Automotive Technology

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Understand and use appropriate tools and equipment, such as wrenches, sockets and pliers, to maintain and repair systems and components.AUT2.1

Use tools, equipment and machines to safely measure, test, diagnose and analyze components and systems (e.g., electrical and electronic circuits, alternating-and direct-current applications, fluid/hydraulic and air/pneumatic systems). AUT2.2

Select and use the appropriate measurement device(s) and use mathematical functions necessary to perform required fabrication, maintenance and operation procedures.AUT2.3

Know and understand the elements of precision measuring using standard and metric systems.AUT2.4

Use measurement scales, devices and systems, such as dial indicators, and micrometers to design, fabricate, diagnose, maintain and repair vehicles and components following appropriate industry standards. AUT2.5

Know and understand how to access technical reports, manuals, electronic retrieval systems and related technical data resources. AUT2.6

Comprehend the importance of calibration processes, systems and techniques using various measurement and testing devices.AUT2.7

Understand the operating principles of internal and external combustion engines.AUT3.1

Understand the function and principles of air conditioning and heating systems.AUT3.2

Understand the basic principles of pneumatic and hydraulic power and their applications.AUT3.3

Understand the applications of alternative power sources.AUT3.4

Understand the principles of converting energy from one form to another.AUT3.5

Perform necessary procedures to maintain, diagnose, service and repair vehicle systems and malfunctions.AUT3.6

Understand the procedures and practices of various manufacturers regarding repair and maintenance schedules.AUT4.1

Know how to properly document maintenance procedures in accordance with applicable rules, laws and regulationsAUT4.2

Use reference books, technical service bulletins and other documents and materials related to the automotive service industry available in print and through electronic retrieval systems to accurately diagnose and repair vehicles.AUT4.3

Complete a work order, including customer information, description of repairs and billing information, in accordance with applicable rules, laws and regulations.AUT4.4

Perform general engine maintenance, diagnosis, service and repair in accordance with national industry standards.AUT5.1

Maintain, diagnose, service and repair ICE engine systems.AUT5.2

Understand how to maintain, diagnose and repair computerized engine control systems and other engine-related systems.AUT5.3

Maintain, diagnose, service and repair ignition, electronic and computerized engine controls and fuel management systems.AUT5.4

Understand how to maintain, diagnose and repair electrical systems.AUT6.1

Maintain, diagnose, repair and service batteries.AUT6.2

Understand how to maintain, diagnose, service and repair starting and charging systemsAUT6.3

Diagnose, service and repair lighting systems.AUT6.4

Diagnose, service and repair heating and air conditioning systems and components.AUT6.5

Diagnose, service and repair horns, wipers/washers and other accessories.AUT6.6

Perform necessary procedures to maintain, diagnose, service and repair vehicle electrical and electronic systems and malfunctions AUT6.7

Understand how to maintain, diagnose, service and repair hydraulic and power assist systems.AUT7.1

Diagnose, service and repair disc brakes, drum brakes, anti-lock brakes and other brake systems as developed. AUT7.2

Diagnose, service and repair steering and suspension systems. AUT7.3

Understand the function and operation of automatic and manual transmissions and transaxles.AUT7.4

Maintain, service and repair tire and wheel assemblies.AUT7.5

Maintain, diagnose, service and repair under-vehicle systems and malfunctions.AUT7.6