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Brake Systems (DIM 123)

Term: 2018-2019 AY Spring

Faculty

Bob Rice
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Schedule

Mon-Fri, 9:00 AM - 11:50 AM (3/11/2019 - 4/12/2019) Location: NMCC MTD DHCR
Mon-Fri, 1:00 PM - 3:50 PM (3/11/2019 - 4/12/2019) Location: NMCC MTD DHCR

Description

Truck air brake systems are explained in detail throughout this course. Air brake operation, system components and the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety standard will be discussed along with practical hands on learning of servicing, inspecting, adjusting and identifying common brake failures systematically to ensure brake balance. Basic ABS systems failure diagnosis is introduced. Basic component adjustment and replacement is also covered.

*For the full time program this course meets for four weeks.

Prerequisite(s): DIM122 Corequisite(s): None