How to Repair Your Car
Author : Paul Brand
Publisher :
Page : 232 pages
File Size : 42,4 MB
Release :
Category :
ISBN : 9781610590211
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Auto Repair
Author : Vyvyan Lynn
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 372 pages
File Size : 16,94 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 9781592574957
Book Description
Put the brakes on costly car bills. The Complete Idiots Guide to Auto Repair Illustratedcovers everything readers need to know about their automobiles, from the tires up. Tailor-made for true novices, it shows them how to make some of the most basic repairs themselves nd teaches them enough to feel confident that theyll never be taken for a ride by a mechanic again. More than 300 easy-to-understand illustrations and a 50-page self-diagnosis guide organized for quick identification of what s wrong New- and used-car warranty information Step-by-step illustrated instructions on how to conduct routine maintenance An overview of how each system steering and suspension, cooling, electrical works
Petersen's Big Book of Auto Repair
Author : Kalton C. Lahue
Publisher :
Page : 890 pages
File Size : 35,31 MB
Release : 1976
Category : Automobiles
ISBN : 9780822701316
Book Description
Auto repair for American cars 1970 and later.
The Car Repair Book
Author : Jack Gillis
Publisher : Harper Perennial
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 36,11 MB
Release : 1991
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 9780062730626
Book Description
"The essential consumer's guide to car repair." "Simple and straightforward information with step-by-step instructions and diagrams."
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Car Care and Repair Illustrated
Author : Dan Ramsey
Publisher :
Page : 207 pages
File Size : 35,83 MB
Release : 2002-12
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 9780028644325
Book Description
Today's cars are complex. They have ABS, DOHC, EFI, CV, PCV, and dozens of other acronyms. How can anyone except a certified mechanic try to maintain or repair older vehicles, much less modern cars? The easiest way is to follow clear, illustrated instructions. The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Car Care and Repair Illustrated offers hundreds of helpful photos and drawings that not only describe how cars run, they also show readers exactly what to do when they don't run. Finally, readers will truly learn how to handle common repairs without a mechanic. The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Car Care and Repair Illustrated covers maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing your car from bumper to bumper. It clearly covers selecting tools and parts, changing oil, checking transmission and steering fluids, replacing filters, troubleshooting engine noises, installing brakes, fixing door dings, and keeping the car's battery alive longer.
Auto Repair and Maintenance
Author : Dave Stribling
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 519 pages
File Size : 41,10 MB
Release : 2015-08-04
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 1615647643
Book Description
Cars continue to be more complicated — and more costly to repair. Expert, Dave Stribling, gives readers the basic knowledge and a lot of know-how in Idiot's Guides: Auto Repair and Maintenance. Dozens of step-by-step, full-color photos and illustrations make DIY car repairs and maintenance so much easier, regardless of make or model. And when a repair calls for an expert, this book gives readers the knowledge they need to avoid unnecessary repairs and cost.
Car Mechanic
Author : Christie Marlowe
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 35,79 MB
Release : 2014-09-02
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1422289257
Book Description
For many high school graduates, college is a way to get ahead, but going to college is not the only way for young adults to succeed. Many people choose to enter the workforce after high school to start earning money and gaining experience right away. These motivated young workers can have rewarding jobs without ever having to earn a 4-year college degree. If you're interested in cars and don't know that you want to—or can—go to college, a career in car repair and maintenance might be for you. Young people need only a high school diploma or equivalent to start in car repair and maintenance—and they can eventually earn more than $50,000 a year. In Car Mechanics, you'll learn how to start a career in auto repair and what you need to succeed in the field. Find out about the prospects for these careers in the future, how much car repair workers can make each year, and whether your path to success includes a career as a car mechanic.
Clueless about Cars
Author : Lisa Christensen
Publisher : Firefly Books
Page : 166 pages
File Size : 30,91 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 9781552979754
Book Description
"The worst thing a customer can do is put the keys on the table and tell the mechanic, 'Fix it.' It's like giving him a blank check." - Lisa Christensen A huge purchase and commitment, cars are more complex and expensive to maintain and car owners are becoming less involved in their maintenance and repair. Written by a licensed mechanic and diagnostic specialist, Clueless About Cars explains in simple terms how to deal with car maintenance and repair. This user-friendly book describes the major systems of the automobile, what can go wrong and how to prevent breakdowns. Step-by-step instructions are provided for do-it-yourself basic automotive repairs and engine maintenance. The chapters covering safety provide vital advice on: Tires Brakes Suspension Steering Dealing with emergencies. The book translates automotive jargon into clear language and explains what owners can realistically do for themselves and when to see a mechanic. A separate chapter is devoted to revealing tricks of the trade. Also included are suggestions on how to understand a mechanic and how to buy or sell a car. Filled with amusing anecdotes, Clueless About Cars is written for both novice car owners as well as experienced drivers who want a better sense of control.
Auto Repair For Dummies
Author : Deanna Sclar
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 171 pages
File Size : 38,87 MB
Release : 2011-07-22
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 1118167430
Book Description
Get the confidence and know-how you need to fix and maintain your vehicle like a pro! Want to handle basic auto repairs yourself? This easy-to-follow guide gives you the nuts and bolts of diagnosing trouble and performing simple maintenance and repairs on your vehicle. You'll explore key systems and keep everything running in tiptop shape. Get to know your vehicle — understand what you're looking at when you check under the hood Keep your cool — add and change coolant and change the oil Ensure a smooth ride — buy new tires, care for tires, and change tires Stay on top of your electrical system — change spark plugs, fuses, and the battery Be a buddy to your brakes — check your brakes for wear; flush the system and change the fluid; adjust your parking brake Recognize the sounds of trouble — suss out sounds, squeaks, rattles, vibrations, and more Open the book and find: A step-by-step under-the-hood checklist How to jack up your vehicle safely How to check and change your own oil Eco-friendly tips for saving fuel Helpful illustrations that demonstrate repairs Whether it's time for a tune-up Tips on identifying common sounds, squeaks, and leaks Learn to: Perform routine repairs and maintenance Troubleshoot problems and symptoms Save fuel and extend your car's life
Car Repair Book
Author : Jack Gillis
Publisher :
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 15,67 MB
Release : 1991-05-01
Category :
ISBN : 9780062730824
