What Factors Contribute to Exhaust Leaking?
Exhaust manifolds are often made of heavy-duty cast iron or stainless steel. However, with time, a manifold might flex or fracture owing to thermal stress, resulting in an exhaust leak.
Leaks in the exhaust system can also be caused by faulty manifold gaskets and broken mounting studs.
You Shouldn't Ignore These Exhaust Leak Symptoms!
- Leaks in the exhaust system can also be caused by faulty manifold gaskets and broken mounting studs.
- Exhaust Leak Causes Engine Noise Increased engine noise is a frequent sign of an exhaust leak.
- When the semi-truck is started, rattling noises are heard.
- Acceleration and power are lost. The performance of your engine may be affected as a result of an exhaust leak.
- The vehicle's fuel economy has been decresed. If you're making more frequent trips to the truck station, an exhaust leak could be the fault.
- Drowsiness while driving may indicate that gases are leaking via the vents and into the inside of the vehicle. Additionally, strong odors indicate that harmful vapors are leaking into the vehicle cabin.
What components of the exhaust system do we repair and install?
Depending on the condition, you may need to repair a Leaky Pipe, Oxygen Sensor, Valves / DEF System Parts, Exhaust Pipes, Elbows, Flexible Pipes, Clamps, Hangers, and Gaskets. We undertake these repairs as promptly as possible to avoid the condition deteriorating further and necessitating extra costs.
How much does it cost to repair an exhaust leak?
While the cost of repairing an exhaust leak varies depending on the number of work hours required, as well as the cost of parts and exhaust system replacements.
If you require a prompt and precise estimate, bring your semi-truck to our shop for a free inspection, and we will provide you with an accurate quote based on the extent of the damage; call for an appointment or stop by our shop in Dallas, TX.
