ABS light lit up on a dashboard

If you own or operate a fleet or commercial truck, you’re likely no stranger to dashboard warning lights. Increasingly, a common source of headache for many operators is the ABS, or Anti-lock Braking System light. Here’s what you need to know from Donnie Braun & Sons Auto Repair in Jefferson City, MO.

If you own or operate a fleet or commercial truck, you’re no stranger to breakdowns or have heard the horror stories breakdowns can endure. So why do they happen, and what can you do about it? Donnie Braun & Sons Auto Repair in Jefferson City, MO wants to get you informed. Reducing the chance of a break down can help protect your driver, reduce larger repair fees down the road, and keeps your business running smoothly without having a fleet truck down. 

Battery

At Donnie Braun & Sons Auto Repair in Jefferson City, we understand how vital solid battery power is to a truck driver. A dead or weak battery isn’t a big deal in a passenger vehicle; in a commercial truck, missed deadlines, incomplete jobs, insufficient equipment, and inconvenient situations are all consequences of a less than adequate battery.

muffler system

The exhaust on your truck is an important series of components, that work together to insure smooth, reliable operation. At Donnie Braun & Sons Auto Repair in Jefferson City, MO, we also know that exhaust systems are especially susceptible to damage and rust; pipes, mufflers, and other parts are exposed to hazards on the road, and to the environment. This situation, combined with caustic emissions and extreme heat, create a perfect opportunity for problems to arise.

Large diesel truck

Keeping your fuel system maintained will prevent premature parts failure and poor running conditions. Here are some important aspects of diesel fuel system maintenance, to keep your fleet running smoothly. While your system and components should typically be serviced by a professional technician, there are some things you can be conscious of that will go a long way toward keeping your engine in good shape.

At Donnie Braun & Sons Auto Repair in Jefferson City, MO, we work hard to be the maintenance and repair shop your fleet needs.

dipstick on car

When it comes to transmissions, your fluid level is essential. Too much or too little fluid can affect pressure, cooling abilities, and lubrication. In order to best care for your vehicle, it's important to know what to look for, so from our shop here at Donnie Braun & Sons Auto Repair here are a few tips. 

oil being poured into car

If you own or operate a fleet or commercial truck, you know how quickly miles rack up and oil changes are needed. At Donnie Braun & Sons Auto Repair in Jefferson City, MO, our main goal is to keep your trucks on the road - a huge part of that is changing your oil on time.

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