Unit of competency Outline
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Repair wiring harnesses and looms
Repair wiring harnesses and looms
Unit of competency
National Code
AURETR010
AURETR010
State Code
AXD96
AXD96
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
13/07/2016
Field of Education
030505 - Automotive Electrics And Electronics
Original Release Date
13/07/2016
Nominal Hours
55
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes required to test an existing wiring harness and loom, remove, fabricate and fit the new wiring harness and loom, and then test its operation. It involves preparing for the task, performing the work, and completing workplace processes and documentation.It applies to those working in the automotive service and repair industry. The wiring harnesses and looms include those in agricultural machinery, heavy commercial vehicles, light vehicles, vessels, mobile plant machinery, motorcycles or outdoor power equipment.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare to repair wiring harness and loom
- 1.1 Job requirements are determined according to workplace instructions
- 1.2 Technical procedures and information are accessed and interpreted
- 1.3 Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed
- 1.4 Tools and equipment are selected and checked for serviceability
2. Test wiring harness and loom assembly
- 2.1 Wiring harness and loom are inspected for damage
- 2.2 Harness and loom are tested using appropriate tools and fault finding techniques according to workplace procedures and safety and environmental requirements, and without causing damage to components or systems
- 2.3 Inspection and test results are compared with manufacturer specifications
- 2.4 Faults are identified from test results and causes of faults are determined
3. Remove wiring harness and loom
- 3.1 Wiring harness, loom assembly and associated components are labelled before removal
- 3.2 Harness and loom components are removed according to manufacturer specifications, workplace procedures and safety requirements, and without causing damage to components or systems
4. Repair and refit wiring harness and loom
- 4.1 Electrical circuit wiring diagrams are accessed and interpreted from manufacturer and component supplier specifications
- 4.2 Harness and loom are repaired or fabricated using appropriate techniques and according to workplace procedures
- 4.3 Repaired or fabricated harness and loom assembly is refitted and reconnected according to manufacturer and component supplier specifications
- 4.4 Post-repair testing is carried out according to workplace procedures to confirm fault rectification, and any further problems detected as having been introduced during the repair or fabrication process are rectified
5. Complete work processes
- 5.1 Final inspection is made to ensure work is to workplace expectations and vehicle, vessel or machinery is presented ready for use
- 5.2 Work area is cleaned, waste and non-recyclable materials are disposed of, and recyclable material is collected
- 5.3 Tools and equipment are checked and stored and any faulty electrical equipment is identified, tagged and isolated according to workplace procedures
- 5.4 Workplace documentation is processed according to workplace procedures
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WF090 | AURETR2010 | Fabricate, test and repair wiring harnesses and looms | Unit of competency |