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Preparing for January’s Marketing

Shop Marketing Pros

From practical ways to align your campaigns with community events to leveraging fun, nationally recognized days, you’ll learn how to make your marketing engaging and impactful. Discover fresh ideas for social media, event hosting, and campaigns that’ll keep your shop top-of-mind all year.

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The Role of Scan Tool Graphing in Complex Auto Mechanic Diagnostics

Automotive Training Centre

When today’s vehicles roll into the garage with a check engine light or a strange misfire, gone are the days of relying on guesswork. Graphing brings those events to light. Complex auto mechanic diagnostic problems now require high-level tools and skills, and one of the most valuable is scan tool graphing.

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Mode $06 Misfire Diagnosis

Tomorrow's Technician

A flashing check engine light and codes P0301 to P0308 are a surefire indication that one or more cylinders are misfiring. The engine control module calculates the time between the edges of the crankshaft reluctor wheel teeth by receiving a signal from the crankshaft position sensor. Most monitors are pass or fail.

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What to Know About EV Service

Tomorrow's Technician

In addition to cordoning off the area, shops need to be equipped with an insulated rescue pole, which, in the event of an accident, allows someone to safely pull the technician away from an electrical source. EV and hybrid A/C compressors operate off a high-voltage motor, and therefore the A/C oil cannot be electrically conductive.

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Are You Maximizing Your Scan Tools to Their Full Potential?

Brake & Front End

A flashing check engine light and codes P0301 to P0308 are surefire indications that one or more cylinders are misfiring. The engine control module calculates the time between the edges of the crankshaft reluctor wheel teeth by receiving a signal from the crankshaft position sensor. Most monitors are pass or fail.

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Elon Musk Has His Tesla Robotaxi Sights Set On San Francisco

Jalopnik

As Im sure you know, engines need fuel to work, so the faulty pump could end in an engine stall, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. From Reuters : A faulty fuel pump can reduce fuel flow from the tank to the engine, causing an engine stall and increasing the risk of a crash, NHTSA said.

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ADAS False and Failed Corrections

Brake & Front End

The ESC computer sees the understeer event via the sensors long before the driver realizes it. Like an oxygen sensor or misfire monitor, specific criteria and number of events must be met for the system to activate. The other key inspection point is to look at the dash for any lights or messages.

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