About this episode

The episode discusses essential spring maintenance for diesel trucks, focusing on often overlooked aspects like fuel system care and engine oil condition after winter.

Hot Shot’s Secret chats with us about a commonly overlooked part of maintenance - Spring cleanout. All Winter your diesel truck endured cold starts and increased idle time. What does that do to a fuel system? Does engine oil take a beating as well? We cover a Spring checklist to ensure your diesel truck doesn’t skip a beat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics covered

• diesel maintenance
• spring cleanout
• fuel system
• engine oil
• checklist

Keywords

• diesel truck
• maintenance
• spring checklist
• fuel system
• engine oil

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