- October 21, 2025
- By Tess
- In Diesel, Engine, Truck Repair, Vehicle Repair, Winter Driving
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Diesel
Cold Start Problems? Why Your Truck Struggles in Chilly Weather
When the temperature drops, starting your truck can suddenly feel like a chore. Whether it’s a gas or diesel engine, cold start issues are common during Iowa winters. At Beyer Motorsports in Cedar Falls, we often see customers come in with trucks that crank slowly, hesitate to fire up, or don’t start at all. Here
- September 23, 2025
- By Tess
- In Diesel, maintenance, Truck Repair
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Is Your Truck Burning More Fuel Than It Should? What It Means and How to Fix It
Whether you’re driving a diesel workhorse or a light-duty daily driver, your truck’s fuel economy can take a hit without warning. If you’re filling up more often and going fewer miles, you’re not imagining things. Fuel economy loss is a common problem we see at Beyer Motorsports in Cedar Falls and it’s often easier to
Signs Your Truck Isn’t Ready for Fall and What to Do About It
As the air turns crisp and the school buses start rolling, fall is officially on its way. For truck owners in Iowa, this change in season means more than just football games and hoodies, it’s a crucial time to make sure your vehicle is ready for the challenges cooler weather brings. At Beyer Motorsports in
- August 26, 2025
- By Tess
- In Diagnostics, Diesel, maintenance, truck problems, Truck Repair
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Why Is My Truck Losing Power? 6 Common Causes for Sudden Performance Drops
If your truck suddenly feels like it’s lost its edge, struggling to accelerate, climb hills, or tow loads, you’re not alone. Loss of power is a common complaint among truck owners, and it can point to several potential issues. At Beyer Motorsports in Cedar Falls, we see this all the time, and we’re here to
- July 29, 2025
- By Tess
- In Diesel, Diesel Tips, trucking industry
- 97
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Improving Diesel Fuel Efficiency in Your Fleet During Hot Summer Months
During the hot, humid summer months, particularly in Cedar Falls and throughout Iowa, diesel fuel efficiency can decline, leading to increased operational costs. In this article, the Beyer Motorsports team shares practical, effective strategies to boost your fleet’s diesel fuel efficiency, helping you save money and maintain peak performance all summer long. Proper Tire Maintenance
- July 15, 2025
- By Tess
- In Diesel, maintenance, trucking industry, Uncategorized
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Summer Heat Survival Guide: Keeping Your Truck or Fleet Vehicles Cool & Efficient
Iowa’s summer heat can pose unique challenges for truck and fleet vehicle maintenance. Extreme temperatures can stress vehicle components, reduce efficiency, and lead to unexpected downtime. In this week’s Beyer Blog Article, we offer a few tips to keep your trucks and fleet vehicles cool, efficient, and reliable during the hottest Iowa summer months. Cooling
- April 29, 2025
- By Tess
- In Diesel, maintenance, Semi Truck, trucking industry
- 221
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Maximizing Your Fleet’s Uptime: Essential Semi-Truck Maintenance Tips
Fleet uptime is critical to the success of your trucking business. Every hour your trucks are off the road costs money and delays deliveries. Beyer Motorsports shares essential semi-truck maintenance tips to maximize fleet uptime, enhance safety, and improve overall efficiency. Scheduled Preventive Maintenance Establishing and adhering to a preventive maintenance schedule is your first
- April 15, 2025
- By Tess
- In Diesel, Driving Tips
- 221
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Is Your Pickup Truck Ready for Summer Towing Season? 6 Things to Check Now
Summer is the perfect time to hit the road for adventures with your boat, camper, or trailer in tow. However, before you hitch up, ensuring your pickup truck is properly prepared for towing is crucial. Beyer Motorsports presents six essential checks to make sure your towing experience is safe and hassle-free. 1. Inspect Your Towing
- March 28, 2025
- By Tess
- In Black Death, Diesel, Diesel Tips, Engine, Engine Maintenance, truck problems, Truck Repair
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How to Prevent ‘Black Death’ in Diesel Engines (Before It’s Too Late)
Diesel engines are known for their durability, but even the toughest engines can develop serious problems if they aren’t properly maintained. One of the most damaging, and costly, issues diesel owners face is “Black Death.” This isn’t just a dramatic name; Black Death refers to the hardened carbon buildup that forms around fuel injectors due
- February 18, 2025
- By Tess
- In Diesel, Engine, maintenance
- 242
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How to Get Your Diesel Truck Ready for Spring: Maintenance & Performance Tips
After months of battling cold starts, icy roads, and fuel gelling, your diesel truck deserves a fresh start for spring. Winter conditions take a toll on your engine, fluids, tires, and electrical components, making early spring the perfect time for a full maintenance check. By addressing common winter-related wear and tear now, you can prevent
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