Choose the right truck service to repair and service your truck to achieve its optimum performance. The company must have trained specialists to work with light, medium and heavy trucks. If it is not possible to get the truck to the garage, the service company should be able to tow your truck for repairs. Some companies also provide well-equipped mobile service vehicles for on-site repairs.
The service company should be able to repair a wide range of trucks, including light and medium trucks from GM, Ford, Chevy, Dodge, Mitsubishi, Isuzu, UD, Motor Home, Rodder Trucks. Heavy trucks of various brands such as Ford, Kenworth, Sterling, Peterbuilt, Mack, Freightliner, international brands such as Volvo and even fire engines must be serviced by the company.
Typical services offered by a truck maintenance company
This list includes:
- Adjustment of diesel or petrol engines.
- Maintenance of hydraulic and pneumatic brakes.
- Repair, replacement or modification of suspension and springs.
- Repair and modification of the wheelbase.
- Short repair of electrical equipment, complete replacement of wires and repair of batteries, starters and alternators.
- Differential and gearbox repair, clutch replacement.
- Computerized engine maintenance.
- Exhaust gas repair and air conditioning service.
- Replacement of diesel and petrol engines.
- On-site repair.
Preventive Maintenance Programs
A good truck repair service company usually offers a comprehensive preventive maintenance program. Such a program is designed for regular scheduled maintenance to keep the truck in good condition at all times. The program typically includes oil and filter changes, general lubrication and tire changes in addition to a detailed preventive vehicle inspection.
Upon completion of the inspection, the service provider will notify the truck owner of any significant repairs that the truck may need urgently or in the near future. Such repairs ensure that the truck remains in perfect working order at all times. Truck maintenance status is usually tracked with a computerized system to help truck owners be reminded of scheduled maintenance.