AI Diesel Tech
ASE Certified Diesel Technician

Truck Repair Guide

Got a truck problem? This guide shows you how to diagnose and repair your diesel truck step-by-step. No guessing. No confusing manuals. Just clear instructions built by an ASE Certified Diesel Technician.

Stop Guessing. Start Fixing.

Most truck problems come from a single fault code. Instead of paying shop labor rates, you can diagnose the issue yourself. Our tool gives you the exact test sequence to run next, so you know what's wrong before you replace parts. Browse common truck problems to identify your issue, or use the repair cost estimator to understand what a fix should cost before you authorize any work.

  • Works for diesel pickups and semis
  • Covers SPN/FMI, OBD-II, and OEM dash codes
  • Step-by-step repair instructions
  • Plans from $12.95/mo — save hundreds in shop labor
  • Save hundreds in shop labor

Want to sharpen your diagnostic skills? The technician training guide covers SPN/FMI fundamentals, OBD-II basics, and how to follow a diagnostic flow without guessing. The technician training guide

Common Truck Repair Issues

We help diagnose and fix the most common diesel problems technicians and owners face every day.

Truck losing power under load
Truck won't start
DEF light on
Check engine light
Turbo not building boost
DPF won't regen
Fuel pressure too low
Electrical faults
Aftertreatment problems

Enter your fault code to see the exact repair steps.

Start Diagnosis

How To Fix Your Truck With AI Diesel Tech

  1. 1

    Enter your fault code

    SPN/FMI, OBD-II, or dash code — we handle all three.

  2. 2

    Follow step-by-step test instructions

    The AI walks you through each test in the right order.

  3. 3

    Upload photos if needed

    Scanner screenshots or wiring diagrams help narrow the root cause fast.

  4. 4

    Get the repair plan

    Exact parts, torque specs, and labor steps — no guessing.

  5. 5

    Download your repair summary

    Save a full record of the diagnosis and fix for your records.

Supported Diesel Engines

Coverage for the most common commercial and pickup diesel platforms.

Cummins ISX / X15
Detroit DD15
PACCAR MX-13
Volvo D13
Mack MP8
International A26
Powerstroke 6.7L
Duramax L5P
RAM Cummins 6.7L
Browse All Supported Platforms

Save Hundreds In Shop Labor

Truck repair shops charge $150–$200 per hour. With AI Diesel Tech, you can diagnose the problem yourself for just $12.95/mo. Most users fix their truck in under 30 minutes.

$150–$300

per visit

Avg shop diagnostic fee

$12.95

per month

AI Diesel Tech subscription

< 30 min

with AI guidance

Avg time to diagnosis

Ready To Fix Your Truck?

Start your diagnosis. Step-by-step repair path from your fault code.