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Automotive Background and Overview | |
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Careers in the Automotive Service Industry | |
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Starting a Career in the Automotive Industry | |
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Working as a Professional Service Technician | |
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Technician Certification | |
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Shop Safety | |
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Environmental and Hazardous Materials | |
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Fasteners and Thread Repair | |
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Hand Tools | |
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Power Tools and Shop Equipment | |
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Vehicle Lifting and Hoisting | |
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Measuring Systems and Tools | |
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Scientific Principles and Materials | |
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Math, Charts and Calculations | |
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Service Information | |
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Vehicle Identification and Emission Ratings | |
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Preventive Maintenance and Service Procedures | |
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Gasoline Engine Operation, Parts and Specifications | |
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Diesel Engine Operation and Diagnosis | |
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Coolant | |
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Cooling System Operation andDiagnosis | |
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Engine Oil | |
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Lubrication System Operation and Diagnosis | |
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Intake and Exhaust Systems | |
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Turbocharging and Supercharging | |
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Engine Condition Diagnosis | |
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In-Vehicle Engine Service | |
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Engine Removal and Disassembly | |
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Engine Cleaning and Crack Detection | |
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Cylinder Head and Valve Guide Service | |
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Valve and Seat Service | |
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Camshafts and Valve Trains | |
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Pistons, Rings, and Connecting Rods | |
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Engine Blocks | |
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Crankshafts, Balance Shafts, and Bearings | |
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Gaskets and Sealants | |
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Engine Assembly and Dynamometer Testing | |
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Engine Installation and Break-In | |
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Electrical Fundamentals | |
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Electrical Circuits and Ohm's Law | |
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Series, Parallel, and Series-Parallel Circuits | |
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Circuit Testers and Digital Meters | |
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Oscilloscopes and Graphing Multimeters | |
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Automotive Wiring and Wire Repair | |
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Wiring Schematics and Circuit Testing | |
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Capacitance and Capacitors | |
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Magnetism and Electromagnetism | |
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Electronic Fundamentals | |
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CAN and Network Communications | |
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Batteries | |
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Battery Testing and Service | |
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Cranking Systems | |
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Cranking System Diagnosis and Service | |
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Charging Systems | |
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Charging System Diagnosis and Service | |
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Lighting and Signaling Circuits | |
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Driver Information and Navigation Systems | |
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Horn, Wiper, and Blower Motor Circuits | |
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Accessory Circuits | |
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Restraint Systems and Airbags | |
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Audio System Operation and Diagnosis | |
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Heating and Air-Conditioning Components and Operation | |
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Automatic Air-Conditioning System Operation | |
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Heating and Air-Conditioning System Diagnosis | |
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Heating and Air-Conditioning System Service | |
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Gasoline | |
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Alternative Fuels | |
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Diesel and Biodiesel Fuels | |
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Ignition System Components and Operation | |
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Ignition System Diagnosis and Service | |
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Computer Fundamentals | |
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Temperature Sensors | |
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Throttle Position Sensors | |
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MAP/BARO Sensors | |
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Mass Air Flow Sensors | |
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Oxygen Sensors | |
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Fuel Pumps, Lines, and Filters | |
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Fuel Injection Components and Operation | |
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Gasoline Direct Injection Systems | |
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Electronic Throttle Control Systems | |
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Fuel Injection System Diagnosis and Service | |
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Vehicle Emission Standards and Testing | |
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Evaporative Emission Control Systems | |
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Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Systems | |
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Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) and Secondary Air Injection (SAI) Systems | |
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Catalytic Converters | |
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On-Board Diagnosis | |
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Scan Tools and Engine Performance Diagnosis | |
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Introduction to Hybrid Electric Vehicles | |
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Hybrid Safety and Service Procedures | |
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Fuel Cells and Advanced Technologies | |
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Braking System Components and Performance Standards | |
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Braking System Principles | |
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Brake Hydraulic Systems | |
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Hydraulic Valves and Switches | |
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Brake Fluid and Lines | |
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Brake Bleeding Methods and Procedures | |
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Wheel Bearings and Service | |
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Drum Brakes | |
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Drum Brake Diagnosis and Service | |
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Disc Brakes | |
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Disc Brake Diagnosis and Service | |
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Parking Brake Operation, Diagnosis, and Service | |
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Machining Brake Drums and Rotors | |
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Power Brake Unit Operation, Diagnosis, and Service | |
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ABS Components and Operation | |
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ABS Diagnosis and Service | |
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Electronic Stability Control Systems | |
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Tires and Wheels | |
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Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems | |
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Tire and Wheel Service | |
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Suspension System Components and Operation | |
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Front Suspension and Service | |
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Rear Suspension and Service | |
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Electronic Suspension Systems | |
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Steering Columns and Gears | |
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Steering Linkage and Service | |
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Power-Assisted Steering Operation and Service | |
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Wheel Alignment Principles | |
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Alignment Diagnosis and Service | |
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Clutches | |
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Manual Transmissions/Transaxles | |
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Drive Axle Shafts and CV Joints | |
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Drive Axle Shafts and CV Joint Service | |
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Differentials | |
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Four-Wheel-Drive and All-Wheel Drive | |
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Automatic Transmission/Transaxle Principles | |
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Hydraulic Components and Control Systems | |
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Automatic Transmission/Transaxle Diagnosis and In-Vehicle Service | |
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Automatic Transmission/Transaxle Unit Repair | |