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An Introduction to Nano Cooling Film For Students in Automotive Technology Training

Automotive Training Centre

Unlike traditional tint films that only reflect heat, Nano Cooling Film blocks external heat energy while emitting internal radiant heat outside, utilizing radiant cooling principles for dual efficiency. Fuel Efficiency : By reducing the reliance on air conditioning, vehicles consume less energy, improving overall efficiency.

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Career Spotlight: What Does A Climate Control Specialist Do?

CATI

They utilize diagnostic equipment to analyze system performance and identify faulty components. A/C System Recharging: An air conditioning system can lose refrigerant over time, impacting its cooling efficiency. Learn to diagnose and repair climate control systems in automotive air conditioning training.

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EV Safety Basics on the Shop Floor – Part I

Tomorrow's Technician

First and foremost, it’s critical to utilize OEM service information and procedures for each and every hybrid or EV. Some OEs utilize the service disconnect, some utilize scan tool commands in addition to the low-voltage service disconnect and others call for disconnecting the low-voltage battery. There are two reasons for this.

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EV Safety Basics on the Shop Floor – Part I

Brake & Front End

First and foremost, it’s critical to utilize OEM service information and procedures for each and every hybrid or EV. Some OEs utilize the service disconnect, some utilize scan tool commands in addition to the low-voltage service disconnect and others call for disconnecting the low-voltage battery. There are two reasons for this.

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Understanding Underhood Parts for Hybrids

Tomorrow's Technician

The short of it is that mild hybrids utilize an electric motor to assist the ICE; full hybrids have more powerful electric motors and only utilize the ICE when additional power is needed. Air Conditioning This is another area to use caution, but you’ll certainly get questions about it.

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Taking EV Safety Seriously: Essential Procedures for Automotive Repair Facilities

Tomorrow's Technician

These systems power not only the electric drive units but also auxiliary systems such as air conditioning compressors, coolant heaters, power inverters, and high-voltage distribution modules. Identifying High-Voltage Components One of the fundamental rules of EV safety is recognizing and respecting high-voltage components.

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Installing The Continental Multi V Stretch Belt

Tomorrow's Technician

Manually adjusted drives require regular maintenance, utilizing a manual tensioner to tighten the belt and maintain proper tension. Automatically tensioned drives utilize a spring-operated tensioner that maintains the proper belt tension at all times, creating a system that is virtually maintenance-free.

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