Truck Air Brake System Maintenance
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The following is a guest post by one of our resident Diesel Experts, Jeff Celentano! Air brake maintenance is a critical part of a truck, especially during the northern winter months when air lines are prone to freezing. In this post, we will cover the details of proper air brake...
Update Released: Cojali Jaltest Diagnostic Software Version 19.3
If you are not familiar with Cojali Jaltest, it is an industry-leading software that offers diagnostic solutions for a wide range of commercial trucks, construction and agriculture equipment. One of the major benefits of choosing this software, other than the easy-of-use, is the impressive updates that they include throughout the...
TEXA Updates: Truck V48.1 and Off-Highway V20
Still on the old TEXA software? Its time to update! TEXA has been keeping busy this month with several update releases. First was, IDC5 Truck Software Update 48.0.0 which was released earlier in the month, then a week later they updated to version 48.1. On the farming and construction diagnostic...
Learn Jaltest in Less Than a Day!
Diesel Laptops is continuing its commitment to customer education with an exciting new in-classroom training opportunity! For the first time, Diesel Laptops customers will have access to hands-on Cojali Jaltest Training designed by Master Certified Diesel Technicians. This class is designed to teach students the ins and outs of Cojali Jaltest...
Commercial Truck Data Links and Protocols Explained
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Today’s commercial trucks use data links, and the networks on them are called J1939 and J1708. The three diagnostic ports you find on commercial trucks are the 6-pin, 9-pin, and OBDII (Either wired normally or the Volvo/Mack HD OBDII). While it is true that vehicles have gotten more complex through time, they also have gotten easier to diagnose once you have the right tools and knowledge. Diesel Laptops offers a variety of online and hands-on training classes to help guide and train you on the information you need.
Heavy Duty Truck and Bus Protocols Training
Join Diesel Laptops’ Training Department Tuesday, December 3rd and Wednesday, December 4th for our newest class: Heavy-Duty Truck/Bus Protocols! This class will be taught over two days at our Irmo, SC Training Center by our Engineering Manager Ken DeGrant. Reserve Your Spot Now This class is perfect for people who...