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VSG 2 - Engine Management, Spark Ignition & Diagnosis

Analysis of combustion faults made easy! This course will get you there and more.

Course date and venue: Call for availability
Level: Foundation
Course Category: Vehicle Systems Gasoline
Duration: 2 days
  • This course is relevant to all technicians involved in the diagnosis and repair of petrol engine management systems.
  • While some operating conditions and faults can be indicated by the use of a diagnostic tester, an ignition oscilloscope is a vital diagnostic tool, and an understanding of ignition waveforms can aid in diagnosing combustion faults and the ignition system performance.
  • The course covers all spark ignition technologies, and will provide delegates with an in-depth understanding of the ignition process and analysis of ignition related faults.
  • Spark ignition Principles
  • Inductive and hall effect systems
  • ECU controlled ignition
  • Oscilloscope testing of primary and secondary ignition
  • Ignition waveform analysis
  • Testing of Wasted Spark and Coil on Plug systems
  • We advise delegates to have some prior experience in using an oscilloscope or to have attended our course VSTD 9 prior to registering on VSG 2.

On completion of VSG 2, delegates will be able to:

  • Fully understand the working principles of ignition system components.
  • Connect and use an oscilloscope to display ignition waveforms.
  • Interpret Primary and Secondary ignition oscilloscope displays.
  • Carry out ignition diagnostic tests to indicate ignition system and engine management system faults.
  • Pinpoint ignition system component faults.
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  • Analysis of combustion faults made easy!
  • This course will get you there and more…

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