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Diesel fuel is an amazingly efficient energy source and is used worldwide for transportation. Trucks, cars, trains, ships and heavy equipment all benefit from the dependable power supplied by diesel … Continue Reading How to Reduce Diesel Exhaust Build Up
Congratulations, you’ve bought your first diesel truck. Learn how diesel engines provide more torque and better gas mileage than gasoline-powered trucks.
A diesel oil change is much the same as the process for a gas-powered vehicle, but there are a few key differences to keep in mind.
A diesel fuel filter ensures that your engine is always receiving clean fuel. Here’s how to replace your vehicle’s diesel fuel filters.
The best battery for diesel trucks isn’t always easy to choose. Check out these three helpful tips for finding the best battery for you.
Diesel is a petroleum-based fuel, derived from the same crude oil as gasoline. When distilled, the lighter fuel becomes gasoline and the heavier fuel is made into diesel. Because diesel is denser than gasoline, it provides more energy, or specifically better fuel economy, per gallon. But it does also have some drawbacks…
It’s important to know how to clean diesel injectors. Follow these steps to optimize your car’s performance.
Seeing black smoke from diesel engines when accelerating is normal but can be avoided. Discover why this pollution happens and what you can do about it.
At what temperature does diesel fuel gel? Without preparation, your diesel-powered vehicle isn’t going anywhere this winter. Here’s how to combat gelling.
Accidents happen. You’re not the first person to put DEF fluid in a fuel tank. Here’s what to do to help your vehicle recover.