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AUT 1108 Automotive Engine Systems

Engine operation, nomenclature, measurements and tolerances, including service and overhaul procedures. Cooling, lubrication and valve train systems are discussed. Basic engine machining practices are covered. Basic hand tools are required for the course.

Prerequisites: None

Course Outcomes
  • Determine mechanical engine problems utilizing manufacturer service information.
  • Describe the theory of operation of a four cycle engine.
  • Disassemble the engine block and measure the pertinent assemblies using precision measuring instruments.
Credit Hours: 4
  • Classroom: 2.4 hours
  • Lab: 4.8 hours
  • Division: Science, Mathematics and Engineering
  • Department: Automotive Technology
  • Repeatable Credit: No
  • Offered Online: No
Available Sections
Face to Face
Downtown Dayton Campus
Bldg 20, Rm 241
Faculty: Miller
Term: Summer 2023
Format: Condensed content. Shorter than normal term. Course meets in person on scheduled days and times.
Restrictions: Department Chair Permission Rqrd
Note: A Term MOPAR CAP
Course Fee: $25.00
Open Seats: 3
Meets: MTW from 1:15PM to 5:05PM
Section: A22
Open Seats: 3
Meets: MTW from
1:15PM to 5:05PM
Section: A22
Face to Face
Downtown Dayton Campus
Bldg 20, Rm 241
Faculty: Miller
Term: Summer 2023
Format: Condensed content. Shorter than normal term. Course meets in person on scheduled days and times.
Note: A Term
Course Fee: $25.00
Open Seats: 13
Meets: MTW from 6:00PM to 9:50PM
Section: AN0
Open Seats: 13
Meets: MTW from
6:00PM to 9:50PM
Section: AN0