Chapter 10

Diagnostics and Occupant Protection

Chapter Outline

From the earliest days of the commercial sale of the automobile, it has been obvious that maintenance is required to keep automobiles operating properly. Of course, automobile dealerships have provided this service for years, as have independent repair shops and service stations. Until the early 1970s, however, a great deal of the routine maintenance and repair was done by car owners themselves, using inexpensive ...

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