Articles

Here, you'll find regular articles covering a wide range of topics related to diesel repair, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Whether you're an operator, fleet manager, or diesel engine enthusiast, you'll find something of interest here.

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Everything You Need to Know About Diesel Engine Rebuilds

Read our comprehensive guide to diesel engine rebuilds. We cover warning signs, in-frame vs out-of-frame rebuilds, key components, machining processes, and preventive maintenance to extend heavy-duty engine life and reliability.

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Signs of Fuel System Failure in Diesel Trucks

Learn the key signs of diesel fuel system failure—like hard starts, poor fuel economy, and smoke—so you can act fast, prevent major damage, and keep your truck running strong and reliable.

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How to Inspect and Maintain Air Brakes on Heavy-Duty Trucks

Air brake systems require routine checks of compressors, chambers, slack adjusters, and drums. Regular PM and proper adjustments prevent failures and ensure DOT compliance.

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The Advancements & Benefits of Diesel Technology

Diesel engines are an essential part of our daily lives, powering everything from cars and trucks to trains and boats.

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Contact Metro Truck & Auto Repair

Metro Truck & Auto Repair provides trusted heavy-duty truck & automotive repairs from our shop in Manteca, CA & via mobile service to the surrounding areas. Get in touch today with any questions, to request a quote, and to schedule service.

Contact Information

Phone Number

209-774-0744

Email

info@metrotruckautorepair.com

Hours

All Week: 8:00AM - 11:00PM

Location

575 industrial park drive, Manteca, CA
953337

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Metro Truck & Auto Repair provides reliable heavy-duty truck and automotive repair throughout Manteca and the surrounding areas. Let us know what's going on, and we'll help get you back on the road.