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Cold weather presents some unique challenges for diesel owners. Canada winters can really take their toll, and call for some special maintenance in order to ensure your diesel is ready for the big chill. Follow these steps to prepare your diesel engine for winter driving. Diesel engines operate under very high compression compared to gas […]

When your diesel vehicle needs service or repair, you’ve got some choices on where to take it. You can trust your rig in the hands of a mechanic who occasionally works on diesels, or you can take it to the place where diesel is all we do. At the Diesel Service Centre, we focus all […]

The Diesel Service Centre, at IamDiesel.com, is Western Turbo & Fuel Injection Ltd.’s diesel repair facility. Our state-of-the-art service centre is equipped to provide you with timely, professional repairs and maintenance of all things diesel, from automotive to heavy equipment.

Have you ever considered a career as a mechanic? Why not take it one step further and enter a specialist area? As a heavy duty diesel mechanic you will enter a diverse and exciting sector, which offers great opportunities for both growth and financial gain. This specialist field of work is extremely rewarding. You get […]

At long last, fuel efficiency has made its way to the top of the list, when it comes to consumer priorities. According to a recent consumer report, when shopping for a new car, up to 37 percent of people have identified fuel efficiency as their first concern. This could mean a radical change in the […]

We have all heard the myths surrounding diesel engines. They are loud, dirty, inefficient in cold weather, and fuel is impossible to find. While some of these things may have been true in the past, advancements in pilot injection and fuel systems should have dispelled these myths a long time ago. This sort of misinformation […]

Due to the reduction in sulphur content in diesel fuels, more efficient methods of lubrication are an increasing requirement. Additives, such as fuel conditioner, are now necessary to keep diesel engines performing at optimum levels. Benefits include increased fuel economy, up to 10%; greater horsepower, due to less friction; better performance, in all aspects of […]

There is no doubt that diesel engines far out perform gasoline engines. When properly maintained a diesel engine will last twice as long, with double the efficiency. However, when you do run into problems, fuel consumption may have increased, power is significantly reduced and systems such as air conditioning begin to fail. Problems with performance […]

The Diesel Service Centre, at IamDiesel.com, is Western Turbo & Fuel Injection Ltd.’s diesel repair facility. Our state-of-the-art service centre is fully equipped to provide you with timely, professional repairs and maintenance of all things diesel, from automotive to heavy equipment. General mechanical repairs, safety inspections; clutch, brakes, transmission and air conditioning – you name […]

There was a time in the not-so-distant past when diesel-powered passenger vehicles almost non-existent in North America; the prevailing opinion stated that diesels were loud, unreliable vehicles that smelled bad and created too much smoke. While these things might have been based in truth once upon a time, recent advancements in “clean diesel” technology are […]

Because the natural scenery is a huge part of what makes RV travel appealing, it’s important for RV’ers to keep the health of the environment in mind. Travelers should make sure to keep recreational vehicles on roads that it can navigate safely, and maintain the engines properly in order reduce emissions. Additionally, camping should be […]

In the world of diesel-powered family vehicles, a few models stand head and shoulders above the competition. For instance, the Volkswagen Golf Wagon boasts an expanded interior over its last incarnation, as well as improved performance, superior handling and impressive fuel economy for a car of its size. The design and safety ratings also boost […]