Gilles, Tim
Automotive engines : diagnosis, repair, and rebuilding
/ Tim Gilles, Tim LeVan
- Ninth edition
- xvii, 731 pages : color illustrations
Includes index.
Section 1. Engine construction, diagnosis, disassembly, and inspection Chapter 1. Engine operation Chapter 2. Engine shop safety Chapter 3. Diagnosing engine problems Chapter 4. Engine removal, disassembly, inspection, and in-chassis repairs Chapter 5. Cleaning the engine Chapter 6. Measuring Part 2. The breathing system Chapter 7. Cylinder head : parts and service Chapter 8. Cylinder head : springs, valves, and valve seats Chapter 9. Camshafts, lifters, timing belts, and chains Section 3. Cylinder block assembly Chapter 10. Cylinder block : inspection and service Chapter 11. Crankshaft, bearings, and engine balancing Chapter 12. Pistons, rings, and connecting rods Chapter 13. Lubrication Chapter 14. Cooling system Section 4. Engine repair and reassembly Chapter 15. Engine hardware : fasteners, thread repair, and gaskets Chapter 16. Reassembly and starting Section 5. Engine power and performance Chapter 17. Engine breathing : intake and exhaust systems Chapter 18. Turbochargers and superchargers Chapter 19. Producing power : valve timing, power, and torque measurements
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