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J-2534 Flashing: It's an Essential Automotive Maintenance Skill
“It’s not if you offer J2534 flashing to customers; it’s when,” asserted David Hobbs, a senior automotive aftermarket trainer for Delphi Automotive. With this “hook,” Hobbs grabbed the attention of shop owners and technicians attending his seminar titled Diagnosing Under the Dash, hosted at the Mobile Air Conditioning Society Worldwide’s 2015 Training Event and Trade Show — a gathering that serves the $12 billion per year mobile air conditioning and engine cooling industry.
“Those who continue to ignore J2534 flashing are missing service opportunities that can be sold as easily as informing your customers that their vehicle’s onboard computers have a number of updates that need to be downloaded. In addition, some vehicles' fixes today can only be addressed now by performing these software flashes. In the very near future, this will become more prevalent. It’s time to get prepared now.”... More >>>
Orignally publised in the MOTOR J2534 Flashing Newsletter.
