TTEN 1110 - Automotive Brakes - Toyota

6.0 Credits

This course is designed to teach students the principles of automotive brakes. Basic concepts and terminology, fundamental principles, diagnosis and overhaul techniques are an integral part of this course. Special emphasis is placed on the study, diagnosis and repair of braking systems found on late model, domestic and import vehicles. The student should acquire knowledge of brake systems and trouble-shooting procedures for disc and drum brakes. Students will be taught to properly use industry standard equipment to service disk and drum brake components and systems to manufacture standards. Computer controlled systems integrated into the automotive brake system will be studied.

Prerequisites: TTEN 1100

Lecture Hours: 4.0
Lab Hours: 6.0
Internship Hours: 0.0
Clinical or Practicum Hours: 0.0

Course Objectives

1. Demonstrate, identify, and describe Brake Hydraulic System Fundamentals.

2. Demonstrate, identify, and describe Power Assist Units.

3. Demonstrate, identify, inspect, replace and describe Disc Brake System.

4. Demonstrate, identify, and repair Drum Brake System.

5. Describe, inspect, repair, measure ABS/VSC systems.

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