Preparing Your Diesel Engine for Summertime Temps

Summer temperatures can affect your diesel engine. Take a look at this checklist for warm driving conditions.

Summer is almost here. You can’t wait to BBQ, lounge at the pool, make an ice cream run and sit baking on the side of the interstate in your broken-down diesel truck. Wait, are you sure about that last part? If you don’t want an overheated diesel truck this summer, there’s some preventative maintenance you […]

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These 4 Modifications Will Improve the Performance of Your Diesel Truck

A few modifications on your diesel truck could make a difference in engine performance.

Getting more horsepower and better performance from your diesel truck will help it tow with ease and improve engine efficiency, but modifications can get pricey fast. How do you decide whether an engine modification is worth it? Here are four that get you the most impact for the investment: An Air Intake: Your engine operates […]

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6 Ways to Improve Fuel Economy in Your Diesel Truck

Your diesel truck may use less fuel when you use a tuner that improves fuel economy.

Your diesel truck is among the most fuel-efficient on the highway, but with high diesel prices over the last few months, what began as an inconvenience may have become a limiting expense. Those fuel costs add up and they may be forcing you to cut corners in other areas, but there’s another way to go […]

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How Often Should You Change the Oil on Your Diesel Truck?

Your diesel truck will require an oil change more frequently if it’s operated less efficiently.

Diesel truck maintenance comes with a checklist that includes items like inspecting gaskets and replacing cabin air filters, but one maintenance item comes with a lot of confusion about frequency and requirements. How often should you change the oil on your diesel truck? The answer, of course, is that it depends. While most consumer vehicles […]

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Why Preventative Maintenance is Worth Your Time

Scheduling preventative maintenance on your diesel truck helps protect your truck from costly repairs.

Preventative maintenance can seem like a never-ending, time-consuming part of operating a diesel truck. Each past scheduled appointment feels like yesterday, and yet you’ve got another one coming up tomorrow. But there are good reasons to include preventative maintenance in your planning. Here are a few of them: Resale Value: Not only will preventative maintenance […]

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