Automotive climate controls are a complex system and are difficult to repair without proper instruction. Whether you are trying to get your old classic back to its original form or are just looking to save on expensive repairs, author Jerry Clemons and this book provide the knowledge you will need to get your car back on the road and cruising in comfort.
● Chapter 1: Introduction and History History of Cabin Heating Systems History of Air-Conditioning Systems Evolution of Heating and Air-Conditioning Systems
● Chapter 2: HVAC System Working Safely Legal Issues Types of Refrigerant Heat Transfer Air Handling System Operation Automatic Temperature Control and Dual Zone Systems
● Chapter 3: AC Refrigeration Systems Heat Transfer Orifice Tube Systems Operation of Each Major AC Component Basic Cycle for TXV Systems
● Chapter 4: Diagnosis of the AC System Visual Inspection Leak Testing Performance Testing Heat Load Testing
● Chapter 5: Recovery, Evacuation, and Recharging the AC System Refrigerant Identifiers Recovering the Refrigerant Evacuating the System Charging the AC System Oil for the AC System
● Chapter 6: Repairing the AC System Repairing and Replacing Parts Component Flushing Cleaning the Evaporator Core Metering Devices Dryer Devices Compressor Condenser Evaporator Core Retrofitting R12 Systems to R134a
● Chapter 7: Electrical Operation and Repair of the HVAC System Electrically Controlled Components Diagnosing Electrical Problems Electrical Testing Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Testing
● Chapter 8: Heating System Overview Heating System Operation Diagnosis Repair Procedures
