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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Prepare to diagnose and repair motorcycle automatic transmission
   • Job requirements are determined from workplace instructions
   • Diagnostic information is sourced and interpreted
   • Diagnosis options are analysed and those most appropriate to the circumstances are selected
   • Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed
   • Diagnostic tools and equipment are selected and checked for serviceability
2. Diagnose automatic transmission
   • Diagnostic tests are carried out according to workplace procedures and safety and environmental requirements
   • Faults are identified from diagnostic test results and causes of faults are determined
   • Diagnosis findings are reported according to workplace procedures, including recommendations for necessary repairs or adjustments
3. Repair automatic transmission
   • Repair information is sourced and interpreted
   • Repair options are analysed and those most appropriate to the circumstances are selected
   • Repair tools, equipment and materials are selected and checked
   • Repairs and component replacements and adjustments are carried out according to manufacturer specifications, safety and environmental requirements, and without causing damage to components or system
   • Post-repair testing is carried out according to workplace procedures to confirm fault rectification, and any further problems detected as having been introduced during the repair process are rectified
4. Complete work processes
   • Final inspection is made to ensure work is to workplace expectations and motorcycle is presented ready for use
   • Work area is cleaned, waste and non-recyclable materials are disposed of, and recyclable material is collected
   • Tools and equipment are checked and stored according to workplace procedures
   • Workplace documentation is processed according to workplace procedures
5. Prepare to diagnose and repair motorcycle automatic transmission
   • Job requirements are determined from workplace instructions
   • Diagnostic information is sourced and interpreted
   • Diagnosis options are analysed and those most appropriate to the circumstances are selected
   • Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed
   • Diagnostic tools and equipment are selected and checked for serviceability
6. Diagnose automatic transmission
   • Diagnostic tests are carried out according to workplace procedures and safety and environmental requirements
   • Faults are identified from diagnostic test results and causes of faults are determined
   • Diagnosis findings are reported according to workplace procedures, including recommendations for necessary repairs or adjustments
7. Repair automatic transmission
   • Repair information is sourced and interpreted
   • Repair options are analysed and those most appropriate to the circumstances are selected
   • Repair tools, equipment and materials are selected and checked
   • Repairs and component replacements and adjustments are carried out according to manufacturer specifications, safety and environmental requirements, and without causing damage to components or system
   • Post-repair testing is carried out according to workplace procedures to confirm fault rectification, and any further problems detected as having been introduced during the repair process are rectified
8. Complete work processes
   • Final inspection is made to ensure work is to workplace expectations and motorcycle is presented ready for use
   • Work area is cleaned, waste and non-recyclable materials are disposed of, and recyclable material is collected
   • Tools and equipment are checked and stored according to workplace procedures
   • Workplace documentation is processed according to workplace procedures

Range Statement

This section specifies work environments and conditions that may affect performance. Essential operating conditions that may be present (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) are included. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below.

Safety and environmental requirements must include:

work health and safety (WHS) and occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements, including procedures for handling transmission fluids and clutch materials environmental requirements, including procedures for trapping, storing and disposing of fluids released from transmissions.

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Performance Evidence

Before competency can be determined, individuals must demonstrate they can perform the following according to the standards defined in this unit’s elements, performance criteria, range of conditions and foundation skills:

diagnose and repair a fault in two different motorcycles with different automatic transmissions, in which the work must involve removing, dismantling, reassembling and refitting the transmissions.

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Knowledge Evidence

Individuals must be able to demonstrate knowledge of:

work health and safety (WHS) and occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements relating to diagnosing and repairing motorcycle automatic transmissions, including procedures for handling transmission fluids and clutch materials

environmental requirements, including procedures for trapping, storing and disposing of fluids released from transmissions

operating principles of motorcycle automatic transmissions and associated components, including:

gears types

gear ratios

application, purpose and operation of the following motorcycle automatic transmissions and components, including:

continuously variable transmissions (CVT), including:

wet types

dry types

semi-automatic transmissions

dual clutch transmissions

automatic transmission electronic components, including:

electronic control module

input sensors, including vehicle speed sensor, throttle position sensor, mass air flow (MAF) sensor, manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensor, transmission range sensor, engine speed sensor and temperature sensors

electronic control module outputs, including indicator lamps, shift solenoids and pressure control solenoids

types and compatibility of transmission system oils and additives

types of diagnostic trouble codes and procedures for accessing codes

diagnostic testing procedures for motorcycle automatic transmissions, including procedures for analysing:

component wear

abnormal system noise

repair procedures for motorcycle automatic transmissions, including procedures for removing, dismantling, reassembling, refitting and adjusting components

post-repair testing procedures for motorcycle automatic transmissions.

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