Motor Resources

(Last updated September 2007)

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Module 1 - Induction

Units

 Ver. 2
of notes

PowerPoint 

1. Health, Safety, Fire Drill and Behaviour Guidelines

PDF

 

2. Manual Handling

PDF

 

3. Computer Skills

PDF

 

4. Introduction to Customer Skills

PDF

 

Module 2 - Body Electrics

Units

1. Magnetism

PDF

 

2. Basic Electricity

PDF

 

3. The Battery

PDF

 

4. Alternator/Circuit

PDF

 

5. Starter Motor/Circuit

PDF

 

6. Body Wiring, Lighting Circuits

PDF

 

Module 3 - Engine Mechanical

Units

1. Engine Components and Operating Principles

PDF

 

2. Lubrication System

PDF

 

3. Cooling System

PDF

 

Module 4 - Ignition and Transducers

Units

1. Basic Ignition Systems

PDF

 

2. Transducers

PDF

 

Module 5 - Petrol Fuel Injection

Units

1. Fuel Supply System

PDF

 

2. Electronic Fuel Injection

PDF

 

3. Emissions

PDF

 

Module 6 - Transmission

Units

1. Clutch System

PDF

 

2. Manual Transaxle System

PDF

 

Module 7 - Suspension and Steering

Units

1. Wheels and Tyres

PDF

 

2. Suspension and Dampers

PDF

 

3. Steering, Alignment and Geometry

PDF

 

Module 8 - Brakes

Units

1. Braking System (Mechanicals)

PDF

 

2. Braking System (Hydraulics)

PDF

 

Module 9 - Compression Ignition

Units

1. C.I. Principles and Diesel Fuel System

PDF

 

Module 10 - Workshop Technology

Units

1. Bench Fitting

PDF

 

2. Screw Thread Cutting

PDF

 

3. Welding and Registration Plate Fitting

PDF

 

Common Equipment Used in a Garage Workshop

Included in Module 10 Unit 1

 
Supporting Science