Automotive Maintenance Course
Electrical and Power Engineering
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Automotive Maintenance Course
Course Overview:
This course deals with automotive maintenance from first principles. It will encompass the fundamentals regarding its usefulness, forms and strategies.
Participants will be taught how maintenance is organized in service centers, regarding the roles and responsibilities at such centers, use of predictive maintenance systems and troubleshooting.
The modern tools for diagnostics, methods of inspection, lubricants and greases needed for maintenance are also studied.
It will also cover analysis of engine failures and practical understanding of various strategies to assess service center capabilities. Aimed at maintenance managers, engineers and technicians, the program helps in attaining the needed allege to improve vehicle service and productivity in service centers.
Course Objectives:
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
- Outline the importance of automotive maintenance List and compare the maintenance forms and the strategies describe how maintenance work is organized in automotive service centers
- Outline the job description of automotive service centers engineers and technicians
- Explain how to apply predictive maintenance to
- List and describe the properties of various materials used for automotive maintenance (fuels& lubricants, greases, chemical solutions)
- Explain how to assess motor vehicles technical condition using modern diagnosis techniques and equipment
Who Should Attend?
Automotive & power mechanical maintenance managers, engineers, supervisors, Automotive & power mechanical maintenance technicians. Also persons interested in course matter.
Course Outlines:
- Maintenance in the industry, in public services, and automotive maintenance
- The maintenance forms; preventive, predictive, total productive
- The maintenance strategies; run-to-failure periodic, centralized, decentralized
- Organization of automotive service centers Structures
- Job descriptions
- Distance based maintenance schedules for light and Commercial vehicles
- Automotive predictive maintenance system and tools
- Automotive trouble shooting Techniques
- Visual inspection
- Measurements
- Sound intensity and vibration analysis
- In-door and-outdoor vehicles testing
- On-board diagnosis
- Case study on motor vehicles engines ‘failure
- Examples of engine parts failure (forms, reasons);
- Pistons, connecting rods, bearings, cylinder heads,
- Cylinder blocks, valves,…etc)
- Materials required for maintenance
- Lubricants
- Greases
- Chemical solutions
- Evaluation of service centers work effectiveness
- Maintenance reports
- Productivity of automotive service centers Key maintenance indices
