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Automotive Diagnostic Podcast

Author: Sean Tipping

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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. 

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This week on the show I'm finishing the case study on a 2014 Chrysler 200 that stalls after transitioning from remote start mode to key on mode. Listen to hear the failed part, but also the interesting way it was being activated.Website- https://autodiagpodcast.com/Facebook Group- https://www.facebook.com/groups/223994012068320/YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/@automotivediagnosticpodcas8832Email- STmobilediag@gmail.comPlease make sure to check out our sponsors!SJ Auto Solutions- https://sjau...
This week on the show I share a case study on a 2014 Chrysler 200 that stalls after remote starting the vehicle and then turning the key on. No codes are found and a correlation seems to be hard to find. I want to know what you think and what you would do here. Share via email or in the Facebook group. I'll share the conclusion next week!Website- https://autodiagpodcast.com/Facebook Group- https://www.facebook.com/groups/223994012068320/YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/@automotivediagnosticpo...
Today on the show I sit down with Haresh Gobin at AAPEX in Las Vegas. Haresh works for Launch USA and shares some insight on tools development and research. Website- https://autodiagpodcast.com/Facebook Group- https://www.facebook.com/groups/223994012068320/YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/@automotivediagnosticpodcas8832Email- STmobilediag@gmail.comPlease make sure to check out our sponsors!SJ Auto Solutions- https://sjautosolutions.com/Automotive Seminars- https://automotiveseminars.com/L1 A...
Ever ask yourself that while trying to program a key to vehicle? Yeah me too. This week on the show I share a case study on a 2012 Infiniti QX56 that won't let us add keys to the vehicle no matter the tool or key used. The cause turns out to be something I wasn't expecting. Listen to find out how we got there!Website- https://autodiagpodcast.com/Facebook Group- https://www.facebook.com/groups/223994012068320/YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/@automotivediagnosticpodcas8832Email- STmobilediag@g...
Shane Benson is mobile technician in Charlotte , North Carolina. He recently transitioned from being a technician at a repair shop to offering his diagnostic and programming services to other repair shops. We discuss what to expect in the early stages of self employment in the mobile world. Website- https://autodiagpodcast.com/Facebook Group- https://www.facebook.com/groups/223994012068320/YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/@automotivediagnosticpodcas8832Email- STmobilediag@gmail.comPlease make...
Broadcasting from the show floor at AAPEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, PJ Walter, Mike Lundgren, and Steve Hauble join me. Find out why PJ loves chicken nuggets so much, hear our thoughts on Zombie Burlesque, classes we took at AAPEX, and more! Website- https://autodiagpodcast.com/Facebook Group- https://www.facebook.com/groups/223994012068320/YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/@automotivediagnosticpodcas8832Email- STmobilediag@gmail.comPlease make sure to check out our sponsors!SJ Auto Solution...
This week on the show I share my favorite uses of AI technology in the automotive space. I released a small presentation on AI uses in our space a couple years ago. How have I actually used this technology in my day to day life? Listen to the first episode herehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TgZBXXAh-gk&t=55sWebsite- https://autodiagpodcast.com/Facebook Group- https://www.facebook.com/groups/223994012068320/YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/@automotivediagnosticpodcas8832Email- STmobiledia...
This week on the show I walk you through a diagnostic on a 2015 Ford F-150 that has almost no communication on the Medium speed bus. These MS Buses have given me trouble in the past when diagnosing a circuit issue. I want to share some tips and tricks to speed up diagnostics on these vehicles. https://youtu.be/-EbxO2EvunYWebsite- https://autodiagpodcast.com/Facebook Group- https://www.facebook.com/groups/223994012068320/YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/@automotivediagnosticpodcas8832Ema...
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Darrell Talastas joins me on the show this week! Darrell owns Drail Diagnostics where he 3D prints custom VCI mounts & automotive cables. We'll discuss his path from dealership tech to the independent world, as well as his music career. Check out the link below for his website!https://www.draildiagnostics.com/Website- https://autodiagpodcast.com/Facebook Group- https://www.facebook.com/groups/223994012068320/YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/@automotivediagnosticpodcas8832Email- STmobiledi...
This week on the show I share my thoughts on the decision making process we face every day when trying to diagnose a problem. What factors come into play when we decide to perform a certain test? What weights do we place on each possible test? How the the restriction of time come into play? What mental biases do we bring into our work?Website- https://autodiagpodcast.com/Facebook Group- https://www.facebook.com/groups/223994012068320/YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/@automotivediagnosticpodca...
Have you ever heard someone mention "Thinking/Reasoning from First Principles" ? Ever wonder what that means? Can it be applied to the world of automotive repair/ diagnostics? Join me this week as I share my thoughts on this subject and how you might be able to apply this in your day to day operations. Website- https://autodiagpodcast.com/Facebook Group- https://www.facebook.com/groups/223994012068320/YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/@automotivediagnosticpodcas8832Email- STmobilediag@gmail.co...
Tim McDaniels joins me on the show this week to discuss HD diesel diagnostics. We talk about the differences between passenger cars and HD as well as a number of similarities. Website- https://autodiagpodcast.com/Facebook Group- https://www.facebook.com/groups/223994012068320/YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/@automotivediagnosticpodcas8832Email- STmobilediag@gmail.comPlease make sure to check out our sponsors!SJ Auto Solutions- https://sjautosolutions.com/Automotive Seminars- https://automoti...
This week on the show I share a case study that follows up from last week on a 2017 Honda CRV 1.5L turbo that would not start at times, and start but not idle at others. The shop had recently replaced the cylinder head and the engine was running prior to the work. The timing appears to be correct and no codes will set. Website- https://autodiagpodcast.com/Facebook Group- https://www.facebook.com/groups/223994012068320/YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/@automotivediagnosticpodcas8832Email- STmo...
This week I'll follow up on couple vehicles from last weeks episode. The Maserati no-start and the Volvo rear hatch issue. I'll also reflect on a very challenging week I had doing mobile and how it's a contrast to what you saw in last weeks episode. Mobile isn't always a gravy train!Website- https://autodiagpodcast.com/Facebook Group- https://www.facebook.com/groups/223994012068320/YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/@automotivediagnosticpodcas8832Email- STmobilediag@gmail.comPlease make sure to...
Join my me as I take you along with me on a full day of mobile diagnostics. The recordings are from throughout the day at each stop I made. From a Hybrid Camry HV isolation fault, to a Maserati no-start, this day was full of interesting vehicle issues. This episode is much better with the video, see the link below-https://youtu.be/lU_wFfu4nSk?si=bgZBYlscOymX60XVWebsite- https://autodiagpodcast.com/Facebook Group- https://www.facebook.com/groups/223994012068320/YouTube- https://www.youtube.com...
This week on the show I'll talk about Ford programming and some issues we run into and what we've done to solve them, including an issues on late model Fords that can take the majority of your day to resolve. The tools we'll talk about are, IDS, FDRS, Forescan, I/O Terminal, and other cloning software.https://www.motorcraftservice.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@autodiagytWebsite- https://autodiagpodcast.com/Facebook Group- https://www.facebook.com/groups/223994012068320/YouTube- https://www.yo...
This week on the show I share 2 different vehicles, a 2012 RAM for a year ago that had what I thought was a unique one-off problem. Last week, however, I ran into the exact same misfire issue on a 2010 RAM. Join me as I walk you through the symptoms and what went wrong on these engines. Website- https://autodiagpodcast.com/Facebook Group- https://www.facebook.com/groups/223994012068320/YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/@automotivediagnosticpodcas8832Email- STmobilediag@gmail.comPlease make sur...
This week on the show Tomi Oliva joins me to discuss his programming courses offered in Spanish and English through TechFix. We'll also discuss his upcoming travel plans to present outside of the USA. https://www.techfix.training/homeWebsite- https://autodiagpodcast.com/Facebook Group- https://www.facebook.com/groups/223994012068320/YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/@automotivediagnosticpodcas8832Email- STmobilediag@gmail.comPlease make sure to check out our sponsors!SJ Auto Solutions- ht...
This week on the show I have a 2016 Chevrolet Silverado with a parasitic draw that kills the battery overnight. Come with me as I find the source of the draw along with the actual cause. Remember, the component that's drawing the current isn't always at fault! Website- https://autodiagpodcast.com/Facebook Group- https://www.facebook.com/groups/223994012068320/YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/@automotivediagnosticpodcas8832Email- STmobilediag@gmail.comPlease make sure to check out our sponsors...
This week on the show I answer a listener question about brand specific network diagnosis. I focus on the big 3- Ford, GM, & Stellantis. What are the scan tool strengths? How can the diagrams be used to your advantage? What other resources are available in service info to assist? Do you have a question or suggestion for the show? Shoot me an email or message on FBWebsite- https://autodiagpodcast.com/Facebook Group- https://www.facebook.com/groups/223994012068320/YouTube- https://www.youtu...
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