Automotive electric basics. Automobile electricity principles ; Circuit protection ; Circuit control ; Components ; Wire protection ; Tools and test equipment
Ignition and charging systems. Ignition system ; Charging systems ; Other components
Lighting systems. Exterior or running lights
Switches. Choosing the correct switch ; Toggle switches ; Light switches ; Dimmer switches ; Ignition switches ; Relays ; Solenoid switches
Engine-monitoring systems. Ammeter and voltmeter ; Fuel level ; Oil pressure ; Water temperature ; Speedometer ; Tachometer ; Electronic-control module and electronic-control unit
Accessories circuits. Transmission lockup ; Electric fuel pumps ; HVAC system (A/C, heat, and defrost) ; Electric fans ; Power door locks ; Power windows ; Power seats ; Auxiliary fuse panels
Audio and video applications. Audio ; Video ; GPS ; Other considerations
Wiring installation. When to solder and when to crimp ; Vehicle-specific kits ; Universal wiring kits ; Do-it-yourself wiring
How to install mobile electronic accessories. GPS ; Bluetooth ; iPods and MP3 players ; Alarm systems ; Accessory adapters, power supplies, and wiring ; Accent lighting ; Computers and the Internet ; Remote keyless entry ; Back-up cameras ; Gauges ; Mounting a satellite radio ; Lighting ; Mobile electronic installation do's and don'ts.