(A4) STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Catalog description

AUTMC-115 (A4) Steering and Suspension is an ASE Master Automotive Service Technology accredited course which offers an in-depth study of service of steering and suspension components and includes accepted practices in service and adjustment of alignment angles, service and replacement of steering links and related components, diagnosis and repair of suspension components. Upon completion of this course students will be competent in performing alignments and performing wheel and tire-related service work. Live lab assignments include in depth participation in performing vehicle alignments, service and repair of steering and suspensions components, diagnosis of handling and steering issues, basic concepts of ADAS (Advanced Drivers Assistance Systems) and prepare students for working with and diagnosing entry level ADAS issues. This course is designed to prepare students for the ASE (A4) Steering and Suspension entry level certification exam. Students are required to successfully pass the (A4) Steering and Suspension ASE Entry-Level examination and earn a C or higher to receive credit for program graduation. The course requires students to be enrolled as an Automotive Technology Major, have a clean driving record, (insurable on State Insurance policy). Pre-requisites: MTHPT-103 or MTHPT-137 , AUTMC-100 , AUTMC-102 , AUTMC-212 completed with a grade of C or higher.