Get back on the road with confidence.
At Eubanks Auto Electric in De Kalb, Texas, our dedicated team of experts offers the alternators and starters you need. We have built a reputation for providing reliable solutions for vehicles. Since 1954, we have been delivering high-quality products such as alternators, making us a trusted name in Northeast Texas.
When you choose us for alternator replacement, our team members will assist you at every step. Our vast selection of alternators and starters sets us apart from other businesses. It also allows us to provide products for various vehicles, including trucks, tractors, skid steers, dozers, loaders, and lawn mowers. Our technicians work on foreign and domestic vehicles, and we ensure your alternator issues are diagnosed and resolved promptly. If you need an alternator replacement, we will minimize downtime and quickly get your vehicle back on the road.
An alternator generates an electrical current to power components in your vehicle and recharge the battery. If the battery light on your dashboard goes on, it indicates that the alternator is not providing sufficient voltage to power electronic items in your vehicle. A failing alternator may lead to dim or flickering headlights and dashboard lights.
If you’re experiencing issues with your vehicle’s alternator or starter, don’t hesitate to contact us. Our friendly staff is ready to assist you with expert advice. We want to keep your vehicle running smoothly with an alternator replacement. Contact us today to learn more about how we can help you get back on the road with confidence.
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FAQs About Alternator Replacement
Replacing an alternator is critical for preserving your vehicle’s performance and dependability. At Eubanks Auto Electric, we specialize in offering high-quality alternators to keep your tractors, trucks, and more running smoothly. Whether you’re a do-it-yourselfer or a professional technician, our diverse range of alternators ensures you’ll find the right match for your needs. Check out some of our most frequently asked questions about alternator replacement below, then take a look at our inventory to see if we have what you need.
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How can I tell if I need to replace my alternator?
Common signs include dimmed headlights, electrical problems, a dead battery, or a battery warning light.
Can I change my alternator myself?
Yes, provided you have basic mechanical knowledge and the necessary tools. However, if you are doubtful, we recommend checking with a skilled mechanic.
How long does it take to replace an alternator?
It usually takes between one and two hours, depending on the make and model of your truck or tractor.
How long does a tractor alternator normally last?
Tractor alternators typically last between 7 and 10 years, but they can differ depending on a variety of factors, including ongoing maintenance.
What happens if I overlook a failed alternator?
Ignoring a faulty alternator might result in a dead battery, electrical system malfunctions, and ultimately leaving you with a vehicle you can’t use. When you’re using that vehicle for work, it can mean expensive downtime.
Should I replace the battery when I replace the alternator?
Not necessarily. However, if your battery is old or has been considerably drained as a result of a failed alternator, you should consider replacing it.
Can a faulty alternator damage my vehicle's electrical system?
Yes, a defective alternator can cause electrical problems and possibly damage other components in your vehicle’s electrical system.