AUT 206 - Introduction to Engine Repair And Engine Performance

Institution:

Southern Maine Community College

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Description:

The first of a two course sequence addressing automotive engines and engine performance, this course will introduce the theory, operation and repair of the four stroke cycle gasoline engine found in today's automobiles. Students will learn basic ignition system principles and their applications on modern automotive engines. Students will perform compression tests, cylinder leakage tests and vacuum tests to identify failed areas of the engine and required service procedures. Students will disassemble engines and identify internal components and their function within the engine. Students will learn to make measurements of bearing journals, cylinder bores, pistons, camshafts and other internal components necessary to determine failures and the appropriate repair and service procedures. This course includes two hours of lecture and four hours of lab. Corequisite: AUT 205.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.smccME.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 741-5500

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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