Practice for Automobile Maintenance:Part5
TeachersKATO Akira
Grade, SemesterYear 3 1st semest [Department of Mechanical and Precision System, Faculty of Science and Engineering]
CategorySpecial Subjects
Elective, CreditsElective 3credit
 Syllabus Number1K312

Course Description

Understand the functions of the automobile's automatic transmission, suspension, axle, wheel alignment, brake, steering, and maintenance. In this course, you will acquire techniques and knowledge related to the Diploma Policy 4, 5.

Course Objectives

We will explain the functions of automobile’s transmission, suspension, axle, wheel alignment, brake and steering. Also, students can disassemble and assemble a car.

Grading Policy

Grades will be evaluated by periodic test (50%), report (50%).

Textbook and Reference

KindTitleAuthorPublisher
Textbook<Textbook>
・Automobile mechanic training course third grade (Chassis version), Japan Automobile Maintenance Promotion Association Federation/ Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport Supervision.
・Automobile mechanic 2nd grade gasoline car/ Diesel car (Chassis version), Japan Automobile Maintenance Promotion Association Federation/ Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport Supervision.
References

Requirements(Assignments)

・Perfect attendance is necessary to pass the unit of this lecture. We will monitor late comers, leaving class early and absence.
・Students must wear uniforms, hats, safety shoes specified by the school and bring your own tools.
・This lecture is a compulsory subject of the Automobile Technology course.

Note

Schedule

1Automatic transmission : Practice on structure, motion and function
2Automatic transmission : Practice on disassembly
3Automatic transmission : Inspection, practice on brake / clutch
4Automatic transmission : Practice on assembly
5Automatic transmission : Practice of shift characteristic chart
6Automatic transmission : Practice of safety equipment
7Suspension, axle : Practice on structure, motion and function
8Wheel alignment : Practice on structure, motion and function
9Wheel alignment : Practice of adjustment (camber, caster, king pin inclination, toe)
10Wheel alignment : Practice of adjustment (camber, caster, king pin inclination, toe)
11Steering : Practice of structure, function, disassembly, assembly, inspection and adjustment
12Brake : Practice of structure, function, disc, drum and parking brake
13Disc, drum and parking brake : Practice of disassembly, assembly, inspection and adjustment
14Disc, drum and parking brake : Practice of disassembly, assembly, inspection and adjustment
15Test, summary