AUM-221 Engine Performance I

Credits: 4
Contact Hours: Lec 2 Lab 4
Tier Rate: Tier II
This course introduces to the theory and operation of electronically controlled engine systems. Students will explore the theory and operation behind computer controlled engine performance systems, electronic sensors and input signals, and electromechanical components and output signals. Students will learn the theory and operation of electronically controlled ignition systems and be able to perform diagnosis and service on those systems. Students will use advanced diagnostic equipment including, scan tools, lab scopes, and graphing multi-meters to interpret vehicle data and to diagnose and perform repairs on engine performance related systems. Prerequisite(s): AUM 121 and AUM 171.