AM 232 - Computerized Engine Management Systems

3 Credit(s)

Prerequisite(s): AM 131

Course Description: Provides students with computer-managed engine performance skills. Topics covered are computer engine control systems, fuel injection, turbo-charging, and the use of sophisticated electronic test equipment to diagnose problems in these systems.

Course Level: Career/Tech Preparatory

Course Learning Outcomes:

CLO#1: Explain basic principles of operation and diagnostic procedures in the automotive DI and EI Ignition systems.
CLO#2: Compare and explain basic principles of operation concerning automotive computer input and output devices.
CLO#3: Apply basic principles of operation and perform diagnostics on electronic fuel injection systems.
CLO#4: Discuss and develop accepted procedures for system diagnosis and repair. (ILO: Critical Thinking)