Mitsubishi FUSO Truck Maintenance: Why 30K Oil Changes Matter + Kits Available at Southeast Diesel
30K Mile Oil Changes for FUSO Trucks When it comes to keeping your Mitsubishi FUSO diesel truck running strong, routine maintenance is key—and it all starts with a proper oil change. At Southeast Diesel, we make it easy with complete 30K mile oil change kits designed specifically for your FUSO truck using OEM-quality parts. If you’re driving or managing a fleet of FUSO…
Read MoreBuying a Used Diesel Truck? Don’t Make a Costly Mistake!
Pre-Inspection Tips Every Buyer Should Know | Southeast Diesel – Chattanooga, TN Are you thinking about buying a used diesel truck? It could be one of your best investments—or a costly regret—if you’re not careful. At Southeast Diesel, we’ve seen too many people stuck with expensive repairs simply because they skipped a proper pre-purchase inspection. Before you sign…
Read MoreTo Delete or Not? 5 Reasons Not to Delete Your DEF System!
Southeast Diesel | Diesel Repair Shop in Chattanooga, TN If you’re driving a modern diesel truck, you’ve probably heard people talk about deleting the DEF system (Diesel Exhaust Fluid system). While it might sound appealing—removing emissions components for more power or fewer refills—it’s important to understand the risks and long-term consequences of this decision. At Southeast Diesel, we get this…
Read MoreYanmar Industrial
We are your source for Yanmar industrial service. We have the Yanmar diagnostics, technicians to keep your equipment working. For Yanmar parts please call to message us your questions or let us know how me may assist you. Have your Engine Model and Engine NO. or filter part numbers for assistance. We can find information…
Read MoreMy Diesel is Putting Out White Smoke…What Does That Mean?
Here are the most common problems associated with a diesel engine producing white smoke: 1. Pump to engine timing 2 . Low fuel pressure 3. Bad injectors leaking off 4. Low compression 5. Valves out of adjustment 6. Bad fuel Fortunately, if your diesel is producing white smoke, the team at Southeast Diesel, can solve…
Read MoreGot Any Tips for Maintaining my Tractor?
Whether you use your diesel tractor daily or once a month, you rely on it to start up and function properly to get the job done. Our team at Southeast Diesel, Inc. has over thirty years of experience servicing and maintain tractors for our customers. Here are a few tips based on what we have…
Read MoreDoes Southeast Diesel Provide Service and Parts for TDI Vehicles?
Southeast Diesel takes pride in being a TDI (Turbocharged Direct Injection) Specialist. This includes vehicles such as the Volkswagen Passat, made in Chattanooga; to all makes of diesel vehicles containing this technology. Our services for TDI vehicles include and are not limited to the following: • Service and parts for engine and performance • Standard…
Read MoreStump Grinders
Q:Do you work on diesel powered equipment such as stump grinders? – Wes in Cleveland, TN A: If your stump grinder is powered by a diesel engine we are more than likely a dealer for the engine. Whether the diesel engine is a Perkins, Deutz, Kabota, or Cummins we have you covered with genuine parts.…
Read MoreDiesel-Powered Air Compressors
Q: Does Southeast Diesel service Ingersoll Rand compressors? – Brian in Ringgold, GA A: Yes, Southeast Diesel offers full service of all brands of diesel-powered air compressors. We not only are able to repair the engine, but we can also test and rebuild the fuel system in our fuel shop if needed.
Read MoreWhat should I look at when buying a Used Diesel vehicle?
One of the main things would be to make sure the engine will start cold, this is better to test in the winter when the temperature is cooler. You are looking for the engine to start the first time, unless it is below 40 then it may take the second crank if it is a…
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