Air intake heaters heat the air as it’s drawn into the engine cylinders. This is an easy process that eliminates the white or gray smoke commonly produced during a cold engine startup.
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This is the most common method of starting a diesel engine. Like the air intake heaters, glow plugs operate from battery power to bring air in the combustion chamber up to the proper temperature.
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If the intake heater and glow plug methods don’t work, you can use the block heater to heat the engine block.
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Don’t let the prospect of cold weather diesel truck start up issues turn you off diesel engines. Once you compare diesel vs. gas, you’ll find the former offers:
You’ll find a wide selection of new trucks with top-of-the-line diesel engines at Badger Truck & Auto Group, as well as all the information you could need on the benefits of diesel engines. To find out more, simply contact us today or visit us near Madison and Waukesha.
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