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SAO 151
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Title: | Snow Vehicle Maintenance |
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Long Title: | Snow Vehicle Maintenance |
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Course Description: | Provides basic information and skills required to safely maintain and repair gasoline and diesel over-the-snow vehicles. Emphasis will be given to hydraulics, vehicle electricity, and manufacturer`s recommended preventative and scheduled maintenance procedures. |
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Min Credit: | 2 |
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STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
I. Identify various types of mechanical systems on snowcats and their respective maintenance procedures.
II. Develop and work with various maintenance recordkeeping systems.
III. Locate and follow the manufacturer`s recommended scheduled maintenance for various types of snow vehicles.
IV. Identify and correctly use a wide variety of shop tools.
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Preventative Maintenance
II. Shop Tools
III. Intake and Exhaust Systems
IV. Fuel Systems
V. Lubrication Systems
VI. Cooling Systems
VII. Vehicle Electrical Systems
A. Starting and Charging
B. Ignition and Auxiliary
VIII. Power Train Systems
A. Clutches and Transmissions
B. Differentials, Drive Shafts, and Axles
IX. Hydraulic Systems
X Suspension and Track Systems
XI. Front, Rear and Towed Implements
XII. Summer Storage of Snow Vehicles
XIII. Troubleshooting Skills
XIV. Computerized Maintenance Recordkeeping
XV. Ski Area Vehicle Maintenance Institute
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