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Engine Operation
The Four Stroke Cycle
Intake Compression Power Exhaust
Intake
Intake valve opens
Air fuel mixture enters the cylinder
Piston moves down
Compression
Piston moves upward
Intake valve closed
Air-fuel mixture is compressed
Power
Spark plug fires
Ignition proceeds
Piston is forced down
Exhaust Exhaust valve opens
Piston moves upward
Spent gas pushed into exhaust system
Diagnosis
Three vital systems to establish a diagnostic routine for the engine.
Fuel
Compression or Air
Ignition or Fire
Fuel system diagnosis
Is there gas in the tank?
Is there gas to the intake manifold?
Filters?
Pressure test?
Compression system
Is the air filter clean?
Is the exhaust system flowing?
Compression Test
Ignition System
Is there spark at the spark plug? Is there spark from the coil? Is there power to the coil? Results of a system diagnostic test?