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Dec 26, 2024
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2023-2024 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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AUT 105 - Light Line Maintenance 3 Credits, 7 Contact Hours 1 lecture period 6 lab periods
Principles and procedures for light line service. Includes safety, transmission and driveline systems, air conditioning/heating systems, electrical systems, suspension/steering systems, engine performance, and tools and equipment.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Perform a cooling system flush
- Perform an automatic transmission fluid flush
- Perform a full brake job
- Perform a rear axle R&R
- Perform a CV axle R&R
- Demonstrate knowledge of Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS) and perform basic diagnosis on them
- Demonstrate tire wear diagnosis, and perform a tire dismount, repair, remount, and balance
- R&R a water pump and perform a coolant pressure test
Outline:
- Safety
- Work habits
- Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- Regulations
- Occupational Safety Health Administration (OSHA) regulations
- Fire extinguishers and exits
- Engine Mechanical Systems
- Engine mechanical theory
- Cooling system
- Theory and operation
- Water pump and thermostat, Remove and Replace (R & R)
- Pressure test and operational checks
- Exhaust system inspection
- Timing belt and chain inspection
- Transmission and Driveline Systems
- Automatic transmission and transaxle
- Seal and gasket leaks, inspection and replacement
- Linkage adjustment and repair
- Manual transmission and transaxle
- Seal and gasket leaks, inspection and replacement
- Linkage adjustment and repair
- Clutch adjustment and repair
- Final Drive
- U-joints inspection and replacement
- CV-joint inspection
- Axle shafts
- Seals, inspection and replacement
- Wheel studs, replacement
- Air Conditioning and Heating Systems
- Air conditioning
- Theory and operation
- Component inspection and adjustment
- Heating
- Theory and operation
- Component inspection and adjustment
- Electrical Systems
- Multimeter use
- Lights, wiring, and circuit diagnosis and repair
- Battery testing, diagnosis, and replacement
- Alternator testing, diagnosis, and replacement
- Starter testing, diagnosis, and replacement
- Vehicle starting with jumper cables
- Suspension and Steering Systems
- Shock absorbers inspection and replacement
- Wheel bearing, inspection, service and replacement
- Steering and alignment inspection and diagnosis
- Tires - inspection and diagnosis of wear patterns
- Tires - change, repair, and balance
- Engine Performance
- Ignition system, inspection and diagnosis
- Fuel system, inspection and diagnosis
- Automotive Hand Tools and Equipment
- Proper use and storage of automotive hand tools
- Hoist operation and safety
- Use of drills, taps, and dies
Effective Term: Full Academic Year 2020/21
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