Diagnostics

Master the fundamentals of modern automotive diagnostics and troubleshooting techniques

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Read the latest diagnostics guides

Explore in-depth articles on fault analysis, troubleshooting strategies, and real-world diagnostic scenarios.

Reading fault codes like a professional

Learn how to interpret DTC codes beyond the surface and connect them to real symptoms.

When multiple fault codes point to one problem

Understanding how related codes work together saves time and reduces unnecessary part replacements.

The difference between symptoms and root causes

A customer complaint is rarely the full story. Learn to dig deeper and find what's actually broken.

Electrical faults that look like mechanical problems

Some of the trickiest diagnostics involve systems that aren't what they seem at first glance.

Building a diagnostic workflow that actually works

A structured approach to diagnosis reduces comebacks and helps you work faster with confidence.

Common misdiagnoses and how to avoid them

The same mistakes happen in shops everywhere. Learn what to watch for and how to think differently.

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