Tech Tips

Alignment Pre-Inspection Tech Tip

October 16, 2023

In this tech tip from the AVI program “Alignment Angles”, Instructor John Gardner shows us why Pre-Alignment Inspections are so important. 

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Fluke Proving Unit Tech Tip

July 3, 2023

In this tech tip from the AVI program “Hybrid and EV Tools”, AVI Director of Training Tom Rayk shows you the importance of making the Fluke Proving Unit part of […]

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DC-DC Inverter Identification 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 shows a simple identification method for spotting a key component found […]

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How NOT to Blow Up Your Scan Tool Tech Tip

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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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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March 3, 2023

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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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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Brake Technology Tech Tip

August 2, 2022
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AC Compressor Tech Tip

July 14, 2022
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MAF Sensor Tech Tip

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Cyber Security Tech Tip – Bad Instrument Cluster

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Cylinder Pressure Tech Tip –Pressure Transducer

June 27, 2022

In this Tech Tip from In Cylinder Pressure Diagnostics, instructor John Barclay discusses the important information to know when inserting pressure transducers.

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Diesel Labscope Tech Tip – Scope Compression Testing –Amperage vs Voltage

May 4, 2022

In this Tech Tip from Diesel Scope Diagnostics, instructor Tom Rayk discusses the relationship of amperage and voltage in relative compression testing.

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Diesel Labscope Tech Tip – Relative Compression Testing –Scope Voltage Patterns

In this Tech Tip from LBT-437 Diesel Labscopes, While voltage patterns may be the best way to do relative compression testing, do you know what to look for? Instructor Tom […]

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3 PHASE Inverters Tech Tip – Hybrid & EV No Start Conditions

April 1, 2022

In this Tech Tip from LBT-436 3 Phase Inverters, Dave Hobbs explains the differences between hybrids, PHEVs & BEVs concerning no starts.

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3 PHASE Inverters Tech Tip – Don’t Forget The 12 Volt System

In this Tech Tip from LBT-436 3 Phase Inverters, instructor Dave Hobbs how critical the 12 Volt DC system is to hybrids, PHEVs & BEVs.

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Gainesville Raceway Nationals

March 24, 2022

Our good friend and drag racer Blake Alexander drove his Head racing team’s nitro funny car to the finals this weekend in Gainesville, FL. Matt Hagan won the last race, […]

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A/C IHX Line [Tech Tip]

March 7, 2022

[dn_related_products title=”Time To Chill” description=”Instructor John Barclay put together a collection of great A/C Tech Tips we’re calling, Time to Chill. John has some handy new tools to show off […]

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A/C Re-Learn Strategy [Tech Tip]

  In this Tech Tip from LBT-435 Time To Chill, instructor John Barclay explains what to do when a wrong learn value is encountered and how to correct it.

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TGTA Mobile Training Tour Travels To Jacksonville & Georgia

February 2, 2022

The Group Training Academy Mobile Training Tour is back on the road! We’re back on the road training technicians on the importance of EV training and education, we couldn’t be […]

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ADAS Preliminary Steps [Tech Tip]

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Checking For Codes [Tech Tip]

In this Tech Tip from LBT-432 ADAS Operations, instructor John Forro walks through checking for codes within the Launch scan tool interface. JOIN US LIVE FEBRUARY 16 @ 12:00-2:00 PM […]

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2022 AVI Conference Recap!

January 19, 2022

Well, the 2022 AVI Training Conference was, by all accounts, a great success. Holding an event, at a location like the Sanibel Harbor Resort, sure doesn’t hurt. The resort itself […]

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LBT-432 ADAS Operations

January 13, 2022

JOIN US LIVE FEBRUARY 16 @ 12:00-2:00 PM ET FOR THIS PREMIERE LIVE EVENT! REGISTER NOW AVI Instructor John Forro will cover ADAS systems. John will hold a Q&A session […]

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Motor Generator Testing [Tech Tip]

January 11, 2022
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High Voltage Cell Test [Tech Tip]

   

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Thermal Imaging [Tech Tip]

December 2, 2021

In this Tech Tip from LBT-431: Keep Your Cool, instructor John Forro discusses use of thermal imaging cameras for A/C diagnostics taken from his years of experience. John gives examples […]

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Scan Tool Diagnostics [Tech Tip]

In this Tech Tip from LBT-431: Keep Your Cool, instructor John Forro covers the use of scan tool techniques and speaks on some updated OEM design trends for fuel economy […]

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Chrysler Actuation Test [Tech Tip]

November 3, 2021

  In this Tech Tip from LBT-430: Chrysler Update, instructor John Forro covers some of the newer Chrysler module settings and explains what functions they have. John also an important […]

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Secure Gateway Modules [Tech Tip]

In this Tech Tip from LBT-430: Chrysler Update, instructor John Forro covers the importance and function of the secure gateway modules. John explains why registering the scan tool keeps the […]

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Labscopes For New Users – What Labscopes Are And Types of Labscopes Explained

October 4, 2021

Labscopes can prove daunting to the new user, especially due to the many forms and functions it comes with. But, as Teddy Roosevelt has said, “Do what you can, with […]

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Uncommon Thermal Imaging Tests [Tech Tip]

August 25, 2021

In this Tech Tip from LBT-403: Thermal Imaging and NVH Diagnostics, instructor John Forro shows some outside the box testing when it comes to thermal imaging testing, such as locating […]

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Back-Probing Do’s & Don’ts [Tech Tip]

August 3, 2021

In this tech tip from LBT-424, AVI instructor Dave Hobbs shows the correct way to back-probe connectors. He also points out what to think about when using a piercing tool.

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LIN Bus Testing with Meters [Tech Tip]

In this tech tip from LBT-424, AVI instructor Dave Hobbs discusses LIN bus testing using meters. Dave points out that you need the right type of meter to do this […]

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