ASEP 202 Automatic Transmission & Transaxle
This course takes an in-depth look at how automatic transmissions and transaxles function. Students will be analyzing transmission concerns on vehicles to determine the necessary action needed. Proper transmission removal and installation will be performed on a functioning vehicle. Students will learn how to properly diagnose and repair automatic transmission/transaxle concerns including hydraulic, mechanical and electrical concerns. Much of the course time will be spent disassembling, analyzing and reassembling transmissions for the purpose of developing the skills and confidence necessary to be successful in this discipline of the automotive industry. Course is repeatable for Tech-prep students.
General Education Competency
[GE Core type]
ASEP 202Automatic Transmission & Transaxle
Please note: This is not a course syllabus. A course syllabus is unique to a particular section of a course by instructor. This curriculum guide provides general information about a course.
I. General Information
Department
Trade and Industry
II. Course Specification
Course Type
Program Requirement
General Education Competency
[GE Core type]
Semester Contact Hours Lecture
150
Semester Contact Hours Lab
225
Grading Method
Letter grade
III. Catalog Course Description
This course takes an in-depth look at how automatic transmissions and transaxles function. Students will be analyzing transmission concerns on vehicles to determine the necessary action needed. Proper transmission removal and installation will be performed on a functioning vehicle. Students will learn how to properly diagnose and repair automatic transmission/transaxle concerns including hydraulic, mechanical and electrical concerns. Much of the course time will be spent disassembling, analyzing and reassembling transmissions for the purpose of developing the skills and confidence necessary to be successful in this discipline of the automotive industry. Course is repeatable for Tech-prep students.
IV. Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:
- Perform on-vehicle diagnosis of automatic transmissions
- Distinguish between an engine performance concern and transmission concern
- Describe how an automatic transmission/transaxle functions
- Evaluate automatic transmission concerns
- Properly assemble an automatic transmission/transaxle
V. Topical Outline (Course Content)
On-vehicle transmission specification measurements
Transmission disassemble procedures
Transmission reassembly procedures
Transmission function and operation
Transmission removal and reinstallation
Transmission overhaul procedures
Transmission diagnosis using Service Information resources
VI. Delivery Methodologies
Required Assignments
WBT 17041.56W1
WBT 17041.56W2
WBT 17041.56W3
Chapter 16
Chapter 17
Chapter 18
Chapter 19
Chapter 20
Chapter 21
Chapter 22
Chapter 23
Chapter 24
Chapter 25
Chapter 26
Chapter 27
Chapter 28
Chapter 29
Required Exams
Final Exam
Quizzes
Required Text
Automotive Manual Drivetrain and Automatic Transmissions textbook
Hand Tools
Specific Course Activity Assignment or Assessment Requirements
WBT 17041.56W1
WBT 17041.56W2
WBT 17041.56W3
Chapter 16
Chapter 17
Chapter 18
Chapter 19
Chapter 20
Chapter 21
Chapter 22
Chapter 23
Chapter 24
Chapter 25
Chapter 26
Chapter 27
Chapter 28
Chapter 29
Final Exam
Quizzes