Passive entry and start systems using a "smart key" have been available on select vehicles for many years now. These systems allow a driver to leave the key in their pocket while both entering and starting the vehicle. The smart key communicates wirelessly with a receiver which then communicates with other modules over a wired […]
This webinar is all about ADAS technology. Step by step to Autonomous driving is the topic of this webinar. You will learn the function of Radar, Camera and Lidar sensors and the Trainer will show you how most likely Autonomous Vehicles will work. ADAS systems like lane assist and Emergency braking will be explained as […]
This webinar provides a detailed approach to the operation, function, and diagnosis of the charging systems found on the increasingly popular Hyundai and Kia vehicles. Topic covered include: Voltage drop tests on the charging system Both non-computer controlled and computer controlled Hyundai/Kia charging systems Descriptions of the alternator circuits and their functions The Hyundai/Kia Alternator […]
ZF 9HP Transmission for Honda, Chrysler and Land Rover in operation and overhaul Fundamental facts about a torque converter will be taught. A torque converter is a fluid coupler. The participants will learn how the pumping wheel connects with the turbine wheel. The torque converter clutch and its tasks will be discussed. An explanation of […]
This course covers basic circuit construction and operation, as well as different methods of computer control, and computer BUS communication formats.
This webinar presented by Ron Bilyeu, will cover everything you need to know about air flow sensors!
The basic braking foundation will be presented. The concepts of brake boosters, master brake cylinders, brake pads, calipers, rotors, and drums are introduced alongside common diagnostic methods. Essential understanding of brake noise starts with identification. The ability to classify the source will allow for determination of the appropriate solution. The basic operation of electrical park […]
This webinar provides a detailed approach to the operation, function, and diagnosis of Ford Smart Charge charging systems Topics covered include: Voltage drop tests on the charging system Ford “Smart Charge” systems, version 1 and version 2 Descriptions of the alternator circuits and their functions The Ford Gen Com and Gen Mon signals Common problems […]
The participant will gain full working knowledge of the 8 Speed Automatic Hybrid Transmission in Audi and BMW. Topics like torque flow, electric motor, clutch K0, Inverter and Batteries will be covered. The different hybrid concepts like Micro, Mild and Full Hybrid will be explained. The battery with the maintenance connector will be in detail […]
This course covers alternator construction, operation, and testing.
Are you the Sherlock Holmes of your shop or are you Dr. Watson? Using Deductive Logic and Observation can increase your skills for finding the causes of DTC and symptoms with better accuracy. We will cover what items should be added to the diagnostic procedure to increase your skills. Pattern failures can help but can […]
The transition of cam drives over the many years of vehicle production has left automotive technicians with the need to learn proper ways to repair complete timing drive systems. As most automotive professional technicians know, a vehicle’s timing chain synchronizes the rotation of the crankshaft and camshaft(s) ensuring proper timing and allows the engine’s valves […]
Fundamental facts about the double clutch will be taught. The participants will learn how this system is controlled by the Mechatronic and how to diagnose it. An explanation of the gears and how the transmission shifts will be given. From this knowledge, participants will be better prepared for the diagnostic aspect of the training. The […]
This webinar provides a detailed approach to the operation, function, and diagnosis of Chrysler charging systems Topics covered include: Voltage drop tests on the charging system Descriptions of the alternator circuits and their functions Evolution of Chrysler engine computers and charging systems How the field current is controlled in Chrysler charging systems Common problems with […]
Fundamental facts about a torque converter will be taught. A torque converter is a fluid coupler. The participants will learn how the pumping wheel connects with the turbine wheel. The torque converter clutch and its tasks will be discussed. An explanation of a planetary gear set and why clutches and brakes are essential to it […]
This course covers different starter construction types, operation, as well as starter and circuit testing.
This webinar present by Ron Bilyeu, will cover everything you need to know about air flow sensors!
Timing system replacement is typically performed due to the detection of unstable operation. In that situation, and even in preventative maintenance situations, stress is experienced by all the timing system components. For these reasons, and the fact that timing component cost is a fraction of the labor costs required to replace the components, it is […]
All fundamental facts about the tasks and the functions of a clutch system will be defined. We will cover physical foundations of a clutch, specifically how to calculate the transferable torque of the clutch. This is the key to understanding the whole system, and to decrease mounting mistakes. The trainer will also talk about the […]
This webinar provides a detailed approach to the operation, function, and diagnosis of Toyota charging systems. Topics covered include: Voltage drop tests on the charging system Descriptions of the alternator circuits and their functions Toyota charging system fuses The Toyota RLO system Common problems with these systems Helpful tips that can be used to diagnose […]
ZF is developing and producing the chassis systems for many Automotive Manufacture with their brands Lemfoerder and TRW. This shows the large OE business what ZF is representing. In this class you will learn a deep inside in ZF’s chassis technology. The class will start with the foundations of chassis dynamics and with different axle […]
The course covers the operation, installation, and calibration of Ford EPAS systems.
This webinar provides a detailed approach to the operation, function, & diagnosis of Heavy-Duty Starters Topics covered include: Electrical Theory and Measurement Batteries and Battery testing* Starting Motors, Testing and Diagnosis* Starter Improvements Warranty Awareness
ABS and Enhanced Stability Systems are designed to allow the driver to maintain control of the vehicle in poor driving conditions. In this webinar we’ll discuss what they are and aren’t able to do, how to road test the vehicle to analyze concerns and confirm repair. What are the tools and tests that you’ll need […]
The foundation of chassis dynamics will be described. Different chassis angles, such as toe, caster and camber, and their impact at different settings will be explored. There will be a brief discussion of Kamm’s circle theory. To conclude, different suspension systems will be explained and the reasons why certain racing teams use one versus another. […]
This webinar provides a detailed approach to the operation, function, and diagnosis of Honda Charging systems. Topics covered include: Voltage drop tests for the charging system Descriptions of the alternator circuits and their functions The Honda ELD Dual Mode charging system Common problems with Honda charging systems Helpful tips that can be used to diagnose […]
Fundamental facts about the tasks and the functions of a clutch system will be defined. The next step will explain the physical foundations of a clutch, and how to calculate the transferable torque of the clutch. This knowledge is key to understanding the whole system and to help select a performance clutch system. The trainer […]
The course covers the operation, installation, and calibration of Ford EPAS systems.
This webinar provides a detailed approach to the operation, function, & diagnosis of Heavy-Duty Alternators Topics covered include: Electrical Theory and Measurement Importance of Voltage Drop Testing and Diagnosis* Increase demands on alternators Warranty Awareness Instructor: Dixie Electric Ltd.
