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Task D-11 Diagnoses braking systems
Task descriptor
Motorcycle technicians diagnose braking systems to ensure proper function of braking components.
D-11.01 Diagnoses hydraulic braking systems
D-11.01 Diagnoses hydraulic braking systems
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| D-11.01.01P |
determine condition of hydraulic brake system components |
hydraulic brake system component conditions are determined by performing sensory inspection |
| D-11.01.02P |
perform checks and measurements |
checks and measurements are performed according to manufacturers’ specifications using tools and equipment |
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inspect levers and pivots |
levers and pivots are inspected to ensure freedom of movement |
| D-11.01.04P |
determine causes of failure |
causes of failure are determined according to sensory inspections, checks, measurements, and prior service records |
| D-11.01.05P |
determine servicing procedures |
servicing procedures are determined according to manufacturers’ specifications and procedures |
Range of variables
- hydraulic braking system components include: master cylinders, actuating lever/pedal, hoses, lines calipers, wheel cylinder, linkages, springs, rotors, drums, linings, sensors, switches, brake fluid
- checks and measurements include: run-out, thickness, diameter
- tools and equipment include: dial indicator, caliper, brake fluid tester
- causes of failure include: contaminants, wear, leakage, seizing
- servicing procedures are: replace component, repair
Knowledge
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Learning Outcomes |
Learning Objectives |
| D-11.01.01L |
demonstrate Knowledge of hydraulic braking system and their components, characteristics and applications |
identify types of hydraulic braking systems, and describe their characteristics and applications |
| identify hydraulic braking system components, and describe their characteristics and applications |
| identify types of brake fluids, and describe their characteristics and applications |
| identify pad composition, and describe their characteristics and applications |
| D-11.01.02L |
demonstrate Knowledge of procedures to diagnose hydraulic braking systems |
identify tools and equipment used to diagnose hydraulic braking systems, and describe their procedures for use |
| describe procedures to inspect hydraulic braking systems |
| describe manufacturers’ procedures to diagnose hydraulic braking systems |
| describe workplace practices and procedures |
Range of variables
- types of hydraulic braking systems include: disc, drum, linked, ABS
- hydraulic braking system components include: master cylinders, actuating lever/pedal, hoses, lines calipers, wheel cylinder, linkages, springs, rotors, drums, linings, sensors, switches, brake fluid
- pad composition includes: organic, metal, sintered, ceramic, carbon fibre
- tools and equipment include: dial indicator, caliper, brake fluid tester
D-11.02 Diagnoses mechanical braking systems
D-11.02 Diagnoses mechanical braking systems
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| D-11.02.01P |
determine condition of mechanical brake system components |
mechanical brake system components conditions are determined by performing sensory inspection |
| D-11.02.02P |
perform checks and measurements |
checks and measurements are performed according to manufacturers’ specifications using tools and equipment |
| D-11.02.03P |
inspect levers, pivots and cables |
levers, pivots and cables are inspected to ensure freedom of movement |
| D-11.02.04P |
determine causes of failure |
causes of failure are determined according to sensory inspections, checks and measurements, and prior service records |
| D-11.02.05P |
determine servicing procedures |
servicing procedures are determined according to manufacturers’ specifications and procedures |
Range of variables
- mechanical braking system components include: actuating lever/pedal, calipers, linkages, springs, rotors, drums, linings, cables
- checks and measurements include: run-out, thickness, diameter
- tools and equipment include: dial indicator, vernier caliper, hand tools
- causes of failure include: contaminants, wear, seizing
- servicing procedures are: replace component, repair, adjust
Knowledge
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Learning Outcomes |
Learning Objectives |
| D-11.02.01L |
demonstrate Knowledge of mechanical braking systems and their components, characteristics and applications |
identify types of mechanical braking systems, and describe their characteristics and applications |
| identify mechanical braking system components, and describe their characteristics and applications |
| identify pad compositions, and describe their characteristics and applications |
| D-11.02.02L |
demonstrate Knowledge of procedures to diagnose mechanical braking systems |
identify tools and equipment used to diagnose mechanical braking systems, and describe their procedures for use |
| describe procedures to inspect mechanical braking systems |
| describe manufacturers’ procedures to diagnose mechanical braking systems |
| describe workplace practices and procedures |
Range of variables
- mechanical braking system components include: actuating lever/pedal, calipers, linkages, springs, rotors, drums, linings, cables
- types of mechanical braking systems include: disc, drum, parking brake
- pad compositions include: organic, metal, sintered, ceramic, carbon fibre
- tools and equipment include: dial indicator, vernier caliper, hand tools
D-11.03 Diagnoses braking control systems
D-11.03 Diagnoses braking control systems
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Evidence of Attainment |
| D-11.03.01P |
determine condition of braking control system components |
braking control system component conditions are determined by performing sensory inspections and using diagnostic tools |
| D-11.03.02P |
perform checks and measurements |
checks and measurements are performed according to manufacturers’ specifications using tools and equipment |
| D-11.03.03P |
determine causes of failure |
causes of failure are determined according to sensory inspections, checks and measurements, and prior service records |
| D-11.03.04P |
determine servicing procedure |
servicing procedures are determined according to manufacturers’ specifications and procedures |
Range of variables
- braking control system components include: pumps, electronic control unit (ECU), sensors, valves, wiring
- checks and measurements include: system function check, air gap check, resistance, continuity
- tools and equipment include: scan tool, multimeter, feeler gauge, peak volt adaptor
- causes of failure include: contamination, corrosion, damage
- servicing procedures are: replace component, repair
Knowledge
| Reference Code |
Learning Outcomes |
Learning Objectives |
| D-11.03.01L |
demonstrate Knowledge of braking control system and their components, characteristics and applications |
identify types of braking control systems, and describe their characteristics and applications |
| identify braking control system components, and describe their characteristics and applications |
| D-11.03.02L |
demonstrate Knowledge of procedures to diagnose braking control systems |
identify tools and equipment used to diagnose braking control systems, and describe their procedures for use |
| describe procedures to inspect braking control systems |
| describe procedures to diagnose braking control systems |
| describe manufacturers’ servicing procedures for braking control systems |
| describe workplace practices and procedures |
Range of variables
- braking control system components include: pumps, electronic control unit (ECU), sensors, valves, wiring
- types of braking control systems include: linked (integrated), anti-lock braking (ABS)
- tools and equipment include: scan tool, multimeter, feeler gauge, peak volt adaptor
- servicing procedures are: replace component, repair
Task D-12 Services braking systems
Task descriptor
Motorcycle technicians service braking systems to restore proper function of braking components.
D-12.01 Services hydraulic braking systems
D-12.01 Services hydraulic braking systems
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| D-12.01.01P |
remove and install hydraulic braking system components |
hydraulic braking system components are removed and installed according to manufacturers’ specifications |
| D-12.01.02P |
repair, recondition or replace hydraulic braking system components |
hydraulic braking system components are repaired, reconditioned or replaced using tools and equipment according to manufacturers’ specifications and procedures |
| D-12.01.03P |
eliminate contaminants and air from system |
contaminants and air are removed from hydraulic braking system by using tools and equipment to flush and bleed according to manufacturers’ specifications and procedures |
Range of variables
- hydraulic braking system components include: master cylinders, actuating lever/pedal, hoses, lines, brake fluid, calipers, wheel cylinder, linkages, springs, rotors, drums, linings, sensors, switches
- tools and equipment include: vacuum pump, diagnostic software, hand tools
Knowledge
| Reference Code |
Learning Outcomes |
Learning Objectives |
| D-12.01.01L |
demonstrate Knowledge of hydraulic braking systems and their components, characteristics and applications |
identify types of hydraulic braking systems, and describe their characteristics and applications |
| identify hydraulic braking system components, and describe their characteristics and applications |
| identify types of brake fluids, and describe their characteristics and applications |
| identify pad compositions, and describe their characteristics and applications |
| describe procedures for safe handling of brake fluid |
| D-12.01.02L |
demonstrate Knowledge of procedures to service hydraulic braking systems |
identify tools and equipment used to service hydraulic braking systems, and describe their procedures for use |
| describe manufacturers’ servicing procedures for hydraulic braking systems |
| describe workplace practices and procedures |
Range of variables
- types of hydraulic braking systems include: disc, drum, linked, ABS
- hydraulic braking system components include: master cylinders, actuating lever/pedal, hoses, lines, brake fluid, calipers, wheel cylinder, linkages, springs, rotors, drums, linings, sensors, switches
- pad compositions include: organic, metal, sintered, ceramic, carbon fibre
- tools and equipment include: vacuum pump, diagnostic software, hand tools
- servicing procedures include: repair component, recondition, replace
D-12.02 Services mechanical braking systems
D-12.02 Services mechanical braking systems
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| D-12.02.01P |
remove and install mechanical braking system components |
mechanical braking system components are removed and installed according to manufacturers’ specifications |
| D-12.02.02P |
repair, recondition or replace mechanical braking system components |
mechanical braking system components are repaired, reconditioned or replaced using tools and equipment according to manufacturers’ specifications and procedures |
Range of variables
- mechanical braking system components include: actuating lever/pedal, calipers, linkages, springs, rotors, drums, linings, cables
- tools and equipment include: cable luber, hand tools
Knowledge
| Reference Code |
Learning Outcomes |
Learning Objectives |
| D-12.02.01L |
demonstrate Knowledge of mechanical braking systems and their components, characteristics and applications |
identify types of mechanical braking systems, and describe their characteristics and applications |
| identify mechanical braking system components, and describe their characteristics and applications |
| identify pad composition and describe their characteristics and applications |
| D-12.02.02L |
demonstrate Knowledge of procedures to service mechanical braking systems |
identify tools and equipment used to service mechanical braking systems, and describe their procedures for use |
| describe manufacturers’ servicing procedures for mechanical braking systems |
| describe workplace practices and procedures |
Range of variables
- mechanical braking system components include: actuating lever/pedal, calipers, linkages, springs, rotors, drums, linings, cables
- types of mechanical braking systems include: disc, drum, parking brake
- pad composition includes: organic, metal, sintered, ceramic
- tools and equipment include: cable luber, hand tools
- servicing procedures are: repair component, recondition, replace
D-12.03 Services braking control systems
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| Reference Code |
Performance Criteria |
Evidence of Attainment |
| D-12.03.01P |
remove and install braking control system components |
braking control system components are removed and installed according to manufacturers’ specifications |
| D-12.03.02P |
repair or replace braking control system components |
braking control system components are repaired or replaced using tools and equipment according to manufacturers’ specifications and procedures |
Range of variables
- braking control system components include: pumps, ECU, sensors, reluctor, valves, wiring
- tools and equipment include: diagnostic software, multimeter, peak volt adaptor
Knowledge
| Reference Code |
Learning Outcomes |
Learning Objectives |
| D-12.03.01L |
demonstrate Knowledge of braking control systems and their components, characteristics and applications |
identify types of braking control systems, and describe their characteristics and applications |
| identify braking control system components, and describe their characteristics and applications |
| D-12.03.02L |
demonstrate knowledge of procedures to service braking control systems |
identify tools and equipment used to service braking control systems, and describe their procedures for use |
| describe manufacturers’ servicing procedures for braking control systems |
| describe workplace practices and procedures |
Range of variables
- types of braking control systems include: linked (integrated), ABS
- braking control system components include: pumps, ECU, sensors, reluctor, valves, wiring
- tools and equipment include: diagnostic software, multimeter, peak volt adaptor
- servicing procedures are: replace component, repair, adjust