EURO ACADEMY
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INTERMEDIATE
COURSE OVERVIEW
COURSE CONTENT
ZF SERVICES
CERTIFICATE
(IMI QAP AWARD)
ZF CAR STEERING & SUSPENSION
TECHNOLOGY
This course is designed to provide an
introduction into the function and operation of
steering and suspension components as an
aid to diagnostics. The interrelation of parts in
dynamic steering systems makes the correct
installation and adjustment of steering parts
increasingly important. Vehicle stability and
the service life for the components can be
compromised if correct installation processes
are not followed. The course is aimed at garage
based and mobile service technicians.
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Steering and suspension systems integration
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Shock absorber types and functions
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The effect of worn parts on braking distances
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Continuous damping control shock absorbers
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The use of lightweight materials and composites
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Shock absorber and suspension parts testing
and evaluation
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Examination of worn components
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Active Kinematic Control (Overview) AKC
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Torque Vectoring and Steering (Overview)
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Geometry set up B5 Platform S Curve
(Case Study)
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Geometry set up and Faults BMW (F11 Case study)
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Vibration checking and analysis
DURATION
ATTAINMENT
PREREQUISITES
There are no formal entry requirements
for this qualification.
On completion of this qualification, and the
successfully passing of the end of course
examination the candidate will be awarded
and IMI QAA certificate of competence.
1 Day
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Senior Manager
Service Manager
Service Receptionist
Technician
Diagnostic Technician
Electrical Technician
Diesel Technician
Bodyshop Technician
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