This course provides the technician with an understanding of vehicle networking systems. Technicians will diagnose, test and repair networking systems on newer model year vehicles. Approximately half the time will be spent performing hands-on tasks on training vehicles.
Prerequisites:
Automotive technician with good technical knowledge of and experience in servicing automotive passenger car electrical systems. One (1) year practical experience and completion of the Electrical – Part 1 course, or completion of the AED course, or successfully pass the Bosch online Electrical test. (technician must pass this online Electrical test prior to enrolling in this class.)
Online Electrical test link: https://aviondemand.com/bosch-electrical-assessment-test
Powertrain, body and convenience Controller Area Network (CAN) systems of various vehicles
Local Interconnect Network (LIN), Media Oriented System Transport (MOST) fiber-optic networks
Learn how to interrogate the entire vehicle network system
Scan tool and lab scope usage for diagnostics