and four-wheel drive (4WD) vehicles, and the latest information on today's high-tech electronic controls and automatic shifting devices. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.