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206. Which is the quickest method to stop a small diesel engine whose throttle or governor has become stuck open?
The quickest method to stop a diesel engine with a stuck throttle is to close the fuel supply valve, as this immediately prevents fuel delivery and engine shutdown. Diesel engines require fuel to operate; therefore, interrupting the fuel supply is the most direct and reliable solution, unlike draining the fuel tank, turning off the ignition, or applying a shaft brake, which are ineffective or potentially damaging in this scenario.
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