Computerized Engine Controls

For professional mechanics and students familiar with all functions of traditional engines, automotive electronics, and fuel systems, this volume on computerized engine controls provides practical detailed information on current computerized systems common to many modern automobiles. Beginning with an overview of the use of computers in cars, the work discusses topics such as common components of computerized engine control systems, operating principles, diagnostic concepts and equipment, GM electronic engine controls, Ford Electronic Engine Control V system, Chrysler fuel injection systems, Bosch engine controls, Asian computer systems, and diagnostic strategies. Chapters include numerous illustrations and technical drawings as well as summaries and review questions. This ninth edition is fully updated to account for the latest technology. Hatch is a professor at the Lincoln College of Technology, Denver. Annotation c2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)