Pickerill/Godson's TODAY'S TECHNICIAN: AUTOMOTIVE BRAKE SYSTEMS, CLASSROOM AND SHOP MANUAL, 8th Edition, equips readers to understand, diagnose and repair brake systems with confidence. With its two-volume approach, the text covers the theory and application of the total brake system, subsystem and components in the first volume, while the second explores symptoms, diagnostics and repairs. Known for its comprehensive coverage, accurate, up-to-date details and abundant illustrations, the text prepares students for success as an automotive technician or pursuit of ASE certification. Updated, extensive information on new and emerging technology and techniques, including hybrid vehicles, brake by wire and electric brakes, the 8th edition also aligns with the ASE Education Foundation 2022 accreditation model and includes customizable job sheets correlated to specific MLR, AST and MAST tasks.