ATEC 134 - Automatic Transmissions/Transaxles

    Recent Professors
    Andrew Mcgee
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    24 students
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    ATEC 070 (may enroll concurrently).
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of ATEC 134
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    The study of hydraulic and electronically actuated automatic transmissions and transaxles. Topics will include positive and variable displacement pumps, torque converters, bands and clutches, hydraulic valves, electronic shift solenoids, governors, and common compound planetary gear arrangements. Laboratory will focus on diagnostic and overhaul procedures, in-vehicle testing, and bench testing of various components. The course is designed in conjunction with Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) standards and subsequently will prepare the student for the ASE Automatic Transmission A2 Certification Examination. ATEC - Automotive Technology
    Usually Held
    Mon Tue Wed Thu 1:00pm–1:50pm, Mon Tue Wed Thu 1:51pm–4:20pm, Mon Tue Wed Thu 4:21pm–5:15pm