AUTOM 231: Clutches and Manual Transmission Service

Subject
Automotive Technology
Credits 5 Lab Hours 80 Lecture Hours 10
Quarter Offered
Spring
Instructional Mode
Web-enhanced
In this advanced course, clutches and transmissions are examined and repaired using modern repair procedures.
Outcomes
  • Diagnose clutch and manual transmission problems
  • Explain noise, binding, slippage, pulsation and chatter; determine necessary action
  • Inspect and replace clutch pressure plate assembly, clutch disc, release bearing and linkage, and pilot bearing/bushing
  • Inspect engine block, core plugs, rear main engine oil seal, clutch housing, transmission/transaxle case mating surfaces and alignment dowels; determine necessary action
Prerequisites
AUTOM 131 with a minimum grade of 1.4
Distribution
Career Training
Notes
Web-enhanced
Campus
South
Area of Study
Career Education
HS/Tech HS