Learn Automotive Computerized Diagnostics
Learn the fundamentals of automotive diagnostics, including OBD protocols and interpreting results. Discover how to select and use diagnostic tools effectively, reprogram ECUs, and manage a diagnostic shop. Perfect for beginners, technicians, mechanics, and automotive engineering students.
What you’ll learn
- The fundamentals of automotive On-board diagnostics (OBD) protocol
- How to use different kinds of diagnostics tools and softwares
- How to effectively interpret diagnostics results and undertake repairs
- How to perform basic diagnostics programming
- The working principles of various electronic control modules
- The relationship between control modules, sensors and actuators in signals management and its diagnosis and repair tips
- How to select good automotive diagnostics tools and manage an automotive diagnostic shop
- How to reprogram immobilizer, ECU and key
- How to generate PIN, key code and other programming codes using VIN
- The use of PIN code calculator/generator
AUTOMOTIVE COMPUTERIZED AND ELECTRICAL DIAGNOSTICS TECHNOLOGY is a course that deals with the technology behind computerized and electrical diagnosis of systems and components in the vehicle. This book provides theories of the operations of the On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) protocol; which include the OBD I and OBD II protocol.This course is present a practical approach to automotive diagnostic technology, with step by step analysis.The course also entails the use of various kind of diagnostic tools for various diagnostics operations, the terminology involves in the diagnostic procedure and also the technology behinds it operation.The render step by step procedures of diagnostics operations which is compatible for all kind of diagnostic tool, with necessary advices on how to perform the operations. It also touches all kind of diagnostic tools and diagnostics operation available in the automotive technology industry.This course also cover aspect such as Electronic Control Unit (ECU) reprogramming and repairs, it involves reprogramming of various systems and components in the vehicle.
Some key points covered in this course involves:
1. Onboard Diagnostics protocol 1
2. General review of major Diagnostics software and tools.
3. Practical Diagnostics sessions with several diagnostics tools and software.
4. Reprogramming procedure in various diagnostics tools and software for various brands of vehicles.
5. Real-time information on various Automotive Diagnostics software.
6. Freeze frame on various Automotive Diagnostics software.
7. Immobilizer and ECU reprogramming procedure.
Who this course is for:
- Beginners to intermediate
- Automotive technicians
- DIY Mechanics
- Automotive Engineering Student
