AUTO 201 Suspension & Steering Alignment
introduces the more advanced automotive student to the components and functions of suspension equipment, steering equipment, and braking systems. Classroom work and practical applications provide knowledge and hands-on experience with equipment and operations such as front and rear suspension; shock absorbers; manual and power steering; wheels and tires; wheel alignment and balance; various brake types; antilock braking systems; and brake diagnosis, service, and inspection. This course is applicable toward all certificates, AAS, ALS (credit hours 4.0, lecture hours 1.0, lab hours 6.0).