DT 145 - Diesel Brake Systems

Credits: 4

Description
This course provides students with knowledge of medium and heavy duty hydraulic and airbrake systems including study in components, maintenance, diagnostics, and repair. This course prepares the student for the ASE T4 certification exam.

Student Learning Outcomes

Identify air system faults and make needed repairs.
Identify root-cause of customer concerns (re: Brake system faults).
Identify and repair air brake system component failure.
Identify and repair brake foundation faults and make needed repairs.
Perform Roadside criteria brake system inspection.
Identify Hydraulic system failure and make needed repairs.

Prerequisite: DT 115