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Safety checklist for DIY car diagnostics

April 28, 2025 by Juraj Lukacko

Getting hands-on means we absolutely must talk about safety again. Seriously, this isn’t the boring part – this is the part that ensures you can … Read more

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Automotive series vs parallel circuits explained

April 21, 2025 by Juraj Lukacko

Yesterday I warned you about a short circuit. If you missed it, you can read it Here.  We went over simple examples of how a car’s … Read more

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What is short circuit in car?

April 21, 2025 by Juraj Lukacko
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Yesterday I talked about measuring current. If you missed it you can read it Here. I briefly mentioned short circuit, but it is important you … Read more

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How to use multimeter for automotive | Beginner’s guide

April 21, 2025 by Juraj Lukacko

Yesterday, I explained the basics of electrical circuits. If you missed it, you can read it Here. Today I want to show you this concept in … Read more

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How to test for electrical faults in car (basics)

April 21, 2025April 21, 2025 by Juraj Lukacko

Yesterday, I sent you an overview of the tools we will be using for electrical testing (a multimeter is enough to start), but you can … Read more

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How to diagnose electrical car problems? Introduction

April 21, 2025 by Juraj Lukacko

Yesterday I talked about getting advanced OBD2 scanners on budget, if you’ve missed it, read it HERE. But now let’s dive into the most important … Read more

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What are best OBD2 scanners on budget?

April 21, 2025 by Juraj Lukacko

Remember that using advanced procedures on scanners like coding & service depends not only on your tool but also on your car.  Compatibility checker page … Read more

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What is data logging on OBD2 scanner?

April 21, 2025 by Juraj Lukacko

(from my free email course)You’re doing so good, we are almost at the finish of the OBD2 scanner part, and soon we are starting electrical … Read more

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How to connect OBD2 scanner to car

April 21, 2025 by Juraj Lukacko

Yesterday, I introduced you to different types of OBD2 scanners. In case you missed it, look it up in your inbox or read it here. Now … Read more

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7 OBD2 scanner types: Which one is best?

April 21, 2025 by Juraj Lukacko

Yesterday, we went over advanced OBD functionality. In case you missed it, look it up in your inbox first or read it here. I gave you … Read more

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