Archive for the ‘Automotive Engine’ Category
Tuesday, July 13th, 2010 |
1. Glow indicator light description
The glow plug indicator light is mounted inside the combination meter. When the light goes off, it informs the driver the engine is ready to be ...
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Monday, July 12th, 2010 |
1. Necessity of preheating system
At a cold engine starting, the compression heat escapes from the compression chamber even if there is adequate compression. In some cases, the injected fuel does ...
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Sunday, July 11th, 2010 |
This occurs when the fuel supply is not precisely cutoff at the end of fuel injection and fuel particles are accumulated on the tip of the nozzle. If fuel dribble ...
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Saturday, July 10th, 2010 |
1. Construction
The delivery valve is mounted on the distributive head of injection pump. The valve spring and delivery valve are mounted in the delivery valve holder. The surface of the ...
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Friday, July 9th, 2010 |
2. Necessity of adjusting nozzle opening pressure
For the injection nozzle, the nozzle opening timing varies according to the nozzle needle opening pressure. If the injection nozzle does not open or ...
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Thursday, July 8th, 2010 |
The fuel system delivers the fuel to the engine. The injection pump is driven by the timing belt or the timing gear of engine.
HINT:
The injection pump is driven by the ...
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Wednesday, July 7th, 2010 |
The lubrication system of a diesel engine is basically the same as that of a gasoline engine. The diesel engine uses a specially-designed oil filter because it generates more carbon ...
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Tuesday, July 6th, 2010 |
1. Four-valve mechanism
The valve mechanism of the diesel engine is basically the same as the one on the gasoline engine. However, some valve mechanisms are distinctive to the engine. The ...
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Monday, July 5th, 2010 |
The cylinder head gasket is mounted between the cylinder block and the cylinder head. It prevents combustion gasses, coolant and oil from leaking out between the cylinder block and the ...
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