Variables of variable displacement technology

Dec. 17, 2020
In this webinar, veteran technical instructor Dave Hobbs will discuss today's variable displacement system operation, diagnostics and repairs.
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Yesterday's antiquated (and often disliked) Cadillac 4-6-8 engines are now the new and improved variable displacement engines of today. Thanks to newer fuel economy mandates - they're here to stay!

In this webinar, veteran technical instructor Dave Hobbs will discuss today's variable displacement system operation, diagnostics and repairs. Topics include: 

  • Variable Displacement Valve Lifter and Rocker Control Operation
  • Electronic Throttle Control / Torque Management ReviewSystem Enable / Inhibit Parameters and Software UpdatesVariable Displacement Diagnostic Testing Using Scan Tools, Scopes & Meters
  • Running Compression Tests While Activating Cylinder Deactivation Solenoids
  • Info specific to GM, Chrysler/Dodge/Jeep, Honda/Acura
  • Bypass Methods / Consumer Complaints with Variable Displacement Systems
  • Much more!

This 3-hour simulcast of the live training event gives any non-TST member* access to world-renowned training anywhere you live!

Watch the webinar here.

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