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Why Preventive Maintenance is a Big Deal for Semi-Trucks in the Chicagoland Area
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Maintenance
July 15, 2025
9 min read

Why Preventive Maintenance is a Big Deal for Semi-Trucks in the Chicagoland Area

Running freight through Carol Stream and Chicagoland means your rig takes a beating. This guide breaks down the essential preventive maintenance checks from brakes to after-treatment systems to keep you safe, compliant, and rolling without surprise breakdowns.

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Business
November 10, 2024
5 min read

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5 Common Reasons Your Check Engine Light Is On
Maintenance
December 5, 2024
8 min read

5 Common Reasons Your Check Engine Light Is On

Discover the 5 common reasons why your check engine light is on. Learn about oxygen sensors, catalytic converters, and more with tips from Big Rig Fixer in Carol Stream, IL.

How to Tell If Your Truck's Refrigeration System Needs Immediate Repair
Maintenance
January 11, 2025
6 min read

How to Tell If Your Truck's Refrigeration System Needs Immediate Repair

Learn to identify signs of a failing refrigeration system in your truck. From inconsistent temperatures to refrigerant leaks, discover actionable tips to prevent costly repairs.

How to Create a Fleet Preventive Maintenance Schedule That Saves Time
Fleet Management
February 17, 2025
7 min read

How to Create a Fleet Preventive Maintenance Schedule That Saves Time

Learn how to set up a fleet preventive maintenance schedule that reduces downtime, saves money, and improves truck efficiency. Follow this step-by-step guide for effective fleet maintenance in Carol Stream, IL.

Keeping Carol Stream's Heavy-Duty Trucks Road-Ready: The Importance of Local Fleet Maintenance
Business
March 15, 2025
10 min read

Keeping Carol Stream's Heavy-Duty Trucks Road-Ready: The Importance of Local Fleet Maintenance

Big Rig Fixer in Carol Stream, IL, provides expert semi-truck repairs, fleet maintenance, and roadside assistance to keep local trucking operations running smoothly.

5 Key Maintenance Tips for Keeping Your Transport Refrigeration in Top Shape
Maintenance
May 5, 2025
6 min read

5 Key Maintenance Tips for Keeping Your Transport Refrigeration in Top Shape

Discover 5 essential maintenance tips to keep your transport refrigeration units running efficiently. Prevent reefer breakdowns, protect cargo, and save on costly repairs.

7 Signs Your Truck Brakes Need Immediate Attention
Safety
June 2, 2025
5 min read

7 Signs Your Truck Brakes Need Immediate Attention

If your rig's brakes are showing signs of trouble squealing, pulling, slow stopping it's time to act fast. Learn the 7 red flags your air brake system needs attention now.

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