If one cylinder in your diesel engine is running hotter than the others, it’s not random.
It’s a sign of imbalance. In a diesel engine, imbalance means:
The important part is understanding why that one cylinder is different.
Continue reading Why One Diesel Cylinder Runs Hotter Than the Others (And What It Means)Thinking about replacing the high-pressure pump on your Detroit Diesel engine? But how do you know when it’s time? What are your options?
Continue reading Diesel Engine Product Spotlight: Detroit High-Pressure PumpYou’ve just been told that you need to replace your diesel engine fuel injectors, but what exactly caused the failure that led to this point?
Continue reading Diesel Engine Common Rail Injectors: Potential Failures & CausesThe common rail fuel injector system is a relatively new development in diesel engines, but it brings with it quite a few advantages. With a quality common rail system, you’ll see quieter performance, improved fuel economy, higher torque, and lower emissions.
Continue reading Choosing the Right Diesel Engine Common Rail Fuel InjectorsLubrication is key to keeping your engine functioning properly. If your diesel engine isn’t properly lubricated, components could begin to wear more quickly and even seize up, costing you more money. The oil pump is critical to keeping your engine lubricated.
Continue reading Problems You Might Have with Your CAT C15 ACERT Diesel Engine Oil PumpWe all know that the head gasket is important. It’s what creates the seal between the engine block and cylinder head to allow for combustion to happen. Without it, your diesel engine won’t run properly.
Continue reading What Problems Indicate Head Gasket Failure on C15 ACERT Diesel Engines?As you probably know, one of the main differences between the Caterpillar C15 diesel engine and the C15 ACERT is the fact that the ACERT is designed with two turbochargers. That makes this component even more vital to the overall function and health of your diesel engine.
Continue reading When Should You Replace Your CAT C15 ACERT Diesel Engine Turbo?Caterpillar C15 ACERT. You’ve probably heard of it. It’s a very popular engine, and we get a lot of questions on it from our customers.
Continue reading Cylinder Head Problems on a Caterpillar C15 ACERTHas the performance of your CAT C15 ACERT taken a dive? Are you going through a lot more fuel than you used to?
Continue reading When Do You Need New Fuel Injectors for Your Cat C15 ACERT Diesel Engine?If your diesel loses power when hot but runs strong when it’s cold, you’re not imagining it.
This is a common issue and one that gets misdiagnosed all the time.
👉 The key isn’t just what’s failing
👉 It’s why it only shows up when the engine gets hot
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Continue reading Meet the Experts at HHP: Braeden GosmaYou’ve probably seen the term VGT or variable geometry turbocharger thrown around a lot when talking about diesel engines. You’ve probably heard even more about the problems they cause and money they can cost operators. How it’s easier and cheaper just to delete the system.
Continue reading VGT Options for Your Cummins ISX Diesel Engine
