Overview

Starters & Alternators eLearning

This training module focuses on starters and alternators, covering their working principles, checking, and repair procedures. It introduces Stop & Start technology and explores ReStart and StARS technologies.

The module also covers electrification with Mild-hybrid 48V, detailing each component in this system. Finally, it enhances technicians’ repair skills by explaining checking procedures, repair processes, and providing information on warranty and troubleshooting.

Courses in the Module

1. Alternators: Fundamentals, Principles & Components
This course focuses on alternators, covering rotating systems, working principles, the free-wheel pulley, LIN protocol, and the tensioner.
It enhances technician repair skills with detailed checking procedures, warranty information, and troubleshooting guidance.

2. Alternators: Communication, Protocols, Repair & Testing
This course on alternators focuses on communication protocols, repair, and testing.
It explores LIN protocol fundamentals in current loop, alternator repair techniques, and testing procedures.
Mechanics will learn effective troubleshooting methods to diagnose and address alternator issues, and gain practical skills to ensure optimal performance and reliability in automotive electrical systems.

3. Starters: Fundamentals, Principles & Components
This course covers rotating systems, working principles, components, repair procedures, warranty details, and troubleshooting guidelines.
It features an instructional video on starter inspection.

4. Stop & Start Systems: Architectures, Diagnosis & Repair Process, Battery Management
The section introduces Stop & Start technology, delving into ReStart and StARS technologies.
It offers expert advice on diagnosing and efficiently repairing these systems.

5. Mild Hybrid 48V Components Diagnosis & Repair
This course introduces electrification, detailing each component in the architecture.
Throughout the training, mechanics learn about key technical characteristics, notably iBSG and DC/DC.
By the end, they grasp the working principle and can perform replacements confidently.

6. Discovering REMAN for the Circular Economy
Many people think of used car parts as waste—but in reality, they can play an important role in reducing the environmental impact of aftermarket activities.
This training aims to help you understand how returning used car parts supports the circular economy and contributes to reducing waste. This principle is at the heart of Valeo REMAN, an initiative that is part of I Care for the Planet, Valeo’s environmental program for aftermarket activities.