Objective:

The course will provide the technician with the knowledge of diesel fuel and electronic circuits required to understand and repair these systems.
At the end of this course the technician should be able to demonstrate knowledge of how these systems work and how to use oscilloscopes and meters for the performance of a correct diagnostic.

Course Content:

• Diesel fuelled Compression Ignition Engines
  Direct / Indirect Injection
• Automotive diesel fuel systems
  Inline and distributor type pumps
  Unit injector
  Common Rail injection
• Emissions
  EGR Petrol versus EGR Diesel
  EGR Developments
  Further developments
• Particulate filtration (PA F)
• EDC components
  MAF – Mass Air Flow
  MAP – Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensors
  Crank shaft sensors
  Cam shaft sensors
  Fuel Pressure Sensors
  Fuel Pressure Control
  Throttle pedal sensors
  Temperature sensors
  Pedal switches
  Throttle valve
  LP / HP pump
  Turbo Charging
  Variable Geometry Turbo chargers
• Health & Safety
  With diesels / high pressure
• Tools and equipment
  Multi-meters
  Oscilloscopes
  Code Reader
• Diesel System specific notes