Automotive Diagnostic Podcast
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.
Podcasting since 2020 • 363 episodes
Automotive Diagnostic Podcast
Latest Episodes
338: TDC-ish
This week on the show I share a case study on a 2013 Ford Escape with a 2.5L engine that has some odd symptoms that end up reminding me of a vehicle I diagnosed a couple years back. Both these Escapes ended up having the same issue. Listen to f...
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Episode 338
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37:25
337: BMW X1 Parasitic Draw Diagnosis Throws Me A Curveball
This week on the show I share a case study on a 2017 BMW X1 that has a large draw that's killing the battery (6amps!) I take my usual approach to a "network staying awake" problem, but don't get to the conclusion. The issue forced me to take a ...
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Episode 337
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32:36
336: Nitrogen Air Suspension Service
This week on the show I share some information on nitrogen filled air suspension systems found in Stellantis vehicles, as well as other brands such as GM & Volvo. I'll discuss the equipment, tooling, service procedures, along with some obst...
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Episode 336
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24:50
335: Does This Module Need Programming?
Do I need do program this control module if I replace it? Can I program a used one? 2 questions we get everyday doing mobile programming. Today on the show I'll share with you some tips and tricks to efficiently finding out if the module in que...
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Episode 335
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38:24
334: Why Do Nissan/Infiniti Coils Melt Down?
This week on the show I share an issue that I've seen on several Nissan/ Infiniti vehicles were the ignition coils repeatably melt down, causing a no start. We'll address the root cause and speculate a little on the "why" behind this brand spec...
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Episode 334
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26:33