Are you experiencing low power or poor fuel economy? Do you find yourself replacing filters more often, or have you noticed smoke coming from your exhaust stack?
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In your diesel engine, it’s not just the camshaft that can wear or fail. You also have to pay attention to the health of your camshaft bearings.
Continue reading 5 Reasons Why Your Diesel Engine Camshaft Bearings Failed
We know how frustrating it can be when your equipment fails and you’re facing down time and lost profits. And paying those high OEM dealer prices only makes it worse.
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Whether you’re on the road or in the fields, we know that an engine failure in your diesel engine is more than just a minor inconvenience. It means lost time and lost profits. And if it’s a failure in your fuel system, you can be looking at thousands of dollars in repairs.
Continue reading Common Rail Injector Symptoms and FailuresIs It Camshaft Lobe Wear Or Damage? We all know how important camshafts are to the function of your diesel engine, and when they fail it can spell big trouble. Whether you have a flat tappet or a roller camshaft, you’re at risk for one of the most common causes of camshaft issues: lobe wear or damage.
Continue reading Camshaft Failure CausesDiesel engines are complicated, especially modern ones. There is no doubt that at one point or another, you’ve come to a time where a major component such as a turbocharger has failed. Luckily, DFI is here to help get you through the stress with ease, should it happen again.
Continue reading Diesel Engine Turbochargers. Rebuild With A Cartridge Or A New One?Although they have similar names, the Cat C15 and Cat C15 ACERT diesel engines are miles apart in terms of technology. A Caterpillar C15 ACERT engine is the newest of the bunch and designed with an advanced twin-turbocharger system.
Continue reading Why Is My Caterpillar C15 ACERT Turbocharger Failing? Symptoms And When To ReplaceNoticing decreased engine performance in your C15? Is it losing water, or is the coolant pushing out of the radiator? Your Caterpillar C15 may be in need of a head gasket replacement.
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Cat C15 engines are made to take a beating. They are the workhorse of the diesel engine world. The Cat C15 is the preferred engine choice for heavy-duty applications like tractor-trailers, farm equipment, earthmovers, etc. But, like with anything else, there will come a time when parts begin to show their age and will need replacement or repair.
Continue reading Why Is My Caterpillar C15 Turbocharger Failing? Common Problems ExplainedAs a diesel owner, you know that proper fuel injection timing is crucial for the smooth operation of an engine. Incorrect injection timing can lead to issues such as poor fuel economy, reduced power, and increased emissions.
Continue reading Adjusting Diesel Injection Timing (2023)Replacing your cylinder head can be a big and costly job. If you’re having trouble with your head, you’re probably wondering if it’s always necessary to replace it.
Continue reading SS Recommendations TestNo matter if you are a rookie or an experienced mechanic, mistakes do happen. Maybe your mind isn’t in the right place or maybe you were distracted when putting on that last valve cover. Whatever the reason, improperly installing a gasket will result in a leak almost every time.>
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