What You Must Know About Semi Truck Repair

Trucking is an integral part of the economy, often known as the American infrastructure’s primary lifeline. We understand the importance of getting your truck back on track if you have other people and businesses that rely on the delivery of products and materials.

Silverado are pleased to offer a full service repair facility for heavy goods vehicles. All of your service requirements are being met by our experienced diesel mechanics and technicians. From routine maintenance to major repair work, we offer a wide range of semi-truck repair services. We can take care of it, whether you have a semi-truck or a whole fleet.

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Semi Truck Repair Services

Any kind of repair or maintenance is possible at our Silverado Road Services. For diesel engine and heavy duty truck repair and other mechanical components we use ASE-certified mechanics.

We can work on Class 6, Class 7 and High Duty Class 8 maintenance work. What we do, check below -

  • Changes in oil

  • Tire services

  • Preventive measures and maintenance

  • Alignment of wheels

  • Engine repair

  • Warranty on repair

  • Air conditioner service

  • Inspection of the DOT

  • Body paint and more

Various Types of Semi-truck Repair

Here goes some semi-truck repairs you will probably find:

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DIY vs. Professional Service

Whether you need a DIY or an expert depends mostly on whether as a driver you work for a company or you are the vehicle owner and on how the truck needs to be repaired.

However, by regular servicing and prevention maintenance you can avoid common semi-truck issues.

Easy vs. Tough Repairs

When conducting the simple repair task that may occur at any time, it is recommendable to provide basic tools. These are repairs that a new driver even can do and will not take much time. Some examples are:

  • A burnt lamp replacement

  • Tail-light and grommet installation

  • Mud flaps replacement

On the other hand, the services of a professional are necessary for larger repairs and works.

Please be aware, in order to complete daily inspection reports, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations make the truckers to deal with any corrective actions. This covers problems such as

  • Cosmetic Damage and Disabling

Drivers tend to scrub off the wheels in tight docks.

  • Repair after a Breakdown

Drivers will normally have their trucks driven to a repair station according after a breakdown, for preparations, service and part replacement.

  • Tire Repair

If you don't have spare tires, replace any blown-out tires due to weight issues by a semi truck repair professional.

All together they need to be very skilled in solving major semi-truck problems and have a wide range of tools together with parts.

Semi-Truck Repair Tips

Consider the following quick fixing tips for semi-truck issues:

Important Tools and Services

In the event of a breakdown without risk triangles, flashers, alert devices and towing services, even if your DIY repair is excellent but need professional service.

Buy Quality Parts

With regard to replacement parts, you have the opportunity to choose brand new parts (by manufacturers). Before you buy any spares, always make sure you take into account quality, warranty and semi-truck funding.

Contact Silverado Road Services for semi truck repair services.

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