Diesel Maintenance and High Mileage: Tips for Smooth Running

A man in a black hat and plaid shirt leans over a diesel engine doing maintenance.

Diesel trucks are renowned for their exceptional longevity, often exceeding the mileage of gasoline-powered vehicles. However, hitting 300,000 miles or more takes more than durability alone—routine diesel maintenance makes all the difference. Change the Oil First and foremost, the non-negotiable diesel maintenance task is regular oil changes. Clean oil means a clean engine. The problem […]

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Five Diesel Maintenance Tips to Follow This Winter

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Whether you own a single diesel truck or manage an entire fleet, winter conditions place diesel maintenance at the top of operational priorities. One of the most critical concerns during colder months is preventing water contamination in the fuel system. By following a few best practices, you can minimize risk, protect your equipment, and avoid […]

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This Month’s Diesel Maintenance Tip: Keeping Your Filters in Top Shape

A mechanic pulls the air filter from the case on a diesel truck to see if it needs cleaning.

As winter approaches, several components of diesel maintenance require careful attention. From oil changes and cooling system inspections to verifying proper lubrication, fluid levels and electrical performance, November is the ideal time to ensure your vehicle is ready for cold conditions. However, overlooking something as routine as filter maintenance can quickly escalate into costly and […]

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Top Tips for Better Diesel Truck Performance

A gray diesel pickup drives down a wet gravel road in the country.

Has your diesel truck been feeling sluggish or lacking its usual performance? This could be a sign of failing fuel injectors. Diesel engines need accurate fuel injection to operate efficiently and during ongoing use, injectors can become clogged with deposits. If left unaddressed, this can lead to sluggish performance, reduced fuel economy, and eventually, injector […]

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Diesel Truck Care Tips Every Driver Should Know

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Maximizing performance and longevity for your diesel truck often comes down to a few maintenance habits, such as using high-quality fuel, regularly replacing air filters, monitoring fluid levels, keeping the engine clean and scheduling periodic inspections with a qualified technician. Diesel trucks are made up of numerous essential components, but none are as costly—or as […]

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