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NATEF CORRELATED
TASK SHEETS FOR
ADVANCED
AUTOMOTIVE
ELECTRICITY AND
ELECTRONICS
James D. Halderman
10/18/11
ADVANCED AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICITY AND
ELECTRONICS
NATEF Task Sheets Table of Contents
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Chapter 1
Electrical Fundamentals
Electrical Fundamentals (Task not specified by NATEF)
Chapter 2
Electrical Circuits and Ohm’s Law
Electrical Circuits (Task not specified by NATEF)
Chapter 3
15
Automotive Wiring and Wire Repair
Fusible Links, Circuit Breakers, and Fuses (A6-A-13)
Inspect and Test the Switches (A6-A-14)
Inspect Wiring and Connectors (A6-A-15)
Wire Harness and Connector Repair (A6-A-16)
Solder Wire Repair (A6-A-17)
Chapter 7
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13
14
Oscilloscopes and Graphing Multimeters
Oscilloscope (A6-A-9)
Chapter 6
3
4
5
6
7
8
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10
11
Circuit Testers and Digital Meters
Digital Multimeter Use for Electrical Problems (A6-A-7)
Test Light Usage (A6-A-8)
Circuit Testing Using a Fused Jumper Wire (A6-A-10)
Chapter 5
2
Series, Parallel, and Series-Parallel Circuits
Series Circuit Task Sheet #1 (A6-A-5)
Series Circuit Task Sheet #2 (A6-A-5)
Series Circuit Task Sheet #3 (A6-A-5)
Parallel Circuit Task Sheet #1 (A6-A-5)
Parallel Circuit Task Sheet #2 (A6-A-5)
Parallel Circuit Task Sheet #3 (A6-A-5)
Series-Parallel Circuit Task Sheet #1 (A6-A-5)
Series-Parallel Circuit Task Sheet #2 (A6-A-5)
Series-Parallel Circuit Task Sheet #3 (A6-A-5)
Chapter 4
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17
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19
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Wiring Schematics and Circuit Testing
Identify/Interpret Electrical Systems Concerns (A6-A-2)
Diagnose Electrical/Electronic Circuits (A6-A-5 and A6-A-6)
Locate Shorts, Grounds, and Opens (A6-A-11)
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Chapter 8
Batteries
Key Off Battery Drain Test (A6-A-12)
Battery and Capacity Tests (A6-B-1 and A6-B-2)
Electronic Memory Saver Usage (A6-B-3)
Service and Replace the Battery (A6-B-4)
Battery Charging (A6-B-5)
Jump Starting (A6-B-6)
Reinitialization (A6-B-8)
Hybrid Auxiliary Battery (A6-B-9)
Chapter 9
Cranking Systems
Cranking System Identification (A6-A-3)
Chapter 10
47
Computer Fundamentals
PCM Actuators Diagnosis (A8-B-5)
Chapter 15
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Electronic Fundamentals
Electronic Fundamentals (Task not specified by NATEF)
Chapter 14
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Charging System Diagnosis and Service
Alternator Disassembly (Task not specified by NATEF)
Alternator Rotor Testing (Task not specified by NATEF)
Alternator Stator Testing (Task not specified by NATEF)
Alternator Rectifier Bridge Testing (Task not specified by NATEF)
Charging System Output Test (A6-D-1)
Charging System Diagnosis (A6-D-2)
Remove and Install Alternator (A6-D-3 and A6-D-4)
Charging Circuit Voltage Drop (A6-D-5)
Chapter 13
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Charging Systems
Alternator Identification (A6-A-3)
Chapter 12
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Cranking System Diagnosis and Service
Starter Disassembly and Testing (Task not specified by NATEF)
Starter Solenoid Testing (A6-C-5)
Starter Voltage Drop/Current Draw Tests (A6-C-1, A6-C-2, and A6-C-6)
Starter Relays and Solenoids (A6-C-3, A6-C-5)
Remove and Install the Starter (A6-C-4)
Chapter 11
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CAN and Network Communications
Module Communication (A8-B-4)
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Chapter 16
Lighting and Signaling Circuits
Lighting System Diagnosis (A6-E-1, A6-E-2, and A6-E-3)
High-Intensity Discharge Headlights (A6-E-4)
Chapter 17
Driver Information and Navigation Systems
Gauge Diagnosis (A6-F-1)
Driver Information and Warning Devices (A6-F-2, A6-F-3, and A6-F-4)
Chapter 18
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Electric Power Steering Systems
Electronically Controlled Steering Systems (A4-B-19, A4-D-4, and A4-D-5)
Electric Power Steering (A4-B-20)
HEV Power Steering Circuits Services (A4-B-21)
Chapter 25
65
Electronic Suspension Systems
Electronic Suspension Diagnosis (A4-D-3)
Chapter 24
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64
Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (A4-F-11)
Chapter 23
62
Airbag and Pretensioner Circuits
Airbag Diagnosis (A6-H-5)
Disarm and Enable Airbags (A6-H-6)
Chapter 22
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Automatic HVAC Control Circuits
Automatic Air Conditioning System Operation (A7-D-9)
Chapter 21
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Accessory Circuits
Power Accessory Circuit Diagnosis (A6-H-1, A6-H-2, A6-H-3, and A6-H-4)
Door Panel (A6-H-8)
Body and Module Communication Diagnosis (A6-H-9 and A6-H-10)
Keyless Entry and Anti-Theft Diagnosis (A6-H-11, A6-H-12, and A6-H-13)
Radio Diagnosis (A6-H-7)
Chapter 20
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Horn, Wiper, and Blower Motor Circuits
Horn (A6-G-1)
Windshield Wiper/Washer (A6-G-2 and A6-G-3)
Blower Motor Circuit (A6-H-1)
Chapter 19
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Electronic Stability Control Systems
Traction Control/Vehicle Stability Component Identification (A5-G-9)
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Chapter 26
Introduction to Hybrid Electric Vehicles
Hybrid Electric Vehicle Nomenclature (A8-A-4)
Hybrid Regenerative Brake Systems (A5-G-10)
Chapter 27
Regenerative Braking Systems
Regenerative Braking System Identification (A5-G-10)
Chapter 28
73
Hybrid Safety and Service Procedures
Hybrid Vehicle HV Circuit Disconnect (A6-A-18)
Identify High Voltage Circuits of HEV (A6-B-7)
Hybrid Engine Service Precautions (A8-F-7)
Identify Hybrid Air Conditioning System Electrical Circuits (A7-B-5)
Chapter 29
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Fuel Cells and Advanced Technologies
Electric/Fuel Cell Vehicle Identification (A6-B-7)
Plug-In Vehicle Charging (A6-A-3)
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