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Automotive Diagnostic Podcast

A space to explore the diagnostic & technology side of automotive repair. We discuss tools, techniques, & ideas to sharpen your skills. We’ll also interview experts in the automotive field.

Copyright: ℗ & © 2020 Automotive Diagnostic Podcast

Latest Episodes:

Hans Jorgensen Interview Jul 12, 2020

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Today I'm joined by special guest Hans Jorgensen, automotive diagnostician & instructor. Hans & I discuss VW Vanagons, ASE standards for automotive programs, an Audi EVAP case study & more!
AES Wave-
https://www.aeswave.com/
Mac Vandenbrink TST Seminar-
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TgFJVL_WsMA&t=8183s
Jim Morton Seminars-
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2yRgBwxPbsw&t=14s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yCchGNQEMdE
Facebook group-
https://www.facebook.com/groups/223994012068320
Website-
https://autodiagpodcast.com/

Everyone Can Use A Silver Bullet Once In Awhile Jul 05, 2020

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This week I describe a very strange problem on a 2016 Chevrolet Cruze 1.4L. No codes or warning lights, but lots of issues. No power steering, alternator not charging, idle surge, stalling. Luckily I received a little bit of help thanks to an IATN.net post.
Website-
https://autodiagpodcast.com/
Facebook-
https://www.facebook.com/groups/223994012068320

What We've Got Here Is Failure To Communicate Jun 28, 2020

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Some modules you just can't reach, so you get what we had here last week. In this episode I describe 3 different case studies involving module/network communication failures. We discuss the tools & techniques during network failure diagnostics.
Website-
https://autodiagpodcast.com/
Facebook-
https://www.facebook.com/groups/223994012068320/?ref=bookmarks

Mario Rojas Interview Jun 21, 2020

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In this episode a special guest, Mario Rojas, joins me to complete our 3 part series involving engine mechanical testing using scopes. We discuss pulse sensor testing methods & variables.
Make sure to check out the links below for more information.
Super Mario Diagnostics-
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaNH77hSGAZ5vF45hv6FpmQ
TST Seminars-
https://www.youtube.com/user/TSTseminars
Website-
https://autodiagpodcast.com/
Facebook Group-
https://www.facebook.com/groups/223994012068320/

Under Pressure Jun 14, 2020

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Part 2 of a 3-part series covering engine mechanical testing using scopes. Today I discuss in-cylinder pressure testing. Tooling, testing methods, and case studies are described.
Website-
https://autodiagpodcast.com/
Facebook group-
https://www.facebook.com/groups/223994012068320/
Additional training for in-cylinder waveform analysis-
Bernie Thompson-
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=811OPlwP7lc
John Thorton-
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=118iQmOPxfw
Full Video-
https://automotiveseminars.com/product/engine-mechanical-testingwith-pressure-transducers/

It's All Relative Jun 07, 2020

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In part 1 of a multi-part series on mechanical engine testing using a scope, we discuss relative compression.
This is one of my FAVORITE tests to analyze the mechanical health of an engine quickly & non-intrusively. We discuss the the testing methods & variables that you may encounter.
The next episodes in this series will cover pulse sensors & In-cylinder pressure testing.
Facebook group-
https://www.facebook.com/groups/223994012068320/?ref=bookmarks
Website-
https://autodiagpodcast.com/

WOT! Accelerator Pedal Position Case Studies May 31, 2020

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In today's episode I walk you through 2 case studies involving Accelerator pedal position sensors. One on a 2013 Nisan Murano, & another on a 2006 Pontiac G6.
Website-
https://autodiagpodcast.com/
Facebook Group-
https://www.facebook.com/groups/223994012068320/?ref=bookmarks

Brandon Dills Interview May 25, 2020

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In this episode I interview Brandon Dills. We chatted about his company, Jarhead Diagnostics, transitioning to mobile service, & more. Check out the links below for more information.
Jarhead Diagnostics Facebook-
https://www.facebook.com/jarheadiagnostics/
Jarhead Diagnostics YouTube-
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrtlZnydY6gMJIgqYzc_wXw
Automotive Diagnostic Podcast website-
https://autodiagpodcast.com/
Automotive Diagnostic Podcast Facebook group-
https://www.facebook.com/groups/223994012068320/?ref=bookmarks

Lets Talk Scan Tools! May 18, 2020

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Ask and you shall receive! In this episode I describe the scan tools I currently use, with a focus on aftermarket tools. I talk about some scan tools that I've used in the past that made an impact on me. I also cover a list of things you should research about a scan tool before investing $$ in one. Enjoy!
AES Wave's scan tool page- (Autel & Launch)
https://www.aeswave.com/aftermarket-c459/
Launch Diagun IV-
https://www.amazon.com/Herramienta-bidireccional-codificaci%C3%B3n-programaci%C3%B3n-actualizaci%C3%B3n/dp/B072FHLYRY/ref=sr_1_2?crid=1KFL7KXPDBESJ&dchild=1&keywords=launch+diagun+iv&qid=1589748776&sprefix=launch+diag%2Caps%2C193&sr=8-2
Website-
https://autodiagpodcast.com/
Facebook group-
https://www.facebook.com/groups/223994012068320/?ref=bookmarks

Anti-Theft Systems May 11, 2020

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In this episode I describe Anti-theft system operation in GM, Ford, & Chrysler vehicles. Diagnostic tips & tools are covered as well. See the links below for tool mentioned.
Xhorse VVDI-
http://www.xhorsevvdi.com/wholesale/xhorse-vvdi-key-tool-max.html
Antenna ring LED-
https://www.amazon.com/Automotive-Induction-Signal-Detection-Diagnostic/dp/B01LX1DRW3/ref=sr_1_3?dchild=1&keywords=antenna+key+ring+led&qid=1589163218&sr=8-3
Autel IM508-
https://www.aeswave.com/im508-Autel-MaxiIM-p9705.html
Facebook group-
https://www.facebook.com/groups/223994012068320/?ref=bookmarks
Website-
https://autodiagpodcast.com/

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