Diagnose or delete & accessorise – EGRs, Catch cans and fuel filters

This session focuses on:

  • Overview of the common rail diesel operation
  • EGR system operation and characteristics
  • Explanation of an EGRs other functions
  • EGR components and their location on the engine
  • Diagnostics and repair solutions for EGR systems
  • Vacuum systems and EGRs: Case study Hilux 1KDFTV starts and stalls
  • Catch Cans: Explanation of the benefits and why not all diesels require them
  • Acceptable level of crankcase ventilation on a diesel
  • Causes and diagnostics of excessive crankcase ventilation
  • Catch can Installation and servicing recommendations
  • Service techniques that reduce excessive high crankcase ventilation
  • Fuel filtration and its importance for diesels
  • Fuel filtration options, micron size, plumbing dimensions and location
  • Explanation of why not every diesel require additional fuel filters
  • Explanation of the Toyota Hilux factory fitted additional fuel filter
  • Reduce contamination and servicing a fuel filter without removal
  • Avoid starting difficulties after replacing fuel filters: Fuel filter replacement demonstration
EVENT SPEAKERS
Clinton Brett,
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