The exhaust on your truck is an important series of components, that work together to ensure smooth, reliable operation. At ECO Engines, Inc in Woodbridge, we also know that exhaust systems are especially susceptible to damage and rust; pipes, mufflers, and other parts are exposed to hazards on the road, and to the environment. This situation, combined with caustic emissions and extreme heat, creates a perfect opportunity for problems to arise.

Once you’ve settled on an engine, the last thing you want to do is cut corners on the final steps. At ECO Engines, Inc in Woodbridge, NJ, we understand the importance of your investment.

If you’re running a truck (or trucks) without an auxiliary oil cooler, it may be something you want to consider. Here’s some information on auxiliary oil coolers, what they are, and why they’re a great upgrade, from ECO Engines, Inc in Woodbridge, NJ.

Glow Plugs are an essential component of your diesel engine. However, a faulty glow plug can go unnoticed or be neglected for quite some time; your truck will still start and run, so it’s an easy issue to overlook. At ECO Engines, Inc in Woodbridge, NJ, we want you to know what to look for, and why you should be concerned with a bad glow plug.

Whether your diesel pickup is a Dodge, Chevrolet, or Ford, it’s undoubtedly a well-made, heavy-duty machine. However, when an issue does arise, trust ECO Engines, Inc in Woodbridge to keep you on the road.

Are the tires on your diesel truck any good? At ECO Engines, Inc in Woodbridge, NJ, we want you to be able to spot the difference between a good tire and one that needs to be replaced. Here’s a quick guide on what to watch out for.

Now that you know why your turbo is necessary, you’ll want to know what the turbocharger is made of. Turbos are intricate and precise components, but not actually all that complicated or difficult to understand. Here’s a rundown on the parts of a turbocharger, from ECO Engines, Inc in Woodbridge, NJ.

Whether you drive a Powerstroke, Cummins, or Duramax diesel, your truck is a complex piece of equipment. Emissions systems, fuel systems, and systems you’ve probably never heard of all work together to keep your truck going strong. Sometimes, however, a warning light will pop up on your dash, and leave you wondering what’s going on. From ABS to Check Engine Lights, ECO Engines, Inc in Woodbridge, NJ has you covered.

There have been a lot of technological advancements, and breakthroughs in efficiency to make modern cars, trucks, and SUVs so much more fuel-efficient than their counterparts. While engine design certainly plays a huge role, automatic transmissions have come a long way as well, contributing greatly to the gas mileage of your vehicle. From ECO Engines, Inc in Woodbridge, NJ, here are some ways transmissions have changed to meet the demands of fuel efficiency.

Diesel trucks are known for their incredibly reliable engines. At ECO Engines, Inc in Woodbridge, we know that the key to a reliable engine is good maintenance. In fleet trucks, the difference between a truck that lasts a million miles and a truck that needs new engine hinges on how well it has been maintained.

Vacuum pressure plays a critical role in keeping your engine running smooth, and performing it’s best. From ECO Engines, Inc in Woodbridge, NJ, here’s some info on vacuum pressure, why you need it, and how to tell if you’ve got a vacuum leak.

Leaks and drips that get the interior of your vehicle wet are definitely an inconvenience. Sitting water promotes rust, bad smells, and can ruin your carpet. Furthermore, the water often seems to come from seemingly nowhere, adding to the frustration. From ECO Engines, Inc in Woodbridge, NJ, here are some of the leading causes of water on your floor, and what you can do about it.

Performance chip installation is one of the perks of diesel truck ownership. At ECO Engines, Inc in Woodbridge, our mechanics can professionally tune and install a chip for any application, whether you drive a Cummins, Powerstroke, Duramax, or otherwise.

Brake pads are important - you don’t need them to go, but you do need them to stop. At ECO Engines, Inc in Woodbridge, NJ, we like to keep your vehicle stopping exactly as it should - it’s less dangerous, and it keeps insurance premiums low. So, how do you know if your brake pads are going bad? How do they work? What even are they? We’ve got the answers!

Modern vehicles are becoming increasingly complex, and as a result, computer diagnostic systems are becoming a necessity rather than a convenience. At ECO Engines, Inc in Woodbridge, NJ, our state of the art technology and trained technicians are ready to diagnose any transmission issue you may be experiencing with your car, truck, or SUV.

Your exhaust is an essential part of your truck’s sound, performance, and aesthetic. At ECO Engines, Inc in Woodbridge, our technicians are ready and able to provide any exhaust service your Chevy, Ford, or Dodge diesel requires, from stock repairs to completely custom installations.

Tire pressure may seem innocuous enough, but at ECO Engines, Inc in Woodbridge, we know how much of a difference correct tire pressure makes. Tire pressure checks are just one of many regular service items we check when you bring your truck in for servicing, but it’s one that’s more important than you might think.

When a vehicle has trouble starting, many people initially blame the starter. What is the starter, and how do you know if yours has called it quits? At ECO Engines, Inc in Woodbridge, NJ, we want to keep you informed and telling you what to look for will prevent further damage when issues arise. The starter is essentially just an electric motor; a gear at the end of that electric motor engages the flywheel, which turns the engine over, allowing it to start. How do you know if yours is failing?