March 19, 2020
Does Fuel Line Size Matter?
What Is Fuel Supply Restriction?
What Is the Connection Between Fuel Line Size and Fuel Supply Restriction?
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March 12, 2020
Ultimate Guide to Diesel Fuel Injectors for Cummins, Detroit Diesel, and Caterpillar Engines
1. What Does a Diesel Fuel Injector Do?
2. Core Symptoms of Bad Diesel Fuel Injectors
Common Signs of Injector Problems:
3. Brand-Specific Notes on Injector Symptoms
4. How to Diagnose Bad Injectors
4.1 Listen for the Click
4.2 Perform a Light Test
4.3 Check for External Leaks
4.4 Emission Test / Exhaust Observations
5. Why Diesel Injectors Fail
6. Maintenance Tips to Extend Injector Life
7. When to Replace Injectors
8. Buying Replacement Injectors at Diesel Pro Power
8.1 Cummins Diesel Injectors
8.2 Detroit Diesel Injectors
8.3 Caterpillar Injectors
9. Additional Injector Troubleshooting FAQs
Q: Can I run only one or two new injectors?
Q: What about rebuild kits vs complete injectors?
Q: How important is injector pop pressure?
Q: Should I do an injector return flow test?
Q: Are Diesel Pro Power injectors covered under warranty?
10. Why Buy from Diesel Pro Power?
11. Explore Our Online Injector Catalogs
12. Final Takeaway: Don’t Delay Injector Diagnosis
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March 11, 2020
What Is Considered Excessive Oil Consumption?
Four Factors That Contribute to High Oil Consumption
Causes of High Oil Consumption
1. Oil Leaks
2. Burning Oil
The Impact of Poor Oil Consumption
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February 27, 2020
Causes of a Failing Fuel Pump of a Diesel Engine
Signs of a Bad Fuel Pump of a Diesel Engine
How to Test Your Fuel Pump
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February 24, 2020
Oil Pump Failure — What It Is and What You Need to Know
Common Oil Pump Failure Symptoms
10 Causes of Oil Pump Failure
1. Low Engine Oil Levels
2. Infrequent Oil Changes
3. Wear and Tear Over Time
4. Engine Sludge
5. Oil Contamination
6. Open Bypass Valves
7. Malfunctioning Oil Passages or Oil Lines
8. Restricting the Oil Suction Tube
9. Incorrect Bearing Clearance
10. Improper Installation
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February 24, 2020
What Is the Engine Valve?
Engine Valve Function and Purpose
Intake vs. Exhaust Valves
A Diesel Engine Valve Failure Analysis
Bent Diesel Engine Valves
Burnt Diesel Engine Valves
Signs of Engine Valve Failure
How to Correct Engine Valve Failure
Your Go-To for Diesel Engine Valve Solutions
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