Hytec Automotive Launches New Electrical Component Line
The new Electrical Shield Technologies product line offers cost-effective alternatives to retailers and installers, Hytec says. DORAL, Fla. – The Hytec Automotive Group has announced the launch of a new line of electrical component parts for the automotive aftermarket. According to Hytec, the new Electrical Shield Technologies (EST) product line includes TS-16949-certified fuel pumps and ignition
ASE P2 TEST PRIMER: Electrical/Electronic Systems
All passenger car and light truck electrical systems operate on 12 volts Direct Current (DC) with the body or chassis providing the negative electrical ground. Major components include the battery and alternator (see the section on charging system), power distribution center (a box that is usually located in the engine compartment and holds high
ASE P2: Electrical System
Average battery life is only about four to five years, and sometimes less in hot climates.
02 Ford Explorer Electrical Issues
Q: I have been told that my GEM is bad. My alarm system will go off, inside lights flicker on, door ajar light comes on just prior to when all this takes place. Could this module be the cause and if so, where would it be located. A: Yes it could be the General Electronic
ASE PS2 Test Preparation Guide: Electrical System
● BATTERY — Provides current for cranking the engine, and to supplement the electrical needs of the vehicle. Automotive 12-volt batteries are usually located in the engine compartment, but some may be mounted elsewhere (under back seat, in the trunk, behind the inner fender splash guard, etc.). Most are maintenance-free and require no make-up water
ASE PS2 Test Preparation Guide: Electrical System
The major components in the electrical system include the battery, starter and alternator. Also included are the battery cables, relays, fuses and bulbs.
I have an ’89 Toyota Corolla SR-5 with electrical problems. The battery/brake light stays on except after 5,000 rpms. Any clue how to turn it off permanently?
I have an ’89 Toyota Corolla SR-5 with electrical problems. The battery/brake light stays on except after 5,000 rpms. Any clue how to turn it off permanently?
Solving the Mysteries of Rotating Electrical
How learning the basics of starting/charging systems can help you avoid a warranty issue.
ASE P2 Test Preparation Guide: Electrical System
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:
• Identify major electrical system components
• Identify electrical system component functions
• Identify related items
• Provide basic use, installation and warranty information
Ignition, Charging System & Electrical Parts: Zapping Warranty Returns
Ignition modules and coils, alternators and starters are often replaced unnecessarily — resulting in warranty returns. This month, learn how to reduce unwarranted returns.