Benefits of Diesel Engine Repair

A typical diesel engine system is designed to be able to ignite fuel without using spark plugs and pistons like gasoline engines. This contributes to its reliability, durability, and optimization. It is therefore not surprising that the rate of compression in a diesel engine is three times that of a gasoline engine. Diesel engine use glow plugs which are better than spark plugs, especially in low temperatures. The glow plugs get hotter faster and this makes the engine start faster and also run more efficiently. The air within a diesel engine has a high compression ratio, and this generates a lot of heat which makes it possible for fuel vapor to get ignited quickly when fuel mixes with the compressed heat in the engine chamber. A diesel engine also has turbochargers that increase the rate of air compression in the engine, thereby allowing more air to flow into the engine chamber. The higher the amount of air in the chamber, the higher the amount of fuel that can get ignited. This component explains why diesel engines can run more efficiently per gallon of diesel fuel.
Diesel Engine Repair
Maximize your diesel engine's performance and efficiency with expert diesel engine repair and maintenance.
Diesel Engine Repair Services:
  • Glow Plug Replacement
  • Turbocharger Inspection
  • Compression Testing
  • Fuel System Service
  • Comprehensive Engine Check

Advantages of Diesel Engine Repair

Diagnosing diesel engine problems is not very easy, especially if one is not a professional. This is due to the fact that diesel engines are quite noisy even with normal use, therefore listening for signs of a fault may not be the best strategy because the damage would have to be extensive before you would even notice any strange sound. However, identifying diesel engine problems is a lot easier for trained professionals like those on our team.

It is important that you pay attention to your engine and know when to seek the services of a professional. There are some signs that you need to watch out for. When a diesel engine starts with difficulty or runs at lower RPM, it is a sign of low fuel supply/volume, low fuel pressure or poor fuel quality. Our staff is trained to identify the exact cause of this problem and to address them immediately. In addition, they are also trained to service your engine based on individual manufacturer recommendations.

By carrying out regular maintenance of your diesel engine and ensuring that the components are working properly, you will increase the lifespan of your engine and also enjoy using your vehicle to its full capacity.

Key Benefits of the Service

Taking your car in for regular service help you in ensuring everything is working properly and also to avoid such issues before they arise.

Improve Power

A serious increase of horsepower and torque

Affordable Upgrades

Affordability comes from the ease of installation

Frequently Asked Questions

You can make an appointment by calling Bockman’s Auto, Truck & Tires in DeKalb at 815.754.4200 or Bockman’s Auto, Truck & Tires in Sycamore at 815.756.7413, or using our Make an Appointment request form.

As for a quote, when you drop off your vehicle, our technicians will carefully examine your vehicle and provide you with an accurate time estimate.

The time needed by a vehicle to completely get repaired typically depends upon the level of repair required and availability of auto parts. When you drop off your vehicle, our technicians will carefully examine your vehicle and provide you with an accurate time estimate.

When you drop off your vehicle, our technicians will carefully examine your vehicle and provide you with an accurate time and cost estimate. Our invoices reflect the total cost in parts and labor increments. You can be certain that the parts used were purchased according to your vehicle’s needs and requirements.

In many cases, depending on the design of the vehicle, locating an electrical problem or replacing a part requires disassembly of a section or removal of other parts to access the area for repair. When you drop off your vehicle, our technicians will carefully examine your vehicle and provide you with an accurate time and cost estimate.

Our top priority is to keep you and your passenger’s safe while riding in your vehicle. If the repair can wait, the advisors and the technicians will work together to help you prioritize the urgency of the repairs and maintenance needed.