Introducing the latest enhancements to TruckSeries, designed to streamline truck diagnosis and repair. With Quick ABS, Engine, and Transmission Identification, this new feature assists technicians in locating and recognizing crucial identification tags. Learn how to utilize this new feature and save valuable time in the shop to ultimately boost revenue and productivity! ➤
TMC Recommended Practices Are a Click Away in TruckSeries
We understand the importance of staying up-to-date with the best repair methods for truck maintenance. That’s why Mitchell 1 offers easy access to the Technology and Maintenance Council’s (TMC) Recommended Practices (RPs) in our TruckSeries application. In this blog, find two ways to access these practices with a quick how-to, walk-through.
TruckSeries Adds ID Tags to Simplify Identification and Location of Control Modules
In this blog, discover a useful new feature designed to help TruckSeries users easily identify and locate control modules for ABS, Engine and Transmission systems. Read on to learn how to access the NEW ID tag identification and location feature through 1Search Plus and the Service Manual, with a step-by-step guide.
Slowing Down for Accurate Electrical Diagnoses: The Importance of Preliminary Testing
Efficiency is key to successful shop operation, but the pressure to save time and effort can compromise accuracy. Technicians must resist the temptation of jumping to conclusions, which can lead to misdiagnosis and wasted time. Attention to detail is essential for enhancing shop efficiency.
A Little Truck Maintenance Prep Can Go a Long Way
Jake Schell shares his experience with changing the oil of an old 1967 Mack cabover truck. The blog reveals the importance of preparation and attention to detail in successfully maintaining trucks, particularly in today’s trucking industry, where vehicles are significantly more complex.
When Gravity Can Let You Down
There are numerous components on a truck that hold potential energy. Take for instance, a driveshaft, which can be suddenly converted to kinetic energy and become a hazard if it’s not removed with caution. Learn more in Jake Schell’s monthly column published in Fleet Equipment magazine.
The 3 Key Elements that Drive Shop Safety
In a fast-paced and hazardous shop environment, overlooking even the smallest details can have severe consequences. In this blog post, our very own Jack Schell explores three key elements that can help keep you and others safe at the shop.
Mind Your Axle to Prepare for the Unexpected
With today’s trucks, drive axles tend to be ignored because they are largely trouble free. However, axles can experience leaks, among other issues, because sealing surfaces on rotating parts wear over time. Vents can also get plugged up and cause an oil leak. But a few simple maintenance steps can keep those axles running smoothly.
Spring Cleaning Tips for Your Truck’s HVAC System
With warmer weather emerging, your truck’s HVAC sub-systems and components that helped keep the cold at bay need some attention. Here are some tips to keep the system in peak performance.
Overcoming Challenges of EV Battery Charging Times
The future of EV-powered trucks is in full swing, and with it, manufacturers face issues with battery charging times, particularly in cold weather. Learn more in this TruckSeries blog from our very own Devin Herrmann.
