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AUT 181   Engine Performance 1
   
Lecture: 02 Lab: 03
Clinical:  00 Credit: 03
   
Components:  None
Prerequisites: Take DRE-097 or ENG-080 and RED-080 or Placement Test Equivalent
Corequisites:   AUT 181A
   
This course covers the introduction, theory of operation, and basic diagnostic procedures required to restore engine performance to vehicles equipped with complex engine control systems. Topics include an overview of engine operation, ignition components and systems, fuel delivery, injection components and systems and emission control devices. Upon completion, students should be able to describe operation and diagnose/repair basic ignition, fuel and emission related driveability problems using appropriate test equipment/service information.