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    by

    Russell Krick

    Publisher
    The Goodheart-Willcox Co., Inc.
    Tinley Park, Illinois
    © Goodheart-Willcox Co., Inc. Permission granted to reproduce for educational use only
    © Goodheart-Willcox Co., Inc. Permission granted to reproduce for educational use only
    q Basic diesel injection system
    q Diesel injection system accessories

    © Goodheart-Willcox Co., Inc. Permission granted to reproduce for educational use only
    Diesel Fuel Injection
    System
    q High-pressure mechanical system that
    delivers fuel directly into the
    combustion chambers
    q Unlike a lower-pressure gasoline
    system, which meters fuel into the
    intake manifold

    © Goodheart-Willcox Co., Inc. Permission granted to reproduce for educational use only
    Diesel versus Gasoline
    q High compression q Lower compression
    17:1 to 25:1 8:1 to 10:1
    q Compression ignition q Spark ignition
    q No throttle valve q Throttle valve
    q Compresses air q Compresses air/fuel
    q Direct injection into q Fuel metered into
    combustion chamber intake manifold
    q Engine power q Engine power
    controlled by the controlled by
    amount of fuel injected regulating air and fuel
    flow
    © Goodheart-Willcox Co., Inc. Permission granted to reproduce for educational use only
    Diesel Injection
    System

    Injection pump
    plunger produces
    high pressure to
    open the injector

    © Goodheart-Willcox Co., Inc. Permission granted to reproduce for educational use only
    Components
    q Injection pump
    m high-pressure mechanical pump
    m meters fuel to each injector nozzle at the
    proper time
    q Injection lines
    m high-strength steel tubing
    m carry fuel to each injector nozzle

    © Goodheart-Willcox Co., Inc. Permission granted to reproduce for educational use only
    Components
    q Injector nozzles
    m spring-loaded valves
    m spray fuel into each combustion chamber
    q Glow plugs
    m electric heating elements
    m warm air in the cylinder precombustion
    chambers
    m aid starting of a cold engine

    © Goodheart-Willcox Co., Inc. Permission granted to reproduce for educational use only
    Components
    q Diesel fuel supply system
    m feeds fuel from the fuel tank to the
    injection pump
    m components
    § inline electric pump or engine-driven
    mechanical pump
    § filters and water separator to clean the fuel
    § fuel return lines to carry unused fuel back to
    the tank

    © Goodheart-Willcox Co., Inc. Permission granted to reproduce for educational use only
    Complete Diesel
    System

    Supply pump
    feeds the
    injection pump

    © Goodheart-Willcox Co., Inc. Permission granted to reproduce for educational use only

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