Diesel engines are pretty different to gas engines, and that extends to cold starts. Cold starts can somewhat hurt a diesel engine, but it's not that simple.

The best solution to cold weather diesel starting problems is to avoid them by being prepared for cold weather before it happens. Diesel engines are harder to start in cold weather because they ...

Combustion instability is investigated during the cold starting of a single cylinder, direct injection, 4-stroke-cycle, air-cooled diesel engine. The experiments covered fuels of different properties ...

Diesel coolant heaters can help maintain DPF by reducing cold-start soot. Other benefits include cutting fuel consumption, lessening engine wear, and more.

There are cold starts, and then there's this cacophony of sounds you get when trying to start a diesel truck at 30-below-zero.

SAE Transactions, Vol. 109, SECTION 3: JOURNAL OF ENGINES (2000), pp. 250-280 (31 pages) Analysis of the cold-starting performance of diesel engines requires the development of advanced models to ...

Prepare to be amazed by one of the most unbelievable cold-weather starts you’ll ever see! In this jaw-dropping video, we showcase a diesel engine powering up effortlessly in freezing ...

Learning how to test glow plugs ensures your diesel engine remains reliable and efficient. Here is how to test glow plugs.