The P0012 code indicates that the intake camshaft timing is over-retarded, causing power loss, rough idling, and fuel inefficiency in heavy-duty machinery. This guide explains what the code means, the most common causes, how to diagnose the issue, and the effective repair steps to restore optimal engine performance
Agritechnica 2025 was a huge success for FridayParts! This recap covers our highlights from Hanover, from insightful talks on logistics and quality to the meaningful connections we made with customers. Read more to see how your feedback is shaping our future.
Engine running too cold? That’s code P0128. It’s not overheating, but this sneaky fault kills your fuel efficiency and cabin heat. Is it a stuck thermostat or a bad sensor? Our guide demystifies P0128 with easy steps to diagnose and fix it fast. Let’s get that engine warm again!
The camshaft and the crankshaft are essential for off-road engine performance. This guide explains their functions, differences, common failure symptoms, and replacement tips to keep heavy machinery running efficiently and safely.
Don’t let a simple rod bearing destroy your engine! The “undersize” paradox—a thicker bearing for a smaller crank—causes costly failures. Our guide decodes rod bearing selection. Learn to measure, choose the right size, and verify the fit to prevent catastrophic damage.
Ever wondered, do diesel engines have spark plugs? Unlike gasoline engines, they don’t. This guide explains the powerful process of compression ignition and the true role of glow plugs in your heavy machinery.
The Ford F-150 weighs between 4,391 and 5,863 lbs based on model and engine choice. Understanding your truck’s weight is key to towing capacity, payload control, and efficiency on off-road jobs. Learn how each configuration affects performance and safety before hauling heavy equipment.
Master your machine! This ultimate maintenance guide for the John Deere 5065E turns you into the expert. We break down every service, from daily checks to major fluid changes. With our clear steps and part numbers, you’ll extend your tractor’s life and save a fortune on repairs.
What makes the Kubota V2403 the heart of so many machines? We dive deep into the specs, torque, and applications of this legendary 4-cylinder diesel. Discover the secrets behind its durable power, from skid steers to generators, and see why it’s a trusted workhorse in the industry.
FridayParts has joined the IDA! For you, this means an end to the hassle of hard-to-find parts and slow delivery. Our new IDA network gives you access to a wider selection and faster shipping.
Radiator hoses play a crucial role in keeping off-road machinery running safely and efficiently. This guide explains the top warning signs of hose failure, why it happens, how long hoses last, and when to replace them to avoid costly downtime.
Is your starter motor playing dead? Before you call a mechanic, learn the secrets they use. This guide reveals how to diagnose the problem with just your ears and a few tools—including the legendary (and sparky) screwdriver trick!
