This class provides a detailed approach to the operation, function and diagnosis of Toyota and Honda Computer Controlled Charging Systems.
Topics covered include:
• AC Ripple Voltage
• Modern Drive Belts and changes in Alternator Pulleys
• Descriptions of Alternator Circuits and their functions
• Common problems with these systems
• Trouble codes related to charging system operation and diagnosis
• Toyota non-PCM Controlled vs. PCM Controlled Charging Systems
• Toyota Charging System Fuses
• Honda ELD Charging System
• Aftermarket Scan Tools and equipment used to properly test and diagnose these systems
• Helpful tips that can be used to diagnose and service both Toyota and Honda charging systems
Course Objectives:
Upon completion of this class the student will:
• Have a better understanding of computer controlled charging systems for both Toyota and Honda vehicles
• Know how to accurately test both Toyota and Honda charging systems
• Understand the importance of using a Scan Tool to help diagnose Toyota and Honda charging systems
Director of Training, Technical Instructor and Field Representative with Motorcar Parts of America. Employed by Motorcar Parts of America - April 2012.
ASE Certified Master Auto Technician with L – 1 Advanced Engine Performance Certification.
Member of ASE Training Managers Council.
Over 40 years of experience as an Automotive Technician and Automotive Technical Trainer with several companies, written and developed numerous training programs, training manuals, training materials, and training videos.
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