Heavy Duty Truck & Equipment Repair Tips From a Mobile Mechanic
Practical advice on diesel problems, semi truck and trailer repairs, heavy equipment maintenance and keeping your fleet on the road across Vancouver, Burnaby, Surrey, Delta, Langley, Coquitlam, Abbotsford, Mission and all of Metro Vancouver.
Mobile Truck Repair Guides and Advice
Diesel Truck Winter Maintenance in BC: How to Prevent Cold-Weather Breakdowns
Cold snaps in the Lower Mainland can mean gelled fuel, dead batteries, frozen air lines and DEF problems. Here is how to get your diesel truck ready for winter in BC.
Mobile Fleet Maintenance in Vancouver: How On-Site Service Reduces Downtime
On-site fleet maintenance brings the mechanic to your yard, so trucks are serviced without long trips to the shop. Here is how it works and how it cuts downtime.
Check Engine Light on Your Semi Truck? What It Means and What to Do
A check engine or stop engine light on a heavy truck can mean anything from a loose sensor to a serious engine fault. Here is what the lights mean and what to do.
Trailer ABS Light On? Common Causes of Trailer ABS and Electrical Problems
A trailer ABS warning light is usually caused by a wiring, sensor, power supply or 7-way connection problem. Learn the common causes and why you should not ignore it.
Diesel Truck Won’t Start? 8 Common Causes and What to Check
Diesel truck cranks but will not start, or will not crank at all? Here are the 8 most common causes of a diesel no-start and what to check first.
Semi Truck Air Brake Problems: Warning Signs and Common Causes
Low air pressure, slow build-up, hissing leaks or dragging brakes? Learn the warning signs of semi truck air brake problems, the common causes and what to do.
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Checklist for Contractors in Metro Vancouver
A practical daily, weekly and seasonal heavy equipment maintenance checklist for contractors in Metro Vancouver to prevent breakdowns and costly downtime.
Excavator Hydraulic Leaks: Warning Signs and When to Call a Mobile Mechanic
Hydraulic leaks are one of the most common excavator problems. Learn the warning signs, common causes, safety risks and when to call a mobile mechanic.
Diesel Truck in Derate? Common DPF and DEF Causes and What to Do
A diesel truck in derate is usually telling you about an emissions problem. Learn the most common DPF, DEF, SCR and EGR causes and what to do next.
Mobile Truck Repair vs Towing in Metro Vancouver: Which Saves You More?
When a truck breaks down in Metro Vancouver, you can tow it to a shop or bring a mobile mechanic to it. Here is how the costs, downtime and risks compare.
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