Cummins unveils 2010 ISX 11.9 engine
Cummins Inc. unveiled its on-highway engine lineup ready to meet the new Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations for the North American market recently. Among the products introduced was the new Cummins ISX11.9 engine, a compact and lightweight medium-bore engine the company said was suitable for vocational trucks, day cabs, emergency vehicles and motor coach applications. Sharing common cooled EGR, VGT Turbocharger, XPI fuel system, electronic controls and aftertreatment system with the ISX15, the ISX11.9 will be offered with ratings from 310-425 HP (231-317 kW) and torque from 1,150 to 1,650 lb.-ft. (1,559 – 2,237 N•m). The ISX11.9 will be offered with an optional engine compression brake.
Clear the air with retrofit DPFs
…and clean the DPFs currently in your fleet
Fuel efficiency: Engine electronics
While diesel engine development activity has been focusedfor many years on meeting emissions standards, there is little doubt thatengine electronics have also continued to evolve.
Heavy-duty OBD is coming
The latest onboard diagnostics will monitor emission systems on 2010 engines
Mack unveils retrofit diesel particulate filter to meet new CARB regulations
Mack Trucks Inc. now offers retrofit diesel particulate filters (DPF) to allow operators of older-model Mack trucks to meet stringent new emissions requirements from California environmental regulators.
MAHLE Clevite Inc. introduces new online bearing distress guide
MAHLE Clevite Inc. has introduced a new online Bearing Distress Guide, now available at its website. This new guide serves as a tool to identify and diagnose failed engine bearings as well as to help identify engine bearing distress symptoms. The MAHLE Clevite Online Bearing Distress Guide offers multiple high-quality images for many symptoms, and is free to the user.
Penray offers winter products designed for biodiesel
Penray said its line of cold weather products can eliminate gelling, reduce down time, and also improve fuel efficiency, even with extremely cold temperatures and record snowfalls blanketing the country.
Clevite H-Series racing bearings available for GM Duramax diesel engines
MAHLE Clevite Inc. has introduced Clevite H-Series racing bearings for GM 6.6L Duramax diesel engines, including rod bearings (CB1805H) and main set bearings (MS2218H).
BorgWarner releases aftermarket replacement turbos for MBE4000 engines
BorgWarner Turbo & Emissions Systems, Aftermarket announced the release of the S410T replacement turbocharger for late-model Mercedes MBE4000 engines. The S410T is covered by a one-year, or 100,000-mile repair or replace warranty. The company stated that all BorgWarner replacement turbos have been manufactured or remanufactured under the same strict quality standards set forth by the company for their original equipment products, to include TS14649.
OBDII is coming; are you ready?
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Penray introduces Need-Release extended service coolant filter for Mack and Volvo engines
Penray said its new NF2096 Need-Release Extended Service Coolant Filter is designed for Mack MP7 and MP8, and Volvo D11, D13, and D16 engines.
Penray introduces NF2096 Need-Release brand Extended Service Coolant Filter for Mack and Volvo engines
Penray’s new NF2096 Need-Release Extended Service Coolant Filter is designed for Mack MP7 and MP8, and Volvo D11, D13, and D16 engines.