HET-233 Suspension and Steering

This course introduces the theory and principles of medium and heavy duty steering and suspension systems. Topics include wheel and tire problems, frame members, fifth wheel, bearings, and coupling systems. Upon completion, students should be able to troubleshoot, adjust, and repair suspension and steering components on medium and heavy duty vehicles. Semester Offered: Spring

Class Hours: 2.00 Lab Hours: 4.00

Credit Hours: 4.00
Requisites:
Take DRE-096; (Required, Previous).
This course is part of this/these program(s) of study:

Diesel & Heavy Equipment Technology: Associate in Applied Science Degree Program
Diesel & Heavy Equipment Technology: Diploma
Diesel & Heavy Equipment Technology Emphasis in Service Technician: Certificate Program
Diesel & Heavy Equipment Technology Emphasis in Basic Medium/Heavy Duty Servicing: Certificate Program
Diesel & Heavy Equipment Technology: (High School Career and College Promise (CCP))