Table Of Content1. Safety and Shop Practice. 2. Tools and Equipment. 3. Basic Review of Engine Operation. 4. Diagnosing the Need for Engine Teardown. 5. Engine Identification and Reference Material. 6. Removal of Engine from Vehicle. 7. Disassembling the Engine. 8. Cleaning Parts. 9. Measurement Inspection. 10. Locating Cracks and Casting Repairs. 11. Ordering Engine Parts. 12. Block Reconditioning. 13. Cylinder Head Surfacing. 14. Valve Guide and Rocker Arm Stud Service. 15. Valve and Valve Seat Service. 16. Valve Components. 17. Assembling the Cylinder Head. 18. Camshafts and Lifters. 19. Crankshafts and Flywheels. 20. Connecting Rods and Piston Pins. 21. Pistons and Rings. 22. Bearings. 23. Oil Pumps. 24. Sealing the Engine. 25. Assembly and Break-In. Sample ASE (NIASE) Test Questions. Appendix. Index.
SynopsisAccurate on all aspects of engine repair, this book maintains a balance between theory and actual on-the-job problems, and presents specification charts. The causes of failed and worn parts are recorded here in order to show where and what to look for in the engine. Photos help to take the place of years of practical experience. KEY TOPICS: Up-to-date chapter material includes modern engine designs, safety regulations, newer materials, and new equipment and tools. MARKET: Arranged systematically and designed for use in training engine rebuilding/repair mechanics and engine rebuilding machinists., Accurate on all aspects of engine repair, this book maintains a balance between theory and actual on-the-job problems, and presents specification charts. The causes of failed and worn parts are recorded here in order to show where and what to look for in the engine. Photos help to take the place of years of practical experience. Up-to-date chapter material includes modern engine designs, safety regulations, newer materials, and new equipment and tools. Arranged systematically and designed for use in training engine rebuilding/repair mechanics and engine rebuilding machinists.