by Courtney Davis | Apr 17, 2025 | Diagnostic Guides and Troubleshooting, Diesel Repair
The PACCAR MX-13 engine continued to evolve between 2013 and 2016, delivering better emissions performance, fuel economy, and reliability for heavy-duty fleets. With improved calibration, sensor systems, and compliance with EPA 2013 emissions standards, this version...
by Kyle Cooper | Apr 1, 2025 | Announcements, Diesel Repair, Industry News and Insights
At Diesel Laptops, we build serious tools for serious truck diagnostics and repair. But every now and then, we like to remind people that tech doesn’t have to be boring — and that brings us to Roast My VIN. Yes, it’s exactly what it sounds like.You drop in a VIN. Our...
by Courtney Davis | Mar 6, 2025 | Diagnostic Guides and Troubleshooting, Diesel Repair, Maintenance Tips and Procedures
The Detroit Diesel DD13 Gen 5 engine, introduced in 2023, delivers the latest in durability, efficiency, and emissions compliance for medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles. As part of Detroit’s next-generation engine lineup, the DD13 Gen 5 is optimized for...
by Courtney Davis | Feb 26, 2025 | Diagnostic Guides and Troubleshooting, Diesel Repair, Maintenance Tips and Procedures
The Detroit Diesel DD13 engine, introduced in 2008, marked a shift toward cleaner, more fuel-efficient, and electronically controlled engines in the medium-to-heavy-duty market. With its 12.8L displacement and integrated emissions technology, the DD13 was engineered...
by Courtney Davis | Feb 19, 2025 | Diagnostic Guides and Troubleshooting, Diesel Repair, Maintenance Tips and Procedures
The Detroit Diesel DD15 engine, introduced in 2008, has been a trusted workhorse in the heavy-duty trucking industry. Known for its efficiency, power, and reliability, it’s found in Freightliner, Western Star, and other vocational trucks. Whether you’re a fleet...
