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CAT 435 - Caterpillar MultiMedia

Credits: 2
Lecture Hours: 0
Lab Hours: 4
Practicum Hours: 0
Work Experience: 0
Course Type: Voc/Tech
The student will complete Caterpillar computerized tests and review modules.
Prerequisite: DSL 366 , DSL 546 , DSL 606 , DSL 145  
Competencies
  1. Fundamentals of Diesel Engines
    1. Understand basic engine principals
    2. Explain engine systems and properties
    3. Demonstrate knowledge of general maintenance procedures
  2. Fundamentals of Mobile Hydraulics
    1. Understand basic hydraulic concepts
    2. Identify hydraulic components
    3. Read hydraulic schematics
    4. Demonstrate knowledge of Caterpillar hydraulic systems
  3. Fundamentals of Electric Systems
    1. Demonstrate knowledge of basic electrical concepts
    2. Understand use of diagnostic tools
    3. Identify basic troubleshooting steps
    4. Explain and troubleshoot Caterpillar lighting systems
    5. Explain and troubleshoot Caterpillar starting systems
    6. Explain and troubleshoot Caterpillar charging systems
  4. Fundamentals of Drive Trains
    1. Understand torque converters and torque dividers
    2. Explain transmission and transfer gear operation
    3. Demonstrate knowledge of axles and lower drivetrain systems
    4. Identify hydraulic drive systems



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