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Module 1
Not startedHow a Diesel Engine Works
The four-stroke cycle, compression ignition, fuel, air, cooling, lubrication, and exhaust.
4 topics - lesson, quiz, and recall checks
four-stroke cyclecompression ignitionfuel
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Diesel Engine modules
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Diesel Engine learning route
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Module 2
Not startedDaily Engine Checks
Oil, coolant, belts, hoses, leaks, fuel, water separator, stern gland, and exhaust water.
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oil levelcoolantbelts
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Module 3
Premium lockedFuel System Problems
Fuel contamination, filters, water separators, bleeding, air leaks, and blocked supply.
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fuel filterswater separatorbleeding
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Module 4
Premium lockedCooling and Overheating
Raw water, fresh water, impellers, strainers, seacocks, alarms, and overheating response.
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raw-water coolingimpellerstrainer
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Module 5
Premium lockedAir, Exhaust, and Electrics
Air supply, exhaust restrictions, batteries, starter circuits, alternator charging, and warning lights.
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air systemexhauststarter battery
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Module 6
Premium lockedServicing, Spares, and Tools
Service intervals, filters, belts, impellers, oil, coolant, tools, and onboard documentation.
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servicingfiltersbelts
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Module 7
Premium lockedDiesel Troubleshooting
No start, starts then stops, overheating, smoke colours, vibration, alarms, and decision trees.
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no startoverheatingsmoke
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Module 8
Premium lockedWinterisation and Layup
Fuel, cooling, oil, batteries, belts, corrosion, ventilation, and recommissioning.
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winterisationlayupbatteries
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