OPE 1090 - Fuel Systems

Clock Hours: 72

Delivery Mode
on-ground

Course Description:
This course module is designed to develop an understanding of gasoline and its use as a fuel. The method of mixing fuel and air through carburetors and electronic fuel injection and their circuitry will be studied. The module will result in the student having the basic ability to identify and properly clean, adjust and diagnose fuel systems.

Student Learning Outcomes:

Identify the parts of a fuel system.
Understand and explain the operating principles for each component of a fuel system
Describe the various carburetor circuits.
Apply fundamentals to carburetor service and repair.
Properly tear down, clean and reassemble a carburetor.
Safely use carburetor cleaning equipment.
Properly tune a carburetor.
Explain the basic principles of electronic fuel injection.
Locate and identify various EFI sensors.
Properly read diagnostic trouble codes and correct.