Resources

We’re committed to getting you back on the road. Browse our Resource section below for a variety of helpful topics and materials.

Air Conditioning

A-C Compressors: Built to Last

FleetPride discusses the steps involved in the compressor replacement process, including the importance of flushing non-replaced components. Visit FleetPride.com to find reliable A/C compressor for your heavy duty needs.

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Understanding the 2 Types of A/C Systems

Discover essential A/C components for the two types of heavy duty Expansion Valve and Orifice Tube A/C systems. Enhance the life of your A/C system while properly preventing failures. Read more.

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Air Conditioning Troubleshooting

Stay cool on the road with A/C troubleshooting tips for heavy duty trucks. Identify common issues and fix them fast.

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Air Intake

Avoiding Air Intake Failure Types

Learn possible causes of intake failures of your heavy duty trucks and trailers in order to keep your vehicles running smoothly.

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Brakes & Wheel End

Keys to a Good Brake Life

Learn essential steps and considerations for maintaining your class 6-8 semi truck braking system. Safeguard safety and efficiency with high-quality brake system components on FleetPride.com

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Webb Composite Brake Drums: Lighter, Stronger, and High-Performance

Discover the benefits of Webb Composite Brake Drums – the lightweight, robust solution designed to exceed safety standards of class 6-8 semi trucks.

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FleetPride Helps You Steer Clear of Brake Failure

FleetPride proudly offers OTR Brake Chambers for class 6-8 semi truck braking systems. Ensure optimal stopping power with FleetPride’s reliable solutions.

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OTR Brake Chambers: Designed, Tooled, & Tested in the U.S.A.

Select and purchase the correct OTR brake chamber size for your heavy duty truck from FleetPride.com

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Choosing the Right Brake Pad Friction Material

Discover the importance of selecting the right brake pad friction material for your class 6-8 semi truck. Consider factors like terrain, load, and duty cycle to ensure optimal safety and performance.

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Mastering Brake Drum Measurements

Learn how to measure a brake drum accurately with this comprehensive guide for enhanced safety and performance of your braking system.

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Brake Products Quick Reference

Use this reference guide to quickly compare brake drums from Webb, OTR, Gunite & Dayton or to find the ideal OTR brake shoe for your application.

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The Importance of Quality Brake Parts for Heavy Duty

High-quality brake parts are vital for driver and fleet safety. Find out why quality matters and how FleetPride helps you stay protected.

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Cooling System

OTR Water Pumps

Explore the engineering, quality control, and benefits of OTR water pumps for class 6-8 semi trucks. Learn how these essential components optimize engine cooling.

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The Importance of Cooling System Inspection and Service for Heavy Duty Trucks

A reliable cooling system prevents overheating and breakdowns. Learn how to maintain your truck’s cooling system effectively.

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Diagnostics

A Diagnostic Look Under the Hood of FleetPride’s Service Centers

FleetPride’s technicians and advanced diagnostic tools efficiently solve problems, not symptoms. Visit your local service center and experience the expertise of the Heavy Duty Experts™

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Drivetrain

Heavy Duty Transmissions & Differentials

FleetPride offers a variety of new and remanufactured transmissions & differentials. Compare parts and warranty coverage to find the right solution your needs.

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FleetPride & Genuine Dana Spicer

FleetPride proudly partners with Dana Spicer – the preferred choice of drivetrains. Discover topics included failed driveshaft scenarios, vibrations, and more.

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Spec’ing the Correct Clutch: Avoid Pesky Slippage

Learn how FleetPride wide range of high-quality clutches enable you to choose the right heavy duty clutch with the ideal clutch torque capacity for your class 6-8 semi truck.

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Shift Up with Clutch Troubleshooting

Discover how you can properly navigate clutch malfunctions with proper solutions. FleetPride is the First Click in Heavy Duty™, where we solve problems, not symptoms.

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Engine Management

Air Intake for Engine Management: Optimal Heavy Duty Performance

Discover the importance of top-quality parts from FleetPride for your air intake, cooling, and exhaust systems in class 6-8 semi trucks.

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Keep Your Cool with OTR Radiators

Discover how the OTR Radiators for class 6-8 trucks outperform OEM designs, their various types, and national warranties. Upgrade your cooling system with reliable truck and bus radiators now on FleetPride.com.

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Maximize Engine Protection with OAT Gold

Discover the ultimate engine protection with OTR Million Miler Nitrite-Free Extended Life OAT Gold. Read more on how you can upgrade your fleet’s cooling system today on FleetPride.com

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Engine Oil & Filter Maintenance

Protect Your Semi Truck with the Right Lubrication

Proper lubrication keeps heavy-duty trucks performing at their best. Discover best practices to extend part life and reliability.

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The Importance of Regular Fluid Checks: Keeping Your Fleet Running

Regular fluid checks prevent costly breakdowns. Learn why monitoring oil, coolant, and other fluids is key to fleet performance.

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Fleet Management

10 Most Common Heavy Duty Truck Parts That Need Regular Replacement

Discover the most frequently replaced truck parts and how to spot wear early. Keep your fleet safe, reliable, and ready for the road.

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Managing Fleet Downtime: Keys to Maximizing Productivity in 2025

Learn strategies to reduce fleet downtime in 2025. Improve efficiency, cut costs, and keep trucks on the road longer with expert tips.

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Choosing Aftermarket vs OEM Parts

Choosing between OEM and aftermarket parts? Explore the pros and cons to make the best decision for your heavy duty fleet. View Article

How to Extend the Lifespan of Your Heavy Duty Truck Parts

Get practical tips to extend the life of heavy duty truck parts. Save money, reduce breakdowns, and keep your fleet road-ready.

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Spring Fleet Preparation: Essential Maintenance Checklist for Your Truck Fleet

Prepare your semi trucks for spring with FleetPride’s maintenance checklist. Improve safety, fuel efficiency, and reliability.

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Prepare Your Truck for Spring Storms with High-Quality Heavy Duty Parts

Spring storms can impact your fleet. Discover essential preparation tips to protect your trucks and avoid costly downtime.

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Is Your Fleet Summer Ready?

Is your fleet ready for summer? Explore key maintenance steps to handle heat, protect parts, and keep your trucks running.

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Mid-Year Fleet Check-In: Time To Upgrade Your Parts

A mid-year fleet check-in keeps your trucks on track. Review maintenance, performance, and cost-saving opportunities now.

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Emergency Parts To Keep On Hand this Summer

Every fleet needs essential emergency parts. See which truck parts you should always have available to reduce downtime.

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Fuel Systems

Fuel Injectors: Understanding Failures & Overcoming Challenges

FleetPride ensures proper selection of the fuel injector by learning about the impact of fuel contamination, low fuel levels, precup issues, DEF systems. Optimize your truck’s performance with the right fuel injector.

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How Upgrading Truck Parts Can Improve Fuel Efficiency and Lower Operating

Boost fuel efficiency and cut costs with expert tips. Learn how better driving habits and truck maintenance save money.

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Hydraulics & PTO

Understanding Dump Truck Systems for Your Rig

FleetPride optimizes your dump system components for your standard and end dump trucks to gain maximum efficiency and reliability on the road.

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SIDUMP’R and Circle R Semi Truck Dump Systems

Learn how SIDUMP’R and Circle R hydraulic systems optimize class 6-8 semi truck dump operations.

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Starting, Charging & Electrical

How Many Amps Do You Really Need?

Choose the perfect Delco-Remy heavy duty truck alternator for your rig for superior performance of FleetPride.com.

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OTR Batteries: Built with Power from the Inside, Out

FleetPride offers OTR Batteries - the powerful choice for heavy-duty trucks and trailers. Choosing the right battery for your class 6-8 semi truck charging system provides the reliable performance and endurance your rig requires.

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Suspension & Steering

Suspension that Does the Heavy Lifting

Learn about the advantages of leaf springs and air ride suspensions for class 6-8 semi trucks during winter months. Read more here on FleetPride.com.

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Understanding the Role of Suspension in Heavy Duty Trucks

Strong suspension systems are vital for heavy duty trucks. Learn how proper care ensures safety, comfort, and reduced wear.

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Tools & Resources

Can't Find The Part You Need? Try Using Our New Parts Finder!

Easily find the right heavy duty truck parts with FleetPride’s Parts Finder. Save time, reduce downtime, and keep your fleet running smoothly.

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Tools, Safety & Supplies

FleetPride: Heavy Duty Spray Control Defenders

Make the right purchasing decisions for your semi truck spray control by buying high-quality fenders and mud flaps from FleetPride.com.

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Trailer Parts

Fontaine No-Slack™ Top Plate Conversion at FleetPride

FleetPride and Fontaine utilize the Top Plate Conversion as a reliable solution for a seamless coupling experience of your class 6-8 semi truck fifth wheel.

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