MCCCD Program Description

Fundamentals of Automotive Fuel/Air and Ignition Systems

Course: ASE182AU

First Term: 2019 Fall

Lecture 2.0 Credit(s) 1.0 Period(s) 1.0 Load
Subject Type: Occupational
Load Formula: T- Lab Load

Description: Theory and fundamentals of automotive fuel/air delivery and ignition systems. Includes the proper diagnosis and repair of the fuel/air delivery and ignition systems.

MCCCD Official Course Competencies
1. Demonstrate safe personal and workplace habits according to industry standards. (I) 2. Demonstrate proper use of test equipment to determine the root cause of fuel delivery, air induction, and ignition faults. (II) 3. Describe the operation of fuel delivery, air induction, and ignition systems. (IV - VI) 4. Perform the proper repair procedures for fuel delivery, air induction, and ignition systems. (IV - VI) 5. Describe normal voltage values at critical points of fuel delivery, air induction, and ignition systems. (IV - VI) 6. Develop a systematic approach to diagnose fuel delivery, air induction, and ignition systems faults. (IV - VII) 7. Document work performed according to industry standards. (I - IX) 8. Demonstrate industry standard professionalism that includes dress, attendance and customer service. (I - IX) 9. Effectively communicate with diverse audiences. (I - IX)
MCCCD Official Course Competencies must be coordinated with the content outline so that each major point in the outline serves one or more competencies. MCCCD faculty retains authority in determining the pedagogical approach, methodology, content sequencing, and assessment metrics for student work. Please see individual course syllabi for additional information, including specific course requirements.

MCCCD Official Course Outline
I. Safety II. Tools and equipment III. Service information IV. Fuel delivery systems A. Operation B. Diagnostic procedures C. Repair procedures V. Air induction systems A. Operation B. Diagnostic procedures C. Repair procedures VI. Ignition systems A. Operation B. Diagnostic procedures C. Repair procedures VII. Strategy-based diagnostic procedures VIII. Documentation and industry standards IX. Effective communication

MCCCD Governing Board Approval Date: February 26, 2019

All information published is subject to change without notice. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of information presented, but based on the dynamic nature of the curricular process, course and program information is subject to change in order to reflect the most current information available.