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BMW Keys and CBS Maintenance

Brake & Front End

If the service advisor has a KeyReader pad on their desk, initial vitals can be obtained from the key. If the vehicle has a Display Key, the owner can view the recommended services and vehicle status on the key’s LCD display. It’s the electronic equivalent of having a service advisor along for the ride.

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Today’s Class Launches Spanish-Language Automotive Training Program

Tire Review Magazine

In early 2025, the company will release three more topics: Engine Operation, Electrical Foundations, and Service Advisor: Starter Systems. Later in 2025, Todays Class will expand its training with an electrical/electronic diagnostics series. We pride ourselves on listening to our clients and working to deliver what they need.

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Today’s Class unveils collaborative platform feature ‘Timeline’

Tire Review Magazine

.” In addition to Timeline, Today’s Class said it will release four new content topics by the end of the year: engine operation, electrical foundations, fasteners, and a service advisor topic on how starter systems operate and how to guide customers with starter concerns.

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Management, technical training top focus at AARO show

Auto Service World

He outlined expectations for techs and service advisors — but also what they expect from their boss. Scott Shotten gave two sessions, one on engine mechanical diagnosis with electronic equipment and a second on efficient and effective network diagnosis. The next two days featured Lindertech training. The final day on Sept.

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Solving A No-Spark Condition

Tomorrow's Technician

Technicians, shop owners and service advisors are not Shakespeare. While the need to adjust for worn parts was no longer part of the problem, electronic parts are susceptible to environmental conditions and system problems like high resistance in a connector. If something can be summed up in two words, we will do it.

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The Importance of Choosing the RIGHT Battery

Brake & Front End

Service advisors know that answering those questions by offering facts about advancements in technology mean smoother, safer vehicles. Your customers have questions about a lot of components on, in and under their cars. Do you know what is often overlooked? The battery. Often, your customer will ask “Does it fit?”

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Pricing Alignments

Brake & Front End

What stops technicians and service advisors from performing more alignments? With the readings from the alignment check, you can form a repair strategy that will adjust the angles and ensure all electronic features, like ADAS functions. It is a convergence of costs regarding time, equipment and market prices for alignments.