Department:

Department of Automotive and Mechanical

Programme Name:

Automotive Electrical Electronics

Programme Description

This course is designed to provide basic skills, knowledge and techniques to diagnose and repair of an electronic type ignition system. This module covers correct procedure of servicing, diagnosing and repairing of electronic ignition system on distributor and distributor less system. The course has been reviewed and structured to ensure numbers of competencies in the module are achieved at the end of the course. The competencies of this module links to the Level 4 of the National Qualifications for automotive electrical & electronics trade.

Course Learnings

Competencies Addressed,   
Knowledge on purpose of electronic ignition system 
Advantages Type of electronic ignition system 
Description of the layout of electronic ignition system 
Identification of the components of electronic ignition system, 
Knowledge on function of each electronic ignition system components 
Basic knowledge of electronic ignition system operation
Type of electronic ignition system 
Safety Practices while working on electronic ignition system 
Procedure to dismantle and assemble a contact point ignition distributor 
Procedure to inspect and test a contact point ignition distributor components 
Procedure to service a contact point electronic ignition distributor 
Replacement procedure for worn out or damaged parts of an electronic ignition distributor
Service procedure for serviceable components of an electronic ignition distributor
Replacement procedure for worn out or damaged parts of an electronic ignition distributor
Basic knowledge to test an electronic ignition distributor 
Basic knowledge to an electronic ignition   system 
Procedure to set ignition timing

Level

Certificate

Notes

Fees