Automotive Industry News & Information - Diesel Pickup Specialists, Inc

Keeping your fuel system maintained will prevent premature parts failure and poor running conditions. Here at Diesel Pickup Specialists, Inc we have tips on the important aspects of diesel fuel system maintenance, to keep your diesel fleet trucks running smoothly - longer.

Air. Air in the system causes all kinds of issues, from hard starting, poor running conditions, or an engine that won’t run at all. If too much air gets in the system, the fuel pump won’t be able to deliver fuel, and the engine will stall, die, or fail to start. Air enters the system via a leak or a bad seal - a deteriorated o-ring, worn component, faulty hose, or otherwise. Here we inspect your lines and connections to ensure they are in good shape and track down any leaks we notice air in the system.

So, you’ve determined your transmission is bad. What next? Diesel Pickup Specialists, Inc in Inman, KS is here to help.

There are a few things to consider when your transmission goes out. You might feel inclined to just get a new car...but should you? Here are some factors to think about.

Diesel engines are known for their durability, but even the best engine has to be replaced every once in a while. At Diesel Pickup Specialists, Inc in Inman, KS, we want you to be aware of signs that your engine is about to call it quits.

Once your engine is installed, you’ll want to keep it running right. Diesel Pickup Specialists, Inc in Inman, KS has you covered. Sometimes, engines just wear out - however, most of the time they meet an early demise as a result of improper maintenance. Keep your engine running like new by maintaining it the way your technician recommends.

Once you’ve determined a vehicle needs to have the engine replaced and is in good enough shape to keep on the team, it’s time to find an engine. Diesel Pickup Specialists, Inc in Inman, KS is here to help you choose the right one. There are a variety of replacement options when it comes to engines.

U-joints are a small, simple component - in fact, they have changed much since the very first automobiles. However, on any vehicle with a driveshaft, its ability to move depends entirely on the u-joint being there. You’ll often hear “maybe it’s the u-joints” as a solution offered for problems with a vehicle - but what are they, what do they do, and how do you know if yours is bad? Diesel Pickup Specialists, Inc in Inman, KS has the answers.

Repairs are costly and we all want to avoid them including our team here at Diesel Pickup Specialists, Inc! It's our job and we take it seriously. Here, it is all about keeping your car or truck serviced and looking for problems "before" they happen to avoid those high repair costs and ensuring you avoid any breakdowns when it's hot outside or cold outside as either is a problem for our Inman drivers! Nobody can forsee a flat tire or blowout due to running over a nail, but we can avoid some of the regular issues we see all the time such as....

There are multiple types of tires on the market for almost every car, truck, or SUV. The type of tire you want depends on a variety of factors, from climate to how you drive. Here’s a short rundown of common street tires that’ll suit your needs.