Diagnostics Archives - Page 6 of 41 - Brake & Front End
Hydraulic Suspension Bushings

Hydraulic suspension bushings were developed in response to specific customer desires: quieter and better-handling vehicles.

Engine Components (VIDEO)

Engine management components are notoriously complex. This video is sponsored by The Group Training Academy.

Understanding Off-Road Shocks

Since the 2000 model year, GM has offered ESC systems as an option on Chevy, Cadillac & GMC full-size trucks.

Diagnosing P0420 Or P0430 DTCs with Catalytic Converters

It’s important to understand the basics of catalytic converter chemistry and how catalytic converter failures are diagnosed.

Steering Systems Have Changed – Do Customers Care?

Power steering systems aren’t the same old same old. This video is presented by The Group Training Academy.

K-Tool Offers Professional Technician Diagnostic Tools

The new tools include a thermal imaging camera, a video borescope and a smoke machine.

Diagnosing Catalytic Converter Problems (Video)

There are multiple steps to diagnosing a possible air related issued on a catalytic converter. Sponsored by AP Emissions.

Brake Tips 2.0

Keep these tips in mind so you don’t get stuck on your next brake job.

Handling A Car That Won’t Start (Video)

Automatic start-stop systems are putting more stress on the starter and battery. Sponsored by The Group Training Academy.

Diagnosing A Faulty Alternator (Video)

There are a whole host of issues that could happen to an alternator. This video is sponsored by The Group Training Academy.

Starter Diagnosis: Should You Replace It, Or Not? (VIDEO)

A large amount of starters are replaced due to misdiagnosis. This video is sponsored by The Group Training Academy.

Diagnostic Strategies For New Technicians

In my textbook, a piston or flame front would not be mentioned until the last chapter of the book.