West End Auto Repair

           The Rising Price of Some "oil change" Type ServicesFor vehicles that have Service Reminder Indicators (SRI) to be reset after almost all maintenance services are increasingly more involved than pushing a button for a few seconds, making a single price service that includes the reset unworkable.  In addition to the equipment, It has gotten to the point of registering with the vehicle manufacturer for a license, and a case-by-case permission, even for basic oil service  (It is NOT required).  So, the reset has been made a separate operation for each degree of time/expense ON  A VEHIDLE-BY-VEHICLE.   If it is wished to not Reset, please inquire.  ALSO, as manufacturers' recommendation is SO LONG, an in-between oil change service can be done without SRI r ... read more

HIDDEN COSTS OF REPAIR 2026.05.05 VEHICLE MANUFACTURES PARTS POLICIES  FOR SOME TIME NOW, MANUFACTURES HAVE "MARRIED" SOME COMPONENTS TO A VEHICLE's  ID NUMBER, like engine fuel/ignition com[uters, which makes sense.  RECENTKLY, THERE HAS BEEN AN UPSURGE OF MANY PARTS BEING CODED TO THE VEHICLE ID (VIN) SO THAT SOME ISSUE WILL BE PRESENT FROM  DISPLAY WARNINGS, TO THE VEHICLE BEING DISABLED.  PARTS AVAILABILITY, SALAVAGE PARTS, PRICING, CODING LICENSE EXSPENSE, AND, LONGER TURN-AROUNDS.                https://www.instagram.com/reel/DX8OxruBoHF/ WELCOME TO THE NEW AGE OF AUTOMOBILE REPAIR