The book accompanies professionals in the automotive industry on their journey to becoming automotive service technicians as preparation for the examination in the technical testing fields. It also serves as a reference work. The technical qualification focuses in further education relate to vehicle technology, vehicle systems, as well as workshop and operational technology.

The work integrates the necessary theoretical knowledge with practical workshop experience. It also contains information in tabular and lexical form that can be quickly referenced.

The subject areas include:

• Diagnosis
• Basics of sensor technology
• Assistance systems
• On-board network
• Internal combustion engines
• Ignition systems
• Emission control
• Hybrid and electric drives
• Clutches and transmissions
• Differential locks
• Steering systems
• Dynamic control and regulation systems
• Heating and air conditioning control
• Passive safety systems.