AUTO 162G - Advanced Electrical

    Recent Professors
    Christopher D. Knight, Garrison Wayne Ameele, Dennis W. Allen II, Steven Ames Lee, David Jensen, Jules Arthur Symons, Mark Dinger
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    12–15 students
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    AUTO 161G with a Grade of "C" or better, or equivalent
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of AUTO 162G
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course prepares students to diagnose and repair complex electrical/electronic systems used in modern automobiles. Topics include a review of the principles of electrical circuits, the study of electrical devices, the use of test equipment to diagnose malfunctions, and the examination of various computerized control systems. The course emphasizes the development of a systematic diagnostic and repair procedure. Also included is an introduction to hybrid vehicle operation, safety, service, and emergency response. This course prepares students for the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) A6 certification and is intended for students majoring in automotive technology.
    Usually Held
    Wed Thu 7:30am–3:30pm, Mon Wed 2:15pm–5:30pm, Tue Thu 6:15pm–9:25pm