Automotive Diagnostic Systems: Understanding OBD-I & OBD-II (S-A Design Workbench Series)
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.68 (776 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1934709069 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-01-17 |
| Language | : | English |
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"Four Stars" according to William C Robinson. Good depth of OBD theories. steve said Three Stars. Your basic read. Michelle Rayburn said The perfect companion to your OBD scan tool. My husband purchased an OBD-II scan tool from Amazon and when this book came up for review, I selected it to accompany his scanner. The author of this book wants to help users understand codes and diagnose problems. He's clear that just having the code doesn't tell the user exactly what to fix, so he helps with the decision process, the process of eliminating some problems and investigating deeper on others. The book features Actron scanners, and we have a different brand, but this is still helpful.The author introduces on-board diagnostics (OBD) and sho
He lives in Florissant, Missouri. . He is president of McCord Consulting Group in St. Keith also writes custom ECMs for GM and Ford vehicles. Louis, Missouri. He designs products, parts, and CNC code and process improvements for various OEM and aftermarket companies. Louis area, is one of top OBD II technicians and EFI tuners in the country. Keith McCord, who is located in the St
The electronic control unit and other electronic controls are connected to every major system of a car built within the past 15 years, yet when there is a problem or an error code, many enthusiasts do not know how to go about fixing the problem. Currently, OBD-II (OnBoard Diagnostic II) is the standard of the industry, and this book provides a thorough explanation of this system. With this book, an affordable hand held scanner, and other common tools, the average enthusiast can diagnose and fix most common problems, rather than bringing the vehicle to a dealership for repair at shop rates of $100 per hour or more. It details its main features, capabilities, and characteristics. To understand the diagnostic codes, the numbering system is defined and the table of common DTCs is shown. Keith McCord recounts the history of automotive onboard diagnostic systems and creation of the rudimentary OBD I systems and the development as well as the evolution
"A fascinating, informative and essential for those who really want to solve or at least understand diagnostic system problems, within their car." (TKC Mag 2012-01-01)Appears in "Top 21 Reading Materials for the Auto Enthusiast." (Andy Bolig Auto Enthusiast 2012-12-03)