Maintenance & Repairs
How to Check Transmission Fluid

If you are a vehicle owner, you probably know that in order to keep your vehicle in optimal condition, you must perform routine maintenance. But it’s not only necessary to check the tires or brakes—you also need to monitor...
Signs of Low Transmission Fluid

Transmission fluid is a thick, oily substance that keeps your car’s transmission system lubricated. Often, this oil can leak, so it is advisable to pay attention to your transmission’s fluid level in order to take action if something isn’t right...
Transmission Leak Symptoms

The transmission in a car plays a huge role: it helps ensure that the engine’s power is properly transferred to other parts without going too fast or too slow. Without a transmission to regulate the power reaching the wheels, there is no way to move ...
How long does DPF regeneration take?

Diesel Particulate Filters (DPF) are necessary to reduce the harmful particles emitted by diesel vehicles. Although particulate filters are highly effective, most need to burn off the trapped particles regularly—a process known as "DPF regeneration.”...
What is DPF Cleaning?

The diesel particulate filter (DPF) is an essential component of modern diesel engines. Its main function is to trap soot and other particles from the engine’s exhaust system, preventing harmful emissions from entering the atmosphere. DPFs have been incorporated into diesel vehicles...
How to Clean DEF System?

Maintaining the purity and cleanliness of diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) is essential to avoid damage to the selective catalytic reduction (SCR) after-treatment system. If DEF is delivered or stored improperly, it can become contaminated with hard particles and chemicals...
How to Know When to Change the Oil in a Diesel Engine

Keeping your truck in optimal condition is essential to ensure its performance on the road and its longevity. One of the most critical aspects of preventive maintenance is the diesel truck oil change. This process not only ensures the smooth operation of the engine but also...
White Smoke from Engine

It is normal for your vehicle to emit smoke as part of the internal combustion process. However, if you notice white smoke from the engine, it may indicate mechanical problems that require...
Common Maintenance Tips for CAT 3406 Engines

The CAT 3406 engine was designed to power heavy vessels, large yachts, cruise ships, and cargo transport vessels. However, it is also frequently found in highway trucks and various industrial equipment, such as bulldozers, motor graders, and mining machinery...
DD15 Troubleshooting: Top Issues and Fixes

The Detroit Diesel DD15 engine is a powerful and efficient engine used in heavy-duty trucks. However, like any engine, it can experience issues that require troubleshooting and repair. In this article, we will discuss some of the most common problems...