Electronic Diesel Injection Systems Quiz

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Mack calls their electronic engine control system:

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Cummins calls their electronic engine control system:

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Detroit Diesel calls their electronic engine controls:

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The early Caterpillar electronic engine control system was called:

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Technician A says that a HEUI (hydraulic electronic unit injector) does not require adjustment. Technician B says that an EUI (electronic unit injector) does not require adjustment. Who is correct?

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With electronically controlled engines it is possible to program _____________.

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The throttle position sensor assembly on most electronically controlled engines contains:

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Electronic diesel engines are all programmed to shut down immediately in the event of low oil pressure or high coolant temperature levels.

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Modern ECM''s electronic circultry tend to operate at temperatures that would cause them to over-heat if not adequately maintained at a safe temperature. Manufacturers use _________________ to help cool them.

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Electronic controlled diesel engine ECM operates on a reference voltage of 12 volts, plus or minus 5 volts.

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Active faults, refer to faults or conditions that have previously happened.

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Technician A says that the ECM is designed and programmed to record and retain certain codes and engine history, but all records are erasable by the customer. Technician B says that if you disconnect the power from the ECM, the PROM will have to be reprogrammed. Who is correct?

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Inactive fault codes are faults stored in memory but are not currently happening.

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Technician A says that the ECM uses feedback from some engine actuators to control the engine operation. Technician B says that the actuators are controlled by the ECM. Who is correct?

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Technician A says that some engines require two individual sensors to indicate engine speed and position. Technician B says that some engines use one sensor to indicate engine speed and position. Who is right?

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SAE (society of automotive engineers) mandates that all diesel engines shall use electronic controlled diesel fuel injection system.

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How do you the electronic unit injector (EUI) control fuel timing.

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What is the primary objective when the progressive shift option is enabled for heavy trucks?

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Electronic diesel engine fault codes may indicate:'

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Technician A says that in some systems, the ECM may also engage the air conditioning compressor to increase the retarding effort when the engine brake is used. Technician B says that in some systems, the ECM may also engage the fan to increase the retarding effort when the engine brake is used. Who is right?

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Technician A says that to check some injection systems, you can hold down each injector plunger to find the miss or weak firing injector. Technician B says to isolate a faulty electronic unit injector, perform a cylinder balance test, then switch injector positions and retest, to confirm a faulty injector. Who is correct?

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In order to read or calibrate an electronic diesel engine using a laptop computer, requires the use of a specific engine adapter or translator and a version of the engine manufacturers software.

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Technician A says that to effectively and safely find electronic engine problems, you should use a high resistance digital multimeter. Technician B says to be able to diagnose electronic engine faults you must have a good understanding of high pressure hydraulic injection systems. Who is right?

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Technician A says that on the Cummins N14 the injectors are mechanically actuated and have individual solenoids to control fuel metering and timing.

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Technician A says that it is sometimes acceptable to repair electronic engine wiring with solder and shrink tube connections. Technician B says that using a digital volt meter will cause damage to the ECM. Who is correct?

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When voltage tests are made on electronic circuit components, the circuit should be:

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At any one particular speed, the output signal of a Hall Effect sensor that would be received by an ECM would be read as a _________________ signal.

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Which of the following are inserted into ECM and the wiring terminal sockets to enable testing by digital multimeter probes and minimize potential damage?

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Which of the following statements is the most correct?

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Which of the following aconyms does not relate to computers and not belong in this list?

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Computer memory is considered to be volatile or non-volatile memory. Which of the following would be considered volatile?

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A computer system monitor battery charge voltages at all times to ensure:

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Input sensors generally monitor engine systems for correct operation. Which is not?

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Thermistors, pulse generators and potentiometers are all different types of:

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A HEUI fuel injection system involves an engine oil hydraulic system and a diesel fuel hydraulic system.

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Mechanically actuated injections systems cannot be controlled electronically.

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An HEUI fuel injection system uses multiple hydraulic actuation pressures within its system.

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The injection actuation pressure control valve, also called the rail pressure control valve, alters the hydraulic pressure in a HEUI system by varying the opening of a drain port.

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Certain instructions programmed into a PROM, establishing certain minimum and maximum parameters of a fuel injection system, cannot be changed beyond design parameters or possible engine damage and warranty disqualification will result.

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If engine idle speed is changed on the parameters of an EPROM memory chip, the ECM will automatically recognize the new settings.

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The modern ECM and its memory systems can store all kinds of information, except:

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The HUEI fuel injector is refilled with diesel fuel during the end of injection stage.

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On an electronic engine, which sensor notifies the ECM when a cylinder is in the firing location?

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When trouble shooting new electronic systems with their individual diagnostic trouble codes and related information with your scanner or laptop, changes to settings cannot be performed without the:

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An engine problem that is slightly outside the parameters of the ECM will energize the stop engine light.

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Engine computer systems will monitor sensor inputs for pressures, temperatures and levels because these could result in a catastrophic engine failure.

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Wiring harness and connectors are often the cause of system failures and trouble codes.

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When accessing information and reading fault codes from an ECM, you must have the engine running and up to normal operating temperature.

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Customer programmable parameters are those that can be changed at a dealership in order to customize features the ECM can control, as a convenience for the customer.

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In some cases, customer programmable features (PROM) can exceed the parameters established by the engine manufacturer.

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In most computerized fuel systems, what is the voltage in the sensing circuits?

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Once a fault code has been retrieved from the ECM , the component identified should be exchanged for a new one.

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HEUI fuel injector operation involves distinct injection stages. They are:

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If 1000 lbs. of actuation oil pressure was applied to a HEUI injector, what would be the potential injection pressure?

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In HPCR fuel system, fuel delivery pressure to the injectors is controlled by:

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In HPCR fuel injection system, the injector needle valve is opened when

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If the wire attached to the engine crank or cam position sensor or sensors were to come off, the engine would:

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Transient voltages, which may affect engine RPM at idle, can be overruled by the use of a:

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Which type of sensor would be potentiometer?

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Which sensor reduces the chance of turbo damage due to overspeeding at high altitudes?

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An inactive fault code will still flash out a code on the check engine light and the stop engine light.

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Technician A says that the PCM and the electronic unit injector controls the metering of fuel into the cylinder. Technician B says that the PCM and the electronics unit injector controls the timing of the fuel injected into the cylinder. Who is correct?

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With an electronically controlled engine there are usually three wiring harnesses connected to the ECM. These harnesses are 1/ the OEM (original equipment manufacturer), 2/ the actuator harness, and 3/ the:

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Fault codes can be retrieved by the use of a diagnostic data reader.

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An engine temperature thermistor sensor is checked using:

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A thermistor is tested by measuring:

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The prime responsibility of an electronic control module is to:

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Engine protection is incorporated into the computerized systems because it can sense.

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An important consideration when working around computerized systems is to:

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The computer controls the fuel injection process by gathering information from the sensors.

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The random access memory is used for:

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The memory that cannot be changed or written to is the:

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Computer controlled injection system are more accurate than mechanically, hydraulically or pneumatically controlled systems.

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The hydraulic actuation oil pressure in the HEUI system is controlled by the ECM and the:

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The amount of fuel injected by an electronic unit injector is typically controlled by pulse width modulation. Pulse width can be identified with:

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Electronic unit injectors are actuated by:

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An ECM cooling plate is used to:

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In the EUI system, the ECM ___________ to initiate the injection process.

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Technician A says the powertrain control module (PCM) contains emission-related information codes. Technician B says you must have a scan tool and software to clear any emission codes. Who is right?

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What is the meaning of the abbreviation "DTC" as it pertains to the error codes on the modern diesel engine?

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Which is most likely to cause damage or failure when used to check connections on the electronic modules?

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Technician A says that the customer option codes can be changed in the electronic systems with a generic scan tool. Technician says in some cases, changing the fuel settings with a generic scan tool could result in poor engine performance. Who is right?

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Technician A says that the throttle position sensor is interfaced to a 5-Volt reference. Technician B says when the throttle is manually opened, the scan tool should read a low voltage. Who is right?

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Technician A says the EMC connectors should never be probed through the weather pack seals. Technician B says a test kit should be used to test connectors. Who is right?

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Sometimes, two or more sensors are used to monitor actions in the computerized systems to verify relationship signals. Which of the sensors below would present a pairing for a systems relational signal? (please answer all that are correct)

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Excessive heat can destroy solid state devices on trucks and equipment, like ECM''s. Technition A says that many ECM''s are air cooled with large fins. Technition B says that many ECM''s are cooled by cold plates with fuel circulation. Technition C says that some ECM''s are cooled by installing them on air ducts. Technition D says that some ECM''s are cooled by circulation of refrigerant from the A.C. Who is right?

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