TTEN 1100 - Suspension and Alignment - Toyota

5.0 Credits

This course concentrates on Toyota automotive suspension and steering systems including diagnosis and repair. Fundamentals of front and rear suspension, steering geometry, diagnosing suspension and steering problems, and overhaul techniques are covered in this course. Rebuilding and repair of the different types of front and rear suspensions including strut types are practiced. This course provides a detailed study of wheel balancing including radial force variation, computer controls for steering and suspension systems including inputs, logic, and actuators, and four wheel alignment. Wheel alignment factors and procedures, Steering and Handling concerns and diagnostics are also covered in detail. Instructor approval required. 11.5 lecture, 23 lab hrs/wk. (3-week course).

Prerequisites: TTEN 1020

Lecture Hours: 3.0
Lab Hours: 6.0
Internship Hours:
Clinical or Practicum Hours:

Course Objectives

1. Diagnose, repair and balance tire & wheel assemblies

2. Perform inspection, diagnose, service and repair front and rear suspension system

3. Diagnose and repair of manual and power assisted steering systems

4. Diagnose and repair pull and drift concerns

5. Diagnose and repair of vehicle drift and pull, and tire wear issues

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