Michael Godson

The Automotive Technician Certification Test Preparation Manual A-Series, 6th Edition is your go-to guide for getting ready to pass the A1-A9 Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification tests. Updated to align with the 2024 ASE Task list, this edition focuses on the latest vehicle technologies while removing outdated materials, so you’re studying what is most relevant to today’s automotive industry. Each section is broken down into an overview of the ASE Task, practice exams that mirror the style of the real test, and detailed explanations to help you understand the answers. Whether you are preparing for the first time, or looking to recertify, this book gives you the tools and confidence to succeed in the ASE certification test and beyond.

Pickerill/Godson's TODAY'S TECHNICIAN: AUTOMOTIVE BRAKE SYSTEMS, CLASSROOM AND SHOP MANUAL, 8th Edition, includes everything you need to understand, diagnose and repair today's brake systems and prepare for ASE certification and career success as an automotive technician. Using thorough coverage, accurate, up-to-date details and illustrations, the text offers a two-volume approach, allowing for easy and coherent delivery in classroom and shop environments. Volume one, Classroom Manual, covers the theory and application of the total brake system, subsystem and components. Volume two, Shop Manual, explores symptoms, diagnostics and repairs and is ideal for use as a reference on the job. The 8th edition aligns with the ASE Education Foundation 2022 accreditation model and features job sheets correlated to specific MLR, AST and MAST tasks that can be adapted to any vehicle fleet.

This engaging, reader-friendly text provides a comprehensive introduction to the cutting-edge technology and trends that are revolutionizing today's automotive industry. HYBRID, ELECTRIC AND FUEL-CELL VEHICLES, Third Edition, combines coverage of basic theory and practical applications to help you gain a working understanding of the operation and diagnosis of new and emerging automobiles. Authors Jack Erjavec and Nathan Smith draw on their in-depth industry and classroom expertise to present detailed information in an accessible way, breaking down complex topics into easy-to digest chapters. The Third Edition of this trusted text includes up-to-date, highly accurate technical information and service procedures for vehicles available today, with lab exercises designed to accommodate diverse learning styles, and a strong emphasis on safe shop practices and hybrid/electric vehicle service safety.