AUTO 263 - Chassis Circuits

(R only) CE

Discusses purpose, parts, operation, and failure diagnosis of interior/exterior lighting systems; gauge, warning, and driver information systems; horn, wiper/washer, and heated glass circuits; motor-driven accessory circuits and supplementary restraint systems. Laboratory exercises emphasize the use of common electrical service tools on-vehicle to diagnose failures. May be taken with AUTO 262. PREREQUISITE(S): A grade of C or better in AUTO 161. Two hours lecture, three hours laboratory, one hour discussion each week.

4 semester hours

Course Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:

Inspect, test, diagnose, and repair the SRS system.
Inspect, test, diagnose, and repair horn and alarm (anti-theft) systems.
Inspect, test, diagnose, and repair heated glass systems.
Inspect, test, diagnose, and repair wiper/washer systems.
Inspect, test, diagnose, and repair exterior lighting systems.
Inspect, test, diagnose, and repair motor-driven accessory circuits.
Inspect, test, diagnose, and repair instrumentation and warning systems.

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