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AUTO 51A
Introduction to Automotive Principles - Chassis Systems · 4 units
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About this course
A selective study of the automobile's chassis and drive line systems. Knowledge and skills necessary for basic repair, maintenance, and troubleshooting of today's chassis and drive line systems. Can be used to fulfill the prerequisite to the Automotive Technology Program.
Sections this term
Winter 2027 · updated Oct 18, 11:21 PM UTCAUTO 51AIntroduction to Automotive Principles - Chassis SystemsOpen2 sections · 70 seats reported · 1 instructor
- CRN 00198 · 01Open · 35
- CRN 00199 · 61Open · 35
Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.
Prerequisites
The De Anza catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.
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”
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