Automotive Technology: Articles and Databases

The Chilton Library database offers detailed, make- and model-specific information about vehicle maintenance and repairs. Features include:

• Maintenance and specification tables that provide the unique data you need for each specific vehicle.
• Step-by-step service and repair procedures, and labor estimating tool to help you confidently determine your next move.
• Vacuum diagrams to simplify troubleshooting.
• Wiring diagrams to help explain system operation.
• Close-up photographs and illustrations for visual support.
• ASE test prep quizzes for the most popular certification exams
• A print button which allows you to easily print out what is needed.

To locate maintenance and repair information, select a year, make, and model on the homepage. 

Use the EBSCOhost search box to find articles. This box will search Academic Search Complete and the Vocational and Career Collection research databases.

Sample searches:

• automotive repair
• automotive maintenance
• automotive repair safety
• collision repair
• automotive fuel efficiency
• electric vehicle maintenance
• hybrid vehicle maintenance
• French diesel engine