Area
Automotive Technology
Course Number
AUT 141
Semester Offered
SU
Credits
3

This course explores the air conditioning and heater components through an understanding of basic refrigeration principles and the use of diagnostic tools. Students learn how to diagnose and repair A/C and heating related problems (including controls, switches, compressors, and clutches) and learn to perform leak testing, recharging, and safety procedures. Students acquire the knowledge necessary to obtain a National Institute Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification in this field.

Prerequisites
AUT 121
Corequisites
AUT 133