A properly balanced turbocharger is critical to the overall performance of your diesel engine. Without proper balance, you run the risk of poor performance and failure.
Continue reading VSR Turbo BalancingCategory: Blog – Diesel Engine Tech Tips
Where To Find Your Engine Serial Number
Exposed to harsh operating conditions and long hours, your farming equipment can break down just like the diesels on the highway. And we know how frustrating it can be to struggle to find parts for your engine applications.
Continue reading Where To Find Your Engine Serial NumberAn Overview Of EUI Fuel Injectors
Your fuel injectors are vital to the performance of your diesel engine. And the type of injector the engine has impacts the way it operates, as well as what kind of failures you might encounter.
Continue reading An Overview Of EUI Fuel InjectorsOn The Road Maintenance Checklist
When you are on the road, it can be easy to let your engine maintenance fall by the wayside. You may not have time to get it into the shop consistently, or you may be unsure of how to spot issues before they become a disaster. Thankfully, there are a few straightforward things that any driver can do to prolong the life of their engine, and anticipate problems before it is too late.
Continue reading On The Road Maintenance ChecklistThe Importance Of Programming Your ECM
At some point in the life of your Caterpillar engine, you’ll likely run into some problems with the fuel injectors.
Continue reading The Importance Of Programming Your ECMHow The Unit Pump System Works In The Mack E7
Here at Highway & Heavy Parts, we pride ourselves on our extensive diesel engine knowledge and experience, including fuel systems.
Continue reading How The Unit Pump System Works In The Mack E7Forged Steel Piston Crowns for Caterpillar 3406E / C15
At Highway & Heavy Parts, we want to bring you the best information about diesel engines.
Continue reading Forged Steel Piston Crowns for Caterpillar 3406E / C15Preventative Maintenance Inspections
We know how frustrating it can be when your diesel engine breaks down unexpectedly.
Continue reading Preventative Maintenance InspectionsWhen Should You Rebuild Your Diesel Engine?
You might be familiar with some of the common signs of diesel engine problems, but you might not know that sometimes these same symptoms mean it’s time to rebuild your engine.
Continue reading When Should You Rebuild Your Diesel Engine?Are OEM Rebuild Kits Worth It?
What are the key differences between OEM and aftermarket? Is one better than the other? These questions and many more will be answered in today’s post.
Continue reading Are OEM Rebuild Kits Worth It?Rebuilding Your Cummins ISX and N14 Engines
Both the ISX and N14 are some of the most popular engines ever built by Caterpillar. Come to think about it, they have become extremely popular in a wide array of applications over the years. Regardless of the type, if you put enough miles on them, there will come a time when a rebuild will become necessary.
Continue reading Rebuilding Your Cummins ISX and N14 EnginesThe Importance of Replacing Your Injector Hold-Down Bolts
If you need to replace the fuel injectors on your CAT 3406E, C15, or C15 ACERT we know you want the highest quality and best functioning fuel injectors.
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