Rear End / Differential
Expert Semi/Heavy Duty Truck Rear End Repairs
At 201 Truck Repair we have worked on many differentials. We know how to diagnose and treat the issues. Whether it's an issue with gear oil, leak around the seal, worn or damaged bearings, we know the solution to get you back on the road safely.
The "rear end" in a semi-truck, is a crucial component of the vehicle's drivetrain. It plays a key role in distributing power to the truck's wheels and allows for smooth turning of the vehicle. Here's an explanation of the semi-truck differential and its functions:
Differential Function
Power Distribution
Turning Functionality
Equalization of Torque
Repairing a semi-truck rear end involves a combination of diagnosis, replacement, and calibration steps.
We recommend semi truck rear end maintenance
Regular Inspections:
Implement a preventive maintenance schedule to regularly inspect the differential for signs of wear, leaks, or other issues.
Fluid Changes:
Follow manufacturer recommendations for regular fluid changes to maintain the integrity of the gear oil.
Lubrication:
Ensure proper lubrication of all components to minimize friction and wear.