AUTO 217: A.B.S. Brakers/Scanners

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Class Program

Automotive Technology

Credits

Clinical Hours None

Weekly Contact Hours

7.5

Course ID

092307

Meets Degree Requirements For

Restricted Elective

Description

Course covering theory and the use of scan tools in the diagnosis, adjustment and repair of automotive brake systems including brake hydraulic systems, drum and disc-brake systems, brake power boosters, parking brake systems and anti-skid brake systems. Leadership and human relations are an integral part of instruction.

Grading Basis

Graded

Prerequisites

Acceptance into the Automotive Tech program, AUTO 100 and AUTO 117, or Instructor Permission

Course Learning Outcomes

Demonstrate skills and knowledge in the use of the various scan tools used to test ABS brake systems components and sensors.

Demonstrate skill in removing, disassembling, assembling, installing and servicing ABS brake systems components.

Demonstrate the ability to analyze and correct malfunctions caused by wear and other defects of the brake systems components.

Demonstrate good safety habits and an appreciation of safety precautions and rules.

Core Topics

Safety
Diagnosis, Adjustment and Repair Of Automotive Brake Systems and Components
Access and Use of Information to Perform Diagnosis, Adjustment and Repair of ABS Systems and Components
Use of Automotive Scan Tools in the Diagnosis of Anti-Lock Brake Systems