Sep 23, 2024  
2024-2026 Academic Catalog 
  
2024-2026 Academic Catalog
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AUTO 1073 - Brakes


3 Hour(s)

Prerequisite(s): Concurrent course required: AUTO 107L - Brakes Lab .
In this course students will complete service work orders; determine appropriate system pressure tests utilizing service specifications; determine brake system concerns and necessary actions; diagnose poor stopping, pulling or dragging concerns caused by malfunctions in the hydraulic system; determine how to inspect, fabricate and/or replace brake lines and hoses; determine the service specifications pertaining to the removal, cleaning and refinishing procedures on brake drums; apply drum brake repair and replacement procedures; diagnose poor-stopping noise vibration, pulling, grabbing, dragging or pedal pulsation concerns on disc-brake vehicles; determine disc brake repair and replacement procedures; determine how to caliper piston retractions; diagnose wheel-bearing noise, wheel shimmy and vibration concerns; determine how to remove, inspect and replace bearing and hub assemblies through a variety of classroom and lab/shop learning and assessment activities.



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