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As for me, I have utilized the following resources to obtain a better understand of automotive electronics. I hope you find them as useful and helpful as I have.

Text Book - Awesome
  • Allan Bonnick - Automotive computer controlled systems diagnostic tools and techniques-Butterworth-Heinemann
Text Book
  • Barry Hollembeak-Today's Technician Automotive Electricity & Electronics, 5th-Delmar cengage learning (2011)
  • Chapter 2 Basic Theories
Web Site
  • Kevin Sullivan, an A.S.E. Master Technician and A.S.E. Advanced Level Technician (L-1 Certification), has put together a web site with some awesome information.
  • Click on Technical Articles and read the
    Toyota Series - Electrical suite of short chapters
Web Site
  • Does a great job of explaining electricity/electronics
YouTube - Awesome
  • Paul Danner, an ASE L1 certified Master Technician with 20+ years of experience in the field, is an awesome instructor.
  • Has incredible amount of free YouTube videos
  • (Chapter 2) Engine Performance Diagnostics is a good starting point
  • Has a Premium Channel with class level content
  • Has an awesome book available
YouTube
  • Electronics Engineering Video Blog
  • Go here to learn more about electronic components and concepts
  • For example, look up EEVblog #600 - OpAmps Tutorial - What is an Operational Amplifier?
This Web Site
  • Content from this web site
  • Discusses common automotive electronic concepts
  • Content used to create the YouTube video
This Web Site
  • Content from this web site
  • Discusses common automotive sensors
  • Content used to create the YouTube video
This Web Site
  • Content from this web site
  • Discusses automotive signaling concepts
  • Content used to create the YouTube video
This Web Site
  • Content from this web site
  • Discusses automotive electronic testing concepts
  • Content used to create the YouTube video