Category Archives: Diesel

How Often Should You Service Your Diesel Truck?

How Often Should You Service Your Diesel Truck?

If you’ve recently purchased a new diesel truck, you may be curious about its maintenance schedule. After all, a diesel truck is very different from other kinds of vehicles. If you’re feeling uncertain about how often you should take your diesel truck to a mechanic for service, here are a few helpful guidelines. The…

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Detecting Transmission Issues In Your Diesel Engine

Detecting Transmission Issues In Your Diesel Engine

A failed transmission is one of the costliest repairs you can make to a vehicle. So if you’re like most diesel drivers, this is probably one of your biggest fears. Fortunately, there are ways to detect transmission issues in your diesel engine before they get too out of control. Here are the signs to look…

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Signs That You Need New Glow Plugs

Signs That You Need New Glow Plugs

How often do you think about your glow plugs? We’re guessing, not very often. But when they wear out , it can have serious implications for the performance and longevity of your diesel vehicle. Here’s some things you need to know about your vehicle’s glow plugs, and when you should replace them. Glow Plugs Vs.…

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How Often Should You Change the Oil In Your Diesel?

How Often Should You Change the Oil In Your Diesel?

If you’ve been a driver for any length of time, you already know the standard wisdom around oil changes. Most vehicles need an oil change every three months or every 3000 miles, and the process is simple enough, that you can probably do it on your own. But when it comes to your diesel truck,…

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