Theory and troubleshooting of hydraulic systems, disc brake systems, drum brake systems, power booster systems and antilock brake systems.
Must have required tools and textbooks. Successful completion of IAUT 102, IAUT 104, IAUT 115, IAUT 130, and IAUT 139.
AUT 157.
Theory and troubleshooting of front suspension systems, steering systems, rear suspension systems, and computer-controlled systems. This course will also cover basic wheel alignment, including two- and four-wheel alignment.
Must successfully complete AUT 147 and have required tools and textbooks. Completion of introduction to automotive courses.
AUT 157.
Repair automotive brakes, steering and suspension systems by applying knowledge attained in required courses. This is a hands-on class that uses live projects.
AUT 147 and AUT 149.
Diagnose and repair general engine mechanical, lubrication and cooling-system problems. Upon completion of this course, students will be familiar with the terminology, basic theory, diagnostics and minor engine mechanical service and repair procedures.
Must have required tools and textbooks. Successful completion of IAUT 102, IAUT 104, IAUT 115, IAUT 130, and IAUT 139.
AUT 175 and AUT 178.
Diagnose and repair engine blocks, heads, and valve trains. Upon completion of this course, students will be familiar with the terminology, basic theory, diagnostics, and removal and installation procedures to successfully diagnose and repair automobiles and light truck engines.
Must have required tools and textbooks.
AUT 174.
Repair engine components by applying knowledge attained in required courses. This is a hands-on class that uses live projects. Upon completion of this course, students will be familiar with diagnosis, maintenance and repair of automobile and light truck engines.
Must have required tools and textbooks.
AUT 174 and AUT 175.
Diagnose and repair automotive electronic systems and study basic application of computerized electronic control systems. Upon completion of this course, students will be familiar with the terminology, basic theory, diagnostics, removal and installation procedures used on automobiles and light trucks.
Must successfully complete AUT 204 and must have required tools and textbooks.
AUT 212.
Diagnose and repair automotive electrical systems and study basic application of computerized electronic control systems. Upon completion of this course, students will be familiar with the terminology, basic theory, diagnostics, removal and installation procedures used on automobiles and light trucks.
Must have required tools and textbooks. Successful completion of IAUT 102, IAUT 104, IAUT 115, IAUT 130, and IAUT 139.
AUT 209.
Diagnose and repair electronic and computer-controlled automotive ignition systems. Upon completion of this course, students will be familiar with the terminology, basic theory, and diagnostic and repair procedures used on automobiles and light trucks.
Must successfully complete courses AUT 174, 175, 178, 204, and 209 and must have required tools and textbooks.
AUT 223 and AUT 236.
Diagnose and repair fuel management systems. Upon completion of this course, students will be familiar with the terminology, basic theory, and diagnostic and repair procedures used on automobiles and light trucks.
Must successfully complete courses AUT 174, 175, 178, 204, and 209, and must have required tools and textbooks.
AUT 217 and AUT 236.
Diagnose and repair emissions control systems. Upon completion of this course, students will be familiar with the terminology, basic theory, and diagnostic and repair procedures used on automobiles and light trucks.
Must successfully complete courses AUT 174, 175, 178, 204, and 209, and must have required tools and textbooks.
AUT 217 and AUT 223.
Provides students with the knowledge and skills to competently repair automotive clutches and manual transmissions/transaxles. Upon completion of the course, students will be familiar with the terminology, basic theory, diagnostics, maintenance, and repair of automobile/light truck clutches and manual transmissions/transaxles.
Must have required tools and textbooks. Successful completion of IAUT 102, IAUT 104, IAUT 115, IAUT 130, and IAUT 139.
Provides students with the knowledge and skills to competently repair automotive axles, drivelines, differentials and transfer cases. Upon completion of the course, students will be familiar with the terminology, basic theory, diagnostics, maintenance and repair of automobile/light truck axles, drivelines, differentials and transfer cases.
Must successfully complete AUT 239 and have required tools and textbooks.
This course is designed to teach students to competently repair drive-train components by applying knowledge attained in required courses. This is a hands-on class that uses live projects. Upon completion of this course, students will be familiar with diagnosis, maintenance and repair of automobile/light truck manual drive trains.
Must successfully complete courses AUT 239 and 243, and must have required tools and textbooks.
This course provides students with the knowledge and skills to competently repair automatic transmissions. Upon completion of the course, students will be familiar with the terminology, basic theory, diagnostics, maintenance and repair of automobile/light truck automatic transmissions.
Must have required tools and textbooks. Successful completion of IAUT 102, IAUT 104, IAUT 115, IAUT 130, and IAUT 139.
This course provides students with the knowledge and skills to competently repair automatic transaxles. Upon completion of the course, students will be familiar with the terminology, basic theory, diagnostics, maintenance and repair of automobile transaxles.
Must successfully complete AUT 247 and have required tools and textbooks.
This course is designed to teach students to competently repair automatic transmission/transaxle assemblies by applying knowledge attained in required courses. This is a hands-on class that uses live projects. Upon completion of this course, students will be familiar with diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of automobile/light truck drive trains by applying academic knowledge to hands-on projects.
Must successfully complete courses AUT 247 and 250, and must have required tools and textbooks prior to entering this course.
Theory, troubleshooting and repair of automotive air-conditioning systems, heating systems and ventilation systems. Also covers recovery and recycling of both R-12 and R134A refrigerants.
Must successfully complete AUT 209 and 212 and have required tools and textbooks.
This course is an introduction to the safety precautions required when working on hybrid and electric vehicles. Students will learn about the basics of hybrid electrical systems, personal protective equipment (PPE) and how to power down the most common hybrid vehicles. Offered only during winter quarter.
Successful completion of IAUT 102, IAUT 104, IAUT 115, IAUT 130, IAUT and 139.
Provides advanced students with realistic training at a work site. Dates and times will be determined.
Instructor permission required.
Covers the history, evolution and general safety precautions for servicing.
Students must have completed an ASE/NATEF certified automotive training program or have instructor’s permission with two years of automotive experience.
Covers diesel, E85, CNG, and hydrogen systems in use today.
Students must have completed an ASE/NATEF-certified automotive training program or have instructor’s permission with two years of automotive experience.
Covers the Toyota systems in use today, with a focus on the Prius model.
Students must have completed an ASE/NATEF-certified automotive training program or have instructor’s permission with two years of automotive experience.
Covers the Toyota systems in use today, with a focus on the Prius model.
Students must have completed an ASE/NATEF-certified automotive training program or have instructor’s permission with two years of automotive experience.
Covers the Honda hybrid systems in use today, with a focus on the Civic model.
Students must have completed an ASE/NATEF-certified automotive training program or have instructor’s permission with two years of automotive experience.
Covers the Honda Civic Integrated Motor Assist systems in use today.
Students must have completed an ASE/NATEF-certified automotive training program or have instructor’s permission with two years of automotive experience.
Covers the Ford Escape/Mercury Mariner Hybrid systems in use today, with a focus on the Escape model.
Students must have completed an ASE/NATEF-certified automotive training program or have instructor’s permission with two years of automotive experience.
Covers General Motors and other systems in use today, with a focus on the GM Dual Mode model system.
Students must have completed an ASE/NATEF-certified automotive training program or have instructor’s permission with two years of automotive experience.
Gives students a hands-on opportunity for preparation for the final exam.
Students must have completed an ASE/NATEF-certified automotive training program or have instructor’s permission with two years of automotive experience.
Students will be preparing for working in a shop environment by covering HAZMAT issues, equipment safety and operation, hand tool selection and use, and service information selection and use. Students will also become familiar with employment opportunities and expectations, and certification requirements.
Students must have required textbooks and tools prior to entering this course. Students must have a valid driver’s license per the Ford MLR agreement.
Concurrent enrollment in FAUT 149, FAUT 179 and FAUT 172 required.
Diagnose and repair automotive electrical systems using the Symptom-to-System-to-Component-to-Cause process. Use special tools and service equipment associated with electrical diagnosis and repair. Use all service publications in their available formats to obtain needed information for diagnosis.
Perform diagnosis test procedures. Perform repair procedures. Students will become familiar with the tools, terminology, basic theory, diagnostics, removal and installation procedures used during common service operations and will have the opportunity to practice procedures identified as priority tasks in the NATEF (ASE) task list.
Students must have required textbooks and tools prior to entering this course. Students must have a valid driver’s license per the Ford MLR agreement.
Concurrent enrollment in FAUT 212 and FAUT 209 is required.
Covers brake system theory and operation, diagnostic strategies, and component removal/reinstallation. Students will become familiar with the tools, terminology, and procedures used during routine brake service operations and have the opportunity to practice procedures identified as priority tasks in the NATEF (ASE) task list. (See syllabus).
Students must have required textbooks and tools prior to entering this course. Students must have a valid driver’s license per the Ford MLR agreement.
Concurrent enrollment in FAUT 157, FAUT 185, and FAUT 255 is required.
Students will learn suspension and steering principles, diagnostic strategies, and component removal/reinstallation. Alignment geometry and serice procedures are also covered. Students will become familiar with the tools, terminology, and procedures used during routine brake service operations and have the opportunity to practice procedures identified as priority tasks in the NATEF (ASE) task list (see syllabus).
Students must have required textbooks and tools prior to entering this course. Students must have a valid driver’s license per the Ford MLR agreement.
Concurrent enrollment in FAUT 120, FAUT 172, and FAUT 179 is required.
Provides students with the opportunity to practice the skills covered in FAUT 147 and FAUT 149. Students will become familiar with the tools, terminology, and procedures used during common service operations and have the opportunity to practice procedures identified as priority tasks in the NATEF (ASE) task list.
Students must have required textbooks and tools prior to entering this course. Students must have a valid driver’s license per the Ford MLR agreement.
Concurrent enrollment in FAUT 147, FAUT 185, and FAUT 255 is required.
Students will learn suspension and steering principles, alignment geometry and service procedures to diagnose and correct excessive tire wear and pull concerns. Students will perform suspension adjustments using an alignment machine; perform power steering service and tests; correctly inspect steering and suspension system components; and flush, fill and inspect power steering systems. Students will become familiar with the tools, terminology and procedures used during common steering and suspension service operations, and will have the opportunity to practice procedures identified as priority tasks in the NATEF (ASE) task list.
Students must have required textbooks and tools prior to entering this course. Students must have a valid driver’s license per the Ford MLR agreement.
Concurrent enrollment in FAUT 120, FAUT 149, and FAUT 179 is required.
Topics covered include shop safety practices, general automotive maintenance, vehicle checkups and multi-point inspections.
Students will perform scheduled maintenance on items such as fluid and filter changes, and learn wheel and tire service procedures. Students will use all available service publications to identify automotive systems and components and become familiar with the tools, terminology and procedures used during routine maintenance, inspections and wheel and tire service. Students will have the opportunity to practice the procedures identified as priority tasks in the NAFEF (ASE) task list.
Students must have required tools and textbooks. Students must have a valid driver’s license per the Ford MLR agreement.
Concurrent enrollment in FAUT 120, FAUT 149, and FAUT 172 is required.
Topics covered include brake-system diagnosis and testing and brake-system service. Students will diagnose brake concerns using all available service publications. Identify brake-system components and perform brake-system inspections; machine rotors using an on-car lathe; and become familiar with the tools, terminology, and procedures used during routine brake service operations. Students will have the opportunity to practice procedures identified as priority tasks in the NATEF (ASE) task list.
Students must have required tools and textbooks. Students must have a valid driver’s license per the Ford MLR agreement.
Concurrent enrollment in FAUT 147, FAUT 157, and FAUT 255 is required.
Diagnose and repair automotive electronic systems and basic application of computerized electronic systems. Students will become familiar with the tools, terminology, basic theory, diagnostics, removal, and installation procedures used during common service operations and have the opportunity to practice procedures identified as priority tasks in the NATEF (ASE) “TASK LIST”.
Students must have required tools and textbooks. Students must have a valid driver’s license per the Ford MLR agreement.
Concurrent enrollment in FAUT 144 and FAUT 212 is required.
Diagnose and repair automotive electrical systems and basic application of electrical systems. Students will become familiar with th tools, terminology, basic theory, diagnostics, removal, and installation procedures used during common service operations and have the opportunity to practice procedures identified as priority tasks in the NATEF (ASE) “TASK LIST”.
Students must have required tools and textbooks. Students must have a valid driver’s license per the Ford MLR agreement .
Concurrent enrollment in FAUT 144 and FAUT 209 is required.
Provides students with theory, troubleshooting, and repair of automotive air-conditioning systems, heating systems, and ventilation systems. Also covers recovery and recycling of both R-12 and R-134A refrigerants and procedures used during common service operations and gives students the opportunity to practice procedures identified as priority tasks in the NATEF (ASE) “TASK LIST”.
Students must have required tools and textbooks. Students must have a valid driver’s license per the Ford MLR agreement .
Concurrent enrollment in FAUT 147, FAUT 157 and FAUT 185 is required.
This course is an introduction to the automotive industry. Students will learn about the industry, automobile safety, pollution and hygiene, basic hand tools, fasteners and resume preparation.
IAUT 104, IAUT 115, IAUT 130, and IAUT 139.
This course is an introduction to automotive electrical systems. Students will learn electrical theory, basic electrical testing equipment and procedures and proper wire splicing and repairs.
IAUT 102, IAUT 115, IAUT 130, and IAUT 139.
This course is an introduction to automotive steering, suspension and braking systems. Students will learn the basic theory of these systems, how to put a vehicle on a lift and perform inspections, and how to perform a four-wheel alignment.
IAUT 102, IAUT 104, IAUT 130, and IAUT 139.
Students will learn auto HVAC system diagnosis and proper service techniques.
IAUT 102, IAUT 104, IAUT 115, and IAUT 139.
This course is an introduction to automotive welding. Includes basic welding using Oxy-Fuel, MIG, and other processes used in automotive repair.
IAUT 102, IAUT 104, IAUT 115, and IAUT 130.