Objective:
This course has been written as an extension to Diagnostic Day One and concentrates on the use of code readers and oscilloscopes for automotive diagnostics. The course will cover the function of Oscilloscopes and their practical use.
At the end of this course the technician should be able to identify common automotive based wave forms as well as be able to test a component for correct operation using both serial and parallel signals.
Content:
- Principles of Diagnostics (brief visit to Diag Day One)
Serial port diagnostics
Blink codes
Serial Port Socket
Communication issues
EOBD - Introduction to CAN and Multiplexing
- Parallel Diagnostics
- Oscilloscope Use
Test connections
Oscilloscope design
Voltage range
Time base - Oscilloscope Terminology
Triggers
Rising
Falling Slope
Trigger Level
Analogue / Digital Signals
Sensor Signal Quality
Mechanical System Failure
Actuator Switch Quality - Diagnostic Process
- Other System Tests
Alternator Tests
Compression Analysis - Component Testing
MAF Sensor
MAP Sensor
Lambda Sensor (Zerconia Type)
Duration: 1 Day
Delegate Cost: £ 144 + VAT
