Sunday, December 18, 2016

Afternoon at al Balad

As human we need balance of work and pray. Islam provides all we need, to fulfill our life.
After preparing training material in al Khumra and go home. I need to pray first. Masjid at al Balad is the perfect place to worship.



Jeddah

It is one of the biggest city in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. There are places have been visited as long as work in Suzuki Saudia.





Service Tips J20A Engine

How to check thermostat

It was very simple in accordance the function of thermostat itself, so to determine the condition of thermostat :
  1. Immerse thermostat in water and heat water gradually.
      2. Check that valve starts to open at specific temperature.
    • Temperature at which valve begins to open 80 - 84 celcius
    • Temperature at which valve become fully open 95 - 97 celcius.
    • Valve lift more than 8 mm at 95 celcius.
If thermostat starts to open at a temperature substantially below or above specific temperature, thermostat unit should be replaced with a new one. If reused, will bring about overcooling or overheating tendency.

Measure fuel pressure

  1. Turn ON ignition switch to operate fuel pump for 2 minutes. Repeat this 3 or 4 times, then measure fuel pressure. Its specification is 360 - 400 kPa.
  2. Start engine until it reaches working temperature. Measure the fuel pressure. Its specification is 360 - 400 kPa.
  3. Stop engine and measure fuel pressure at one minute after engine shut off. Its specification is over 250 kPa.

Saturday, December 17, 2016

Valve Timing J20A Engine RW420

It's very necessary to check valve timing after performing engine overhaul, following is valve timing mark of J20A engine that have been using by RW420, Suzuki SX4.

valve timing mark