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Aug 06, 2026
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AUTI 145 - Driveline Service
PREREQUISITES/COREQUISITE: AUTI 100 - Basic Automotive Service , or AUTC 100 Introduction to Automotive
PROGRAM: Automotive Technology
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
LECTURE HOURS MIN: 2
LAB HOURS MIN: 2
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Fall 2025
This introductory course will study driveline theory and in-car service procedures. Theory and overhaul procedures related to the driveshaft and axle assemblies for front and rear wheel drive vehicles are included as well.
MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this course the student will be expected to:
- Demonstrate safe shop practices and work habits while working with driveline equipment and lifts.
- Demonstrate usage of tools for driveline diagnosis and repair.
- Describe basic power flow of the vehicle driveline.
- Identify correct fluids for manual and automatic transmissions and drive axles.
- Inspect for sources of leaks.
- Remove and Replace drive axle bearings, axle shafts, seals, and wheel studs.
- Remove and Replace universal joints, yokes, and shafts.
- Remove and Replace and/or repair constant velocity joints and/ or half-shafts.
- Locate specifications for drivelines from repair databases.
COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include - - Powertrain tools and equipment.
- Lift operation and safety
- Manual and automatic transmissions systems
- Transmission fluid checks
- Drivetrain power flow
- Drive shaft service
- Drive axle service
- U-Joint service
- C/V Joint operation Wheel bearings
- Wheel stud service
GRADING POLICY
| A |
92-100 |
| B |
83-91 |
| C |
74-82 |
| D |
65-73 |
| F |
0-64 |
Course Addendum - Syllabus (Click to expand)
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