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Getting Started

Creating your FixSense account is simple:

  • Visit the FixSense homepage and click "Register"
  • Fill in your full name and email address
  • Choose a strong password (at least 8 characters)
  • Select your role: Student or Lecturer
  • Click "Register" to create your account
  • You can then log in immediately with your credentials

Note: Make sure to use a valid email address as it will be used for account verification and support.

FixSense works best on modern browsers:

  • Google Chrome - Version 90 or newer (Recommended)
  • Mozilla Firefox - Version 88 or newer
  • Microsoft Edge - Version 90 or newer
  • Safari - Version 14 or newer (macOS/iOS)

Important: We recommend keeping your browser updated for the best experience and security. JavaScript must be enabled for FixSense to function properly.

Yes! FixSense is fully mobile-responsive:

  • Smartphones: Android and iPhone devices
  • Tablets: iPad and Android tablets
  • All orientations: Portrait and landscape modes
  • Touch-friendly: Optimized for touch interactions

Recommendation: For complex simulations and detailed work, we recommend using a tablet or desktop computer for the best experience.

Student Accounts:

  • Access to all automotive simulations
  • Personal performance tracking and progress monitoring
  • Individual dashboard with learning statistics
  • Access to AI chatbot for learning assistance

Lecturer Accounts:

  • All student features plus:
  • View and monitor all student progress
  • Create and manage custom scenarios
  • Export student performance reports
  • Access to advanced AI chatbot for educational support
  • Class performance analytics and insights

Simulations & Learning

FixSense simulations provide realistic automotive troubleshooting scenarios:

  • Choose a System: Select from Engine, Brake, Electrical, Transmission, etc.
  • Follow Scenarios: Work through step-by-step diagnostic procedures
  • Make Decisions: Choose the right tools and diagnostic steps
  • Get Feedback: Receive immediate feedback on your choices
  • Track Progress: Monitor your performance and learning progression
  • Learn from Mistakes: Understand why certain choices are correct or incorrect

Each simulation is designed to mirror real-world automotive troubleshooting scenarios.

FixSense covers all major automotive systems:

  • Engine Systems: Diagnostics, performance issues, maintenance procedures
  • Brake Systems: Hydraulic, mechanical, and electronic braking systems
  • Electrical Systems: Wiring, sensors, control modules, and diagnostics
  • Transmission: Manual and automatic transmission troubleshooting
  • Suspension: Shock absorbers, springs, and alignment issues
  • Fuel Systems: Fuel injection, delivery systems, and emissions
  • Exhaust Systems: Catalytic converters and emissions control
  • Air Suspension: Pneumatic systems and electronic controls
  • Ignition Systems: Spark plugs, coils, and timing systems

Each system includes multiple scenarios ranging from basic to advanced levels.

FixSense tracks comprehensive performance metrics:

  • Completion Rates: Percentage of scenarios completed successfully
  • Accuracy Scores: How precise your diagnostic decisions are
  • Time Efficiency: How quickly you complete troubleshooting tasks
  • Learning Progress: Advancement through different skill levels
  • System Expertise: Your proficiency in different automotive systems
  • Improvement Trends: How your skills develop over time

Students can view their personal dashboard, while lecturers can monitor entire class performance.

Yes! You can repeat simulations as many times as needed:

  • Practice makes perfect - repetition helps reinforce learning
  • Your best score is typically recorded for progress tracking
  • Each attempt helps you understand the concepts better
  • You can focus on specific areas where you need improvement
  • Scenarios may have slight variations to prevent memorization

We encourage multiple attempts to master each automotive system thoroughly.

For Lecturers

The lecturer dashboard provides comprehensive student monitoring:

  • Individual Progress: View each student's performance and completion rates
  • Class Overview: See overall class performance and trends
  • Detailed Analytics: Access in-depth performance data and statistics
  • Export Reports: Generate CSV and PDF reports for record-keeping
  • Identify Needs: Quickly spot students who need additional support
  • Progress Tracking: Monitor improvement over time

All data is updated in real-time as students complete simulations.

Yes! Lecturers have full scenario management capabilities:

  • Create New Scenarios: Design custom troubleshooting scenarios
  • Edit Existing Content: Modify scenarios to match your curriculum
  • Add Learning Materials: Include extra notes and educational resources
  • Set Difficulty Levels: Create scenarios for different skill levels
  • Manage Content: Organize and categorize your custom scenarios
  • Delete Outdated Content: Remove scenarios that are no longer needed

Access the "Manage Scenarios" section in your lecturer dashboard to get started.

The AI Chatbot is your 24/7 educational assistant:

  • Access: Click "AI Chatbot" in your lecturer dashboard
  • Ask Questions: Get instant answers about automotive topics
  • Troubleshooting Help: Assistance with complex diagnostic scenarios
  • Educational Support: Content suggestions and teaching ideas
  • Technical Assistance: Help with platform features and functions
  • Always Available: 24/7 access for immediate support

The AI is trained on automotive knowledge and educational best practices.

Exporting reports is simple and flexible:

  • Access Reports: Go to "View Class Performance" in your dashboard
  • Choose Format: Select CSV for spreadsheets or PDF for presentations
  • Select Data: Choose individual students or entire class data
  • Customize Content: Include specific metrics and time periods
  • Download: Reports are generated instantly for download
  • Use Cases: Perfect for grades, assessments, and progress reports

Reports include completion rates, scores, time spent, and improvement trends.

Troubleshooting

Try these solutions in order:

  • Check Credentials: Verify your email and password are correct
  • Caps Lock: Ensure Caps Lock is not accidentally enabled
  • Browser Issues: Clear cache and cookies, then try again
  • Different Browser: Try logging in with a different browser
  • Incognito Mode: Test login in private/incognito browsing
  • Disable Extensions: Turn off browser extensions temporarily
  • Network: Try a different internet connection

Still having trouble? Contact our technical support team for password reset assistance.

Improve simulation loading speed with these steps:

  • Internet Speed: Test your connection speed (minimum 5 Mbps recommended)
  • Close Tabs: Close other browser tabs and applications
  • Browser Extensions: Disable unnecessary extensions
  • Clear Cache: Clear browser cache and temporary files
  • Wired Connection: Use Ethernet instead of Wi-Fi if possible
  • Peak Hours: Try accessing during off-peak hours
  • Device Performance: Close other programs to free up memory

If problems persist, contact technical support for server-side diagnostics.

Ensure progress saving with these checks:

  • Login Status: Verify you're logged into your account
  • Cookies: Enable cookies in your browser settings
  • Complete Sessions: Don't close browser during simulations
  • Save Confirmation: Wait for "Progress Saved" messages
  • Avoid Private Mode: Don't use incognito/private browsing
  • Stable Connection: Ensure steady internet connection
  • Logout Properly: Use the logout button, don't just close browser

Important: Progress is automatically saved at key points during simulations.

Optimize mobile experience:

  • Browser Update: Update your mobile browser to the latest version
  • Screen Orientation: Try both portrait and landscape modes
  • Mobile Data: Use Wi-Fi instead of mobile data for better speed
  • Close Apps: Close other apps to free up device memory
  • Restart Browser: Close and reopen your browser app
  • Device Restart: Restart your mobile device
  • Alternative Browser: Try a different mobile browser

Note: Some complex simulations work better on tablets or computers.

Account & Security

Password changes help keep your account secure:

  • Log in to your FixSense account
  • Go to your Profile section
  • Click "Change Password" or "Security Settings"
  • Enter your current password for verification
  • Create a new strong password (8+ characters)
  • Confirm your new password and save changes

Password Tips: Use a mix of letters, numbers, and symbols for better security.

FixSense takes data security seriously:

  • Encryption: All data is encrypted during transmission and storage
  • Secure Servers: Data stored on protected, monitored servers
  • Limited Access: Only authorized educational personnel can view your data
  • Educational Use: Data used only for educational assessment and improvement
  • No Sharing: Personal information is never shared with third parties
  • Regular Backups: Your progress is regularly backed up to prevent loss

See our Privacy Policy for complete details on data handling.

Account deletion options:

  • Contact Support: Email our support team to request account deletion
  • Educational Records: Some academic records may be retained as required by institutional policy
  • Data Removal: Personal information will be removed from active systems
  • Backup Retention: Some data may remain in backups for a limited time
  • Compliance: Deletion follows educational data retention regulations

Important: Account deletion is permanent and cannot be undone.