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 will be covered. 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. This course will also cover: 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 and safe procedures for storage, use and testing of diesel fuels.

Location: M
Credits: 3.0
Classroom Lecture Hours: 15
Lab Hours: 90