Unit Award Scheme

74164 REMOVING AND REPLACING A SECTION OF A VEHICLE EXHAUST SYSTEM

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

demonstrated the ability to

1select a motor vehicle workshop area suitable for removing and replacing one section of a vehicle's exhaust systemSummary sheet
2collect various tools and equipment from the storage area including a socket set, a hammer, a block of wood and exhaust pasteSummary sheet
3raise a motor vehicle using a ramp to access the exhaust systemSummary sheet
4ensure the exhaust system is cool by placing a hand close to the system to check whether any heat is emanating from the exhaust systemSummary sheet
5inspect the exhaust system for security, leaks and corrosionSummary sheet
6remove a selected section of the exhaust systemSummary sheet
7refit or replace the section of the exhaust system as appropriateSummary sheet
8use sealant or exhaust paste as required to seal around the exhaustSummary sheet
9check the exhaust system for security and position so that it is not touching the vehicle's bodySummary sheet
10run the engine to check for leaksSummary sheet
11return the tools and equipment to the storage areaSummary sheet

experienced

12working safely in a workshop under close supervision.Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 9 November 2010Level - Entry Level