Maintenance For Heavy-Duty Engines
Proper maintenance is critical to keep heavy-duty engines running efficiently and prevent costly downtime. Read on as we cover essential practices and advanced solutions to extend engine life and optimize performance under demanding conditions.
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- Maximize Efficiency & Reduce Downtime: Learn why regular maintenance is essential for keeping heavy-duty engines running smoothly and avoiding costly repairs.
- Understand Oil Analysis: Discover how oil analysis reveals engine health, wear patterns, and lubricant performance to prevent failures.
- Choose the Right Diesel Oil: Find out how to select the best oil for your vehicle based on specifications, viscosity, and OEM requirements.
- Protect with Proper Coolant: Understand why choosing the correct coolant type is critical for engine protection and cooling system reliability.
- Get Answers to Common Questions: Access expert insights on heavy-duty engine oil FAQs, including standards, usage, and best practices.
- Improve Fuel Economy Through Driving Habits: See how driver behavior impacts fuel efficiency and overall engine performance.
PC-12 Quote From A Shell Rotella® Technical Expert
"Shell Lubricants is committed to helping fleets reduce the TCO of their trucks across duty cycles and operating conditions with high-quality engine oils and oil analysis. The line of Shell Rotella synthetic blend and full synthetic engine oils can help increase fuel economy and help reduce carbon emissions."
Karin Haumann
OEM Technical Manager, Shell Global Solutions