Why Won’t My Diesel Engine Start?

Diesel Engines / Author

When your diesel engine refuses to start, it can throw your whole day off, especially if you rely on that engine to power a 4WD, truck or piece of machinery out in the field. Unlike petrol engines, diesel systems are more sensitive to issues like air leaks, fuel contamination, and temperature-related problems, making diagnosis a […]

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Preparing Your Diesel Truck for a Pre-Purchase Inspection

Inspections / Author

A used diesel truck can set you back a lot of money, so you’ll want to make sure you’re buying a vehicle that isn’t mechanically or structurally flawed.   Getting a full picture of your new truck through a pre-purchase inspection will help you avoid devastating problems like oil leaks, contaminated fuel systems, or worn-out […]

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The Importance of Regular Diesel Vehicle Maintenance

Diesel Engines, Engine Service / Author

Skipping an oil change today could lead to catastrophic engine damage tomorrow and potentially a complete engine replacement. Diesel engines are known for their durability and reliability, but they demand proper care to maintain peak performance. Understanding the delicate balance of diesel engine care will boost your fuel efficiency and prevent costly repairs down the […]

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Common Diesel Engine Issues and How to Spot Them

Diesel Engines / Author

Trucks keep Australia moving, and that means our heavy vehicles are subject to some of the hardest working conditions in the world. Millions of kilometres and tonnes of cargo takes its toll on heavy vehicles. This reduces on-road safety and increases the likelihood of accidents, breakdowns and vehicle downtime. One of the best ways to […]

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How to Do a Daily Heavy Vehicle Check

Tips & Guides / Author

Trucks keep Australia moving, and that means our heavy vehicles are subject to some of the hardest working conditions in the world. Millions of kilometres and tonnes of cargo takes its toll on heavy vehicles. This reduces on-road safety and increases the likelihood of accidents, breakdowns and vehicle downtime. One of the best ways to […]

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How to Make a Truck Preventive Maintenance Schedule

Tips & Guides / Author

Preventive maintenance for trucks is a big topic. Every truck will have its own servicing requirements, so there’s no one-size-fits-all solution. But there’s no need to be daunted – preventive maintenance is hugely beneficial to your business, and the team at Kel Stanton’s Mobile Diesel Service can help you develop an effective servicing program. In […]

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