Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
JIFF-0003
Organization:
Jiffy Lube International
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
40 hours
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 1 Brake Systems
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 1 Manual Transmissions and Transaxles
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 2 Automotive Servicing
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 1 Automatic Transmission/Transaxle
This course is recommended for a total of 5 semester hours in the lower-division baccalaureate/associate degree category.
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to provide students with knowledge of vehicle systems and details on 27 specific preventive maintenance products and services so technicians can inspect, diagnose, and service vehicles safely and effectively.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Inspect and diagnose services needed for a variety of vehicles
  • Know, describe and perform 27 technical services safely and effectively
  • Explain the services to the customer

General Topics:

  • Systems, components, and product knowledge: oils and oil filters, air filtration, drive train, heating and cooling system, fuel system, starting and charging, parts and systems, certification test, and brake systems
  • Windshield wiper replacement service
  • Light bulb replacement service
  • Transmission fluid exchange service
  • Transmission filter replacement service
  • Gearbox service
  • Engine cooling system service
  • Cabin filter service
  • Fuel filter replacement service
  • Tire rotation service
  • Fuel system cleaning service
  • Serpentine belt replacement service
  • Headlight cleaning service
  • Power steering service
  • Cabin air sanitizing service
  • Nitrogen tire inflation service
  • Combustion performance testing
  • Battery diagnostic service
  • Battery terminal cleaning and battery replacement
  • Racking system
  • Vehicle inspection process
  • Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS): what is TPMS, TPMS and tire rotation, and signature service
  • Pennzoil Motor Oil: about oil, oil change frequency, and myths
  • Pennzoil Oils with pure plus technology: offering Pennzoil Oils to the customer
  • Hybrid electric vehicles: overview, operation, safety, and vehicle service
  • Certification tests
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Computer Based Training
  • Discussion
  • Laboratory
  • Learner Presentations
  • Practical Exercises

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations
  • Performance Rubrics (Checklists)
  • Quizzes
Supplemental Materials