Diesel Fuel System Maintenance If all diesel engines had nearly identical fuel system trouble, diagnosis and maintenance procedures could follow a general pattern. But, with the exception of similar fuel tanks and basic piping system, diesel fuel systems differ considerably. Consequently, each engine manufacturer recommends different specific maintenance procedures. … [Read more...] about How to Better Maintain Your Diesel Fuel System
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How Diesel Fuel Injection Systems Work
How Diesel Fuel Injection Systems Work The diesel fuel injection system is a major component of a properly operating engine. An engine out of adjustment can cause excessive exhaust smoke, poor fuel economy, heavy carbon buildup within the combustion chambers, and short engine life. The diesel engine is known as a CI (compression ignition) engine, while the gasoline … [Read more...] about How Diesel Fuel Injection Systems Work
What Diesel Fuel Is The Best
How to Improve Your Diesel Fuel Quality Diesel Fuel Grades Diesel fuel is graded and designated by the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), while its specific gravity and high and low heat values are listed by the American Petroleum Institute (API). Each individual oil refiner and supplier attempts to produce diesel fuels that comply as closely as … [Read more...] about What Diesel Fuel Is The Best