Kenworth trucks are more than just workhorses—they represent a commitment to performance, safety, and quality. From the iconic T680 designed for fuel efficiency and aerodynamics to the powerful W900 that defines heavy-duty hauling, Kenworth trucks are built to take on the most demanding tasks in transportation and construction. At Brisbon Automotive in North Raleigh, our specialized Kenworth services go beyond basic maintenance. We tailor our repair solutions to the specific requirements of each Kenworth model, ensuring that your trucks receive the care and attention they deserve.
What sets Brisbon Automotive apart is our deep understanding of the unique characteristics of Kenworth. Whether it’s optimizing the performance of a PACCAR engine, troubleshooting electronic systems, or ensuring precise alignment for long-haul stability, we offer services that keep your trucks operating at their best. Our team’s expertise and commitment mean that you can trust us to help protect your investment in your trucks, enabling you to focus on what you do best—delivering results for your customers.
Kenworth Models Serviced
Brisbon Automotive provides specialized repair and maintenance services for a wide range of Kenworth trucks, from medium-duty models to severe-duty workhorses. Whether it’s for routine service or more complex repairs, we have the expertise and facilities to keep your Kenworth in peak condition. Below are the Kenworth models we service, categorized by their classifications.
Medium-Duty Kenworth Models
Kenworth T180
Kenworth T280
Kenworth T380
Kenworth T480
Kenworth K270
Kenworth K370
Heavy-Duty Kenworth Models
Kenworth T400A
Kenworth T450A
Kenworth T600A/B
Kenworth T680
Kenworth T800
Kenworth T2000
Kenworth W900
Kenworth W900L
Kenworth W990
Severe-Duty Kenworth Models
Kenworth T880
Kenworth C500
Kenworth 849RFD
Kenworth T800W
Available Services and Repairs for Kenworth Trucks
Kenworth trucks are engineered to deliver top-notch performance and durability across a variety of industries, from long-haul transportation to heavy-duty vocational applications. While these trucks are built to withstand demanding workloads, regular maintenance and timely repairs are essential to ensure they continue operating at peak performance. Brisbon Automotive offers a complete range of repair and maintenance services specifically designed for Kenworth, ensuring they stay reliable and efficient on the road.
Preventative Maintenance
Routine maintenance is the cornerstone of keeping your Kenworth in optimal working order. Regular services include:
- Scheduled Oil and Filter Changes to protect engine components and ensure smooth performance.
- Fluid Checks and Replenishment to maintain the correct levels of coolant, brake fluid, transmission fluid, and other critical fluids.
- Comprehensive Vehicle Inspections to identify wear and tear, and address issues early on to prevent major repairs.
Brake System Repairs
Keeping the braking system in top shape is vital for the safety and efficiency. Brisbon Automotive offers:
- Brake Pad and Rotor Replacements to ensure effective stopping power and prevent excessive wear on the brake system.
- Air and Hydraulic Brake System Maintenance for both medium and heavy-duty models, ensuring consistent and reliable braking performance.
- Brake Line Repair and Inspection to detect and fix any leaks or damage that could affect braking power.
Engine and Transmission Services
Kenworth engines and transmissions are built for heavy-duty operations but require regular servicing to maintain their efficiency and power. Our services include:
- Engine Diagnostics and Troubleshooting to pinpoint performance issues, error codes, or mechanical faults.
- Diesel Engine Services, including DEF system checks, turbocharger maintenance, and fuel system repairs.
- Transmission Fluid Changes and Overhauls for both manual and automatic transmissions, ensuring smooth and reliable gear shifts.
Suspension and Steering System Maintenance
Maintaining the suspension and steering systems is crucial for vehicle handling and driver safety, particularly under heavy loads. Brisbon Automotive provides:
- Suspension Component Replacements, such as shocks and struts, to ensure stability and comfort.
- Wheel Alignment Services to prevent uneven tire wear and improve vehicle handling.
- Steering System Repairs for issues like worn tie rods or ball joints, which can compromise maneuverability.
Cooling System Maintenance
The cooling system is critical for preventing engine overheating and ensuring longevity, especially under heavy-duty conditions. Brisbon Automotive offers:
- Radiator Repairs and Replacements to keep the engine cool and prevent leaks.
- Coolant Flush and Refills to ensure the engine maintains a safe operating temperature.
- Water Pump Inspections and Replacements to guarantee proper coolant flow throughout the engine.
Electrical System Diagnostics and Repairs
The electrical system powers many essential components of a Kenworth truck. Brisbon Automotive provides:
- Battery Testing and Replacement to prevent starting and electrical issues.
- Alternator and Starter Repairs to maintain a reliable charging and starting system.
- Lighting and Wiring Inspections and Repairs for both interior and exterior systems, ensuring full functionality and compliance.
Exhaust System Repairs
Emissions compliance and exhaust system performance are crucial for commercial trucks. Brisbon Automotive offers:
- Exhaust Leak Repairs to reduce harmful emissions and maintain engine performance.
- Catalytic Converter Maintenance to ensure that emissions remain within legal standards.
Tire Services
Proper tire care is essential for safety and performance, particularly for vehicles used in heavy-duty applications. Services include:
- Tire Rotation and Balancing to promote even wear and extend tire life.
- Tire Replacement for worn or damaged tires, ensuring safety and stability on the road.
DEF System Maintenance (for Diesel Engines)
For Kenworth trucks equipped with diesel engines, DEF system upkeep is vital for reducing emissions. Our services include:
- DEF Tank Refill and System Diagnostics to ensure emissions control systems are functioning properly.
- System Component Inspections and Repairs to address any issues that may cause performance problems or emissions compliance failures.
Fleet Management for Kenworth Trucks
Brisbon Automotive offers comprehensive fleet management services specifically designed to meet the unique demands of Kenworth trucks. From medium-duty models like the T270 to severe-duty trucks like the T880, our services are tailored to optimize the performance, safety, and longevity of your Kenworth fleet. With customized maintenance plans and expert support, our goal is to minimize downtime and ensure your trucks are operating at peak efficiency.
- Tailored Maintenance Plans: Service schedules are developed based on the workload and operating conditions of each Kenworth truck, ensuring timely maintenance and inspections.
- Preventative Care Solutions: Regular check-ups and preemptive component replacements address wear and tear before they turn into major issues, reducing the risk of unexpected breakdowns.
- Comprehensive Diagnostics: Advanced diagnostic tools and expertise allow our technicians to quickly identify and resolve potential issues, keeping your Kenworth fleet in top condition.
- Brake and Tire Maintenance: Frequent inspections and service ensure your vehicles’ brake and tire systems remain in excellent shape, contributing to the overall safety and reliability of your fleet.
- Transparent Service Records: Detailed logs of all maintenance and repairs provide complete transparency, making it easy to manage service intervals and maintain compliance.
These fleet management solutions ensure that your Kenworth trucks are always ready for the demands of your business, reducing operating costs and maximizing uptime to keep your fleet running smoothly.
Convenient Location
Located just off I-540 and US-70 in North Raleigh, Brisbon Automotive is easily accessible for all your service and repair needs. We look forward to providing expert care for your vehicle, ensuring it stays in peak condition.
Brisbon Automotive
6508 Mt Herman Road
Raleigh, North Carolina 27617
Phone: (984) 209-4595
General Inquiries: service@brisbonauto.com
Service Department Hours
Monday – Friday: 8:00AM – 5:00PM
Saturday – Sunday: By Appointment Only
