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May 01, 2024
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Catalog 2021-2022 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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AUTO 215 Air Conditioning Service6 credits
This course focuses on the understanding, diagnosis and repair of automotive air conditioning and heating systems utilizing industry standards, techniques and equipment.
Prerequisites: AUTO 140 and AUTO 144
Corequisites: AUTO 210
Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:
- Remove and replace A/C components
- Hook up both R12 and R134A gauges set and trouble shoot systems
- Retrofit R12 systems to R134A
- Service A/C systems
- Analyze A/C noises and vibrations
- Apply the knowledge of hazardous material laws and processes as pertains to HFC/CFC refrigerant handling
- Apply the knowledge of safety laws, common sense safety to work and life applications
- Demonstrate communication and customer relation skills needed to interact professionally with employers, customers, and fellow workers while completing air conditioning service procedures
Program Outcomes
This course teaches to the following program outcomes:
- be prepared for employment in automotive dealership service centers, independent repair shops, and specialty or customized shops
- be prepared to succeed on the ASE Certification exam
- diagnose mechanical malfunctions and performance problems and make necessary repairs
- operate precision automotive diagnostic and repair equipment
- interpret repair manuals and computer-based programs dealing with specifications and repair procedures
- demonstrate good public relations with customers and colleagues
- skillfully use tools and equipment
Total Hours: 90 Theory (Lecture) Hours: 30 Guided Practice (Lab or Clinical) Hours: 60
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