ATF 352 - Ford Systems/Technology Update

Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 1
Lab Hours: 4
Practicum Hours: 0
Work Experience: 0
Course Type: Voc/Tech

Update on emerging and new technologies released by Ford Motor Company and the industry during the course of the ASSET program.
Prerequisite: Admission to Automotive Student Service Ed Training (ASSET) and ATF 340
Competencies

Summarize Ford steering systems.
1. Review current system operation.
2. List changes made to system.
3. Discuss diagnostic changes.
Investigate Ford suspension systems.
1. Relate current systems with previous.
2. List changes in systems.
3. Explain diagnostic changes.
Summarize Ford brake systems.
1. Compare current systems with previous.
2. List changes to ABS systems.
3. Discuss diagnostic changes.
4. Review new components.
Outline changes in Ford engine designs.
1. Identify new components.
2. Discuss new materials.
3. Review new service procedures.
Distinguish between current and Ford older A/C systems.
1. Explain operation changes.
2. List new components.
3. Discuss diagnosis changes.
4. Discuss Hybrid A/C systems.
Outline changes in Ford drive train components.
1. Identify new or changed components.
2. Investigate changes in service procedures.
3. Service new components.
4. Exam Hybrid systems.
Assess changes to Ford electrical and electronic systems.
1. Compare current with older systems.
2. List component changes.
3. Discuss operation changes.
4. Describe diagnostic changes.
5. Discuss Hybrid pocedures.
Assess Ford new models.
1. Discuss new technologies.
2. Review new test procedures.
3. Identify new power trains.
4. Explain new designs.