Steer-tire inflation pressure is critical; there's no room for guess work, estimates or running the wrong sized tires.
TRP now offers a new line of TRP No-Ream King Pin Kits, made using high-quality steel and the latest heat treatment and machine tool technology.
Alliance Truck Parts, the all-makes truck parts brand of Daimler Trucks North America, aims to exert the kind of market dominance that Freightliner does in truck sales. HDT Editor in Chief Deborah Lockridge has this video report on how they plan to get there.
Heavy duty vehicle lift manufacturer Stertil-Koni now offers an adapter kit tailored for its inground scissor and piston lifts, which engage the front and rear lifting points on trucks for more efficient lifting.
The American Council of Frame and Alignment Specialists and Betts Heavy Duty will conduct a Technician Education Program to teach heavy-duty repair technicians about DOT inspections.
Understanding manual and on-road regeneration, how to keep them clean, and when to replace them will reduce the hassles associated with diesel particulate filters.
Joel Morrow, technology officer for Ploger Transportation and recognized fuel economy guru, shares a quick and easy way to get an immediate 1 mpg fuel economy bump from new trucks.
In any DIY maintenance plan, small fleets must consider not-so-obvious issues such as waste disposal, permitting, maintaining parts inventories, and liability.
The truck repair network now includes 1,010 shops that handle medium-duty and heavy-duty trucks and equipment.
Mahle Service Solutions has introduced the ShopPRO CWL-10; an innovative air operated midrise 10-ton commercial wheel lift that provides a shop with unsurpassed flexibility and quick access to major components on all types of vehicles.