Gasoline Direct Injection
Learn the latest in gasoline direct injection service and fuel trim data analysis in this new class from AVI instructor Bill Fulton.
A8 Test Prep
AVI instructor Dave Hobbs takes the “show me” approach as he passes along his experience in the bay with engine performance problems.
J2534 Reprogramming
Learn J2534 fundamentals and skills using several different reprogramming tools that can help you make money with AVI and Bob Pattengale.
Hybrid Data PIDS Tech Tip
In this hybrid vehicle tech tip Dave Hobbs talks about an ‘engine stop request code. If you’ve got a hybrid vehicle and you’re not sure– is it doing an idle stop or is it just stalling– because we have still have an internal combustion engine and that means we still have all other kinds of sensors that can cause drivability issues, including intermittent stalling conditions. Thats why Dave talks about the engine stop request PID and how it can keep you from chasing the boogeyman.
Wells Technical Videos
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Quick Quiz: J2534 Reprogramming
Prepare for the inevitable. More than 30% of the cars you are working on for driveability concerns can be likely be fixed with a reflash, meaning no parts are required. Take this five question quiz to check your knowledge of step-by-step procedures on how to perform the reflash and what you need in order to get started.
Instructor Insight: The ‘Trick’ to Student Employment Referrals
What Employers are Looking for Shouldn’t ‘Surprise’ You
Unperformed Maintenance Drops by $5 Billion in 2008
Unperformed maintenance is the difference between actual aftermarket activity and the potential size of the aftermarket.
Troy Thompson Receives the Automotive Technology Outstanding Student Scholarship
Thompson currently attends Cuyamaca College in El Cajon, CA, where he is enrolled in the Ford ASSET program, pursuing an associate of science degree in automotive technology.
Engine Tech: A Look Into the Future of Engines and Transmissions
GM – Powertrain Europe’s comprehensive Tech Show provides answers about how cars will be propelled in the future