As the name says, a diesel fuel injector literally injects fuel into the cylinder as part of the combustion process. In modern engines, the camshaft and ECU control the injectors, optimizing injection timing and engine function.
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John Deere Engine Serial Number
John Deere didn’t start out producing diesel engines. Instead, their first product was a self-scouring steel plow made in the 19th century, and it put John Deere on the map as a company. From there, they expanded to other agricultural implements before becoming the machinery giant we know today.
Continue reading John Deere Engine Serial NumberIdentifying Common Signs of Fuel Injector Failure
There’s something wrong with your diesel engine—you can feel it (or maybe see or smell it)—but you can’t quite figure out what it is. If you have any of the following issues with your engine, there’s a chance you might have a problem with your fuel injectors.
Continue reading Identifying Common Signs of Fuel Injector FailureAdjusting Diesel Injector Timing: ISX Injectors
In another post, we talked generally about adjusting injection timing. We focused primarily on advancing timing, though, and the benefits and risks that is poses to your engine.
Continue reading Adjusting Diesel Injector Timing: ISX InjectorsTurbochargers: A General Guide
It makes your engine more powerful and it helps with efficiency. Your turbocharger helps increase the power of your engine without the need to increase its size.
Continue reading Turbochargers: A General GuideOEM vs. Aftermarket: Parts and Warranties
For a long time now, people have assumed that the best quality parts come from the OEM—and the OEM isn’t going to do anything to make them think differently.
Continue reading OEM vs. Aftermarket: Parts and WarrantiesThe Difference Between Common Rail and Unit Injectors
A fuel injector is a fuel injector. They’re all the same, right? Well, not so much. There are actually many different methods to make the combustion process possible, but two are perhaps the most popular: unit injectors and common rail injectors.
Diesel Injector Repair Kits and Remanufactured Injectors
A fuel injector is one of the more complicated components in your engine. It is responsible for pressurizing the fuel and injecting it as a fine mist into the combustion chamber.
Continue reading Diesel Injector Repair Kits and Remanufactured InjectorsHow Are You Marketing Your Diesel Repair Shop?
It might seem like marketing your repair shop is a waste of time—you have customers and word of mouth seems to be good.
Continue reading How Are You Marketing Your Diesel Repair Shop?Repair Shop Advertising: Are You Doing it Right?
In our series overview, How Are You Marketing Your Diesel Repair Shop?, we talked a little bit about the differences between marketing and advertising. Essentially, marketing is the umbrella term that encompasses your entire brand strategy, and advertising is just one part of this.
Keep Work Delays from Stalling Your Repair Shop
In a previous post in this series, we talked about what to do if your bays are full but you’re not making enough money. Closely related is something else you might be experiencing—lost money due to work delays.
Continue reading Keep Work Delays from Stalling Your Repair ShopISX Fuel Injectors: Products Offered from HHP
If you’ve noticed excessive smoke coming from your engine, hard starting, or engine knocking, it might be time to replace your fuel injectors. Read on if you’re running an ISX and want to learn more about the injectors offered from HHP!
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