JNTUK B.Tech Vehicle Maintenance gives you detail information of Vehicle Maintenance R13 syllabus It will be help full to understand you complete curriculum of the year.
Course objectives: The students are exposed to maintain records and schedules, overhauling of engine components and various systems of a vehicle.
UNIT-I : Maintenance records and schedule: importance of maintenance, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance. Preparation of check lists, Chassis lubrication. Cost effectiveness. Pre-trip. Inspection forms, log books, trip sheets, other maintenance record form.
UNIT-II : Maintenance, Repair: Dismantling of engine components, cleaning methods, Visual inspection and dimensional check of various engine components. Overhauling of engines: Minor and major tune up reconditioning, repairing methods of engine components, assembly procedure. Special tools used for maintenance, repair and overhauling.
UNIT-III : Maintenance, repair and overhauling of chassis drive line components and suspensions systems: clutch – mechanical, automatic type gear box. Final reduction , Propeller shaft. Suspension systems: front and rear suspension systems, Rigid and independent types, Brakes system – hydraulic, servo, apr. air bleading. Steering system, wheel alignment – tyres.
UNIT-IV : Maintenance, repair and servicing of electrical systems: Battery – testing methods. Starter motor. Charging system- DC generator, AC generator, Regulator, Ignition systems- coil ignition, transistor assisted ignition, capacitor discharge ignition. Electric horn, wiper, Flasher, electric fuel pump, gauges. Lighting system, head lights focussing. Wiring system.
UNIT-V : Maintenance, repair and servicing of cooling system, lubrication system: cooling system – types, water pumps, radiator, and thermostat valve, anti-corrosion and anti-freezing solutions. Lubricating system – Oil analysis, oil topping up, oil change, oil filters, oil relief valve.
UNIT-VI : Maintenance, repair and servicing of fuel system and body: fuel system-petrol, diesel fuel feed system components. Body repair tools, minor body panel beating, tinkering, soldering, polishing, painting. Door locks mechanism. Window glass actuating mechanism.
Course outcome: the students completing this course are expected to maintain various records and scheduled and unscheduled maintenance. They are also expected to maintain, repair and service of various systems of a vehicle.
TEXT BOOKS
- JOHN Doke, “Fleet management”, McGraw Hill Co, 1984.
- An Introductory Guide to Motor Vehicle Maintenance: Light Vehicles by Phil Knott, Adam Roylance; EMS Publishing, London.
REFERENCES
- APRACTICAL Approach to Motor Vehicle Engineering and Maintenance by Allan Bonnick, Derek Newbold, Elsevier Ltd.
- Vehicle Maintenance: Vehicle fitting Units Levels 1 & 2: Vehicle Fitting Units 1&2 (Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Series) Roy Brooks, Jack Hrist, John Whipp, Thomson, Singapore.2001
- John. W.Vale.J.R.”Modern Auto Body and finder repair”.
- Venk.Spicer.”Automotive Maintenance and Troubleshooting”.
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