AUTO 2520 Advanced Transmission Service

Covers the overhaul and testing of automatic and manual transmissions for various vehicles.

About this course

This course covers the overhaul and testing of automatic and manual transmissions for various vehicles. You will learn how to take a transmission apart, find worn parts, and put it back together so it works like new. You will also learn how to test the transmission on the road or on a lift to make sure it shifts smoothly.

You will use special tools to measure parts and check for damage. You will also learn how to write down what you did and what you found, so the next mechanic knows exactly what happened to the vehicle.

Who takes this course

• Motive Power Technician

Credits: 3 · Hours: 60

Prerequisites

• AUTO 1100 Introduction to Automotive Technology
• AUTO 1500 Automotive Electrical Systems

Learning outcomes

• Disassemble and inspect automatic and manual transmission assemblies for wear and damage.
• Identify faulty components and replace them using manufacturer specifications.
• Reassemble transmissions with correct clearances and torque values.
• Perform road tests and use diagnostic tools to verify proper shifting and operation.
• Document service procedures and create a detailed work order for the customer.

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