If you manage a fleet or run a repair shop, you know the stakes of keeping your Volvo trucks in peak condition. The I-Shift transmission—renowned for its automation and fuel efficiency—is central to that mission. But sourcing reliable spare parts?...
Initial Inspection and Diagnosis The first step in fixing a Crankshaft with minimal damage is to inspect and diagnose it properly. This helps assess its condition and identify any problems that need attention. Visual Inspection for Crankshaft Defects Check for cracks,...
Crankshaft failure can cause serious damage to an engine, requiring expensive repairs or even a full engine replacement. There are several reasons for crankshaft failure, such as design issues, lack of proper maintenance, and extreme working conditions. Understanding...
A Connecting Rod is an important part of an internal combustion engine. It connects the piston to the Crankshaft. The rod turns the piston’s straight up-and-down motion into the crankshaft’s rotation, which powers the engine. Key Functions of the Connecting Rod Motion...
Crankshaft Materials Overview Crankshafts are key parts of engines. The material used affects performance, durability, and cost. The right material choice depends on the engine type, operating conditions, and performance needs. Steel Alloys: The Backbone of...
