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      Top 13 Diesel Truck Repair Shops in Jackson, MI

      AutoTechIQ's Featured Certified Shop
      MDP Diesel & Auto Repair

      MDP Diesel & Auto Repair

      4.9
      Certified
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Kings Auto and Truck Repair

      Kings Auto and Truck Repair

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Customers reviewed this shop as awesome and nice
      Mechanix Automotive Service Center Inc.

      Mechanix Automotive Service Center Inc.

      4.6
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Customers reviewed this shop as best and grateful
      Automotive Perfection

      Automotive Perfection

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Customers reviewed this shop as awesome and outstanding
      Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center

      Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center

      4.7
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Customers reviewed this shop as excellent and perfect
      Niecko's Quality Oil Change

      Niecko's Quality Oil Change

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Vision Tire and Auto

      Vision Tire and Auto

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Crank-N-Go Automotive LLC

      Crank-N-Go Automotive LLC

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
      Tu-Fr 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Customers reviewed this shop as awesome and nice
      Ultimate Auto Repair

      Ultimate Auto Repair

      4.7
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Customers reviewed this shop as outstanding and perfect
      Blair's Car Care

      Blair's Car Care

      4.6
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Customers reviewed this shop as excellent and happy
      Tamrox Automotive

      Tamrox Automotive

      4.6
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Customers reviewed this shop as fantastic and helpful
      G Force Automotive

      G Force Automotive

      4.5
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Customers reviewed this shop as excellent and nice
      AutoTechMike's Auto Repair

      AutoTechMike's Auto Repair

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed

      How weather affects Diesel Truck Repair

      Do you plan to take your vehicle to a place like Sault Ste. Marie, MI with prolonged heat/cold or humidity in the next 3 months? Please consider the following impact on your vehicle:

      The cooling system is one of the parts most significantly impacted by cold weather. The coolant circulating through it might be freezing partially or completely. Radiator and cooling system, which have to accommodate the expanding of the frozen liquid, are affected. Cracks may form resulting in a leaking cooling system. The cold might also be causing your radiator to contract, causing hoses and hose clamps to come loose if they're not tightened. Slower chemical reactions can extend the life of a battery by slowing the degradation. Batteries in cold climates can last up to 20% longer than in mild climates. However, when it gets cold fast, the much slower chemical reactions mean lower battery output. Remember when it seemed your battery instantaneously stops working at rapidly falling temperatures in Sault Ste. Marie, MI?

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      Symptoms of Diesel Truck Issues

      Diesel trucks develop plenty of issues, like combustion issues, fuel efficiency changes, and electrical problems, to name a few. Still, most diesel truck problems come with specific symptoms that can indicate the culprit. Find out more about the common symptoms and causes of truck problems below.

      Excessive Exhaust Smoke (Black, Blue, or White)

      Cause: Black smoke may indicate a rich fuel mixture; blue smoke suggests burning oil due to worn seals or piston rings; white smoke can signal coolant leaks or incomplete combustion.

      Hard Starting or No Start

      Cause: A weak battery, faulty glow plugs, or low compression can make diesel engines difficult to start, especially in cold weather.

      Loss of Power

      Cause: Clogged fuel filters, a failing turbocharger, or air intake restrictions can reduce power output, especially under load.

      Rough Idle or Misfires

      Cause: Faulty injectors, a failing fuel pump, or poor-quality diesel fuel can disrupt combustion, causing uneven engine operation.

      Overheating Engine

      Cause: A failing water pump, clogged radiator, or low coolant levels can lead to overheating, which is especially concerning for diesel engines.

      Check Engine Light

      Cause: Issues such as EGR valve failure, a clogged diesel particulate filter (DPF), or sensor malfunctions can trigger the warning light.

      Fuel Contamination

      Cause: Water or dirt in the diesel fuel can lead to injector and fuel pump damage, causing performance issues and requiring system cleaning.

      Turbocharger Failure

      Cause: Excessive oil consumption, poor lubrication, or foreign object damage can cause a loss of boost pressure and reduced engine efficiency.

      Unusual Engine Noises (Knocking or Hissing)

      Cause: Injector knock, air leaks in the intake system, or exhaust manifold issues can produce unusual sounds during operation.

      Excessive Vibrations

      Cause: Faulty motor mounts, imbalanced drive shafts, or misaligned components can cause the truck to vibrate abnormally, especially at higher speeds.

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