Celebrate the FridayParts 9th anniversary with us and win cash! To thank our amazing community, we’re giving away weekly prizes of $50 and $100 from August 15th to September 15th. Learn how to enter our TOOL TALK TIME and #MyFridayFix events inside.
It’s frustrating when the engine or transmission warning lights on the dashboard keep coming on. It often signals a serious issue. If a quick scan reveals the P0871 fault code in your Cummins transmission system, the situation may seem more confusing. What does this code mean? Can it be ignored? The answer is no. P0871 typically indicates a significant issue with the transmission fluid pressure sensor, requiring immediate attention.
Running a John Deere 5100E? Get ahead of common issues like DEF system faults and sensor failures before they lead to downtime. Our guide provides a practical maintenance checklist—from daily checks to cleaning radiators—that extends your tractor’s life. We cover the specs, pros, and cons to help you get the most out of your machine.
Check engine light on and your car is running rough? It could be a faulty VVT solenoid. Before you spend hundreds at the shop, learn how to diagnose the problem yourself with 5 simple tests. This guide shows you how to use basic tools, like a multimeter, to find out if your solenoid is truly the culprit, saving you time and money.
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Recognized as North America’s premier farm show, the Sunbelt Ag Expo showcases the future of farming. It features live demonstrations on a 530-acre farm, over 1,200 exhibitors, and hundreds of educational seminars, making it a must-attend event for the entire agricultural community. FridayParts will attend this celebration, looking forward to meet you at booth AB3-91!
The countdown has begun for the most significant event in the agricultural industry! Mark your calendars, from November 9th to 15th, 2025, the global agricultural community will gather in Hanover, Germany, for AGRITECHNICA. Held every two years, AGRITECHNICA is the world’s largest agricultural machinery expo with top industry leaders.
If you work with off-highway equipment, you’ve likely encountered thermostat replacements more than once. A quick online search often reveals a puzzling range of prices—some surprisingly low, others shockingly high. This wide gap usually comes down to several key factors: part quality, labor rates, machine model, and even hidden fees. Knowing what really drives the cost of thermostat replacement is essential if you want to avoid overspending.
A P2459 code on your 6.7 Cummins means the DPF is trying to regenerate too often. It’s usually caused by a bad sensor, clogged filter, or DEF system issue. Catch it early to avoid poor fuel mileage and costly emissions repairs.
Is your excavator, loader, or tractor losing power or hard to start? A clogged fuel filter is a common cause, but dealer replacement costs can be shocking. This guide breaks down the real 2025 fuel filter replacement cost, comparing OEM parts to high-quality aftermarket alternatives. We’ll show you how to save up to 70% on the filter itself and eliminate the $100-$400 labor charge with our simple, step-by-step DIY guide. Stop overpaying and keep your machine running strong.
Your engine’s water pump might be small, but it’s mighty important. Think of it as your engine’s heart – it keeps coolant flowing through your system, preventing your engine from turning into an expensive paperweight. When your water pump starts failing, you need to act fast. Let’s dive into the telltale signs that your water pump needs attention and what you can do about it.
If you own a John Deere Z445 or are planning to buy one used, this quick read collects the key specifications, problems that will happen, and must-have parts so both first-time owners and seasoned techs can keep the machine cutting clean.
That 17-digit VIN on your diesel truck holds more secrets than you think. While it’s a great starting point, it doesn’t tell the full story. This guide breaks down how to read your VIN, introduces the best free decoder tools for Ford, GM, and RAM, and explains why the Engine Serial Number (ESN) is often the real key to ordering the right parts.
