refrigeration, heating, and engine cooling system components; climate control electronics; refrigerant handling; and both manual and automatic temperature control systems. Proper refrigerant recovering and recycling practices are emphasized. This text is a valuable resource for anyone who needs a thorough understanding of today’s automotive heating and air conditioning systems, including those preparing for ASE Certification Test A7, Heating and Air Conditioning. The text is correlated to the Heating and Air Conditioning section of the NATEF Task List. Color-keyed illustrations are used to help clarify system operating phases, components, and airflow. Information on electric compressors used in hybrid and electric vehicles is included. Optional digital platform including premium online text, shop manual, workbook, videos, animations, instructional content and course management tools available.

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