Bobcat Skid Steer Actuator Calibrations

On a Bobcat Skid Steer the tilt and lift functions in the hydraulic control valve are operated by the lever electronically. The lever sends a signal to the actuators to move these spools in the control valve. Any time the actuator is replaced, the controller is replaced, or you are receiving performance...

FCA Diagnostic Authentication Tips and Tricks

Tyler Robertson here with Diesel Laptops and I want to talk to you about something today that may come up new for a lot of people and this has to do with 2018 and newer Fiat Chrysler.  Right, who's Fiat Chrysler? Well, they own Dodge.  So what happened here in...

How To Put Diesel Generators In Diagnostic Mode

Most makes and models of generators need to be put in diagnostic mode to communicate to diagnostic or scan tools. Diagnostic mode allows you to keep the ECM powered to connect to a diagnostic tool. If the tool doesn’t automatically connect when you turn on the generator’s key or switch...

Inventory Health - Your Untapped Goldmine for More Cash, Higher Margins, and Increased Profits.

Having cash on hand is the lifeblood of any business. In good times, cash allows you to invest in new employees, better technology, or other facility upgrades. In tough times like we’re experiencing right now with COVID-19, cash allows you to weather the storm and keep your business in the...

The Evolution of Diesel Laptops - The DL Episode 24

The DL - Episode 24 - The Evolution of Diesel Laptops is now available on Apple Podcasts, SoundCloud and YouTube.  In the latest episode of The DL, Diesel Laptops Founder and CEO, Tyler Robertson, is joined by Riley Owen, the Director of Operations at Diesel Laptops. Though he is only...

Find Data Link Connectors with Our New Cable Finder Application!

At Diesel Laptops we want to make diesel diagnostics as simple as possible. To do that, you need to be able to find the cable connection location quickly and easily on any boat, truck or piece of heavy equipment you are working on. The problem is, no two machines are...