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Nichols Publishing and Delmar Learning bring Chilton Automotive Repair Information into the 21st century with their new Chilton Total Car Care Consumer CD-ROMs. These CDs allow users to decide which specific car they will have access to from a selection of over 200 of the most popular vehicles on the road today. When users make their selection, theyAEll find that the CD provides TOTAL repair, maintenance, and service information for the vehicle that they choose.Based on actual teardowns, the information for each vehicle provides users of all levels with access to the most accurate, complete, and up-to-date mechanical repair instructions and specifications in an easy-to-use format. The search function in each CD makes it simple to find specific procedures - it even searches and lists every procedure that pertains to a specific component. Each disc includes a detailed and illustrated glossary and an easy-to-use table of contents, as well as the ability to make helpful notes for reference. Information is provided in simple step-by-step procedures for engine overhaul, chassis, electrical, drive train, suspension, and more. Hundreds of photos and illustrations support the repair procedures on each disc to simplify even the most complex job. The discs also include wiring diagrams, troubleshooting, and diagnostics, as well as maintenance and specification charts."