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AUTC 109 - Brake Systems

(4.4) 5 Credits

Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in AUTC 101 Automotive Introduction, Fundamentals, and Safety  .
This course provides an overview of the brake system. Training will cover the brake system fundamentals, principles, and complete brake servicing to the mechanical and hydraulic braking system. Inspection diagnosis, adjustment, and repair of drum, disc, hydraulics, and anti-lock brake systems will be performed. This course will also cover the theory involved in advanced suspension and steering diagnosis and Anti-Lock Brake systems. These two systems work in conjunction with each other for advanced safety systems including traction control and anti-roll stability controls. Practice is provided in diagnosing and servicing the automotive brakes systems. 

In the lab, students will learn a hands-on strategy to perform diagnosis, maintenance, and repair  of braking systems and learn how to use a variety of hand tools and diagnostic tools and processes. Students will be required to wear clothing appropriate for auto shop safety at all classes.  Safety glasses will also be required at all classes.


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