Preventative maintenance is essential to keeping your trucking fleet in top condition. It also cuts costs on repairs and extends truck life. Gray Diesel & Equipment Services offers tips for establishing a preventative maintenance plan for your fleet.
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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As winter sets in, much of the RV maintenance guidance circulating focuses on essentials such as selecting the proper fuel, using additives and keeping up with oil changes. However, far less attention is given to wheel alignment—an often-overlooked yet critical factor in ensuring your RV remains safe, stable and roadworthy throughout the season. Why Alignment […]
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Whether you plan to travel through the colder months or store your RV until spring, proper maintenance is essential. Taking a proactive approach now can prevent costly damage, improve performance, and ensure your rig is ready for whatever the season brings. A few simple yet important steps can go a long way toward protecting your […]
If you haven’t yet experienced winter’s chill, it’s on the way—so now is the time to ensure your diesel truck is prepared for cold weather conditions. If it’s been some time since you last replaced your antifreeze, make that a top priority on your winterization checklist. Over time, sediment and particulates can build up, reducing […]
For many areas of the country, late fall is when temperatures regularly start to drop and lows below freezing are quickly approaching, making it essential to perform RV maintenance tasks that protect your pipes from freezing. Pipes are vulnerable because the water in them expands when frozen, usually causing failure at the weak points, including […]
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