vehicle service information this presentation will explore: the use of service manuals types of...
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Vehicle Service Information
This presentation will explore: The use of service manuals Types of service publication The use of wall charts The use of micro-fiche and
computer-based information
Vehicle Service Information
Introduction
A number of documents are available to help perform vehicle tasks correctly and safely:
Service manuals.
Electrical/electronic systemoperation, vehicle servicehistory, service precautions and technical service bulletins should all be checked.
Service publications.
Wall charts.
Micro-fiche.
Computerized service data.
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Service manual is divided into sections for each area of vehicle, then divided into sub-sections.
Check service manual supplied by vehicle manufacturer for information.
Each area deals with technical data, variations between assemblies used and service tools required.
Service Manuals
Service manual provides wordand picture information, repair procedures, special tool charts, technical data and safety practices.
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A) Repair procedures
B) Wall chart
C) Special tool charts
D) Wiring diagrams
Which of the following would you NOT expect to find in a service manual?
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Service Manual Examples
Ignition coil removal and installation.
Fuel injector removal and installation.
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Service manuals usually have text-only descriptions of common replacement tasks. Is this true or false?
Answer True or False.
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Service Publications
Service publications contain information to help in vehiclerepair and/or maintenance.
Service publications include:
Owner’s manual.
Labour rate manual.
Technical bulletin.
Technical tip.
Recall action bulletin.
Technical service bulletin, including:
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A) Owners manual
B) Labour rate manual
C) Technical service bulletin
D) 3rd part service manual
Where would you look to find information about action on recalls?
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Wall Charts
Wall charts relate to given areas of a vehicle to help with procedures (e.g. tyre pressures for a range of vehicles).
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A) Wall chart
B) Owners manual
C) Labour rate manual
D) Service manual
Where would you NOT look to find information about tyre pressures?
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Micro-fiche
Allows workshop and parts information to be stored and retrieved.
Film sheets are viewed on a projection screen.
Information stored on plasticfilm sheets.
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A) Pictures of replacement procedures
B) Parts and their numbers
C) Exploded part diagrams
D) Spare part numbers
What would you NOT find on a parts microfiche?
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Computerized Service Data
Information is stored and retrieved electronically and can be stored on floppy disk, hard drive, CD-ROM, or computer network.
Has several advantages overbook information, including:
Amount of data.
Books are easily worn.
Easily updated.
Information sharing.
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Summary
The use of service manuals
The use of wall charts
You should now be aware of:
Types of service publication
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The use of micro-fiche and computer-based information