Statement: Enrollment in this class requires that you first purchase and complete the steps for the required eBook. Next step: Please ensure you have purchased and completed the prerequisite eBook class. Once the prerequisite is marked as complete, you will be able to enroll in this class.

About this course:

This course will update the Technician's knowledge and understanding of modern-day diesel vehicles. It covers the theory, operation, and diagnostic processes of diesel engines. Additionally, the course provides an in-depth knowledge of new technologies that lower emissions through a new generation of aftertreatment emission control systems.

About this course

Chapter Summary:

Module communications and networks and network fundamentals

Module communications configuration and network communication classifications

GM communications protocols and Ford network communications protocols

Chrysler communication protocols and control area network

Honda/Toyota communications and European communications

Network communications diagnosis and OBD-II data link connector 

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OBJECTIVES:

Discuss how networks connect to the data link connector and to other modules.

Describe the types of networks and serial communications used on vehicles. 

Describe the features of a controller area network. 

Compare the network communications of common U.S., Asian, and European vehicle brands. 

Explain how to diagnose module communication faults. 

List the shared features of all OBD-II vehicles.