DS 233 - Computerized Vehicle Mgmt Systems

DS 131  and DS 134  

Course Description: Introduces the fundamentals of computerized engine management along with sensors found on modern diesel engines and aftertreatment devices. Students will also gain knowledge in the operations of additional truck systems and troubleshooting best practices found within the industry.

Course Learning Outcomes:

• CLO#1: Recall and apply basic theory of heavy-duty electricity, components, and reading schematics.
• CLO#2: Conduct repairs in an ethical and professional manner, respecting industry safety and environmental guidelines.
• CLO#3: Recognize steps in multiplexing process. (ILO: Critical Thinking)
• CLO#4: Identify and analyze sensor signal, computer processing, and computer outputs in the vehicle computer systems.
• CLO#5: Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair vehicle electronic circuits.
• CLO#6: Practice with and compare the different OEM and universal diagnostic software and electronic service tools.