AUTT 0152 - Brakes I

3 Credit Hours

In this course students will study and perform tasks from the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation’s (NATEF) Maintenance and Light Repair (MLR) Program. Class content will include a thorough and detailed study of brake system theory and functional operation and principles of hydraulic systems as it applies to braking system operation. Practical applications of brake work including complete system service of disc and drum brake systems, parking brake systems, power assist devices and machining of brake disc and drum. All students will successfully complete each element of personal safety training before working in the Automotive Laboratory.

Pre-requisites: AUTT 0103, or approval by the instructor.