2026-2027 Surry Community College Catalog 
    
    Mar 07, 2026  
2026-2027 Surry Community College Catalog
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AUT - 181 Engine Performance 1


Class Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 3 Credit Hours: 3
When Offered: Fall

Prerequisite(s): None
Corequisite(s): None
Local Prerequisite(s): None
Local Co-requisite(s): None

This course covers the introduction, theory of operation, and basic diagnostic procedures required to restore engine performance to vehicles equipped with complex engine control systems. Topics include an overview of engine operation, ignition components and systems, fuel delivery, injection components and systems and emission control devices. Upon completion, students should be able to describe operation and diagnose and repair basic ignition, fuel and emission related drivability problems using appropriate test equipment, procedures, and service information.



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