DIES 138 - Electrical Systems

    Recent Professors
    Valentino Bernabe Nevarez
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    24 students
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2026 Sections
    View Spring 2026 sections of DIES 138
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course covers the theory, principles of operation, laboratory practice, servicing, and maintenance procedures for diesel truck and equipment electrical systems. Topics include starting, charging, cab, and chassis systems. Students learn principles, practices, maintenance, and troubleshooting of batteries, starters, alternators, and truck and trailer wiring systems. This course is intended for students majoring in Diesel Technology.
    Usually Held
    Thu 11:15am–4:30pm