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12000 PIONEER TRL TRUCKEE, 96161 | 530.587.2178

Important Things to Know About the Cost of Auto Repair

Last Updated: May 04, 2021

AtTRUCKEE full-service automotive service center, profit margins are a lot narrower than many people imagine. Cars are far more complex, thus the tools and diagnostic equipment are also more complicated and . Diagnosing why your Check Engine light is on may require a machine that costs $18k. Ask a senior technician how much he/she has invested in tools, initial education and ongoing training.

For example, a carburetor used to be a pretty simple part to maintain and repair. Nowadays, an electronic fuel system repair in TRUCKEE requires a technician to have a higher level of knowledge and expensive diagnostic equipment to read and interpret the numerous trouble codes. And it doesn't end there. Shops must pay subscription fees for database services to locate and order the right parts. Buying or leasing shop space has risen along with other commercial real estate prices in TRUCKEE.

All the technology that makes today's cars safer, more reliable, more fuel-efficient, more comfortable, more environmentally-friendly and full of more nifty gadgets comes at a price for TRUCKEE drivers. And complying with government regulations tacks on additional costs.

Hopefully, today's post sheds some light on the factors that affect your auto repair bill. The team at The Auto & Tire Doctor Inc believes that quality service performed by veteran technicians saves money in the long run and protects your automotive investment.

The Auto & Tire Doctor Inc
12000 PIONEER TRL
TRUCKEE, CA 96161
5305872178
theautoandtiredoctor.com

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