This week on Maintenance Matters, host Jimmy Mac sits down with Kevin Lindsey from TravelCenters of America and Castrol experts Eric Arnold and Byron Kelchner to discuss truck lubrication beyond engine oil.

Topics covered include:

Driveline and Transmission: Types of fluids, how they differ, and common issues

Differentials: Proper fluids and why they’re important

Greased components: U-joints, drivelines, wheel bearings, and hubs

Non-driveline systems: Fifth wheel, suspension, power steering, hydraulics, compressors, and generators

Whether you’re a fleet manager, truck driver, or maintenance professional, learn practical tips for keeping your rigs running smoothly and avoiding costly failures.

Guests:

Kevin Lindsey, Manager, Technical Service, TravelCenters of America

Eric Arnold, Field Engineer, Castrol

Byron Kelchner, Senior National Account Manager, Fleets, Castrol

Host: Jimmy Mac

Maintenance Matters – Expert Advice for Trucking Professionals.

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