Department:

Department of Automotive and Mechanical

Programme Name:

Light Automotive

Programme Description

This module covers Light Vehicle Steering System Service & Repair. Contained within this course is instruction on how to identify component functions, characteristics, and principles of operations of the Light Vehicle Steering System Service & Repair. It is also designed to cover the competencies required to service and repair light vehicle steering systems. The module includes fault finding, servicing, repair and testing vehicle steering Service & Repair as well as managing used power steering fluid in maintaining our environment. Each competency covered in this programme will link to the level 4 of the Automotive National Qualifications.

Course Learnings

Knowledge on functions of rack and pinion steering system components,
Knowledge on functions of linkage type steering system components,
Identifications of rack and pinion steering system components,
Identifications linkage type steering system components,
Knowledge on rack and pinion steering system operations,
Knowledge on linkage type steering system operations,
Manual steering, power steering, electronic controlled steering, and four wheel steering,
Removal of steering system components for service,
Selection and handling of steering fluid during servicing,
Checks for components wear and damage,
Troubleshooting faults,
Use manufacture manuals on servicing and repair,
Test repair works and cleaning of work areas,

Level

Certificate

Notes

Fees