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ASE G1 vs ASE L2

Comparing the ASE Auto Maintenance & Light Repair (G1) and the ASE Electronic Diesel Engine Diagnosis Specialist (L2). Both fall under Skilled Trades. Both are covered by the Trades Cert Exam Prep: ASE, NHIE, Electrician & Plumber app.

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ASE G1 vs ASE L2: At a Glance

Detail ASE G1 ASE L2
Full Name ASE Auto Maintenance & Light Repair (G1) ASE Electronic Diesel Engine Diagnosis Specialist (L2)
Governing Body ASE ASE
Number of Questions 55 50
Time Limit 60 minutes 60 minutes
Passing Score Not disclosed Not disclosed
Exam Fee $36 USD $36 USD
Category Skilled Trades Skilled Trades
C3RT App Trades Cert Exam Prep: ASE, NHIE, Electrician & Plumber Soon Trades Cert Exam Prep: ASE, NHIE, Electrician & Plumber Soon

Content Areas Compared

ASE G1 Domains

  • Engine Maintenance
  • Transmission and Drivetrain Maintenance
  • Brakes Maintenance
  • Steering and Suspension Maintenance
  • Electrical Maintenance
  • Heating and Cooling Maintenance

ASE L2 Domains

  • Electronic Diesel Engine Diagnosis
  • Fuel System Diagnosis and Repair
  • Air Induction and Exhaust Systems
  • Starting and Charging System Diagnosis

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between ASE G1 and ASE L2?

The ASE G1 (ASE Auto Maintenance & Light Repair (G1)) is administered by ASE and consists of 55 questions. The ASE L2 (ASE Electronic Diesel Engine Diagnosis Specialist (L2)) is administered by ASE and consists of 50 questions. Both are Skilled Trades credentials.

Can I take both the ASE G1 and the ASE L2?

Yes, the ASE G1 and ASE L2 are separate credentials with separate eligibility requirements. Each is awarded by a different governing body (ASE and ASE respectively). Check the official requirements for each before registering.

Which should I take first, ASE G1 or ASE L2?

The right sequence depends on your career goals and current credentials. The ASE G1 is offered by ASE with a passing score of Not disclosed, while the ASE L2 is offered by ASE with a passing score of Not disclosed. Review the eligibility requirements for each with the respective governing bodies before deciding.

Does C3RT cover both the ASE G1 and the ASE L2?

C3RT is building apps for both the ASE G1 and the ASE L2. Both will be available on iOS and Mac.

The ASE Auto Maintenance & Light Repair (G1) (ASE G1) is administered by ASE. The ASE Electronic Diesel Engine Diagnosis Specialist (L2) (ASE L2) is administered by ASE. C3RT is not affiliated with either organisation. Certification names and trademarks are the property of their respective owners.