Fuel injection is one of the greatest innovations in automotive technology to date. From Andrew's Diesel, Heavy Equipment, Auto & Tire in Spanish Fort, AL, here’s a little more information on the fuel injector.
If you drive a Dodge, Chevy, or Ford diesel pickup, you know the amount of hard work your truck puts in. You may also be aware that diesels run a little dirtier than your average gas burner. At Andrew's Diesel, Heavy Equipment, Auto & Tire in Spanish Fort, AL, our goal is to keep your Duramax, Cummins, or Powerstroke truck on the road for many miles to come. A huge part of that is keeping your oil maintained.
At Andrew's Diesel, Heavy Equipment, Auto & Tire in Spanish Fort, we know how annoying a dead battery can be. Here’s some information on the subject, that will hopefully help you understand your battery issues a little better. If your battery dies after your car, truck, or SUV sits for a few hours, the battery itself isn’t necessarily the problem. While having the battery tested is a good place to start, many people mistakenly make a bad battery diagnosis, when actually something in the electrical system is to blame.
At Andrew's Diesel, Heavy Equipment, Auto & Tire in Spanish Fort, AL, we’ve seen a lot of worn out and tired transmissions. How do you know if it’s time to replace yours?
While transmissions are extremely complicated and it takes a professional hand to work on one, taking care of the one you have isn’t difficult. At Andrew's Diesel, Heavy Equipment, Auto & Tire in Spanish Fort, AL, we understand the importance of caring for your transmission properly, so that it stays in good condition for as long as possible.
If you own or operate a fleet or commercial vehicle, you’ve undoubtedly heard the horrible squeal of a belt on its last leg. Luckily, Andrew's Diesel, Heavy Equipment, Auto & Tire in Spanish Fort, AL has the solution.
Windshield wipers are one of those things that you never think about until you need them. From Andrew's Diesel, Heavy Equipment, Auto & Tire in Spanish Fort, here’s a reminder to keep yours in good shape, so you’re ready when weather strikes.
Alignment is the position of your wheels in relation to your vehicle and how they interact with the road. When your vehicle is properly aligned, your wheels will point in the same direction as the vehicle. To maintain proper control of your car, you must keep your wheels in proper alignment. Otherwise, steering will become difficult, your tires will wear unevenly and your fuel economy will decrease.
