Tomorrow's Technician

MAY 13, 2025

Lets break down the key things you should check before filing a claim on rotating electrical components like starters and alternators. Moisture or salt can create significant corrosion build up of electrical components, leading to premature failure. First, always inspect the unit carefully. Improper installation is a problem too.

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Automotive Training Centre

JUNE 3, 2025

Whether you’re removing an alternator, retorquing engine bolts, or testing fuel system pressure, the manual provides step-by-step guidance backed by years of engineering data. It tells you how a car was built and how it should be repaired.

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Automotive Training Centre

JUNE 25, 2025

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. Scan Tool Graphing as a Core Skill As emissions standards tighten and electrical systems become more sophisticated, diagnostic skills are at the forefront of technician training.

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Automotive Training Centre

APRIL 1, 2025

Learning on the Job While some mechanics start by learning on the job, formal training offers a faster and more structured approach to mastering essential skills.

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Brake & Front End

MAY 21, 2025

Lets break down the key things you should check before filing a warranty return claim on rotating electrical components like starters and alternators. Moisture or salt can create significant corrosion build up of electrical components, leading to premature failure. First, always inspect the unit carefully.

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Solera

MARCH 19, 2025

Its easy to take the sound of the starter turning over the engine for granted every time you get behind the wheel. A crank no start diagnosis involves troubleshooting the underlying cause of a cranking engine that refuses to start. What is a Crank No Start Diagnosis?

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Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 14, 2025

When students engage with simulated automotive repairs, diagnostics, and troubleshooting, they actively participate in problem-solving rather than memorizing information. Whether diagnosing engine failures, performing repairs, or troubleshooting electrical issues, students can practice without fear of making costly mistakes.

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Automotive Training Centre

JULY 11, 2025

In 2025, being an auto mechanic means more than wrenches and engines. This data includes everything from fuel efficiency and GPS location to real-time engine performance and diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs). It means screens, sensors, and software.

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Automotive Training Centre

JUNE 10, 2025

ATC Toronto courses emphasize diagnostic logic, troubleshooting, and efficient work practices. That’s why every module in ATC Toronto courses emphasizes diagnostic logic, troubleshooting pathways, and efficient work practices. This not only boosts repair success but also makes new techs valuable assets to employers.

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Solera

MARCH 19, 2025

For instance, the mass air flow (MAF) sensor plays a critical role in metering the air flowing into the engine and informing the engine control module (ECM). However, the MAF sensor can become dirty, malfunction, or fail, leading to significant engine performance issues. What is the Purpose of a Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor?

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Danny’s Engineportal

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Danny's Engineportal Many newer vehicles have replaced, the traditional key-style ignition switch, with a push button start. As technology advances, our lives become more convenient, but are we also putting ourselves at risk? Will the push button [.] Danny's Engineportal

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RepairSmith

JULY 13, 2025

How to Troubleshoot and Reset Service StabiliTrak Message 3 FAQs About the StabiliTrak System Can I Drive with a StabiliTrak Warning Light On? Loss of engine power : If your vehicle struggles to accelerate, maintain speed, or climb hills, especially intermittently, it could point to a StabiliTrak-related loss of engine power.

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CATI

APRIL 3, 2025

From understanding how modern engines operate to troubleshooting electrical systems and using diagnostic equipment, students develop the skills needed to service a wide range of vehicle makes and models. A comprehensive auto mechanic school training program provides the skills to work on modern vehicles.

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Automotive Training Centre

JULY 18, 2025

The modern auto mechanic isn’t just a hands-on technician anymore; they’re part electrical troubleshooter, part digital detective. Whether it’s engine control units (ECUs), infotainment systems, parking sensors, or advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), electronic components now manage everything from performance to safety.

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RepairSmith

JUNE 12, 2025

The “check air suspension” warning light activates when the suspension control module (SCM) and engine control module (ECM) detect a problem with the air suspension system. Sometimes, when a related air suspension part fails, the ECM may also activate the check engine light. What Are the Ways to Prevent an Air Suspension Problem?

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CATI

MAY 15, 2025

No-start conditions can stem from a wide range of mechanical, electrical, and software-related issues, especially in todays technology-packed cars. A no-start condition occurs when a driver turns the key or presses the ignition button and the engine fails to crank or run. What Defines a No-Start Condition?

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Motor Verso

MARCH 21, 2025

If your car is experiencing performance issues, shifting problems, or triggering the check engine light, a faulty PCM could be… Read more » The post PCM Reprogramming Cost – Reset Your Powertrain Control Module appeared first on Motor Verso.

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Brake & Front End

MARCH 24, 2025

Troubleshooting the problem comes down to knowing the failure, vehicle or fixtures. Never assume a check engine light is only for engine issues; many codes indicate a loss of communication with the different modules on the vehicle. Troubleshooting your Shop When setting up the targets to perform a calibration, look at your shop.

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Auto Service World

JULY 23, 2025

You see fluids leaking, you hear strange sounds, or the check-engine light glows. For example, if your engine light flickers or your battery dies, a photo or a real‑time video clip can help a knowledgeable person identify the issue. Can you troubleshoot via real-time online video chat? Repairing a car can feel overwhelming.

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Automotive Training Centre

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Electrical systems are critical to every vehicle, from basic cars to high-end electric vehicles (EVs). As modern vehicles become more technologically advanced, the role of an electrical specialist after auto mechanic school has become increasingly important. What Does an Electric Specialist Do?

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Hybrids combine both an internal combustion engine (typically gasoline) and an electric motor. On the other hand, electric cars are powered solely by electricity, using a large battery pack to propel the vehicle. They have no internal combustion engine and produce zero tailpipe emissions.

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Automotive Training Centre

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

As environmental concerns grow and technological advancements continue, the automotive industry rapidly shifts towards hybrid and electric vehicles (EVs). The Basics of Home Charging Systems Hybrid vehicles, by design, have both a gasoline engine and an electric motor, whereas EVs rely solely on electric power.

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Automotive Training Centre

JULY 10, 2024

Hybrid and electric vehicles have transformed the automotive industry, creating a significant demand for skilled hybrid and electric vehicle mechanics capable of maintaining and repairing these advanced machines. Hybrid and electric vehicles have complex systems that differ significantly from traditional internal combustion engines.

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 19, 2024

In today’s rapidly evolving automotive landscape, the shift towards hybrid and electric vehicles (EVs) is undeniable. With technological advancements and a growing emphasis on sustainability, traditional internal combustion engines are gradually making way for their eco-friendly counterparts.

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Automotive Training Centre

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Understanding these challenges is crucial as the shift towards hybrid and electric technology grows. At ATC, we equip aspiring auto mechanics with the skills and knowledge to address these issues confidently through specialized training in hybrid and electric vehicle technology. Let’s dive into how they can help!

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Automotive Training Centre

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

A Reimagined SUV With Sustainability and Performance in Mind The 2024 Kia Sportage Hybrid and Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) is a cutting-edge urban SUV with the perfect balance of sustainability and capability. of torque for the Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) version, and up to 261 horsepower for the PHEV model.

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Automotive Training Centre

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

For auto mechanic students at ATC, the hybrid Camry is an essential model to study, as hybrid and electric vehicles are becoming more prevalent in the market. What Makes the 2025 Toyota Camry Stand Out Toyota has long been synonymous with hybrid technology, and the ninth-generation Camry showcases the brand’s engineering expertise.

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Automotive Training Centre

APRIL 2, 2024

The modern automobile is a marvel of engineering, a complex web of interconnected systems working together to propel you down the road. Digital Multimeters: These versatile tools measure voltage, current, and resistance in electrical circuits, aiding in identifying electrical faults. But what does an automotive diagnostician do?

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Fuel cells are apparatuses designed to transform chemical energy derived from a fuel, typically hydrogen, into electrical energy through an electrochemical process. From diagnostic tools to specialized instruments, a technician should be adept at handling and troubleshooting different components of fuel cell systems.

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Mechanic Technical Troubleshooting Education 280

Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

If you find a car’s defroster struggling to clear up the fog or frost on your windshield, it might be time for troubleshooting. Understanding A Car’s Defroster System A car’s defrosting system consists of two main components: The front defroster that clears the windshield The rear defroster that usually uses electric lines for defogging.

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Automotive Training Centre

JUNE 12, 2024

Electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming increasingly prominent in the automotive training landscape. Defining Battery-Swapping Technology in Electric Vehicles Battery-swapping technology is where a depleted battery in an electric vehicle with a fully charged one at designated swapping stations.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The rise of electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrid models introduces new complexities and specialties in auto repair and maintenance. Mechanics today are working with traditional combustion engines and increasingly encountering sophisticated electronic systems. However, this demand is not just static; it’s evolving.

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Brake & Front End

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

That is when it comes to those batteries used in electric vehicles. The first battery in vehicles coincided with the first electric starter in 1912. EFB batteries are estimated to execute 55,000 more engine starts than traditional flooded batteries. The ECU is prompted to start the engine when the brake is released.

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Automotive Training Centre

JUNE 20, 2024

What You’ll Do : Your skills will be challenged as you work on high-performance engines, complex tuning, and aftermarket modifications. What You’ll Do : Your tasks might involve engine rebuilding, repairing vintage electrical systems, restoring bodywork and interiors, and ensuring classic cars purr back to life in all their glory.

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 29, 2024

– Diagnostic Skills : The ability to troubleshoot and solve complex automotive problems efficiently. Courses typically cover engine repair, electrical systems, diagnostics, and hands-on experience with various vehicles. This foundation is built during your time at auto mechanic school.

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

As vehicles become more sophisticated, with hybrid and electric models increasingly prevalent, the emissions specialist must continuously learn and adapt. This includes a thorough understanding of automotive systems, particularly those related to emissions, such as exhaust, engine management, and fuel systems.

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Motor Verso

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Everyone knows that a check engine light usually means that something is terribly wrong with the vehicle. But, what about… Read more » The post Check Engine Light Comes On And Off – What’s Causing It? appeared first on Motor Verso.

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