AUTO 102 - Preventive Maintenance and Engine Performance

    Recent Professors
    Paul Katson
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    25 students
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    None
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of AUTO 102
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Designed to develop an understanding of the operation, care, preventive maintenance, and light repair of the automobile, this course covers all major systems and components, including tires, wheels, brakes, suspensions, characteristics of fuel, oil, and lubricants; maintenance of smog devices; basic engine performance, automotive electronics procedures; and safety factors. Students apply hands-on service, diagnostic, and light repair procedures to prepare them for entry level positions in the automotive industry. C-ID AUTO-110X.