The diesel particulate filter (DPF) is one of the most important parts in modern diesel vehicles, but it needs proper maintenance to perform at its best. A clogged diesel particulate filter might raise your fuel consumption by up to 10%, and repairs can get pricey.KS Diesel’s expert team stands ready to assist with your DPF […]
Troubleshooting Common DEF Issues in Diesel Trucks
Diesel Engines / Kel Stanton
DEF system problems in diesel vehicles are more common than you might think. Your vehicle’s performance can take a hit from these issues, which often lead to power loss, sudden shutdowns, and warning lights. These problems can get pricey to fix if you ignore them too long, so it’s important to know the early warning […]
How to Jump Start a Truck
Diesel Engines / Kel Stanton
Jump-starting a truck isn’t as straightforward as jump-starting a car. Diesel engines, which require significantly more power to start, demand a higher level of care, knowledge, and equipment. Knowing how to properly jump-start a truck can save you time, frustration, and potentially avoid costly damage to your vehicle’s electrical system. This guide will walk you through […]
Why Won’t My Diesel Engine Start?
Diesel Engines / Kel Stanton
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 […]
Preparing Your Diesel Truck for a Pre-Purchase Inspection
Diesel Engines / Kel Stanton
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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