Vehicle Starting and Charging Systems

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  Course Aim  
 
To facilitate a good understanding of modern vehicle starting and charging systems to enable quick and accurate diagnosis of such systems.
 
     
 
  Course Duration  
 
1 day (7 hours contact)
 
     
 
  Target Group  
 
All technicians would benefit from attending this course. It is advised that delegates should have attended Essential electrical skills1 or have a sound knowledge of electrical theory.
 
     
 
  Detailed Descriptor  
 
 
  Brief fundamental electrical revision concentrating on voltage
Starting Circuits:
Conventional relay operated systems
Clutch pedal inhibited systems
Brake pedal inhibited systems
 
Fundamental motor theory
Conventional starter motor
Reduction type starter motor
Epicyclic type starter motor
Immobiliser systems
On-vehicle testing
Bench testing
Repair


Charging Systems:

Fundamentals of current generation
Single-phase generation
3-phase generation
6-phase generation


Rectification:

Half wave
Full wave
Neutral point diodes


Voltage Regulation:

Basic IC regulator
Monolithic IC regulator

 

On-vehicle testing
Bench testing
Repair
Diagnosis practice
Exam
 
     
 
  Conclusion  
 

Discussions, summary and conclusions
Exam
Feedback from course
Certificates will be issued by post after the course