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Uscope - https://www.aeswave.com/uScope-Master-Kit-p9622.html 5V reference circuits cause some of the most confusing “multiple sensor failure” diagnostics in modern vehicles. In this video I break down what 5V reference is, why it’s 5 volts, how the ECM/PCM uses it to...
www.aeswave.com Uscope - https://www.aeswave.com/uScope-Master-Kit-p9622.html Wyze Probe - https://www.aeswave.com/15-inch-WyzeProbe-for-Secondary-Ignition-and-COP-p8764.html Rotkee Probe - https://store.rotkee.com/en/lx1-coil-on-plug-probe.html In this video I...
Probes - https://www.aeswave.com/uMicroBackProbe-Minimum-impact-probe-for-high-density-connectors-p10709.html U scope - https://www.aeswave.com/uScope-Master-Kit-p9622.html Check out our website - sixstarautomotive.com If you’ve ever scoped an ignition coil, injector,...
In this video, I break down how to perform a Relative Compression Test using an oscilloscope. This fast, non-invasive diagnostic method lets you check engine health without removing spark plugs. You’ll learn how to set up the test, connect a current clamp, record the...
Secondary ignition diagnostics are often overlooked in modern vehicles due to coil-on-plug systems—but the waveform still tells a powerful story. In this video, secondary ignition waveforms are captured and analyzed using an oscilloscope to reveal what is actually...
Today we’re rebuilding the rear brake calipers on a DeLorean — a job that solves common issues such as dragging brakes, uneven pad wear, sticking pistons, and handbrake imbalance. The DeLorean’s rear calipers have some unique design quirks, including the integrated...
Learn practical lab-scope workflows you can use today. We reinforce the basics with real-world tests: checking primary ignition current with a low-amp probe, verifying an entire bank of coils via the common power feed, reading fuel-pump current through a fuse-loop...
Everyone’s talking about how bad the automotive industry is right now — low pay, burnout, lack of respect, and technicians leaving the trade. But that’s only half the story. In this video, I talk about what’s really going on in the automotive world — and why it’s not...
Dashboard warning lights aren’t just decorations—they’re your car’s way of telling you something’s wrong. In this video, we break down the most common warning lights, what they mean, how serious they are, and what you should do when they come on.
⚠️ Covered in this video:
Check engine light: flashing vs solid
ABS and traction control lights
Oil pressure warning vs maintenance reminder
Battery/charging system warning Brake system warning
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System)
Airbag/SRS light
Coolant temperature and overheating warnings
How to prioritize which lights need immediate attention
What lights you can reset yourself—and what requires a pro
Whether you’re driving a Subaru, Toyota, Honda, Ford, Chevy, or any modern vehicle, this is essential knowledge for avoiding costly repairs and staying safe on the road.
📕 Don’t ignore your dash—your car is trying to protect itself.
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