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ATE 131 - Major Engine Service

Institution:
Community College of Allegheny County
Subject:
Automotive Technology
Description:
This course introduces students to major engine repair using industry-approved procedures. Emphasis is placed on component identifications, the proper use of measuring tools and determining the reusability of parts to restore engines to factory-approved specifications. Students learn to make clearance checks, replace pistons and rings, inspect and replace crankshaft bearings, service valve train components and make all required timing adjustments. Diagnosis of internal engine component failures using industry-recognized tools and techniques is covered. Certain course sections are manufacturer-specific.
Credits:
4.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture/Lab
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Phone Number:
(412) 323-2323
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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