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2.00 Credits
(2 Credit Hours) A course designed to acquaint the student with the types of fuels and air/ fuel ratio requirements of the various fuels used in current automotive engines, along with the construction and operation of fuel delivery systems. This course will include instruction on fuel pumps, fuel lines, fuel filters and storage tanks. Fuel system types will include returnable electronic fuel injection, returnless electronic fuel injection and gasoline direct fuel injection. Elements of automotive emissions and their control will also be discussed. Use of scan tools, PVT, 5-gas analyzer, DSO and ASE performance tests are utilized to enhance the understanding of on board diagnostics. Prerequisites: AUTO 100 and AUTO 110 or permission of the instructor
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2.00 Credits
An intermediate-level course covering the operating principles, construction, troubleshooting, and maintenance of units of the automotive ignition system, including distributors, coils, electronic controls, and advance mechanisms. Ignition timing, wiring, and ignition malfunctions are studied, as well as electronic ignition systems and ignition-related emission controls. Note: AUTO 131 will only be offered in the Winter semester in odd numbered years.
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2.00 Credits
An intermediate-level course for the automotive student designed to provide information and laboratory experiences on computer-controlled ignition systems. Systems in use as well as newer systems becoming available are studied. Prerequisites: AUTO 131 Note: AUTO 132 will only be offered in the Spring semester in odd numbered years.
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3.00 Credits
(3 Credit Hours) Designed to acquaint the student with both automatic and manually shifted transmissions and transaxles. Emphasis is on the operating principles, construction, adjustments, troubleshooting, and maintenance of both types of transmissions. A study of clutches, drivelines, rear axles, and differential units is also included.
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2.00 Credits
(2 Credit Hours) This course is designed to expand on the skills developed by the student in AUTO 140 with additional experiences in the service and repair operations related to the current electronically controlled transaxle units. The emphasis of this course will be on the electronic control systems. Prerequisites: AUTO 140 Note: Automotive Technology programs: AUTO 142 will be offered in the Summer semesters. ASSET program: AUTO 142 will only be offered in the Winter semester in even numbered years.
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4.00 Credits
(4 Credit Hours) This course includes the theory of operation, construction, diagnosis, maintenance and service of automobile manual transmissions, transaxles, and clutches. Various transmissions will be disassembled, inspected, and measured. Knowledge gained from this experience will help the technician become familiar with operation, construction, diagnosis and service of auto manual transmissions and transaxles. Note: Automotive Terchnology programs: AUTO 145 will be offered in the Fall and Winter semesters. ASSET program: AUTO 145 will only be offered in the Winter semester in even numbered years.
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2.00 Credits
(2 Credit Hours) An advanced course in which the student studies the application of the principles of diagnosing, locating, and correcting trouble encountered in automotive service, using various types of testing equipment. Engine diagnosis will include variable cam timing and variable displacement engine systems. Electrical diagnosis will include computer-controlled charging systems, battery and starting systems, including one-touch and remote-start systems. Fuel system diagnosis will include pressure and injector tests using active commands and relative flow analysis. Problems that occur in the servicing of the modern automobile are presented throughout this course. Prerequisites: AUTO 100, AUTO 110, AUTO 120 or permission of the instructor
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2.00 Credits
A study of the construction, operation, and maintenance of the various chassis units. Steering, suspension systems, and alignment are included as well as disc and drum braking systems.
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3.00 Credits
Covers the theory and operation of ABS brake and traction control systems. The design, construction and types of ABS braking systems will be included. Diagnostic techniques, troubleshooting, and repair of ABS systems, along with service techniques and hands-on experiences will be an integral component of this class. Prerequisites: AUTO 160 Note: Automotive Technology programs: AUTO 162 will only be offered in the Spring semesters. ASSET program: AUTO 162 will only be offered in the Winter semester in odd numbered years.
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4.00 Credits
This course covers the theory and operation of electronic steering and electronic or active suspension systems. Theory and operation of steering and suspension multiplexing will also be included in this course. Diagnosis and repair procedures along with alignment concepts and hands-on experiences will be an integral component of this course. Prerequisites: AUTO 160 Note: Automotive Technology programs: AUTO 165 will only be offered in the Spring semester. ASSET program: AUTO 165 will only be offered in the Fall semester in odd numbered years.
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