How NOT to Blow Up Your Scan Tool Tech Tip

May 30, 2023

In this tech tip from the AVI program “Bad Connections PHEV and BEV Won’t Charge”, Delphi Instructor Dave  Hobbs explains how the USB connector on your computer might blow up […]

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NOx, NOx, Who’s There? Controlling NOx & Hydrocarbon Emissions Tech Tip

May 4, 2023

In this tech tip from the AVI program “NOx, NOx, Who’s There? Controlling NOx & Hydrocarbon Emissions”, AVI instructor Vince Manship gives you some clues on what to look for […]

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NOx, NOx, Who’s There? Controlling NOx & Hydrocarbon Emissions [Quick Quiz]

Guess who is NOxing at your tailpipe?  Test your skills with this quick quiz!

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New Tech- Scan Tool Techniques Tech Tip

April 3, 2023

Does your scan tool have a reporting function, and if so, are you using it enough. AVI Director of Training Tom Rayk shows you the value of using the reporting […]

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New Tech- Scan Tool Techniques[Quick Quiz]

Think you know all you need to know about the latest scan tool?  Test your skills with this quick quiz!

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AVI at Stark State College Automotive Technology Center

March 21, 2023

Last week, AVI Director of Training Tom Rayk and an AVI production crew were at Stark State College Automotive Technology Center campus in North Canton, Ohio, to produce several training […]

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HVAC Hybrid EV Maintenance Opportunities [Quick Quiz]

March 3, 2023

What’s different with Hybrid EV HVAC systems from ICE vehicles?  Test your diagnostic skills with this quick quiz!

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HEV Maintenance Opportunities-HVAC Tech Tip02

In this tech tip from the AVI course Hybrid Electric Vehicle Maintenance Opportunities-HVAC, instructor Andy Tirado gives you tips on the importance of the correct oil on Hybrid and Electric […]

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HEV Maintenance Opportunities-HVAC Tech Tip01

In this tech tip from the AVI course Hybrid Electric Vehicle Maintenance Opportunities-HVAC, instructor Andy Tirado gives you tips on finding A/C system leaks on Hybrid and Electric Vehicles.

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AVI & The Group Training Academy at Vision 2023

March 2, 2023

Stop by our booth to check out our latests training aids and offerings. AVI is booth #927 and The Group is #928. We will have our brand new Heavy Duty […]

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VISION KC: AVI and The Group Training Academy

February 17, 2023

AVI and the Group Training Academy will be at the Vision show with booth space for both brands. Make a point to stop by and check out some of the […]

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Automotive Video Innovations Announces The Group Training Academy Training and Research Center

January 31, 2023

AVI and The Automotive Parts Services Group (The Group) have established The Group Training Academy Training and Research Center at AVI headquarters in Fort Myers, Florida. “The Group Training Academy […]

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Catalyst Efficiency [Quick Quiz]

Test your knowledge about catalyst performance, construction and efficiency with this quick quiz!

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Chrysler Catalyst Efficiency Tech Tip

In this tech tip from the AVI course Catalyst Efficiency, instructor John Barclay uses a Chrysler demonstration to show how you might get fooled when using O2 sensor switching patterns […]

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What Employess Want

January 4, 2023

What do employees really want? Whether you’re a shop owner or shop employee, check out what Shop Management instructor Bill Haas has to say.

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Hybrid/EV Service Opportunities-Cooling [Quick Quiz]

January 2, 2023

How much do you know about cooling systems on Hybrid and EVs?  Put your knowledge to the test to sell more service with this quiz from AVI’s Hybrid/EV Service Opportunities […]

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Hybrid/EV Service Opportunities 12v Battery Charge Tech Tip

Determining the charge on the 12-volt battery on a hybrid is an important part of any routine service.  AVI Instructor Andy Tirado shows you why this can be very important […]

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AVI Year In Review

  As our 28th year draws to a close, we’d like to take one last look at some of the amazing things that happened. In January, the annual AVI Conference […]

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CM-1114 Oxygen vs Air Fuel Sensors

This course looks at the similarities and differences between O2 and air fuel sensors and how these impact vehicle performance.

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CM-1122 Lighting Accessories

This course the discusses aftermarket lighting accessories and important considerations when recommending and installing lights.

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CM-1103 What Can Go Wrong with Automotive Cooling

This course discusses the vehicle cooling system and the impact antifreeze coolant may have on malfunctions on the components of this system.

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CM-1101 Basic Types of Coolant

This course discusses the types of antifreeze coolant and important information regarding service life and corrosion protection.

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CM-1004 Polyester vs Aramid

This course covers the difference between polyester and aramid belt construction.

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CM-0929 Selling Filters to Professional Customers

This course covers the importance recommending premium quality filters.

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AVI Received ATMC Award at AAPEX

December 5, 2022

Automotive Video Innovations, Inc. (AVI), an industry leader in providing automotive training to academic and industry organizations, has received a prestigious ASE Training Managers Council (ATMC) award for the AVI […]

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Hybrid/EV Scan Tool Diagnostics –Tech Tip 2

December 1, 2022

One of the first steps in Hybrid/EV scan tool diagnostics is putting the vehicle in maintenance mode.  AVI Instructor Andy Tirado shows you how in this tech tip.

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Hybrid/EV Scan Tool Diagnostics [Quick Quiz]

How good are you at using your scan tool on Hybrid and EVs?  Put your knowledge to the test with this quiz from AVI’s Hybrid/EV Scan Tool Diagnostics course!

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Hybrid/EV Scan Tool Diagnostics –Tech Tip 1

Why does the brake fluid look low in this Prius?  Watch this tech tip to learn more about hybrid brake system pressurization.

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CM-0920 Selling Compressors for Electronically Control Air Suspension

November 30, 2022

This course covers air suspension system overview, operation and service opportunities.

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CM-0913 Active Differences Shocks and Struts

This course covers essential knowledge for shocks, springs and struts.

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CM-0906 Active Grille Shutters, Loaded Knuckles, and Wiper Assemblies

This course covers active grill shutter, steering knuckle, and wiper linkage/motor assembly replacement.

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CM-0823 Powertrain Control Modules

This course covers functions of control modules on most modern vehicles.  A basic discussion of trouble codes is also discussed.

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CM-0811 Spark Plugs for TGDI

This course covers the relationship between spark plugs and LSPI and what the most suitable spark plugs are for a TGDI engine.

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CM-0826 What Drains Car Batteries

This course covers conditions that can lead to battery drain, starting/charging problems, and no-start conditions.

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Instructor Andy Tirado Joins Automotive Video Innovations, Inc.

November 22, 2022

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Contact: Automotive Video Innovations, Inc Phone: 1-800-718-7246 Email: support@aviondemand.com   November 22, 2022, Fort Myers, FL – Automotive Video Innovations proudly welcomes Andy Tirado as […]

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