HEAVY-DUTY ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS REPAIR

Power, Starting & Controls

TRACE THE PROBLEM THROUGH THE SYSTEM

ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS DIAGNOSTICS FOR COMMERCIAL TRUCKS AND BUSES

Modern heavy-duty vehicles depend on electrical and electronic systems for starting, charging, engine management and the operation of numerous vehicle components.


A weak connection, damaged wire, failing sensor or charging-system problem can create intermittent symptoms that are difficult to identify without proper testing.


Bo’s Garage provides electrical and electronics diagnostics and repair for Class 6, 7 and 8 trucks, semis and select charter or tour buses.

Battery

STARTING & CHARGING

Battery, starter and alternator concerns evaluated

Wiring

WIRING & CONNECTIONS

Circuits checked for damage, corrosion and poor connections

Diagnostics

ELECTRONIC DIAGNOSTICS

Fault information reviewed to help locate system problems

Why Electrical Diagnosis Matters

ONE FAULT CAN CREATE SYMPTOMS ACROSS MULTIPLE SYSTEMS

TEST THE CIRCUIT BEFORE REPLACING THE COMPONENT

Electrical problems can be caused by low voltage, poor grounds, damaged wiring, corroded connections, blown fuses, failing relays or another component within the circuit.


A warning light or fault code may identify the affected system without confirming which component caused the failure.


Systematic testing helps narrow down the source and determine whether the concern is electrical, electronic or connected to another vehicle system.

ELECTRICAL WARNING SIGNS

Slow cranking or a no-start condition
Repeated dead-battery problems
Charging-system warning lights
Dim or flickering lights
Intermittent electrical operation
Blown fuses or tripped circuits
Warning lights or recurring fault codes
Accessories that stop working
Visible wiring damage or corrosion
A burning smell near electrical components
Our Process

FROM INTERMITTENT SYMPTOM TO IDENTIFIED FAULT

SYSTEMATIC TESTING OF POWER, GROUND, CIRCUITS AND RELATED COMPONENTS
1

REVIEW THE SYMPTOMS

We discuss what stops working, when the problem occurs and whether it is constant or intermittent.

2

INSPECT POWER & CONNECTIONS

The battery, cables, grounds, fuses and visible wiring are checked as applicable.

3

TEST & DIAGNOSE

Related circuits, charging components, sensors or electronic information are evaluated to locate the likely fault.

4

REPAIR & VERIFY

Approved repairs are completed, followed by appropriate electrical and operational checks.

Heavy-Duty Electrical Systems

FROM STARTING POWER TO THE CONTROLS THAT MANAGE THE ENGINE

SERVICE BASED ON VEHICLE CONFIGURATION, SYMPTOMS AND TEST RESULTS

Depending on the findings, service may involve batteries, alternators, starters, cables, grounds, switches, relays, wiring, sensors, actuators or related electrical components.


Electrical configurations vary by vehicle and engine. Call with the year, make and model, engine manufacturer, warning lights and symptoms so we can confirm service availability.

GET TO THE SOURCE OF A STARTING, CHARGING OR WIRING CONCERN

CALL BO’S GARAGE TO DISCUSS YOUR HEAVY-DUTY ELECTRICAL SERVICE NEEDS