- April 15, 2026
- By Tess
- In Engine Maintenance, Powerstroke, truck problems, Truck Repair
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Truck Repair
The CP4 Disaster: Is Your 6.7L Powerstroke a Ticking Time Bomb?
If you own a 2011–2024 Ford Super Duty, you likely love the torque and towing power of the 6.7L Powerstroke. But there is a silent “villain” lurking under the hood that has kept diesel owners and fleet managers awake at night for over a decade: The Bosch CP4 High-Pressure Fuel Pump. At Beyer Motorsports, we’ve
- March 11, 2026
- By Tess
- In Brakes, Engine Maintenance, maintenance, Suspension, Tires, Truck Repair
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Spring Truck Maintenance Checklist: 8 Things to Inspect After Winter
By the time March rolls around in Iowa, your truck has likely endured months of freezing temperatures, road salt, potholes, and repeated cold starts. Even if everything still seems to be running fine, winter conditions can quietly cause wear and damage that shows up later. Spring is the perfect time to inspect key components and
- February 23, 2026
- By Tess
- In Diesel, maintenance, Truck Repair, Winter Driving
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6 Truck Issues That Show Up After Extreme Cold
By February in Iowa, most trucks have survived the worst of winter. But just because your truck made it through the cold doesn’t mean everything is fine. Extreme temperatures, road salt, potholes, and repeated cold starts quietly stress your vehicle. Many problems don’t show up during the freeze, they appear after temperatures fluctuate. At Beyer
- January 27, 2026
- By Tess
- In Diesel, maintenance, Truck Repair, Vehicle Repair, Winter Driving
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Why Your Truck Feels Sluggish in Cold Weather (And How to Fix It)
If your truck feels sluggish in January with slow acceleration, reduced power, or poor throttle response, you’re not imagining it. Cold weather in Iowa affects nearly every system in your vehicle, especially diesel and high-mileage trucks. At Beyer Motorsports in Cedar Falls, we see winter performance complaints spike every January. Here’s why your truck may
- November 4, 2025
- By Tess
- In Diagnostics, Diesel, Heating, Truck Repair, Vehicle Repair, Winter Driving
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Truck Heater Not Working? Here’s What Might Be Wrong
If your truck’s heater is blowing cold air or not blowing at all, you’re not alone. As November temperatures drop across Iowa, we see more and more drivers coming in with heating issues in their gas and diesel trucks. Whether you’re dealing with a minor fix or a bigger issue, Beyer Motorsports in Cedar Falls
- October 21, 2025
- By Tess
- In Diesel, Engine, Truck Repair, Vehicle Repair, Winter Driving
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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
- October 7, 2025
- By Tess
- In maintenance, Truck Repair, trucking industry, Winter Driving
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Get Your Vehicle Cold Weather Ready
In Iowa, October isn’t just about pumpkin patches and harvest festivals, it’s the start of the seasonal shift into winter. As temperatures drop and the first frost rolls in, now is the time to make sure your cars and trucks are up for the challenge. Whether you drive a diesel pickup, a gas-powered vehicle, or
- 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
- 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
- June 10, 2025
- By Tess
- In Suspension, suspension upgrades, Truck Repair, Truck Trailer, trucking industry
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Top 5 Truck Suspension Upgrades for Better Towing Stability
Towing heavy loads with your truck can significantly impact your vehicle’s handling and safety. Upgrading your truck’s suspension helps manage these heavy loads safely and comfortably. Beyer Motorsports highlights the top five suspension upgrades to ensure you tow with confidence. 1. Helper Springs & Airbags Helper springs and airbags provide added support, helping maintain proper
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