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In the Driver's Seat

Old-school maintenance advice for fleet managers and drivers

Sept. 16, 2024
While modern trucks’ telematics-enabled systems do a very good job of reporting diagnostics and trending issues, components and systems not equipped with sensors and telematics...
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Powertrain

Modern transmission troubleshooting tips

May 20, 2024
Transmission troubles are a quick ticket to unwanted downtime, but is the transmission even the issue? We had some experts discuss their tips for improving the troubleshooting...
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Employees & Training

In wake of Silver Tsunami, shops must turn to new training technology

May 9, 2024
With companies expecting to lose almost 7% of their workforce in the next two years due to retirements, extended-reality training and instructions can offer a way to engage current...
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Chassis, Body & Cab

Fifth wheel preventive tips for spring maintenance

April 17, 2024
As winter ends, it's time to take a closer look at fifth wheels with preventive maintenance in mind. Here are some tips from Fontaine Fifth Wheel's technical expert Dan Henderson...
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Chassis, Body & Cab

Tech tips: How to detect wear and tear on wheel-ends and suspensions

March 15, 2023
Stemco offers tips on truck components that ensure the most wear and tear.