Automotive technicians must learn how to safely and effectively maintain, diagnose, and repair every system on the automobile. Fundamentals of Automotive Technology: Principles and Practice, Third Edition is a comprehensive resource that provides students with the necessary knowledge and skills to successfully master these tasks. With a focus on clarity and accuracy, the Third Edition offers students and instructors a single source of unparalleled information, covering fundamentals and advanced topics for all automotive systems. This text has been fully updated to the 2022 ASE Foundation standards and reorganized based on feedback from current users, as well as a comprehensive review from a broad base of automotive instructors. With these updates, the revised format enhances student comprehension, encourages critical thinking, and fully immerses learners into the constantly-evolving automotive field. New to the Third Edition Streamlined and reorganized content into 75 easy-to-follow chapters that help students understand and master the material Revised Learning Objectives that act as guideposts throughout the text, ensuring that students recognize important topics and takeaways Updated content, tailoring the language to an 8th & 9th grade reading level and adding information on present-day technology, procedures, and equipment Incorporated a suite of new photos and illustrations that visually enhance every chapter