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Apr 19, 2024
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DSL 445 - Diesel Fuel Systems
Last Date of Approval: fall 2021
3 Credits
Total Lecture Hours: 22.5
Total Lab Hours: 45
Total Clinical Hours: 0
Total Work-Based Experience Hours: 0
Course Description:
The Diesel Fuel System course will provide students with the basics of direct and indirect diesel injection systems. Students will learn the different grades of diesel fuels and different types of filters used. Students will learn the operation and troubleshooting of rotary pumps (Distributor) and in line pumps. Students will learn the operation, troubleshooting and repair techniques associated with mechanical or electronic diesel injected fuel systems. Students will learn how to time and remove the pump and injectors on various engines. Fuel system flow will be extensively covered.
Prerequisites/Corequisites: none
Mode(s) of Instruction: traditional/face-to-face
Credit for Prior Learning: There are no Credit for Prior Learning opportunities for this course.
Course Fees: 0
Student Learning Outcomes and Objectives:
Student Learning Outcomes:
- Students will evaluate how to tear down and diagnosis fuel pump problems, identify pump parts in order to diagnose problems.
- Students will demonstrate the use of modern precision measuring tools, shop hand and pneumatic tools.
- Students will be able to perform the ability to time and remove an inline pump and injection nozzles. Will also be able to identify the different grades of diesel fuel used.
- Students will be able to identify and know procedures for cold weather operation of diesel fuel and diesel engines.
Course Objectives:
- Students will apply proper repair and diagnostic procedures.
- Students will practice professional skills that comply with diesel technology industry standards.
- Students will analyze new technology in the diesel technology field
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