AUB 142 Mech & Elec Components II

Lecture: 3 Lab: 9 Clinic: 0 Credits: 6

This course provides an in-depth study of automotive mechanical and electrical systems. Topics include personal and environmental safety and suspension and steering, electrical, brake, heating and air-conditioning, cooling, drive train, restraint, fuel intake, and exhaust systems. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the operation, inspections, and repair of automotive mechanical and electrical systems.

Pre-requisite(s): AUB 141
Course is typically offered in Fall
Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs)
Program Outcomes:

Upon successful completion of this program the student should be able to:

Replace a tire, to include mounting and balancing.
Evaluate suspension and steering system concerns to determine necessary action for repairs.
Perform pre-alignment inspection to determine necessary action for repair(s).
Perform a soldered wire splice with heat shrink coating.
Perform charging system test on a vehicle.
Diagnose improper operation of brake systems using manufacturers service information and recommended equipment.