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May 02, 2024
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Yakima Valley College Catalog 2017-2018 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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AST 131: Steering, Suspension, and Brakes Lecture8 Cr
Quarters: S
Students in this course will be introduced to suspension, steering, and brake system service, design, and operation. They will study alignment geometry and dynamics, computerized four-wheel alignment systems as well as tire design, construction, and grading. Students will receive instruction in the design, function, diagnosis, and repair of supplemental restraint systems. They are introduced to the operation, diagnosis, and repairs associated with the Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS), traction control, and electronic stability control systems used in today’s enhanced automobiles.
Prerequisite: Concurrent enrollment or completion of AST 100 with a grade of C or better, eligibility for MATH 049C and eligibility for ENGL 090T or permission of instructor.
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