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BATTERY & ELECTRICAL SERVICES

Is your car’s battery light on? Do you notice your headlights are dim? Visit your preferred Pep Boys today.

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Benefits of a Pep Boys Service:

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Our Pep Boys Battery, Starting &
Charging Services Include

Battery Services

The car battery is the cornerstone of your vehicle's electrical system serving as its primary source of electrical energy. It not only provides the necessary power to start the engine but also stabilizes the voltage to keep the engine running. Learn More.

*FREE Battery Test at Pep Boys

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Testing your car battery is an important aspect of vehicle maintenance that can help keep your car running smoothly.
*Excludes hybrids, electric vehicles and difficult-to-reach batteries.

Battery Services:

  • Chemical cleaning of car battery cable connectors
  • Installation of acid-neutralizing felt terminal post washers
  • Application of anti-corrosion sealant to car battery terminals

Requires $9.99 Pep Boys Car Battery Protection Service

Alternator

The alternator maintains a vehicle’s battery & electrical charge.

Alternator Services:

  • Charging System Evaluation
  • Alternator replacement

Starter

The starter motor utilizes the battery to start a vehicle’s engine.

Starter Services:

  • Charging System Evaluation
  • Starter replacement

Fuses & Relays

Fuses and relays ensure that the electrical system operates properly.

Fuses & Relays Services:

  • Electrical Component Eval.
  • Fuses & Relays replacement

Charging System Evalution

A vehicle' s charging system is responsible for generating electrical power to run the vehicle's various electrical components and to recharge the battery. If any component of the charging system fails, it can lead to electrical problems, battery drainage, or difficulty starting the engine.

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$15.99 Pep Boys PROSTART Starting/Charging System Test

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Signs of Electrical System Issues

Look out for symptoms that suggest your car’s electrical system may need attention:

  • Trouble starting the car or it cranks slower than normal
  • Lights turn off or dim when you try to start the car
  • Electrical problems such as radio malfunctions, power windows not working, heater or air conditioner suddenly stop blowing or dash warning lights
  • Whining noise when the engine is running
  • Excessive noise while cranking the engine

Ask About Additional Electrical Services

The Pep Boys Pros can help.

  • Headlight & small bulb replacement
  • Powered Componets
    • Windows
    • Seats
    • Door Locks
  • Battery Cables
  • Interior lighting
  • Wiring
  • Electrical Diganostics
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Need a Battery Replacement? Shop Today
The Pep Boys Pros can help choose the right battery for your vehicle
When you visit Pep Boys for a battery replacement, you can expect a wide range of replacement warranties.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Signs that your car battery may need a replacement include difficulty starting, dim headlights, and old battery age. In need of a battery replacement? Purchase a battery online today! Visit your local Pep Boys for a hassle-free installation.

If your car has trouble starting but the battery is fully charged, the alternator might be the issue. Visit your local Pep Boys for a FREE diagnostic.

If your car's lights and accessories turn on but the engine won' t crank, it could be a problem with the starter, battery, or alternator. Visit your local Pep Boys for a FREE diagnostic.

Driving with an electrical problem can lead to more significant issues over time. It's best to address the problem promptly; for guidance, read your car' s manual or visit your local Pep Boys for a FREE diagnostic.