AGST 1140 - Electrical Systems II & Fuel Systems I

Basic principles and applications of the safe operation and testing of cranking, lighting and accessory circuits and components. Emphasis is placed on OEM Diagnostic Tools and On-Board Diagnostic procedures used for identifying and repairing faults with CAN BUS controllers, Sensors, actuators, wiring, and connections in a manner which is safe for the technician and the equipment. Theory of operation, construction safe testing and repair of diesel engine fuel systems and air induction and exhaust systems, valve timing and injection timing. Physical and chemical properties of distillate fuels as well as alternative fuels used in current internal combustion engines. Safe procedures for storage, use and testing of diesel fuels.

Location: M
Classroom Lecture Hours: 30
Lab Hours: 68
Credits: 3.5