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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Prepare to dismantle and re-assemble a multi-cylinder four-stroke petrol engine
  2. Dismantle engine and clean its components
  3. Identify, inspect and measure engine components
  4. Inspect engine cooling system and components and identify type
  5. Re-assemble engine and perform operational tests
  6. Complete work processes

Range Statement

This section specifies work environments and conditions that may affect performance. Essential operating conditions that may be present (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) are included. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below.

Safety and environmental requirements must include:

information about key aspects of work health and safety (WHS), occupational health and safety (OHS) and environmental requirements, including:

use of safety glasses, ear protection and safety footwear

use of engine dismantling and re-assembly equipment

collection and disposal of used engine lubricants and coolant.

Tools and equipment must include:

micrometers and other measurement instruments

torque wrench.

Engine must include one or more of the following:

operational multi-cylinder four-stroke petrol engine with:

2, 4, 6 or 8 cylinder configurations

overhead valve with push rods or overhead camshaft

complete multi-cylinder four-stroke engine assembly with carburettor, manifold, ignition system and flywheel.