Light Vehicle Diesel Engines and Support Systems

Course code HPAS 2220

Credit 1.5

Length 37.5 hours

Course outline View

Building from the skills in HPAS 1210, this course explores diesel engine technology, emphasizing engine design and materials. Students will learn about diesel fuel characteristics, low-pressure fuel delivery systems and high-pressure fuel injection systems. Students will gain experience and knowledge in diagnosing and repairing low- and high-pressure fuel systems and injection systems.

Prerequisites

HPAS 1210, or department permission.

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What you will learn

  • Diesel Engines
  • Diesel fuel delivery and injection systems
  • Diesel intake and exhaust systems
  • Diesel emission control systems

How to register

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Course schedules

Select your program to see the available course schedules.

Contact us

If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.

† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

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