Understanding what helps modern engines operate at their peak performance requires an understanding of their key components. The following article explains the crucial role of an engine's Electronic Control Module (ECM) and how it optimizes the performance, efficiency, and reliability of on-highway and off-highway applications. To know more about the ECM, dive into the details of how the Electronic Control Module (ECM) functions.

Veterans Day and Remembrance Day are significant occasions that share a common purpose to honor the service and selfless sacrifice of those protecting their nation’s democratic freedoms, especially during times of war.

If you’ve ever used a manual to assemble furniture or fix an appliance, you know how critical, clear and concise instructions can be. As a Service Diagnostics Engineer, Katherine writes troubleshooting manuals and wiring diagrams for high-horsepower Cummins Inc. engines and other products. With simple, straightforward instructions, she aims to make engine troubleshooting as simple as putting together a nightstand.

To rebuild engines, mechanics remove them from the car to disassemble the unit, inspect its components, and clean the parts. The auto shop may reuse serviceable moving parts and replace broken or worn-out ones. But most experts advise against this type of engine reconditioning unless it’s relatively new and you’re confident the engine needs only a few specific replacement parts to fix the current problem.