AUTO 0140. Automotive Skill Development

Units: 3
Prerequisite: Completion of AUTO 100 with grade of “C” or better
Hours: 110 (26 lecture, 84 laboratory)
Covers basic automotive component diagnosis, service and repair for major vehicle systems including: brakes, suspension, heating, air conditioning, electrical, engines and transmissions. Shop activities are designed to further develop skill, speed, and experience capabilities of automotive majors to meet industry diagnostic and repair performance expectations. Emphasis is placed on shop service operations which meet Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) maintenance and light repair standards. This course will help students prepare for the ASE G1 service exam. (not transferable)