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Many questions get asked when it concerns driver’s and fleet manager’s heavy-duty trucks. E & R Diesel Service offer a page to answer as many questions as we can. If any worries occur, you can come to this page and search for a possible answer or call +1 601-760-8839 for a quick response to your ask.

Diesel truck in the shop at E&R Diesel Service
What Is Fleet In Logistics?

In logistics, a fleet refers to a group of vehicles, such as trucks and trailers, owned or leased by a company to transport goods and services. Moreover, effective fleet management is crucial for optimizing routes, reducing costs, and improving delivery efficiency.

What Is The Most Important Diagnostic Tool?

The most important diagnostic tool in vehicle maintenance is the On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) scanner. Furthermore, this tool provides access to the vehicle's data and error codes, allowing technicians to quickly identify and address issues with engine performance and other vital systems.

Can You Check Brakes Without Removing Wheels?

Yes, it is possible to check brakes without removing the wheels, especially for visual inspections of pad wear and disc condition through the wheel spokes. However, a more comprehensive inspection might require wheel removal to assess the condition of all brake components accurately.

How Does A Bad Alternator Sound?

A failing alternator may produce a whining or grinding noise that increases with engine speed. Moreover, this sound is often accompanied by electrical issues like dimming lights or a weak battery, signaling it's time for a checkup.

Is It Better To Clean Or Replace EGR Valve?

It is often better to clean the EGR valve as a first step if it's clogged with soot, which can restore proper function. However, if cleaning does not resolve the performance issues or if the valve is damaged, replacement becomes necessary to ensure optimal engine performance and emission control.

How Do You Fix A Slipping Transmission?

Fixing a slipping transmission typically involves adjusting its bands, replacing the fluid, or repairing the clutch plates if they are worn out. Furthermore, it may require a diagnostic check to identify and address any electronic issues. Therefore, professional intervention is recommended to ensure the repair is effective and to prevent further damage to the transmission system.

What Areas Do You Services For Diesel Repairs?

Our heavy-duty truck repair shop proudly serves a wide range of locations in Mississippi, ensuring that all your vehicle needs are met with expertise and efficiency. We are conveniently located to assist customers in Braxton, Mendenhall, Brandon, Magee, D'Lo, and Puckett, providing top-quality service for all types of heavy-duty trucks. Whether you're facing a routine check-up or urgent repairs, our skilled technicians are ready to help you get back on the road safely and swiftly.

We also offer our diesel truck services and repairs to the following areas:

Jackson, MS
Pearl, MS
Madison, MS
Clinton, MS
Ridgeland, MS
Canton, MS
Florence, MS

Diesel Mechanic Services

At our heavy-duty truck repair shop, we pride ourselves on providing a wide array of services to keep your vehicle in top condition. From DOT inspections to general diesel repair, our expert team is equipped to handle any issue that arises. We offer preventive maintenance to ensure your truck performs efficiently, and our mobile repair service means help is just a call away, no matter where you are.

Diesel mechanic performing DOT inspection on truck fleet

DOT Inspection

Located in Braxton, MS, E & R Diesel Service specializes in DOT inspections. What issues could arise from overlooking this critical check? We address potential problems before they lead to major breakdowns, helping maintain your truck's integrity and keeping your operations smooth and uninterrupted.
Diesel mechanic performing general diesel repairs

General Diesel Repair

What challenges do malfunctioning engines pose to your daily operations? E & R Diesel Service in Braxton, MS, excels in addressing diesel repair problems. We provide solutions that restore your vehicle's performance, ensuring it runs efficiently and effectively.
Diesel mechanic performing preventive maintenance service on truck fleet

Preventive Maintenance

At E & R Diesel Service in Braxton, MS, we believe preventive maintenance is essential for the longevity of your trucks. How can regular maintenance transform your fleet's operations? By catching issues early, we enhance your trucks' efficiency and reliability, ensuring they're always ready.
Mobile diesel mechanic performing truck repairs

Mobile Truck Repair

What happens when a truck breaks down mid-route? With E & R Diesel Service in Braxton, MS, we deliver swift, on-site repairs that minimize downtime and get your trucks back on the road quickly, ensuring your deliveries are hardly delayed. Stay on schedule with our efficient mobile services.
Mobile diesel mechanic performing emergency roadside assistance services

Roadside Assistance

What happens when your truck breaks down unexpectedly? At E & R Diesel Service in Braxton, MS, we specialize in efficient roadside assistance. Our team quickly addresses emergencies, reducing your vehicle's downtime and getting you back on the road swiftly. We safeguard your delivery schedules.
Diesel mechanic performing heavy equipment repairs

Heavy Equipment Repair

E & R Diesel Service in Braxton, MS, offers expert heavy equipment repair. How crucial is timely intervention when your machinery fails? Our skilled technicians ensure your equipment is back in operation quickly, boosting productivity and reducing potential revenue loss.
Diesel mechanic performing bus repairs

Bus Repair

At E & R Diesel Service in Braxton, MS, bus repair is a critical service we offer. What complications arise from ignoring bus maintenance needs? We tackle these challenges head-on, providing repairs that enhance safety and reliability, ensuring passengers always reach their destinations safely.
Diesel mechanic performing trailer repair services

Trailer Repair

E & R Diesel Service in Braxton, MS, excels in expert trailer repair. Ever considered the impact of a malfunctioning trailer on your operations? Our skilled mechanics quickly restore functionality. We enhance safety and preventing costly delays in your transport schedule.
Diesel mechanic performing hydraulic repairs

Hydraulic Repair

Ever faced the challenge of hydraulic system breakdowns? Located in Braxton, MS, E & R Diesel Service provides essential hydraulic repair services that tackle these issues head-on. We restore system functionality swiftly, which minimizes operational disruption and maintains your productivity levels.
Diesel mechanic performing welding & fabrication services

Welding & Fabrication

Have you considered how custom fabrication could enhance your fleet? E & R Diesel Service in Braxton, MS, is a leader in welding and fabrication. Our welders craft solutions tailored to your needs, improving the durability and functionality of your equipment. We optimize your truck’s capabilities.

Testimonials

"Fast friendly service. Good down to earth easy to talk to people. Quick turnaround time fixing the issues we have had with our utility trucks. Highly recommend."

- Justin

"They came and did the clutch job as required on a Saturday. Mechanic was knowledgable about his job.   Thank you it was a big help."

- Chris

"My truck was turned around at numerous shops. Got directed towards E&R and they took the job and completed in a timely fashion. Highly recommended!!!"

- Charles

"My truck was losing power 🔋 went to E&R just say I'm back rolling didn't have to wait months or weeks to get service done either. I'll be back I've found me a good shop to work on my truck. 5 🌟 🤩"

- Antonio

Contact Us

Operating out of our truck repair shop in Braxton, we also provide mobile truck repairs within a 50 mile radius, including service to Jackson & Magee, MS. Get in touch with E&R Diesel Service today to request service!

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