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Remove and replace wheel and tyre assemblies

Remove and replace wheel and tyre assemblies

Unit of competency
National Code
AURTTJ003
State Code
WI945
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
16/01/2015
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
26/06/2015
Field of Education
030503 - Vehicle Mechanics
Original Release Date
26/06/2015
Nominal Hours
10
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes required to remove and replace wheel and tyre assemblies. It requires the learner to plan and prepare the task; identify wheel and tyre assemblies; remove wheel and tyre assemblies; inspect components and identify their function; replace the wheel and tyre assembly; and maintain the work area, tools and equipment.It applies to those undertaking a Vocational Education and Training in Schools (VETiS) or pre-vocational qualification as preparation to entering the automotive service and repair or automotive manufacturing industry.The unit is designed for use in a highly supervised context and is not suitable for use in a vocational qualification.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare to remove and replace wheel and tyre assemblies
  • 1.1 Safety requirements are sourced and interpreted
  • 1.2 Task instruction is interpreted andvehicle wheel and tyre assemblies to be worked on are identified
  • 1.3 Manufacturer specifications and workplace procedures for removing and replacing wheel and tyre assembly are sourced and interpreted
  • 1.4 Potential hazards and risks associated with task are identified and reported to workplace supervisor
  • 1.5 Tools and equipment required for wheel and tyre assembly removal and replacement are identified according to manufacturer specifications
2. Remove and inspect vehicle wheel and tyre assemblies
  • 2.1 Tools, equipment and materials are selected and checked prior to use according to manufacturer specifications and safety requirements
  • 2.2 Vehicle is prepared for wheel removal according toworkplace procedures and safety requirements
  • 2.3 Wheel and tyre assemblies are removed according to workplace procedures and manufacturer specifications, and without causing damage to components, tools or equipment
  • 2.4 Wheel and tyre assemblies are identified and inspected according to manufacturer specifications
  • 2.5 Wheel and tyre assembly inspection results are recorded
3. Replace wheel and tyre assemblies
  • 3.1 Wheel and tyre assemblies are prepared for replacement
  • 3.2 Wheel and tyre assemblies are replaced according to workplace procedures, manufacturer specifications and safety requirements without causing damage to components, tools or equipment
  • 3.3 Wheel and tyre assembly on vehicle is checked for correct operation
4. Complete work processes
  • 4.1 Final inspection is made to ensure work meets task instruction and workplace standards, and vehicle wheels and tyres are presented ready for use or storage according to workplace procedures
  • 4.2 Work area is cleaned, waste and non-recyclable materials are disposed of, and recyclable material is collected and stored according to environmental requirements and workplace procedures
  • 4.3 Tools and equipment are checked and stored according to workplace procedures, or tagged and reported where necessary
  • 4.4 Workplace documentation is processed according to workplace procedures
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