Industry Articles

The Importance of Proper Alignment for Heavy-Duty Trucks

The Importance of Proper Alignment for Heavy-Duty Trucks

Keep your heavy-duty truck safe & efficient! Proper alignment prevents accidents, improves gas mileage & reduces tire wear. West Power Services offers truck & trailer alignment to maximize your fleet's performance.
Engine Warm-up

The Importance of Proper Engine Warm-up in Cold Weather: Heavy-Duty Truck Considerations

Fleet managers in cold climates deal with issues like sluggish oil circulation and strained batteries. This article advises on maintaining reliable truck functionality through proper warm-up.
Peterbilt 389 vs. Peterbilt 579: Model-Specific Repair and Maintenance

Peterbilt 389 vs. Peterbilt 579: Model-Specific Repair and Maintenance

Compare maintenance needs of Peterbilt 389 & 579 models. Learn about engine upkeep, chassis care, electrical systems, and cab maintenance for optimized truck performance.
Tire Maintenance Tips for Extended Longevity and Improved Fuel Efficiency

Tire Maintenance Tips for Extended Longevity and Improved Fuel Efficiency

Unlock the secrets to prolonged tire life and enhanced fuel efficiency with our comprehensive tire maintenance tips. Learn about proper inflation, tire pressure monitoring systems (TPMS), routine inspections, tread depth, alignment, tire selection, storage, and cleaning products.
Optimizing Axle Ratios for Improved Towing and Hauling in Heavy-Duty Trucks

Optimizing Axle Ratios for Improved Towing and Hauling in Heavy-Duty Trucks

Enhance heavy-duty truck performance with our guide on optimizing axle ratios for towing, hauling, and fuel efficiency. Learn key factors, gear ratios, and maintenance tips for sustained longevity.
Improving Efficiency in Heavy-Duty Truck Fleet Maintenance: Streamlining Processes

Improving Efficiency in Heavy-Duty Truck Fleet Maintenance: Streamlining Processes

Explore efficient heavy-duty truck fleet maintenance, challenges faced by fleet managers, and advanced technologies to streamline processes at West Power Services.
Right Heavy-Duty Truck Repair Shop

How To Choose The Right Heavy-Duty Truck Repair Shop

Maintaining a heavy-duty truck fleet is crucial for businesses. Choosing the right repair shop is essential. Read this blog to learn how to select a reliable heavy-duty truck repair shop.
Heavy-Duty Trucks Engine Problems

How To Diagnose Engine Problems In Heavy-Duty Trucks

Heavy-duty truck engines can develop issues over time. This blog explores common problems and offers diagnostic tips for optimal performance and cost-effective repairs.
Avoiding Costly Errors in Dry Van Body Repairs

Avoiding Costly Errors in Dry Van Body Repairs

Discover cost-saving dry van trailer maintenance. Optimize performance and lifespan. Vital for truck owners and fleet managers.
5 Indicators That Your RV Needs Professional Repair

5 Indicators To Consider That Your RV Needs Professional Repair & Maintenance

RVs need care to avoid costly issues. This article discusses signs and emphasizes maintenance. Explore RV care with us.
Truck maintenance in repair shop

Maintaining the Kenworth T800: Essential Repairs and Preventive Maintenance

Discover the essential repairs and preventive maintenance for the Kenworth T800, ensuring its efficiency, longevity, and cost-effectiveness. Learn about engine, brake, electrical, and tire maintenance.