Recapping 2016 “Did You Know” Truck Repair Tips
Here 
is a quick roundup of the 2016 “Did You Know” blog posts from the Mitchell 1 commercial vehicle group. It’s a great summary of the information they shared throughout the past year.
Tag Archives: medium-duty truck
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How to Email TruckLabor Quotes to Your Customers
With TruckLabor, it’s quick and easy to send a labor quote to your customer via email. Here’s how — follow these simple step-by-step instructions. -
Tips for Avoiding Common CSA Violations
Some of the most common violations uncovered during Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA) inspections occur from improper maintenance, particularly in the lighting and braking systems. There are some simple steps you can take to lower the likelihood of being cited for violations found during an inspection. -
The Impact of Technology on Truck Repair Efficiency
Insights into how online service information helps increase technician efficiency and productivity by speeding up diagnostics and repairs. -
Tips for Maintaining Variable Geometry Turbochargers
The new VGTs are more complex than older wastegate turbochargers and technicians must be trained to accurately diagnose and repair them. Here are some tips to get started. -
New Transmission Index in TruckSeries
We’ve added a “Transmission Service & Fault Code Index” in the Repair module of TruckSeries to give truck techs a quick way to access all the transmission information for heavy trucks. -
Help for Diagnosing Medium and Heavy Trucks
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With advances in technology in today’s medium and heavy duty vehicles, truck repair technicians need more knowledge, tools and information than technicians did in the past.
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Integrated Solutions Maximize Axle and Suspension Optimization
Medium and heavy axles and suspensions have a difficult task of needing to meet multiple purposes and requirements. -
Tips for Using RepairConnect Ultra on the Pro-Link Ultra
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The integration of RepairConnect Ultra into the Pro-Link Ultra diagnostic scan tool makes it possible for truck technicians to go quickly from trouble code to diagnostics.
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Transforming Truck Fuel Economy
Fuel economy is always a top consideration to improve a trucking operation’s bottom line.