K K Wagh Institute of Engineering Education & Research centre, Nasik

Department of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

Advanced Automotive Electronics

Assignment No.1

Instructions to the students:

i) All Questions are Compulsory.

ii) Submit assignments within one week.

Q.1) Survey different types of automotive industries & type of vehicle they
manufacture.
Q.2) Describe the reasons why today’s automotive industry is considered a
global industry.
Q.3) Give brief explanation of why electronics are so widely used on today’s
vehicles.

Q.4) List basic systems that make up an automobile and name their major
components and functions.

Q.5) Explain how fuel injection system may rely on components of the
ignition system.
Q.6) Enlist main components of an electronic carburetion control system
and state the purpose of each component.

Q.7) Why we need to alter ignition timing with respect to engine speed & load,
also explain significant effect of ignition timing on fuel consumption.
Q.8) Describe each stage in V-Model development cycle with suitable example
in automotive domain.
Q.9) Identify & explain three main control phases of an ABS system.

Q.10) Make a simple sketch of a block diagram for an electronically controlled

automatic transmission system and state the purpose of each part.