When parts break down or wear out, it affects the entire semi-truck. For example, bad wheel alignment is a troublesome issue that can lead to premature wheel wear and poor fuel economy. That’s why recognizing the signs is essential to prevent worsening problems. Here...
When organizing your driver fleet vehicle inspections, it’s essential to see it as more than just a to-do. These inspections are critical to keeping your fleet in top condition and your drivers safe. Ensuring that everything gets checked properly means putting...
While you should conduct pre-and post-trip inspections to catch any issues early, that’s not the only time to be proactive. During long drives, it’s just as important to be aware of what signs or sounds mean there’s something wrong. Of course, not all noises from your...
Owning, operating, and maintaining a semi-truck requires having an experienced diesel mechanic to help with maintenance and repairs. If you are an owner-operator, it’s up to you to build a maintenance plan. Part of that involves knowing how often to bring in your...
While fleet maintenance tends to focus on the physical parts––tires, brakes, engine––there are also the internal components. Your fleet vehicle has an entire computer system that plays a key role and needs regular maintenance. The diagnostic system telegraphs when you...