Curriculum
Module 13advanced
Position, Speed & Rotation Sensors
Diagnose crank, cam, wheel, shaft, pedal, throttle, steering and other position/speed sensing systems.
Lessons
10
Estimated time
200 min
Completed
00/10
By the end of this module
Prove a position or speed signal is correct — in amplitude, frequency and correlation.
Lessons
10 total
- 01Crankshaft Position SensorsTest crank signals and recognise loss of engine-speed information.20 min
- 02Camshaft Position SensorsTest cam signals and understand their relationship to engine phase.20 min
- 03Crank/Cam CorrelationUse correlation carefully to identify possible timing/signal faults.20 min
- 04Wheel Speed SensorsDiagnose wheel-speed faults without assuming the sensor itself is bad.20 min
- 05Transmission and Output Speed SensorsRelate speed-sensor signals to transmission operation.20 min
- 06Throttle Position SensorsTest throttle feedback and distinguish sensor from mechanical/actuator issues.20 min
- 07Accelerator Pedal Position SensorsDiagnose pedal signal faults using both tracks.20 min
- 08Steering Angle SensorsUnderstand steering-angle sensing in chassis/ADAS systems.20 min
- 09Ride Height and Level SensorsTest level sensors electrically and mechanically.20 min
- 10Diagnostic Case: Intermittent Speed SignalProve whether signal dropout originates in sensor, wiring, target or supply.20 min