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Automotive Technology Chrysler (AUTC)

AUTC 221 Advanced Engine Performance (Cr3)(2:2)
Diagnosis, adjustment, and repair of the systems which affect automotive performance; emphasis on synthesizing skills learned in electronic system, fuel and emission control systems courses, accurate use of diagnostic equipment, proper tune-up procedures, use of specification and interpretation of test results to enable the rapid isolation of malfunctions of a particular system or combination of systems in DaimlerChrysler automobiles. Prereq. - AUTO 105, 125, and 175; Pre- or coreq. - AUTO 221. Additional course fees: $10.00.

AUTC 224 Advanced Automotive Studies (Cr3)(3:0)
Topics related to recent developments or advanced systems currently in production on DaimlerChrysler vehicles. Prereq. - AUTO 101, 103, 104, 105, 121, 125 and 175. Additional course fees: $10.00.

AUTC 225 Mechanical Drive Train Systems (Cr4)(3:2)
Principles of operation, diagnosis, and repair of clutches, manual transmissions and transaxles, drive lines, differentials, and front wheel drive lines, differentials, and front wheel drive units used in DaimlerChrysler products; emphasis on understanding the principles of torque multiplication and speed reduction through the use of gearing, location, and interpretation of specifications, and correct troubleshooting and repair procedures. Prereq. - AUTO 125 and 175. Additional course fees: $10.00.

AUTC 226 Automatic Transmission Systems (Cr4)(3:2)
Theory of operation, diagnosis, maintenance, and overhaul procedures of automatic transmissions and transaxles used in DaimlerChrysler products; major emphasis on the hydraulic system and electronic controls used. Prereq. - AUTO 125 and 175. Additional course fees: $10.00.


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