DESCRIPTION
The simulator takes students to the facilities of a Vehicle Inspection Center (ITV) where they must check the different mechanical elements involved in the process and identify possible faults. In addition, they are taught how to properly change the oil and filters in a vehicle.
OBJECTIVE
To facilitate the assimilation of the ITV process and teach how to identify the different mechanical elements of vehicles and their possible faults without the need for a real environment.
ACTIVITIES
- Carrying out the MOT test to guarantee that the car complies with the established safety and emissions requirements:
- Checking the registration and chassis number.
- Checking the windows.
- Checking the rear-view mirrors.
- Checking the lights.
- Checking the pairing and condition of the wheels.
- Emissions test.
- Checking the brakes.
- Identification of mechanical components from the pit, determining their location and function within the general system of the car.
- Fault detection from the pit to identify possible breakdowns or wear and tear in components that are not visible from the outside.
- Engine oil change:
- Checking the oil level.
- Draining the used oil.
- Changing the oil filter.
- Replenishing with new oil.
