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.
Computer diagnostics are a valuable modern advancement in the care of your diesel truck. Contemporary diesel engines have evolved to incorporate a wide array of sensors that were absent in earlier models. These sensors are integrated with the engine control unit (ECU), which serves as the vehicle’s central processing system. When a malfunction occurs, technicians […]
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It is a scenario that occurs all too frequently: you notice what appears to be a minor issue, an unusual noise, a slight vibration or a small system glitch. You make a mental note of it but fail to take timely, corrective action. Unfortunately, overlooking these early warning signs often leads to more significant and […]
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Many industry professionals refer to it as the snowball effect, when a minor, unaddressed issue escalates into a significant and costly repair. What could have been resolved with a $100 adjustment can quickly become a $1,000 expense. Diesel truck and RV owners are especially familiar with this pattern, particularly when it comes to the diesel […]
Repairs and maintenance, whether related to mechanical function or cosmetic appearance, can get pricey. However, if there is one system that warrants consistent prioritizing, it is the RV braking system. While brakes may not be the most eye-catching component of a rig, they are among the most critical. For this reason, you should understand how […]
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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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