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Dec 10, 2024
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Catalog 2023-2024 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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AUM 190 Automotive Machine Shop - Engine Assembly Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 3 Credits: 3
Covers theory and application in automotive machining procedures. Includes use of precision measuring tools, torque wrenches, camshaft timing checks, clearance checks, blueprint measurement, and engine assembly and sealing techniques.
Prerequisite: AUM 188 and/or AUM 189 , either with a grade of C or better; or consent of instructor. Student Learning Outcomes:
- Explain the duties of automotive engine assembly specialist.
- Use diagnostic procedures to determine component rebuildability.
- Perform component cleaning procedures.
- Identify components and record factory tolerances and specifications of each part.
- Use precision measuring equipment, including, but not limited to: a. Inside and outside micrometers b. Dial indicators and dial bore gauges c. Torque wrenches d. Surface finish comparison equipment
- Apply safe working practices in automotive machining procedures.
- Perform all engine assembly clearance checks and measurements.
- Assemble an engine and make necessary adjustments.
Content Outline
- Shop Orientation and Shop Safety Procedures
- Precision Measuring Tools
- Component Final Cleaning
- Preparation for Assembly
- Recording Clearances, Measurements, and Other Information
- Camshaft timing and Interpretation of Specifications
- Causes and Effects of Camshaft Timing Changes
- Gaskets and Sealers
- Oil Pumps and Drive Mechanisms
- Timing Components
- Oils and Lubricants
- Valve Lash Adjustment and Checks
- Priming of Oil System and Preparation for Initial Start-Up
- Engine Break In
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