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Diesel Maintenance Basics

Authored by Geraldo Calago

English

12th Grade

Diesel Maintenance Basics
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of regular maintenance on power plant diesel engines?

To ignore safety protocols

To decrease engine efficiency

To increase fuel consumption

The purpose of regular maintenance on power plant diesel engines is to ensure optimal performance, prevent breakdowns, extend the engine's lifespan, and maintain safety standards.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to check the oil levels in a diesel engine?

To increase engine noise

To ensure proper lubrication, prevent overheating, and maintain engine health.

To improve fuel efficiency

To reduce emissions

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some common signs of a clogged fuel filter in a diesel engine?

Engine misfires, reduced power, difficulty starting, stalling, poor fuel economy

Engine overheating

Black smoke from exhaust

Strong fuel odor

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How often should air filters be replaced in a diesel engine?

Every 12,000 to 15,000 miles

Every 20,000 miles

Once a year

Every 5,000 miles

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of coolant in a diesel engine?

Coolant is used to lubricate the engine parts in a diesel engine.

Coolant helps regulate the temperature of the engine and prevents overheating.

Coolant improves fuel efficiency in a diesel engine.

Coolant is responsible for filtering the exhaust gases in a diesel engine.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it crucial to monitor the exhaust system of a diesel engine?

To enhance engine sound

To improve fuel efficiency

To ensure proper functioning, detect leaks or malfunctions, prevent harmful emissions, and maintain overall engine performance.

To increase tire traction

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What safety precautions should be taken when working on a diesel engine?

Wear loose clothing that can get caught in moving parts

Stand close to the engine while it's running

Ignore warning labels and safety guidelines

Wear appropriate personal protective equipment, ensure the engine is turned off and cool, be cautious of moving parts and hot surfaces.

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