Technician A says that when starting a mechanically governed diesel engine, it is important to push the accelerator pedal to the floor once and then release it. Technician B says the injection pump will automatically go to part throttle when cranking, and so nothing needs to be done. Who is correct?
A)Technician A
B)Technician B
C)Both A and B
D)Neither A nor B

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Technician A is correct because pushing the accelerator pedal to the floor once and then releasing it will allow the injection pump to go to full throttle, which will help the engine to start.

Technician a Says That When Starting a Mechanically Governed Diesel