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.
This week on the show I share my experience traveling to Australia for the Australian auto aftermarket expo and technical training. It was an amazing trip to Sydney and Melbourne filled with site seeing, food, coffee, beer and great conversation. At the expo I had the opportunity to present 4 technical classes at the expo and had the pleasure of meeting many professionals. Can't wait to go back!
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This week on the show I share a diagnosis on a 2016 Kia Sorento that has a parasitic draw. I cover my diagnostic process for approaching draws on modern vehicles.
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Join me on the show this week as I walk you through the process of cloning a BCM for a 2015 Ford Transit that quickly turns into a parasitic draw diagnostic
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After countless attempts at an eyesight calibration on a 2019 Subaru Crosstrek, and a trip to the dealership with no fix, I was finally able to find the issue and correct it thanks to a known good vehicle. Join me to hear the fix for this Optical axis contrast error!!
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Zack Mcclain joins me on the show this week to share a different perspective on the subject of NASTF and the upcoming immobilizer tool updates. This will be counter to last week's episode with Tanner Brandt, but in my opinion, an important discussion to have.
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Tanner Brandt joins me on the show this week to discuss the upcoming changes to the key programming world as well as some of the various concerns that have arisen from a recent email from Nastf. Make sure to check out the link below to access the database referenced in the episode.
https://nastf.collabtic.com/landing-page
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This week on the show I share why I think the Ohmmeter is a great tool. It gets a lot of hate when it comes to diagnostic test methods, some of it valid, but it's all about understanding the capabilities of our test methods. I'll share why this is a powerful tool and the best way to utilize it.
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Vince Darling joins me on the show this week to discuss retirement savings and financial well-being. Vince is a certified financial advisor and is going to share some knowledge about different plans, options, and mindsets when it comes for preparing for the future. Check out the links below for more info. Checkout the FB group for the tax triangle mentioned in the episode.
Vince Darling, CFP®, CPFA®
Financial Advisor
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This week on the show I share 2 case studies on parking assist sensors. These sensors use ultrasonic soundwaves to detect objects that are close proximity to the vehicle. I cover a 2018 Tesla Model S and a 2016 Lexus RX350, both with failures in this system.
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This week on the show I share my guide for Nissan CVT programming. These transmissions have an extremely high failure rate and require multiple processes after replacement, for function and warranty purposes. What's required for new? Used? Is there a software update? Do I need a CD? QR code? Find out all this and more.
Nissan TSBs-
NTB17-041b
NTB12-103g
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This week on the show I share 2 case studies on vehicles where the proximity key functions do not operate. A 2019 Chevrolet Sonic that starts and runs, but only when the key is in the cup holder and a 2017 Ram 2500 that has been through the auction 7 times! and has no working keys. I'll share tooling, test methods, and mindset when approaching these types of problems.
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Vision in Kansas City is less than a month away? Are you going to be there? What classes are you taking? Matt and Scott join me today to gear up for one of the biggest automotive training events of the year. See the link below for more info!
https://visionkc.com/
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Matt Fanslow joins me on the show today to chat about what inspires you to improve in and outside of your career and how you can be an inspiration to others. We'll also chat about health, diet, and exercise. Make sure to check out Matt's Podcast in the link below.
https://mattfanslow.captivate.fm/
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This week on the show I share my recent struggles in the Automotive world. The cars, clients, equipment, and weather have all been a grind lately! I took some time to reflect on our challenges and how to improve for the future. Join me if you've been through a rough patch and are looking for ways to get out!
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Neil Nissenbaum joins me on the show this week! Neil is a mobile programming and diagnostic technician out of Boston MA. Neil also owns a salvage yard in Boston, as well as working part time as on-set mechanic for movies filmed in Boston. We'll chat about all that and more!
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This week on the show I'm joined by Kosta and Jeff of the Garage Network! we're going to be talking about my upcoming trip to Australia to instruct at the Australian Auto Aftermarket Expo, in Melbourne. We'll discuss the event and my classes as well as chatting about the comparison of Australia/USA Right to Repair acts. Make sure to check out the links below for more info on the event!
Australian Auto Afterm...
This week on the show I share a case study from a 2014 Acura RLX, push button start, that is a start/stall with the green key light flashing. Unfamiliar with the immobilizer system on this vehicle I need to do some research before I can pinpoint the fault. Join me as I learn the system operation and components involved.
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Yaron Saghiv joins me this week to talk about UVeye, a digital vehicle inspection system that uses 360 cameras and AI technology to provide a fast and accurate inspection of the vehicle. We'll discuss the UVeye system and also the future of AI in the automotive industry.
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This week on the show I share a case study on a 2013 Toyota Sienna that has issues with the HVAC system doors not moving to the correct positions. The shop has replaced almost all of the components with no change in symptoms! What I find to be the cause is rather interesting and something I've never run into before!
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Today on the show I share 2 case studies, 1 on 2015 Chevrolet Impala and another on a 2017 Ford Escape. They have strangely similar problems that both occurred after a used engine installation. Oddly enough I got called to both on the same day at separate shops.
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