Aug 06, 2026  
2026-2027 DCTC Catalog 
  
2026-2027 DCTC Catalog

AUTM 2384 - Engine Ignition and Emission Systems



3 Credits
This course covers the operation and servicing techniques required to diagnose and repair ignition and emission control system related concern encountered on modern automobiles.

Learning Outcomes
Diagnose the cause of engine performance concerns related to ignition and emission control system failures in accordance with ASE standards.

Understand the engine ignition system, analyze symptoms related to engine management components, perform pinpoint tests, analyze results, and determine necessary actions in accordance with ASE standards.

Demonstrate compliance with current automotive industry safety and environmental standards.

Understand the purpose of scan tools and oscilloscopes in diagnosing emission control system components and demonstrate proper procedure to navigate the scan tool and oscilloscope to obtain signal information in accordance with ASE standards

Access and utilize service information to perform a step-by-step diagnostic procedure

Understand the engine emission systems, analyze symptoms related to engine management components, perform pinpoint tests, analyze results, and determine necessary actions in accordance with ASE standards.