The Trainer No. 109: The Wonderful World Of Scopes!

Jan. 5, 2021
If you haven't taken to using a scope in your diagnostics, you will after seeing this episode of The Trainer.
Today, more and more of you are embracing the use of the scope and are taking advantage of the diagnostic power this relatively simple tool provides in helping you locate the cause of problems not just in electrical systems, but nearly every system on the vehicle. But on this edition of The Trainer, I want to address those of you who have not yet joined the ranks – for whatever reason that may be – and introduce you to the variety of ways a scope can be used in the hopes that you’ll at least try this powerful diagnostic aid for yourself.

About the Author

Pete Meier | Creative Director, Technical | Vehicle Repair Group

Pete Meier is the former creative director, technical, for the Vehicle Repair Group with Endeavor Business Media. He is an ASE certified Master Technician with over 35 years of practical experience as a technician and educator, covering a wide variety of makes and models. He began writing for Motor Age as a contributor in 2006 and joined the magazine full-time as technical editor in 2010. Pete grew the Motor Age YouTube channel to more than 100,000 subscribers by delivering essential training videos for technicians at all levels. 

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