Whatever you drive, we all have to take extra precautions in the winter to stay safe and protect our vehicles. For diesel equipment owners, winter means being mindful of one engine component in ...

The air filter setup on most diesels is the same as on gasoline-powered vehicles, with the filter located inside the cold air collector box located under the hood. You have to take one big precaution ...

What is the meaning of efficiency in relation to a diesel fuel filter? Efficiency is the laboratory test measure of the ability of a filter to trap calibrated particulate dispersed in a specified ...

Where’s the value in putting a $40,000 engine at risk just to save a few bucks on a fuel filter? It’s not always clear when a fuel filter is doing its job. You put it on, you change it for another one ...

Detroit Diesel's Chuck Blake offers an interesting perspective on diesel particulate filters. He says he owns them, even though every truck owner who has purchased a Detroit engine on every 2008 model ...

Diesel engines power more than you may realize. While diesel was once considered a useless byproduct of the crude oil ...

The fuel and motor industry is investigating a spike in the number of problems affecting diesel fuel filters. Failure of the part, which screens out dust and dirt, can lead to power loss and cost ...

Gelling of diesel fuel occurs when wax, a normal, necessary component of #2 diesel fuel, crystallizes at low temperatures. The “cloud point” of a particular formulation of diesel fuel is the ...