Mechanical Technology Automotive Electrician
General course objective: This course aims at acquiring the trainee with the basic skills required
to deal with automotive engine. It prepares him to perform adjustment and maintenance work on
engine systems and circuits using theoretical information, technical books and catalogues, and
provides him with the ability to use engine test and diagnostic equipment, and the skills of using
tools and equipment in disassemble and assemble engine parts and system.
Required Performance Related
Detailed Objectives
Specifications Tasks
First: Procedural Objectives:
The trainee should be able to:
2) Identify engine and its operating systems - Classification of engine and B2, C2,
parts explanation of its parts and D1
their operation
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3) Check engine and its operating systems - Check with correct procedure: D2, D3,
parts operation, leakage, belt D4, D5,
tension, hoses, part conditions D6, D7,
D9
5) Repair engine and its operating systems - Disassembly and B8, H1,
measurement of parts and the H3, H4
determination of required
repair, and reassembly of
parts after repair correctly
6) Test performance of engine and its - Correct use of test and B2, B3,
operating systems diagnostic equipment B7
3) Identify lubrication system parts and - Explanation of the operation D2, D3,
method of operation of lubrication system parts D9
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Safety Requirements:
- Compliance with safety instructions given in service and maintenance manuals
- Following up the required precautions when dealing with automotive engine and the related
systems
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Engine performance:
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Engine systems:
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Alternative engines:
- Rotary engine
4 - Natural gas engine
- Electric motor (battery / fuel cells)
- Hybrid vehicle engines
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- Air filter
- Identification of different types
- Filter cleaning and replacement if required
- Intake and exhaust manifolds
- Identification of different types
- Replacement of system seals and gaskets
- Valves
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- Identification of different types and construction
- Identification of methods of controlling valves
- Valve adjustment Direct observation
- Supercharging (practical performance)
- Identification of different types Oral questions
- Checking charger operation
- Checking operation of circuit parts
- Charger maintenance and replacement
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