This course will provide the student with the fundamental principles of
generic OBDII scanner operations and a comprehension of OBDII monitoring related
to the scanner. This course will bring the technician from the 1990 Clean Air Act to present day OBDII
vehicles in Canada. Learn first hand the real story of OBDII vehicles, where it
started, where it is and where this technology is going.
The technician will learn how OBDII computer monitoring strategies work and
discover the challenge of using this technology with scan tools, lab
scopes and graphing meters to diagnose OBDII related problems.
The technician will use his learned knowledge of OBDII to analyze readiness
monitors, freeze frame data and live datastream information while performing trips. He will
also learn how to
capture movies for analysis with PC graphing software.