Why do you need a maintenance checklist for a truck?
Following a maintenance checklist is essential for maintaining your truck and keeping your equipment in good condition, which in turn protects the safety of both you and others on the road. Additionally, performing routine maintenance keeps repair costs to a minimum.
What should I check on my diesel truck?
Check dash switches and accessory operation (PTO, cruise, etc.) The pneumatic system uses compressed air to transmit and control energy. Checking this system involves everything from analyzing the air system for leaks to inspecting treadle valve operation.
Do you need to do preventive maintenance on a diesel truck?
Skilled diesel mechanics understand the importance of preventive maintenance and are able to complete the necessary inspections and repairs to keep their equipment running at the highest efficiency. Diesel truck drivers should follow a preventive maintenance checklist prior to hitting the road for each trip.
When does the new electric pickup truck come out?
Release Date: Production expected to begin in late 2021 Electric Range: 250 (base) to over 500 miles in top trim Horsepower: Unknown (0 to 60 MPH in under 2.9 seconds) Pricing: Starting from $39,900 ($69,900 base price in top trim)
Can you get a 10 day extension for a DMV inspection?
You can receive inspection receipt that includes a 10-day extension if the previous inspection was expired at the time of the inspection your vehicle passed all parts of the inspection except the test of the OBD-II readiness monitors You cannot get more than one extension. You cannot get an extension from the DMV.
What happens if my car fails a test?
If your vehicle fails the test, the test result will indicate the reason for the failure. It will also provide helpful information to an automotive technician who repairs the vehicle. If my vehicle requires repairs to pass the inspection, will the warranty on my vehicle cover the repairs?
Why is my Mil not illuminated when I start my car?
The MIL normally illuminates when you insert the key and turn the vehicle ignition toward the position that starts the vehicle engine. If there is no problem, the MIL does not remain illuminated while the engine operates. If you start your engine and the MIL remains illuminated, your OBDII system has a problem.
What happens if a vehicle does not pass an OBDII inspection?
The failure of the vehicle to pass the inspection can prevent the renewal of the vehicle registration. You must have the vehicle repaired to meet the standards and pass a re-inspection. A vehicle that is required to have the OBDII inspection can qualify for a waiver (valid for 1 year) if the vehicle