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July & August 2013

Finding
Leaks in
the New
Evaporative
Emissions
Controls
Course
The evaporation of the fuel in the fuel • EVAP Purge Solenoid Control
system of cars and trucks can release Circuit IN THIS ISSUE
­pollutants into the air. The evapora-
• EVAP System Large Leak
tive emissions (EVAP) control system Finding Leaks in the New Evaporative
is designed to limit fuel vapors from • EVAP System Small Leak Emissions Controls Course. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
escaping into the atmosphere, allow- • Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor Using the GE-41413 Evaporative
ing vapors to move from the fuel tank Performance Emissions System Tester . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
through the vapor pipe and into the
EVAP canister. The control module uses • EVAP Purge System Small Leak ACDelco Videos Debut on
several tests to determine if the EVAP YouTube Channel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
• System Too Lean; System Too Rich
system is leaking. New 2014 Cruze Clean Turbo
• EVAP System Incorrect Purge Flow Diesel Engine. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
The new ACDelco training course,
Evaporative Emissions Controls: Why • EVAP System Monitor Switch Connect with the ACDelco
is there always a code but never a leak After exploring the operation of the WIP Community . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
we can find? (S-EP08-08.02ILT), uses various systems and its components, Recruiting Technicians through GM ASEP. 6
a variety of case studies, with real OEM supported techniques and tools
world examples of vehicle conditions Installing a Cabin Air Filter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
for finding leaks are examined.
from several manufacturers, to cover Tech Tips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
the ­different strategies and compo- Large Leak Detection
Training Update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
nents used by manufacturers to detect One example from the course covers
­evaporative emissions system leaks. DTC P0455 (EVAP System Large Leak) www.acdelcotechconnect.com,
set on a 2008 Chevrolet Impala. To click the Newsletters link
The case study format takes partici-
pants through a descriptive investigation help locate leaks, recommended tools
of an event, with that information being include the GE-41413-200 Evaporative
used to find the fundamental r­easons of Emissions System Tester, which can
a cause and condition. be used to test pressure and introduce
smoke into the EVAP system, along
The case studies cover a variety
with the GE-41413-SPT High Intensity
of EVAP control system conditions,
White Light. The light can be used at
­including the following Diagnostic
different angles to improve the visibility Follow ACDelco Scan the code to
Trouble Codes (DTC):
of smoke at the suspected leak area. download a PDF

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Using the GE-41413 Evaporative
Emissions System Tester
The Evaporative Emissions System
Tester (EEST), GE-41413-200, is an ideal
tool to use when encountering an EVAP Volume 20, Number 4 (TS-PU-0004-13)
system issue related to a leak, such as
ACDelco TechConnect is published bi-monthly
DTC P0442 – EVAP System Small Leak or and online for technicians of Professional
DTC P0455 – EVAP System Large Leak, as Service Center and Key Fleet accounts to
well as EVAP system restrictions, such as provide timely service information, increase
DTC P0497 – Evaporative Emission System knowledge and improve the performance of the
No Flow During Purge. It also can be used service center.
to verify Fuel Tank Pressure (FTP) Sensor ACDelco 360 represents our mission to look
­performance,. at our businesses at every possible angle to
provide value and assistance to our distributors
The tester must be used properly and and their customers as well as offer a full circle
consistently to maintain accuracy. Here are of support with programs, tools, training and
marketing focused on enhancing and growing
some tips for using the tester when leak our partnership successfully.
testing. The tips are listed in the order in
which they should be performed. Publisher:
Rick Balabon
1. Use the Self-Test to "baseline" the ACDelco
­tester. This ensures that there are no E-mail /
internal leaks. Be sure the blue hose richard.balabon@gm.com
is fully extended; otherwise, the flow- Editor:
meter can become unstable. Over Greg St. Aubin
time, the smoke producing UV dye ACDelco
E-mail /
can collect in the hose and cause this gregory.staubin@gm.com
instability. If the flowmeter floating
indicator never stabilizes, remove the Technical Editor:
hose from the tester and flush the hose Mark Spencer
with Brake Kleen or equivalent. Then E-mail /
mspencer@gpworldwide.com
blow out the hose with shop air. Be
sure to have a shop rag at the opposite Production Manager:
end of the hose to catch the discharge. Marie Meredith
Reconnect the blue hose and perform
Desktop Publishing:
the Self-Test again to verify a stable Evaporative Emission System Tester
5by5 Design LLC
flowmeter floating indicator. E-mail /
2. Establish 0.020 leak flow on the flowmeter, using the sliding pointer and the dkelly@5by5dzign.com
appropriate port on the bottom of the tester, to create a baseline for pressure
Write to: *
testing the vehicle first, before smoke testing.
ACDelco TechConnect
3. Flow test the vehicle to verify that a leak is present and is greater than 0.020. P.O. Box 500
You may have to allow 1-2 minutes for this depending on how much fuel is in Troy, MI 48007-0500
the tank. The tester is only pressurizing at 13 in. H2O (1/2 PSI).
On the Web::
4. If a leak is less than 0.020, the vehicle passes. In this case, review the To read or print recent issues of
­conditions for setting the DTC in the Service Information. TechConnect:
– www.acdelcotechconnect.com, click
5. If a leak is greater than 0.020, turn the control switch on the tester to "smoke," the Newsletters link.
and use the smoke to help pinpoint the leak. Again, allow 1-2 minutes to fill
the EVAP system depending on how much fuel is in the tank. ACDelco service tips are intended for use by p­ rofessional
technicians, not a “do-it-yourselfer.” They are written to
inform those technicians of c­ onditions that may occur on
To check for a restriction using the tester, keep in mind: some vehicles, or to provide information that could assist
in the proper service of a vehicle. Properly trained techni-
• The 3 1/2-inch round vac/press gauge on the front panel measures in inches of cians have the equipment, tools, safety instructions and
water (in. H2O). It is designed to be very sensitive. If it moves at all during a know-how to do a job properly and safely. If a condition
is described, it cannot be assumed that the information
Purge & Seal test, this indicates further investigation. (13 in. H20 = 0.469 PSI) applies to all vehicles or that all vehicles will have that
condition.
• Use the various adapters to test for flow restrictions at various points within All materials and programs described in this m ­ agazine
the EVAP system. are subject to change. Submission of materials implies
the right to edit and publish. Inclusion in the publication
Always keep in mind the operating pressure, 13 in. H2O or 1/2 PSI, during is not necessarily an endorsement of the individual or
the company.
EVAP diagnosis. Some EVAP testers do not have the pressure regulation that the TechConnect is published for ACDelco by Sandy
GE-41413 tester does, which can lead to mis-diagnosis. Corporation, Troy, MI.

Even though this tester has been around for many years, it is still very effec- ©2013 ACDelco. All rights reserved.
tive at helping pinpoint leaks and restrictions when it is operated properly and
­maintained.
– Thanks to Steve Apking

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New Evaporative Emissions Controls Course –
continued from page 1
EVAP System Integrity amount of ­key-off
events. If it
The
doesn’t, the intru-
course also
sive engine run-
reviews
ning test will run.
the integrity
of the EVAP In addition to
system the case stud-
on a 2009 ies, the course
Chrysler 300 also reviews a
Limited. The number of related
Evaporative technical service
System bulletins, provid-
Integrity EVAP system components: ing more details
Monitor about the various Evaporative System Integrity Monitor:
A. Fuel Tank Pressure sensor
(ESIM), B. Fuel Tank conditions that A. ESIM Housing
which C. EVAP Vent Solenoid Valve may be encoun- B. Diaphragm
D. EVAP Canister tered during EVAP C. Switch
controls E. Purge Flow Check Valve D. Cover
evaporative F. EVAP Purge Solenoid Valve system diagnosis. E. Small Check Valve
emissions, G. Fill Limit Vent Valve F. Large Check Valve
features H. Grade Vent Valve More Training
two check In addition to
valves, a diaphragm, a switch and a cover. The larger check the Evaporative Emissions Controls course, ACDelco offers
valve seals for pressure and the smaller one seals for vacuum. many other instructor-led, hands-on courses at training center
The ESIM conducts tests on the EVAP system, including locations around the country. Log in to the ACDelco Learning
an engine off, non-intrusive test for small leaks and an engine Management System (LMS) by clicking the Training tab at
running, intrusive test for medium/large leaks. In order to pass www.acdelcotechconnect.com to view all the latest available
the non-intrusive small leak test, the ESIM switch must close training courses, including classroom training, web-based
within a calculated amount of time and within a s­ pecified courses and much more.
– Thanks to Rick Balabon

ACDelco Videos Debut on YouTube Channel


ACDelco has established an official YouTube channel
to share product information videos. These videos can
be viewed at youtube.com/user/acdelcoofficialpage.
The videos cover many ACDelco products along with
installation and diagnostic tips, including:
• Alternators and starters
• Batteries
• Brakes
• Chassis
• Fuel pumps
• Steering and driveline
• Wire and cable
A variety of automotive service topics also are covered
in videos featuring Two Guys Garage.
The ACDelco product video pages include links to
acdelco.com product pages and the nearest ACDelco
Professional Service Centers.
– Thanks to Cindy Schafer

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New 2014 Cruze Clean Turbo Diesel Engine
Chevrolet is introducing the 2.0L Clean Turbo Diesel in the Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF)
2014 Cruze this summer. It is the cleanest diesel passenger
The Cruze Turbo Diesel is equipped with a 4.9-gallon (18.5L)
car engine GM has ever produced.
DEF tank that is accessible by lifting the load floor in the
The 2.0L turbo-diesel engine (RPO LUZ) provides greater trunk. The fluid level in the DEF tank must be maintained for
fuel economy than a comparably sized gasoline engine the vehicle to run correctly.
through greater thermal efficiency, a higher compression ratio
The DEF
and an unthrot-
level indica-
tled combus-
tor is displayed
tion process.
in the Driver
It features Information
an iron cylinder Center (DIC).
block and a
When the DEF
forged steel
is getting low,
crankshaft,
the range will be
each designed
displayed in the
to stand up to
DIC. It is normal
the greater cyl-
for the DEF range DEF fill in the trunk
inder pressures
to vary based
that come with
on vehicle and environmental driving conditions. When the
a turbo-diesel
low DEF message first displays at approximately 1,000 miles
engine.
(1,600 km) of fluid range remaining, the fluid is approximately
A lightweight 3 gallons (11 liters) low.
aluminum
The EXHAUST FLUID LOW SPEED LIMITED SOON
cylinder head
2.0L turbo-diesel engine ­ essage is displayed when the DEF range is less than
m
and aluminum
75 miles (120 km).
intake manifold
contribute to the engine’s comparatively low weight of 408 When the DEF tank
pounds (185 kg). The engine has been designed to reduce the is approaching empty,
noise and vibration often associated with earlier generation a EXHAUST FLUID
diesel cars. EMPTY REFILL NOW
message in the DIC
A precise Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) control system
will be ­displayed. If the
features a high-capacity cooler and bypass feature that enable
DEF tank is not refilled,
the engine to meet U.S. and Canadian diesel emissions regu-
the ECM will begin to
lations. The exhaust after-treatment system is similar to that
limit the vehicle to a
used on Chevrolet’s heavy-duty trucks and vans equipped
maximum speed, start-
with the Duramax diesel.
ing at 65 mph
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) (105 kph), and
over time and Part Information Part Number
The Cruze Turbo Diesel DPF features a porous material that mileage will
allows exhaust gas to pass through while trapping or filtering reduce maxi- Diesel Exhaust
solid matter from the exhaust. Occasionally, depending on a 10-4022 (19286291)
mum speed to Fluid, 1 gallon
number of factors monitored by the ECM, the DPF needs to less than 10
be cleaned of accumulated solids. The ECM will ­initiate the mph (16 kph). Diesel Exhaust
cleaning process by warming the exhaust gas temperature. 10-4023 (19286292)
Fluid, 2.5 gallon
The accumulated particulate matter in the DPF will be safely Only use
converted to harmless gases, and the DPF will then be clean DEF that is
and ready again to trap or filter additional particulate matter. GM approved, or fluid containing the API certified or ISO
22241 label. The use of other fluids could damage the ­system,
Cleaning the DPF requiring costly repairs that will not be covered by the vehicle
When the ECM detects that the DPF is nearly full of warranty.
­ articulates and that the vehicle is not being operated in a
p DEF is available from ACDelco in one gallon and 2.5 gallon
manner that would allow effective automatic DPF cleaning, containers.
the DIC displays DIESEL PARTIC FILTER IS FULL CONTINUE
DRIVING or DIESEL PARTIC FILTER IS FULL CONTINUED Fuel and Fuel Filter
DRIVING IS MANDATORY. The Cruze Turbo Diesel uses Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel Fuel
The driver is advised to follow the cleaning warning to (ULSF) only. The engine is equipped with a fuel filter to
­prevent damage to the engine. The vehicle may need to ­protect the engine from water and other diesel fuel contami-
­operate continuously for up to 20 minutes and at speeds nants. Water should be drained from the fuel filter when the
greater than 30 mph (48 kph) to clean the DPF effectively. DIC displays WATER IN FUEL CONTACT SERVICE.

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Connect with the ACDelco WIP Community
The ACDelco WIP Community gives
you a place to share your insights on
automotive repairs, ask questions, and
offer solutions. The information you con-
tribute on the social networking site can
help build a valuable knowledge base for
you, your peers, and your customers.
The Community, available through
a link in ACDelco WIP, puts you a
click away from connecting with other
professionals across the country. The
WIP Community enables you to post
questions related to your work, such as
asking advice on difficult repairs you’ve
encountered or offering solutions to
other professionals. You can show sup-
port for your peers by liking their post.
Reading posts and blogs, responding to
posts, voting in polls, and participating in
surveys all create points for you to earn
Super User status in the Community.
Join In
What’s Your Passion? Here are a few general guidelines for
The ACDelco WIP Community is
posting a photo:
an ACDelco exclusive site, so reg- Have a great muscle car you’ve been
istration is required. Once you have working on? Does your shop have a • The photo must belong to you.
­registered, you can sign in from any project car? How about pictures from • The only person in the photo is you.
computer or your mobile phone at a recent race you attended? None of
www.communityacdelco.com. the above but you want to show off the • All photos will be reviewed by an
32-inch bass you caught last week? ACDelco moderator before they
If you’ve already joined the WIP appear on the Community.
Community, it’s time to visit again! The You can post pictures of your favorite
look of things has changed with some hobby on the Community. Posting a • ACDelco reserves the right to reject
new features added, including a prod- photo is easy. If you need a little help a photo if we encounter a kind of
uct blog. If you have suggestions for getting started on the Community, picture we didn't anticipate.
something you would like to see on the watch the quick video on how to • Your photo could be featured on
Community, post it in The WaterCooler. post and upload photos. You can find the WIP Community, but it will not
Together, we can build a wealth of the video on the lower left of the be used by ACDelco for any other
­information that you can access on a Community home page. Your photo will ­purpose.
regular basis all in one spot. only be identified by your user name.
– Thanks to Kelli Abbott

New 2014 Cruze Clean Turbo Diesel Engine –


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Fuel filter cartridges must be replaced every 30,000 miles In the event Part Information Part Number
(48,000 km) or as indicated on the DIC. The fuel filter is locat- that dexos2-
ed under the vehicle on the passenger side. approved engine Engine Oil dexos2, 88865157 (U.S.)
oil is not avail- 5W-30, 1L 88865338 (Canada)
Engine Oil able at an oil
The Cruze change or for maintaining proper oil level, it is acceptable to
Turbo Diesel uses substitute engine oil that meets ACEA C3 of the appropriate
dexos2 engine oil. viscosity grade.
Oil meeting the – Thanks to Tod Stump
requirements of the vehicle should have the dexos2 certifica-
tion mark on the container. This certification mark indicates
that the oil has been approved to the dexos2 s­ pecification.

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Professional Service Center
Recruiting Technicians through GM ASEP
The GM Automotive Service • Partnering with local ASEP col- Finding an ASEP Student
Educational Program (GM ASEP) can leges and universities may result
To find students who are interested
help ACDelco Professional Service in successful service technician
and available to sponsor, contact your
Center (PSC) members find and train recruitment as the candidates are
local NATEF certified high school and/or
qualified technicians. qualified, enthusiastic, and eager
GM ASEP College.
to learn
All PSC
• To locate your local NATEF
members • Lowering the costs of recruitment,
certified High Schools, go to:
have the screening, and training over time
http://www.natef.org/NATEF-
opportunity
• Creating a positive career image for and-You/Students-Parents/Find-
to hand-
shop technicians Accredited-Schools.aspx
pick and
sponsor • Fostering long-term employee • To locate your local GM ASEP
an ASEP retention schools, visit https://gmasep.org/
student, PSC members are responsible for automotive-colleges.php
who will providing uniforms to ASEP students as
alternate well as paying students an hourly wage
between during their internship in the service
working at center. The ASEP program requires a
the service two-year sponsorship of the student.
center and
attending To participate in ASEP:
local college classes. 1. Contact a local, participating college
ASEP Benefits 2. Interview and select a student
ACDelco PSC members benefit by: 3. Provide coordinated work expe-
• Participating in a GM training pro- rience in accordance with the
­program schedule for the program For more information, go to
gram comprised of students who www.gmasep.org or call 1-800-828-6860.
are pursuing or have received duration
their Associate in Applied Science 4. Pay the students an hourly wage
Degree (or similar) during the duration of the program • ASEP schools will also direct
(pay should reflect a student’s ­students to ACDelco PSC
• Growing your “own” technician, shops looking for sponsorship
trained to your standards, to meet progress in the program)
­opportunities
the needs and expectations of 5. Support the GM ASEP program
your shop – Thanks to Jill Brown
by participating in the appropriate
quarterly or bi-annual advisory com-
mittee meetings

Installing a Cabin Air Filter


A cabin air filter was not offered on 2008-2011 Buick 4. Install the filter ele-
Enclave, 2009-2011 Chevrolet Traverse, 2007-2011 GMC ment into the tray.
Acadia, and 2007-2010 Saturn Outlook models. A cabin air
5. Slide the tray into the
­filter can be installed if desired.
HVAC module and
To install a cabin char- press it into position,
coal filter into the HVAC ensuring the four
module: locking tabs are fully
seated.
1. Remove the
instrument panel 6. Remove any debris.
­compartment.
7. Install the instrument panel compartment.
2. Cut out the molded
Parts can be found in the GM Dealers Parts Catalog under
access panel on the
Group: 09.786, Description: Filter (Charcoal), Passenger
HVAC module using
Compartment Air; and Group: 09.786, Description: Cover,
the appropriate tool.
Passenger Compartment Air Filter Access Hole (Filter Tray).
3. File down any rough – Thanks to Rick Balabon
edges to ensure a
proper fit.
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TechTips
The following technical tips provide repair information about specific conditions on a variety of vehicles. If you have a tough or unusual
­service repair, the Diagnostic Hotline can help. Call 1-800-825-5886, prompt #2, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday–Friday, to
speak with a technical expert with the latest OEM information.

Front Strut Replacement Body Control Module • Exterior lighting will remain on or
Grounds will not work
2006-2011 Impala former Police
Vehicles with RPO 9C1 (SEO Vehicle – 2006-2011 Buick Lucerne, Cadillac DTS • Remote keyless entry
Police Car) or 9C3 (SEO Vehicle – Police • Door locks
Car, Limited Content) 2008-2014 Buick Enclave, Cadillac CTS,
Chevrolet Express, Chevrolet Traverse, • Power windows and mirrors
When replacing the front struts on a GMC Savana
2006-2011 Impala former police vehicle • Remote vehicle start
now out of service, keep in mind there 2007-2009 Cadillac SRX, Chevrolet
• Remote trunk release
are two different strut designs for the Equinox, Pontiac Torrent
vehicle. 2007-2014 Cadillac Escalade models, Rainsense Wipers Operate
Chevrolet Suburban, Chevrolet Tahoe, in Delay Mode
GMC Acadia, GMC Yukon models
2006-2011 Buick Lucerne and
2006-2008 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Cadillac DTS
2006-2013 Chevrolet Impala If the Rainsense wipers are not work-
2007-2013 Chevrolet Avalanche, ing correctly or are inoperative, look for
Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Sierra for the following conditions:
2007-2010 Saturn Outlook • The wipers will swipe when water
is placed on the windshield in the
2008-2010 Saturn VUE, HUMMER H2 area of the sensor, they may also
The Body Control Module (BCM) swipe as if the vehicle does not
may be damaged when the module have the Rainsense feature (wipers
is ­supplied with battery power and are performing similar to a tradi-
the ground path is removed. Remove tional pulse delay wiper system)
GM P/N 19257874 – 154.44 mm the negative battery cable first before
from top of rod to striker plate • While reviewing BCM data on
(Note: smaller strut cap) removing a BCM ground. the scan tool for the wipers,
BCM Ground Path the "Rainsense Signal" may read
"No Glass"
The BCM ground path passes
through the following components. If these conditions are present,
The negative battery cable must be check to see if the windshield has been
removed on these vehicles when replaced with non-OEM glass. If it is
removing the components. found that the windshield is not OEM
glass, it should be replaced with a
• Instrument panel electrical center, ­windshield from GM.
2008-2010 HUMMER H2
• I/P splice pack, 2008-2010
Saturn VUE Product Information
Other Affected Components For free technical assistance and
product information regarding specific
When removing a ring terminal ACDelco products, contact these toll-
ground, splice pack connector, or inline free information hotlines staffed by
GM P/N 22796874 – 130.71 mm harness connector on all the models ASE-certified technicians:
from top of rod to striker plate listed, remove the negative battery
(Note: larger strut cap)
cable if it is determined that it is a BCM Brakes – 1-888-701-6169 (prompt #1)
ground path.
Either strut may be used on a vehicle, Chassis – 1-888-701-6169 (prompt #2)
but they must have the same design For example: If the BCM grounds
for both left and right sides. Strut become disconnected, internal damage Clutches – 1-888-725-8625
designs cannot be mixed on a vehicle. to the BCM will occur. Other ­systems Lift Supports – 1-800-790-5438
If ­changing from one design to another, controlled by the BCM will also be
the jounce ­bumpers will need replace- affected, such as an inoperative or Shocks – 1-877-466-7752
ment as well. ­intermittent condition in one or more of Starters and Alternators –
the following systems: 1-800-228-9672
Refer to the illustrations to determine
which design strut is installed on the • Interior lighting will remain on or Steering (Pumps, Rack and Pinion,
vehicle. will not work Gears) – 1-866-833-5567
Wiper Blades – 1-800-810-7096
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TrainingUpdate
New Training Courses Training Schedule
New courses available To search for currently scheduled courses in your area, view the Training in Your Area
through the ACDelco Learning section on the Home page. Select search terms from the dropdown menus and click the
Management System include: Submit button.

S-AC07-08.02WBT – HVAC Current Instructor-Led Training Courses


Systems and Operation Stage 1: The following ILT courses are currently being scheduled:
Covers the various types of com-
pressors as well as the character- Course Number Course Name
istics of refrigerants and the opera- S-AC07-02.01ILT Automotive Air Conditioning Advanced Refrigerant System Diagnostics
tion of fixed orifice systems. S-AC07-03.01ILT HVAC Control System Operation and Diagnostics
S-AC07-09.02WBT – HVAC S-AC07-07.01ILT Chrysler HVAC
Systems and Operation Stage 2: S-BK05-01.01ILT Braking Systems
Focuses on air conditioning per- S-BK05-02.01ILT ABS Operation and Diagnosis
formance diagnosis, recovery and
S-BK05-03.01ILT Electronic Brake and Chassis Controls: Is the vehicle really smarter than
recharging stations, air distribution the driver?
fundamentals, and control head S-DS11-13.01ILT Vehicle Network Communications: When modules talk, who is really listening?
input and output components.
S-EL06-04.02ILT Network Communication Diagnosis
S-EL06-52.02WBT – GM Global S-EL06-10.02ILT Electrical Power Management
Electrical Systems: Highlights S-EL06-11.01ILT Automotive Electrical Circuit Diagnosis and Repair
the common circuit types and S-EL06-11.02ILT Enhanced Automotive Circuit Diagnosis
functions used in GM electrical
S-EL06-12.01ILT Hybrid Technology and Service
architecture as well as the types
and characteristics of serial data S-EL06-13.01ILT Body Electrical Global Diagnostics
circuits. S-EL06-14.01ILT Advanced Body Control System Electrical Diagnostics
S-EL06-16.01ILT Hybrid Vehicle Service and Safety: Batteries Included
S-EP08-08.02ILT – Evaporative
S-EP08-02.01ILT Engine Performance Computer Controls and Ignition System Diagnostics
Emissions Controls: Why is there
always a code but never a leak we S-EP08-03.01ILT Engine Performance Air Induction and Fuel System Diagnostics
can find?: Explores the operation S-EP08-04.01ILT Engine Performance Fault Monitoring and Emission System Diagnostics
of various evaporative emissions S-EP08-05.01ILT Engine Performance Advanced Drivability Diagnostics
control systems and their compo- S-EP08-06.01ILT After Combustion Sensors: Is what is in the exhaust making your engine
nents, OEM-supported diagnostic run rough?
techniques, and tools for finding S-EP08-07.01ILT Air Induction and Fuel Injection Systems
leaks. S-EP08-08.01ILT Evaporative Emissions Controls: Why is there always a code but never a leak
we can find?
S-EP08-09.01ILT – Spark
Generation: Is a lack of spark S-EP08-09.01ILT Spark Generation: Is a lack of spark sending you up in flames?
sending you up in flames?: S-EP08-21.01ILT Chrysler Engine Performance
Examines various strategies and S-EP08-81.02ILT Duramax Diesel Operation and Diagnosis
components used to generate S-SS04-01.01ILT Vibration Correction Diagnostics
spark with an emphasis on misfire S-ST10-01.01ILT Supplemental Restraint Systems
diagnosis related to spark delivery.
S-EP08-29.01WBT – Bi-Fuel Current Virtual Classroom Training Courses
System Operation: Reviews the The following VCT courses are currently available:
GM bi-fuel system that uses
a combination of Compressed Course Number Course Name
Natural Gas (CNG) fuel and a tra- S-AC07-01.01VCT-R HVAC System Components and Lubricants
ditional gasoline system, including S-AC07-02.01VCT-R HVAC System Operation and Service Hints
no-start conditions, leak checking, S-AC07-03.01VCT-R HVAC System Flushing, Recovery and Diagnostics
and tank removal safety. S-AC07-04.01VCT-R HVAC System Engine Cooling, Controls and Communication
S-FN00-07.01WBT – GM Safety S-EL06-01.01VCT-R Electrical Circuit Function and Diagnosis
Systems 3: Covers the active S-EL06-02.01VCT-R Testing Electrical Signal and Control Circuits
safety control module compo- S-EL06-03.01VCT-R Serial Data Communication Networks
nents, including the Rear Cross
S-EL06-04.01VCT-R Communication Network Diagnosis
Traffic Alert system components
S-EM01-01.01VCT-R Camshaft Position Actuator Systems
and the Adaptive Cruise Control
components. S-EM01-02.01VCT-R Active Fuel Management Operation
S-EM01-03.01VCT-R Active Fuel Management Diagnosis
S-EP08-03.01VCT-R 6.6L Duramax LGH and LML Diesel Engines

– Thanks to Greg St. Aubin


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