Title: Identify major components of battery, charging, and starting systems.
Course: Automotive Fixed Operations (20906) > Section: Understanding Major Components of Parts Systems

Identification should include

- major components
- function
- common reasons for replacement
- related items, including fluids and service chemicals
- basic use, maintenance, installation, and warranty information.

Process/Skill Questions:

- How does one determine the size of the alternator?
- How does one determine the manufacture date of the battery?
- What is the role of an alternator in maintaining battery charge?
- How does a starter motor engage with the flywheel to start the engine?