2026-2027 Surry Community College Catalog 
    
    Mar 07, 2026  
2026-2027 Surry Community College Catalog
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AUT - 151 Brake Systems


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

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

This course covers principles of operation and types, diagnosis, service, and repair of brake systems. Topics include drum and disc brakes involving hydraulic, vacuum boost, hydra-boost, electrically powered boost, braking with ADAS electric braking controls, emerging brake technologies, and anti-lock and parking brake systems. Upon completion, students should be able to diagnose, service, and repair various automotive braking systems using appropriate tools, equipment, procedures, and service information.



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