Torque Factor

Torque Factor, brought to you by Professional Tool and Equipment News (PTEN) magazine, is hosted by Scott Brown, an ASE Master Certified Technician. The show brings to the surface technical challenges and solutions in the automotive service industry through interviews with subject matter experts. Our mission: to help service professionals increase their expertise and success rate in dealing with today’s ever-increasingly sophisticated vehicles.

Subjects covered will include: advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), diagnostics, driveability, OBD-II, secure gateway modules, ECM reprogramming, J2534, scan tool use, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), HVAC systems and refrigerant, R-1234yf, R-134, oscilloscopes, probes, and meters, evaporative emission control system diagnosis, fuel delivery systems, electrification, hybrid systems, the tools and equipment used in the shop, and more – essentially all things in automotive repair.

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