Introduction to Automotive Technology

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This course is a comprehensive overview of the automobile, basic operation principles and repair procedures. Systems included are ignition, charging, cranking, cooling, fuel, lubrication, brakes, engine operation and front suspension. Students will obtain skills related to, information acquisition and retrieval; writing repair orders and related documents; hardware identification, use and repair; gasket, seal and sealants use; bearing identification & repair; fluid services; wheel & tire service. Outside online safety certifications will be included in the course.