The Natural Gas Vehicle Institute (NGVi) is presenting NGV Maintenance and Diagnostics Training: Heavy-Duty Vehicles and NGV Maintenance and Diagnostics Training: Light-Duty Vehicles courses to prepare technicians to perform maintenance, diagnostics and repair of natural gas vehicles. Both courses include operational theory with hands-on exercises, use of Digital Multimeters (DMMs), scan tools and other diagnostic equipment and prepare technicians for the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) H1 and F1 exams.
NGV Maintenance and Diagnostics Training: Heavy-Duty Vehicles is a three-day course that covers all natural gas heavy-duty manufacturers’ systems, including CNG and LNG, with emphasis on Cummins ISL G-equipped vehicles. NGV Maintenance and Diagnostics Training: Light-Duty Vehicles covers multiple natural gas light- and medium-duty manufacturers’ systems, including Altech-Eco, BAF, Honda, IMPCO, Landi Renzo, Dodge Ram and Westport LD.
NGVi is planning at least 12 courses in 2014 and offers in-house training for companies with 15 or more employees. The first NGV Maintenance and Diagnostics Training: Heavy-Duty Vehicles class will be held Oct. 29-31, 2013, in Dallas. NGV Maintenance and Diagnostics Training: Light-Duty Vehicles training will begin Feb. 25-27, 2014 in Las Vegas.