Modern Diesel Technology
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  Course Aim  
 
To facilitate a through understanding of modern diesel systems, to enable effective diagnosis and repair.
 
     
 
  Course Duration  
 
1 day (7 hours contact)
 
     
 
  Course Content  
 
Diesel engine technology, advanced diesel fuel technology, diesel diagnostics.
 
     
 
  Target Group  
 
Motor vehicle technicians who require a good understanding of modern diesel technology in order to diagnose and repair such vehicles quickly and accurately.
 
     
 
  Detailed Descriptor  
 
Diesel engine types and classification to include indirect injection and direct injection configuration.
 
Fuel supply systems

Distributor type systems:

Bosch VE diesel fuel injection pump
Bosch VE electronically enhanced


Common rail systems:

Overview of common rail diesel systems
High-pressure pump (including plunger operation)
Suction control valves
Pressure differential injectors (electromagnetic)
Piezo injectors
Injector control (to include pilot injection)
Glow plug control
Sensors


Intake and exhaust control systems:

Diesel throttles
EGR
Variable geometry turbo (variable nozzle)
Diagnostic techniques
 
     
 
  Practical  
 
Implementation of theory using training vehicles and diagnostic equipment
 
     
 
  Conclusion  
   
Discussions, summary and conclusions
Exam
Feedback from course
Certificates will be issued by post after the course