The second Canadian edition of AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY: A SYSTEMS APPROACH remains the leading authority on automotive theory, service and repair procedures for contemporary automobiles. This new edition features updates that reflect the most recent technological developments in the industry, including state-of-the-art coverage of hybrid vehicles, GPS systems, electronic ignition systems, DIS, fuel injection systems and more: all with a Canadian approach. Chapters cover the theory, diagnosis and service of all system areas for automobiles and light trucks. The new edition has been updated to include coverage of hybrid vehicles throughout the text, new content on electronic automatic transmissions, preventive maintenance, and many other topics that reflect the most recent changes in the industry as well as the many elements unique to the role of a Canadian professional automotive technician. The essential must have information contained in this book will help readers understand and effici