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.

Diesel engines are renowned for their power and fuel efficiency, but cold weather can pose significant challenges to their operation. Many diesel owners wonder if starting their engines in cold ...

Cold weather is another consideration. Pure biodiesel can thicken or gel at low temperatures more readily than fossil diesel. This can cause fuel lines to clog or engines to struggle to start.

Diesel engine cold-start problems include long cranking periods, hesitation and white smoke emissions. A better understanding of these problems is essential to improve diesel engine cold-start. In ...

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.