2024-2025 Yavapai College Catalog 
    
    Dec 21, 2024  
2024-2025 Yavapai College Catalog

AUT 126 - Auto/Diesel Suspension and Steering


Description: Principles of suspension system geometry and steering systems operation. Adjustment, correction, repair and replacement components of system components.

Credits: 4
Lecture: 2
Lab: 4

Course Content:
  1. Alignment terminology and inspection
  2. Basic parts replacement
  3. Methods of adjustment
  4. Alignment machines
  5. Wheel balancing
  6. Tire machines

Learning Outcomes:
  1. Use terminology associated with suspension repair. (1)
  2. Inspect suspension systems. (1)
  3. Replace parts in a suspension system. (2)
  4. Perform a four-wheel alignment. (3, 4)
  5. Operate alignment machines. (4)
  6. Balance wheels and tires. (5)
  7. Remove and replace wheels and tires. (6)