AUTO 99C
Introduction to Engine Performance Systems


Course Description

This course will cover electronically controlled automotive systems, including fundamentals of automotive microprocessors and automotive onboard computers. An emphasis will be on testing techniques for system input and output devices. Also included will be diagnosis, troubleshooting, and repairing the automotive fuel supply system, including carburetion and feedback carburetion. Additionally, the student will learn diagnosis, troubleshooting, and repair techniques for no-start conditions. There will be procedure development for analyzing and repairing common problems of fuel, ignition, electrical, and basic engine mechanical systems, which affect the engine performance of the automobile.

Class Details

CRN Course Section Days Times Instructor Loc
34422 AUTO 99C 55 MTWRF·· 07:30 AM-08:50 AM Pete Vernazza E12F
MTWRF·· 09:00 AM-12:20 PM

Class Dates: This class runs from 2026-01-05 to 2026-02-13.
Footnote:
AUTO-099C-55: Fully ON-CAMPUS. Meets six weeks beginning January 9th. Be sure to register for first and second-six week courses prior to the start of the quarter. Course sequence contract is required for this course. Contact Auto Tech department

Class Materials

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Course Details

Units
7 Units
Hours
  • Weekly Lecture Hours: 4
  • Weekly Lab Hours: 9
Program Status
Program Applicable
Credit
Credit - Degree Applicable
Grading Method
Letter Grading

Requisite and Advisory

Advisory
  • ESL D272. and ESL D273., or ESL D472. and ESL D473., or eligibility for ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL D005.
  • Elementary algebra or equivalent (or higher), or appropriate placement beyond elementary algebra
  • Prerequisite
    AUTO D099A
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