Braking system faults tracing

Students should be able to Identify the various faults in the brake system.
Explain various brake faults and their remedy
Rectify various brake faults

Mufler design

Students to:
Correctly identify fuel pump.
Dismantle and name the parts in a fuel pump
List types of muffler design
State the importance of muffler in a silencer unit.
Dismantle the mechanical fuel pump provided and inspect the following parts:
i. Diaphragm
ii. Return Spring
iii. Inlet and outlet valve and rea assemble the units.

Fuel pump

Students should be able to Identify the parts of a:
i. Mechanical fuel pump.
ii. Electrical fuel pump.
Explain the operation of electrical fuel pump and mechanical pump.
Carry out simple maintenance on fuel pump.
Install the exhaust manifold, pipes and mufflers.
Fix appropriately the exhaust system.

Types of suspension springs

Students should be able to State effects of defects in suspension system. i.e. Leaf, spring, coil spring, etc.
State faults associated with steering system.
Identify types of suspension and steering gearboxes

Fluid flywheel and transmission components

Students should be able to Explain the construction and operation of different types of gearbox
Explain the principle of operation: Propeller shaft Universal joints
Explain the function of the rear axle.
Explain the construction, operation and adjustment of rear axle
Identify various tools and equipment for the removal, repair and adjustment of gearbox.
State different types of gears in the rear axle, i.e. Crown wheel, sun wheel planet gears and pinion.

Fluid flywheel and transmission components

Students should be able to Explain the construction and operation of different types of gearbox
Explain the principle of operation: Propeller shaft Universal joints
Explain the function of the rear axle.
Explain the construction, operation and adjustment of rear axle
Identify various tools and equipment for the removal, repair and adjustment of gearbox.
State different types of gears in the rear axle, i.e. Crown wheel, sun wheel planet gears and pinion.

Engine Classification

Students should be able to:
Explain the constructional differences between gas turbine and wankel rotary engine.
Illustrate with sketches principles of operatons in gas turbine
Illustrate with sketches principles of operatons in gas turbine.
Explain various typesof cylinder arrangements.
State the firing order for different types of engines (4, 6 and 8 cylinders)

Routine maintenance of the chassis

Students should be able to Identify and select appropriate tools/equipment for maintenance of chassis.
Identify types of chassis brackets.

Routine maintenance of the chassis

Students should be able to Identify and select appropriate tools/equipment for maintenance of chassis.
Identify types of chassis brackets.

Operation of hydraulic operated braking system

Identify the operational differences between mechanical and hydraulic brakes.
Carry out replacements of:
i. Brake shoe
ii. Brake pads
iii. Wheel cylinder components
iv. Brake caliper ring rubber.
Brake bleeding operation.

Operation of mechanically operated braking system

Students should be able to Explain fully the details of:
i. Drum brakes
ii. Disc brakes in both hydraulic and mechanical operations.
Illustrate with sketches the operation of:
i. Master cylinder
ii. Wheel cylinder
Hi. Brake calipers
Identify the operational differences between mechanical and hydraulicbrakes.
Carry out replacementsof:
i. Brake shoe
ii. Brake pads
iii. Wheel cylinder components
iv. Brake caliper ring rubber.
Brake bleeding operation.

Fuel properties, carburetors, air cleansers

Students should be able to Explain properties of fuels.
Draw and explain the operation of simple and multi-jet carburetors.
Illustrates with sketches, the types and function of air cleaners.
Service carburetors used in motor vehicles.
Remove and clean air cleaners.

Engine operation

Students should be able to Explain the principles of operation of working components parts in an engine.
Identify and draw line diagrams on the constructional details of two and four stroke cycle engine.
Explain the working sequence of an engine and the causes of effects of denotation.

Engine operation

Students should be able to Explain the principles of operation of working components parts in an engine.
Identify and draw line diagrams on the constructional details of two and four stroke cycle engine.
Explain the working sequence of an engine and the causes of effects of denotation.

Transposition

At the end of this lesson, you will learn Transposition.