ATF 336 - Ford Fuel Systems & Injection

Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 2
Lab Hours: 2
Practicum Hours: 0
Work Experience: 0
Course Type: Voc/Tech

Introduction to the different types of fuels and theory of basic fuel delivery systems including diagnosis, repair and/or replacement of components in Ford electronic engine control systems.
Prerequisite: Admission to Automotive Student Service Ed Training (ASSET) and ATF 328 or AUT 652.
Corequisite: ATF 337
Competencies

Summarize safe fuel handling procedures.
1. Review fire hazards
2. Discuss proper fuel storage
3. Explain pressure relief methods
Outline proper Ford servicing techniques
1. Illustrate fuel line repair
2. Discuss fuel pump removal
3. Repair fuel injection system components
Examine Ford fuels and fuel systems
1. Diagnose fuel supply systems
2. Service fuel supply systems
3. Outline fuel evaporative systems
Explain gasoline
1. Identify ingredients.
2. Discuss octane.
3. Relate to combustion
Investigate alternate fuels
1. Discuss alcohol
2. Identify propane
3. Identify Natural Gas
4. Discuss Biodiesel
Explain Ford gasoline fuel injection systems
1. Identify types of fuel injection systems
2. Label components of the fuel injection system
Diagnose Ford fuel injection systems
1. Perform fuel pressure test
2. Run system self test
3. Diagnose drive-ability concerns related to fuel.
Demonstrate an understanding of the Ford Electronic Engine Control System (EEC).
1. Describe the proper diagnostic procedures.
2. Discuss emission related components.
3. Relate fuel evaporative components.
4. Explain EEC input (sensor) components.
5. Identify output (actuator) components.
6. Outline EEC system electrical.
7. Identify general functions of the ECA.
8. Define OBD II system operation
Review Ford air intake components.
1. Discuss air filters.
2. Explain inlet tubing
3. Describe Resonance type intake systems