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Remove and install light vehicle engine assemblies

Remove and install light vehicle engine assemblies

Unit of competency
National Code
AURLTE001
State Code
AXC47
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
14/04/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
13/07/2016
Field of Education
030503 - Vehicle Mechanics
Original Release Date
13/07/2016
Nominal Hours
24
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes required to remove and install engine assemblies fitted to light vehicles. It involves preparing for the task, removing and installing the engine assembly, performing post-installation testing, and completing workplace processes and documentation.It applies to those working in the automotive service and repair industry. The engine assemblies include those of light vehicles, motorcycles or light commercial vehicles.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 light vehicle engine assembly
  • 1.1 Job requirements are determined from workplace instructions
  • 1.2 Engine removal and installation procedures and information are sourced and interpreted
  • 1.3 Engine removal and installation options are analysed and those most appropriate to the circumstances are selected
  • 1.4 Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed
  • 1.5 Tools and equipment are selected and checked for serviceability
2. Remove engine assembly
  • 2.1 Engine assembly is removed according to manufacturer specifications, workplace procedures, and safety and environmental requirements, and without causing damage to components or systems
  • 2.2 Engine assembly, components and systems are inspected and faults are reported according to workplace procedures, including recommendations for necessary repairs or adjustments
3. Install engine assembly
  • 3.1 Installation options are analysed and those most appropriate to the circumstances are selected
  • 3.2 Engine assembly is installed according to manufacturer specifications and workplace procedures, and without causing damage to components or systems
  • 3.3 Post-installation checks, adjustments and tests are carried out according to manufacturer specifications and workplace procedures
4. Complete work processes
  • 4.1 Final inspection is made to ensure work is to workplace expectations and vehicle is presented ready for use
  • 4.2 Work area is cleaned, waste and non-recyclable materials are disposed of, and recyclable material is collected
  • 4.3 Tools and equipment are checked and stored according to workplace procedures
  • 4.4 Workplace documentation is processed according to workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WF231 AURLTE2001 Remove and install light vehicle engine assemblies Unit of competency