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Course Description:
Effectively diagnosing C.A.N./C.A.N. FD concerns poses a significant challenge to diagnostic technicians. This intensive course offers unparalleled coverage of the design, operation, and testing of C.A.N. FD systems. Students will be presented with an overview of multiplexing, networking systems, and how the various modules are integrated onto a common communication network.
Course Objectives:
- Advantages and disadvantages of this process from both a design and diagnostic view.
- Types of CAN: (Loop/Star) the two common ways these vehicles are wired by way of the loop and star configurations. They will learn the necessary steps involved with isolating various modules on each of these designs.
- High Speed vs. Low: the difference between high and low-speed circuits, and the priority of various modules dictating their placements. They will also be presented with various node and sub-node scenarios.
- Diagnosing with scan tools: how to use a scan tool effectively to diagnose various types of network issues, including the dreaded no communications message.
- Case studies reviewed: Case studies utilizing various tooling will be used to show the thought process used when confronted with a controller area networking issue.
Training Activities:
Course Accredited Hours:4