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Basic Automotive Electrical Theory & Circuitry

Part 1

Session 1: Electricity Explained

1-1 What is Electricity?

Session 1 - End of Session Quiz

Session 2: Automotive Electrical Circuit Symbols

Session 3: Properties of Electricity

3-1 What is Voltage?

3-2 What is Amperage?

3-3 What are Conductors?

3-4 What is Resistance?

Session 3 - End of Session Quiz

Session 4: Ohm's Law

4-1 What is Ohm's Law?

4-2 Using Ohms Law

Session 5: Metric Units

Session 6: Basic Circuit Elements

Session 7: Series Circuits

7-1 What is a Series Circuit?

7-2 Voltage Drops in Series Circuits

Session 7 - End of Session Quiz

Session 8: Parallel Circuits

8-1 What is a Parallel Circuit?

8-2 Ohm's Law for Parallel Circuits

8-3 Calculating Values for Parallel Circuits

Session 9: Series-Parallel Cricuits

9-1 What is a Series-Parallel Circuit?

9-2 Calculating Values for Series-Parallel Circuits

Session 10: Circuit Faults

10-1 Short to Ground

10-2 Short to Power

10-3 Open Circuits

Session 11: Electromagnetism and Its Application

11-1 What is Magnetism?

11-2 What is Magnetic Induction?

11-4 Solenoids

Session 12: Digital Multi-Meter (DMM)

12-1 Digital vs Analog

12-2 DMM Functions

12-3 DMM Measurement Modes

12-4 Special Functions

12-5 Measuring Voltage

12-6 Measuring Current

12-7 Measuring Resistance

Session 13: Electrical Troubleshooting Tips

13-1 Troubleshooting Tips

13-2 Troubleshooting High Resistance

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