Today's Technician Medium and Heavy Duty Truck Electricity and Electronics is a two-set manual providing students with an understanding of the various electronic systems at work in today's medium and heavy duty trucks. The classroom manual is intended for a lecture setting, while the shop manual will give the student real-world, practical application procedures and guidance in a shop setting. Written as a comprehensive set, both manuals cover the fundamentals of electricity and then relate it to all facets of truck electrical systems including; batteries, starting systems, charging systems, lighting systems, electrical accessories, instrumentation, ignition, and engine and vehicle computers. (KEY WORDS: TODAY'S TECHNICIAN, HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS))

 

Sulev Oun is a New York State Automotive Technician Training Program Instructor for O & K Truck Repairs, Ltd in Tonawanda, New York. He is a member of SAE, STS, N.Y. Motor Truck Assn., Automotive Technology & Energy Group of WNY Chairman: BOCES Automotive Advisory Committee. Vice Chairman: New York Motor Truck Maintance Council & NYS A.T.T.P. Curriculum Committee.