FDAS2552 Ford Diesel
This hands-on classroom training will cover diesel engine performance concerns. This course will also include the use of necessary service publications, diagnosis of code and no-code generated concerns and the performance of diagnostic tests and procedures.
Prerequisite
None
Course Requirements and Evaluation
Refer to Course Syllabus for detailed information regarding the requirements and evaluation standards for this course. The Course Syllabus will be distributed the first week of the course.
Learning Outcomes
The following outcomes will be addressed in the course:
Describe unique design features of the current production diesel engines
Identify the location and function of the components of the 6.0L diesel engine
Identify the steps of specific test procedures including air tests checks
Describe the four stroke combustion process of a diesel engine
Describe the operation of the fuel supply and fuel injection systems
Describe the operation of the low and high systems oil pressure
Differentiate the various starting aids
Identify components that comprise the fuel management system
Identify components that comprise the high oil pressure system
Describe the purpose of the lube oil system
Differentiate the types of seals used on the different diesel engines
Identify the location and function of the components of the 6.7L diesel engine
Text and References
A list of textbooks required for this course is available at the
bookstore.
Course Scheduling
The scheduled hours of instruction include sixteen hours for each lecture credit, thirty two hours for each lab credit and forty hours for each credit of supervised occupational experience (SOE). Lecture credit may include formal or impromptu lectures, demonstrations or discussions with the entire class or with small groups or individuals. Refer to the Credit Details section of this course outline for the credit breakdown.
Accommodations Statement
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Credit Details