Truck Stop: Start Your Engines — Tips for Winterizing Heavy-Duty Diesels
Diesels like it hot. Although a heavy-duty diesel engine can power a truck, locomotive or even an oil rig, it still needs some TLC in preparation for cold temperatures.
Tool Rules: Sniffing Out Engine Problems
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Many technicians think an emissions analyzer is only useful for troubleshooting emission faults or for verifying a vehicle is in emissions compliance (not polluting). Truth is, an emissions analyzer is a great tool for diagnosing a wide variety of engine performance problems, even coolant leaks due to a blown head gasket.
Under The Hood – Getting To Know Diesels
Adapted from Larry Carley’s article in Underhood Service
Gearing Up to Service the MMC 3.0L
Adapted from Larry Carley’s article in Underhood Service
Keep Plugging Away at Ignition Systems
Adapted from Larry Carley’s article in Underhood Service
The SYNUS Takes on Even the Most Hostile Cities
As the population shifts from the suburbs back to the cities, Ford created its SYNUS concept to be compact enough to maneuver through congested streets, yet bold enough to run with the big dogs, and at the same time, have all of the security measures of Fort Knox. In fact, the SYNUS (pronounced “sin-you-ehs”) features
Putting Nissan Components to the Test
Adapted from Dave Darr’s article in Import Car.
Honda Technical Tips from Technicians
Adapted from Bob Dowie’s article in ImportCar