DIESEL ENGINE Maintenance Course


Mechanical failure is the main cause of rescue callouts to cruisers. Basic maintenance and engine care will help ensure that you are not part of this statistic.

Suitable for complete beginners – no previous experience is required.

Course Overview: Most engine problems can be avoided by taking simple precautions, and you don’t need detailed mechanical knowledge. This course teaches you how your engine works, how to keep it healthy by using basic checks and maintenance procedures, and how to get it started again in the event of a breakdown.

Topics Covered

  • The principles of diesel engine operation
  • The systems and parts of the engine
  • Battery Care
  • Generator: Belt Tensioning
  • Checks & Fault finding
  • Rectification of common problems
  • Routine maintenance
  • Winter lay-up procedures
  • BOOKINGS: info@mastcentre.ie
  • Course Duration: 1 day

COURSE DATES:

Final course pre-summer is SATURDAY 27TH APRIL, 2024