Automotive News & Information - Diesel Pickup Specialists, Inc

Turbochargers are intricate and precise components, but not all that complicated or difficult to understand. By knowing the parts of your car’s turbocharger and its functions, you’ll have a much better idea of how one works and here at Diesel Pickup Specialists, Inc in Inman, KS, we feel it is important that our area drivers know more about their vehicles! Starting with your turbocharger, we which is powered by pressure from the exhaust.

Wheel bearings are an often overlooked, but incredibly important component on your diesel truck; and when one begins to fail, other problems begin to arise. Diesel Pickup Specialists, Inc in Inman has the information you need to recognize a problem before it turns into a bigger one. Here’s what to look out for:

You trust your diesel to get you to point A to point B every time you get into your truck. However in return, if your truck starts to act differently take the time to pause and listen to what your truck is trying to tell you. Issues can be as small as a thermostat going out, which if fixed now could reduce a more expensive repair down the road! The thermostat in your truck is a small, simple, and critical component. At Diesel Pickup Specialists, Inc in Inman, thermostat replacements are just one of many repairs we tackle.

It’s no secret, commercial truck tires are expensive. The good news is, if one of your tires is experiencing issues, Diesel Pickup Specialists, Inc in Inman has you covered. We want to make sure your fleet stays fully operational and you on the road! Here are some things to keep your eye on when it comes to your tires and tips to keep your tires lasting.

Keeping track of maintenance done on your fleet vehicles and commercial trucks is one of the most important aspects of fleet management. At Diesel Pickup Specialists, Inc in Inman, KS, we track maintenance and repairs for a number of reasons. Here’s why:

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Exhaust systems are one of the most neglected aspects of most vehicles. Exhaust pipes, catalytic converters, and mufflers are exposed to heat, emissions, and road damage. While your exhaust system is fairly simple and straightforward, these conditions mean it is inherently prone to rust and damage. As a result, this system is often one of the first systems you will have trouble with on your car.

The transmission in your truck works harder than any other on the road. A fully loaded semi weighs about 40 times as much as a normal passenger vehicle, and racks up twice the mileage. As such, it’s essential to keep your transmission in good shape and regularly maintenanced. Fortunately, Diesel Pickup Specialists, Inc in Inman has you covered.

The catalytic converter is an essential piece of equipment on any modern vehicle. At Diesel Pickup Specialists, Inc in Inman, KS, our team of professional technicians are able to diagnose and repair any catalytic converter issues your Chevrolet, Dodge, or Ford diesel pickup may be experiencing.