Standard

 

ACR 107 - Trim, Accessories, and Glass

Course Description

Provides instruction in removal and replacement methods of a variety of non-structural cosmetic and safety features of the automobile. Topics include: interior and exterior trim, mirrors, weather stripping, stationary and non-stationary glass, interior components, fasteners, and safety procedures.

 

Competency Areas

Hours

 

Interior and Exterior Trim

Class

1

Mirrors

D. Lab

2

Weather Stripping

P. Lab/O.B.I.

1

Stationary and Non-Stationary Glass

Credit

2

Interior Components and Fasteners

 

 

Safety Procedures

 

 

 

 

 

Prerequisite/Corequisite::

Provisional admission, ACR 100

 

Course Guide

 

Competency

After completing this section, the student will:

Hours

Class

D.Lab

P.Lab/

O.B.I.

INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR TRIM        

2

3

Types

Identify various types of interior and exterior trim.

 

 

 

Removal and installation

Remove and install interior and exterior trim properly.

 

 

 

Repair

Demonstrate the ability to repair interior and exterior trim.

 

 

 

MIRRORS                           

1

1

Types

Identify various types of exterior and interior mirrors.

 

 

 

Repairs

Demonstrate the ability to repair various types of exterior and interior mirrors.           

 

 

 

Removal and replacement

Demonstrate the ability to properly adjust and remove exterior and interior mirrors.

 

 

 

 

Demonstrate the ability to properly replace components or complete mirror units.

 

 

 

WEATHERSTRIPPING                  

2

3

Types and uses

Identify types of weatherstripping, where weatherstripping is used, and why it is used.

 

 

 

Removal and installation           

Demonstrate ability to properly remove and install different types of weatherstripping.

 

 

 

STATIONARY AND NON-STATIONARY GLASS

                                               

3

10 

0

Types and applications

Identify different types of glass and their applications.

 

 

 

Removal and replacement

Describe glass replacement procedures.

 

 

 

 

Demonstrate ability to properly remove and replace stationary glass.

 

 

 

 

Demonstrate ability to properly remove and replace non-stationary glass.

 

 

 

 

Demonstrate the ability to locate and repair wind noise and water leaks.

 

 

 

INTERIOR COMPONENTS AND FASTENERS

                                                           

1

0

Removal and replacement

Demonstrate ability to remove interior components, such as seats, carpets, steering wheels, dash pads and instrument panels.

 

 

 

Types of fasteners

Identify types of fasteners used in automotive manufacture.

 

 

 

Fastener tools

Identify special tools used in removal and replacement of fasteners used in auto body construction.

 

 

 

Fastener sizing

Explain sizing applications used in nuts, bolts, and screws.

 

 

 

SAFETY PROCEDURES                

1

3

Procedures

Demonstrate ability to perform all procedures with proper safety practices.

 

 

 

 

Suggested Resources

 

Books

 

Chudy, H. T. (1988). The complete guide to automotive refinishing (2nd ed.). Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall.

Deroche, A. G. (1988). Automotive collision estimating and repair. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall.

Deroche, A. G. (1988). Automotive refinishing handbook. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall.

Deroche, A. G., & Hildebrand, N. N. (1986). The principles of auto body repairing and repainting (4th ed.). Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall.

I-CAR. (1984). Unibody auto collision repair (Series 1-9). Des Plaines, IL: Author.

 

Audiovisuals

 

Georgia Department of Technical and Adult Education. (1983). Removing a ribbon type windshield (Cassette Recording No. ABR-204). Atlanta: Author.

Georgia Department of Technical and Adult Education. (1983). Removing a trim panel (Cassette Recording No. ABR-109). Atlanta: Author.

Georgia Department of Technical and Adult Education. (1983). Removing and replacing headlining (Cassette Recording No. ABR-210). Atlanta: Author.

Georgia Department of Technical and Adult Education. (1983). Removing and replacing interior trim (Cassette Recording No. ABR-211). Atlanta: Author.

Georgia Department of Technical and Adult Education. (1983). Replacing a ribbon type windshield (Cassette Recording No. ABR-205). Atlanta: Author.

Georgia Department of Technical and Adult Education. (1983). Replacing a windshield with rubber channel or gasket (Cassette Recording No. ABR-201). Atlanta: Author.

Georgia Department of Technical and Adult Education. (1983). Replacing door lock and door glass regulator (Cassette Recording No. ABR-118). Atlanta: Author.