Trucks are an essential industry in Australia. They travel millions of kilometres in some of the world’s harshest conditions, and that means air leaks can quickly become a serious problem.Air [...]
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Diagnosing Grey Smoke From Diesel Exhaust When Accelerating
Engine Service, Tips & Guides / Kel Stanton
Heavy-duty diesel engines can run for millions of kilometres with the right maintenance schedule. Simple construction and tough internal components mean that diesels are unlikely to fail all of a [...]
Do Diesel Engines Last Longer?
Diesel Engines / Kel Stanton
Diesel engines typically last longer than petrol engines. While the two types of engines have similarities, the way they use fuel means they’re suited to very different purposes.Diesels use heavy-duty [...]
How Do You Clean A DPF Filter?
Tips & Guides / Kel Stanton
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 [...]
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 [...]
How to Jump Start a Truck
Tips & Guides / 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 [...]
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 [...]
Preparing Your Diesel Truck for a Pre-Purchase Inspection
Inspections / 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 [...]
The Importance of Regular Diesel Vehicle Maintenance
Diesel Engines, Engine Service / Kel Stanton
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 [...]
Common Diesel Engine Issues and How to Spot Them
Diesel Engines / Kel Stanton
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 [...]
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