Unchecked electrical issues can strand your truck without warning. At Housby Truck Lube in Des Moines, our expert diagnostics and electrical service catches the cause early and keeps your rig road-ready.
Truck Electrical Maintenance Services in Des Moines, Iowa
Today’s diesel trucks rely on complex electrical systems to operate everything from lighting to batteries and sensors. At Housby Truck Lube, we provide quick diagnostic checks and electrical inspections to help drivers and fleet managers stay ahead of problems before they escalate.
We’re not an electrical rebuild shop—we don’t chase deep-wiring issues or reprogram ECUs—but we do provide fast, honest guidance when warning lights appear, batteries die, or something’s just not working like it should.
Our Electrical & Diagnostic Services Include:
- Battery testing and replacement guidance
- Charging system checks, including alternator and voltage output
- Visual inspections for corroded wires or blown fuses
- Quick diagnostics for dash lights or code reads
- DOT-style walkarounds to spot lighting issues or power faults
Why Choose Housby Truck Lube?
We offer electrical diagnostics with a preventive mindset—clear answers, quick turnaround, and no upcharges for services we don’t offer.
- Straightforward Diagnostic Support: Fast checks that help you figure out what’s wrong—without wasting time.
- Battery & Alternator Focus: We identify common electrical failures before they leave you stranded.
- Clear Communication: If it’s beyond our scope, we’ll tell you right away and point you in the right direction.
- Ideal for Fleets: Consistent diagnostics and basic electrical checks across all your units.
- Easy to Access: Located off I-65 in Des Moines for quick in-and-out service.
Contact Us About Truck Electrical Service Now: Call 515-266-8332!
Got a warning light or power issue? Call 515-266-8332 to schedule diagnostic and electrical service at Housby Truck Lube in Des Moines.
FAQs
What Areas Do You Serve For Electrical Truck Issues?
All electrical diagnostics and service are performed at our Des Moines, Iowa location—conveniently located off I-65 for local fleets and long-haul drivers alike.
What’s included in a basic truck electrical diagnostic?
We check battery voltage, alternator performance, electrical connections, and error codes. Our goal is to identify the issue fast—especially if it’s related to starting, charging, or lighting.
Can electrical issues cause DOT violations?
Yes. Non-working headlights, turn signals, and trailer connections can all result in violations. That’s why our DOT walkarounds always include lighting checks.
How Can I Get Diagnostics & Electrical Service?
Call Housby Truck Lube at 515-266-8332 to schedule an electrical diagnostic. We’ll help you find the problem fast and get your vehicle back on track.
Premium Maintenance For RVs & Trucks
When it comes to heavy-duty maintenance, quality and trust matter—and that's exactly what we deliver. As a trusted truck shop in the state, Housby’s known for precise diagnostics, expert workmanship, and lasting solutions.
Testimonials
Awesome service, nice employees. Clean space. Comfortable atmosphere. Great coffee. Clean restrooms! We are repeat customers for a reason!

Tina Carter-Shields
Housby Truck Lube is the only place we get our work trucks serviced. The people are fantastic to work with and the service is quick, couldn't ask for better than that! I highly recommend Housby!!

Dan Eslinger
Guys did a great job! If they find problems they will advise you on it...leaks etc. Had my truck and trailer greased and oil and filters changed. Once they was done another tech double checked the work to ensure all was done properly and nothing was forgotten.
Thanks guys!

David Moore
Very clean and organized very friendly and professional the customer service is one the best I’ve ever experienced FANTASTIC.

Guy Trent
The best service in Des Moines, IA. The girls working at the check-in are very kind and do their job professionally. And as for the service, they are the best. When I go to them, I know that they will check everything for me. Thank you very much. I recommend them to everyone.

Membrura Besic
The staff was very friendly and enjoyable. There was no pressure upsaling and they were very attentive to the needs of our company. I would highly recommend for good quality service on your big trucks.

Jason Davis