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Fleet Maintenance Tip: Diesel Engine Idling Concerns
Our newest diesel engines in our off-road equipment and our newest trucks involve sophisticated emission control systems which do not tolerate extensive idling. Therefore, it is necessary to minimize idling and to run them at high rpm after an extended idling period. However, it is also important to let any turbocharged diesel engine to cool down at idle speed for about 2 minutes before shutting down.
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