Course Outline

UNDERSTANDING OSCILLOSCOPES
Understanding an Oscilloscope
How Does an Oscilloscope Work/Measurements
How to Properly Use an Oscilloscope
Terminology of an Oscilloscope
How to Properly Hook-up the Test Leads
Navigating your Oscilloscope
Terminology and Interpretation of Waveform Data


SETTING-UP AN AFTERMARKET ECU
MAP Sensor Calibration
Coolant Temperature Sensor Calibration
Air Temperature Sensor Calibration
Throttle Position Sensor Calibration
Crank/Cam Sensor Set-up
Understanding Signal Filters
Setting-up the Proper Ignition Type
Misc. Set-up Tables and Parameters
Base Fuel and Ignition Table Initial Number Implementation


IGNITION SYSTEM SET-UP AND COMPONENTS
Terminology Related to the Ignition System
Understanding Ignition System Components
Waveforms of the Modern Ignition System
Spark Plug Gap / Cylinder Pressure and Paschen's Law
Understanding Available Coil Output vs. Time Available to Charge
Coil Dwell Mapping
Understanding Capacitive Discharge Systems