Hydraulic systems play a critical role in the smooth operation of many vehicle components, from the brakes and steering to, in some cases, the suspension. At the heart of these systems lies the hydraulic fluid reservoir, a vital component that ensures these systems have the hydraulic fluid necessary to function. Read more…
Many diesel vehicles, particularly older models or those used in agriculture and construction, require #1 diesel fuel. It has a lower cloud point (temperature at which it starts to gel) than #2 diesel, making it preferable in colder climates. But, knowing where to find it can sometimes be a challenge. Read more…
Putting a grill cover on a diesel vehicle, particularly in cold climates, can be an essential practice to ensure optimal engine performance and efficiency. The right timing and conditions for using a grill cover vary depending on several factors such as temperature, vehicle type, and how the vehicle is used. Read more…
When delving into the evolution of automotive technology, the introduction of Active Fuel Management (AFM) in 5.3L engines by General Motors (GM) emerges as a noteworthy milestone. Launched in 2005, AFM technology was a pioneering step towards enhancing fuel efficiency in powerful engines without sacrificing their performance. This blog post Read more…
Ford F-150 trucks use different transmission fluids depending on the model year and transmission type. Always refer to your owner’s manual for the exact specification. Common fluids include Mercon V, Mercon LV, and Mercon SP. Never mix incompatible fluids. Introduction Choosing the correct transmission fluid is essential for the health Read more…
Expanding upon the initial overview of the differences between Kubota UDT and Super UDT hydraulic transmission fluids, this comprehensive guide delves further into the technical specifications, user experiences, maintenance tips, and environmental considerations of using these fluids in Kubota machinery. Introduction Kubota’s UDT and Super UDT hydraulic transmission fluids play Read more…
Kubota antifreeze typically has an orange color. This specific shade is used to differentiate it from other types of antifreeze, which might come in colors like green, blue, or yellow. The orange color helps in identifying the type of coolant suitable for Kubota engines, ensuring compatibility and efficient performance. Kubota Read more…
