Automatic Transmission andTransaxle

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This course will explore the operation, diagnosis and repair of automatictransmission and transaxle related concerns. Major topics includetransmission/transaxle removal and overhaul. Study will also includetransmission related systems and subsystems. This course will prepare thestudent for the ASE "A2" technician certification test. Hands-on tasks required byAutomotive Service Excellence (ASE) in the area of automatic transmission andtransaxle will be covered in detail. This course is designed to prepare the studentfor final hands-on skills validation and is heavily lab based. Students areexpected to register for and attempt the ASE A2 Automatic Transmission andTransaxle examination at the end of this class. (offered spring semester only) (.5hr. lecture, 7.5 hrs. laboratory) Prerequisite: TYT110, TYT161, and TYT162.Corequisite: TYT231.