Nissan Charging Systems
The electrical systems on today’s vehicles are extremely important. With multiple networks connecting a wide range of electronic control modules, their reliance on a well-functioning electrical system is crucial.
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Tag: Electrical
Diagnosing Nissan Ignition System Problems with CONSULT III Plus and an Oscilloscope
Fundamentals of the ignition coil haven’t changed much, but the approach to diagnosing an ignition problem today has been enhanced by utilizing some of the advanced tools we’ll be talking about in this article.
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Nissan Electrical Issues Case Studies
All of us have to be aware of the sensitive nature of the rolling computer complex that represents today’s vehicles.
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StarTuned June 2019
In this issue: Energy Management • Sensotronic Service • Cooling System Work • Pre-/Post-Scan Calibration
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The Comeback Code
What do you do when the code keeps coming back and just won’t die? Let’s look at some common mistakes and how to get those codes to go away for good.
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Nissan TechNews November 2018
In this issue: Identifying Axle Ratios; I-CAR® In-Shop Knowledge Assessment; No-Clue No-Start; Solving Power Window Woes; Resistance Spot Welding Approved*
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Solving Power Window Woes
Where to start with diagnosing faulty window behaviors, how to troubleshoot window-related problems that develop as a result of other repairs, and how to properly QC check a vehicle.
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derFix November 2018
In this issue: Diagnosing Audi Electrical Shorts, Porsche Oiling Systems, DoIP, Audi Carbon Buildup, Porsche Transmissions, DVOM, EVAP
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The DVOM and Signatures
Gone are the days of using a DVOM to check on/off switches and the devices they control. There’s more information than you may think in the digital electronic signatures of today’s advanced on/off devices. Here’s what those numbers actually mean.
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Keys to Diagnosing Audi Electrical Shorts
Electrical consumers working in unison to properly function can put quite a load on the vehicle’s electrical system, which at times can struggle to keep up with the demand.
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If It’s Not One Thing It’s Another
Tracking down the cause of one problem can lead to other issues. A speedometer repair on this BMW evolved into something deeper.
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XENTRY and OBD II – Go Deep
We will explore the questions surrounding diagnostic equipment, including XENTRY, in an attempt to aid both the business owner and the learning technician.
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