Fundamentals of Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair

By Kirk Vangelder

Fundamentals of Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair, Third Edition is designed to prepare new technicians for ASE G1 Certification and is written to comply with current ASE Education Foundation (NATEF) requirements. This edition comprehensively covers the foundational theory and skills necessary for entry-level technicians to successfully and responsibly maintain, service, and repair today's light-duty vehicles. With a targeted approach that prioritizes explanation and application, the Third Edition offers coverage of every maintenance and light repair (MLR) task--including emphasis on safety, electrical systems, brakes, steering/suspension, automatic transmissions and manual drivetrains, and engine performance--all in a clear and concise manner.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1284278476
• ISBN13: 9781284278477
• Release Date: December 2025
• Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
• Length: 1750 Pages
• Weight: 4.12 lbs.