Diesel Isn't Difficult - Know How Your System Works

Now that you’ve got an idea of the components that make up a diesel system, and what they do, understanding how the system works in a more cohesive way isn’t difficult. At Truck n Spring in Madisonville we understand what’s going on in your fuel system while your diesel engine is running.

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Diesel Engines - Power Comes From Their Differences

diesel maintenance

On gas engines, the fuel delivery system is pretty simple - an electric pump draws gas from the tank, and pushes it to the injectors. Diesel systems are a little more complex. At Truck n Spring in Madisonville, KY, we like to keep you informed about what’s on your truck, how it works, and how to maintain it, so you stay reliably on the road.

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Your engine has trouble starting - is the starter bad?

starter motor of a car

When a vehicle has trouble starting, many people initially blame the starter. What is the starter, and how do you know if yours has called it quits? At Truck n Spring in Madisonville, KY, we want to keep you informed and telling you what to look for will prevent further damage when issues arise. The starter is essentially just an electric motor; a gear at the end of that electric motor engages the flywheel, which turns the engine over, allowing it to start. How do you know if yours is failing?

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