Course Overview
Course number: SV22408
To cope with increasing C.A.F.E. government mandates automakers are utilizing more variable displacement engines with technology like the new Delphi "Skip Fire" system which constantly picks the right combination of cylinders to give the driver the perfect mix of power, economy and engine smoothness. This course will bring you up to date on these systems covering their mechanical and hydraulic aspects along with electronic engine controls. We’ll go through how they work, common failures and diagnostic tips to help you master the variables of variable displacement engines.
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AudienceAll automotive aftermarket technicians
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Skill levelIntermediate to advanced
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PrerequisitesBasic knowledge of engine management systems
This course includes:
- GM AFM, Chrysler/Dodge MDS, and Honda VCM Operation
- The brand new GM DFM (Dynamic Fuel Management)
- Service Issues for Variable Displacement Engines
- Real world in bay testing you can do
