AUT 136 - Automotive Manual Transmission and Driveline Service

3 Credits, 7 Contact Hours
1 lecture period 6 lab periods

Principles and procedures for automotive driveline component overhaul. Includes personal and environmental safety, general drivetrain diagnosis, and diagnosis and repair of manual transmission and transaxle, drive shaft and half-shaft, universal and constant-velocity (CV) joint, drive axle and differential, limited slip differential, and four-wheel drive.

Course Learning Outcomes

Demonstrate knowledge on the design and operation of manual transmissions and drivelines
Perform overhaul procedures on a transfer case.
Perform Overhaul Procedures on a 6-speed transaxle
Perform overhaul procedures on a Ford differential.
Perform overhaul procedures on a 5-speed (T5) transmission.
Perform overhaul procedures on a Ford limited slip differential.
Perform overhaul procedures on a standard GM differential.
Perform removal/replacement procedures on universal joints (U-Joints).

Outline:

Safety
1. Fire extinguishers and exits
2. Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) information
3. Hazardous materials
Manual Transmission Service
1. Overhaul manual transmissions
2. Overhaul manual transaxles
3. Theory and principles of operation
Front and Rear Axle Assembly assemblies
1. Overhaul - differential assemblies
2. Rear axle service
3. Constant Velocity (CV) and universal joints
4. Theory and principles of operation
Transfer Cases/All Wheel Drive Assemblies
1. Overhaul transfer cases
2. Overhaul all wheel drive assemblies
3. Theory and principles of operation

Effective Term:
Full Academic Year 2020/21