Automotive News & Information - Diesel Pickup Specialists, Inc

If you own or operate a fleet or commercial truck, you’re likely no stranger to dashboard warning lights. Increasingly, a common source of headache for many operators is the ABS, or Anti-lock Braking System light. Here’s what you need to know from Diesel Pickup Specialists, Inc in Inman, KS.

Your turbocharger will work in essentially the same way, whether you drive a Powerstroke, Cummins, or Duramax diesel pickup. While there are differences in designs and applications, turbos haven’t changed all that much over the past century. Now that you know what one is made of, we’ll look at how it works.

When it comes to installing new tires on your Dodge, Chevy, or Ford diesel pickup, you want it done right the first time. Our technicians have the equipment necessary to get you cruising smoothly down the road in no time.

At Diesel Pickup Specialists, Inc in Inman, we understand how vital solid battery power is to a truck driver. A dead or weak battery isn’t a big deal in a passenger vehicle; in a commercial truck, missed deadlines, incomplete jobs, insufficient equipment, and inconvenient situations are all consequences of a less than adequate battery.

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An engine overheating can cause irreparable damage - preventing that from happening is crucial to keeping your car, truck, or SUV on the road. Here’s a rundown on the causes of engine overheating, from Diesel Pickup Specialists, Inc in Inman, KS.

Good steering is an underrated and often neglected aspect of commercial truck driving. At Diesel Pickup Specialists, Inc in Inman, we believe in making sure you have the best truck possible, whether you’re hauling something across town or across the country.

Whatever type of truck you run in your fleet, they all have a driveshaft that connects the transmission to the differential, transferring power to the wheels. At Diesel Pickup Specialists, Inc in Inman, KS, we specialize in diesel truck and fleet vehicle maintenance and repair, including precision driveshaft care.

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The operation of your transmission depends on your hydraulics. Even if that sounds like a foreign language to you, at Diesel Pickup Specialists, Inc in Inman, KS, we speak the automotive language. We want you to understand what we're talking about, so here are the basics of the hydraulic functions behind your transmission.