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2013 Toyota Tundra
Mileage
99,489
Service Date
5/4/2021
Services Performed
Ran wires from control module in left rear through bed and along chassis to front cab. Removed driver side kick panel to access wiring harnesses. Traced harness pin out to find door lock signal wires. Connected wires from shell module via jumper wires and tested lock operation. Lock on shell responding correctly. Trimmed wire sheath to give room for connectors. Installed new quick splice connectors on factory wires and connected wires from shell. Secured wires to harness and frame under vehicle. Reinstalled kick panel cover. Tested shell lock operation after completion. All working normally at this time.
Ryan H. gave our service a 5 star review on 5/4/2021
2015 Toyota Prius
Mileage
36,658
Service Date
4/15/2021
Services Performed
Includes: Change engine oil and filter. Check transmission fluid level and adjust as needed. Check coolant condition and pressure check system. Check brake fluid level and condition. Check power steering fluid level and condition. Check belts; coolant, fuel, and vacuum hoses for damage/degradation. Check antenna operation (if applicable). Lube all doors and latches. Tighten door brake fasteners. Lube hood hinges and latch. Check differential fluid level. Check axle boots, CV joints, and/or U-Joints for damage. Check wheel bearings for play. Check parking brake operation. Check for fluid leaks. Check interior and exterior lights. Check wiper and washer jet operation. Check tire wear and condition. Set tire pressures to specification. Vacuum cowl. Check intake and cabin air filters. Test drive vehicle.
Replace cabin filter element. Reassemble filter housing and access panels.
Replace engine air filter.
Replace rear wiper blade on vehicle.
CAROL K. gave our service a 5 star review on 4/15/2021
2011 Toyota Prius
Mileage
114,966
Service Date
3/5/2021
Services Performed
Test drove vehicle to confirm customer concern. Noise is transmitting through whole vehicle. Raised vehicle on lift and spun all tires by hand. Found front right tire is rough when spun by hand. Started vehicle on lift and put into drive. Noise still present at 20 mph with wheels off ground. Checked transmission and driveline components with stethoscope. Noise is originating from passenger front wheel bearing. Recommend replacement of front hub assembly/wheel bearing. Removed right front wheel, brake caliper, caliber bracket, and rotor. Removed axle retaining nut and loosened axle from hub.. Disconnected wheel speed sensor wiring. Removed hub retaining bolts. Removed hub assembly from spindle. (Note: One wheel stud was not seated in hub any more and fell out when wheel nuts were removed.) Checked spindle for signs of damage, nothing visibly present. Installed new hub assembly and reinstalled brakes, hardware, and wheel. Started vehicle on lift and checked for noise again. Noise no longer present. Checked wheel speed sensor data via scan tool, sensor reading properly. Test drove vehicle to recheck for noise. Evan at highway speeds, noise is no longer present. Note: Recommend vehicle alignment is checked due to impact damage to wheels.
Deborah L. gave our service a 5 star review on 3/10/2021
2016 Toyota Prius
Mileage
37,663
Service Date
2/8/2021
Services Performed
Install new battery. Clean cable ends. Perform battery adaptation to vehicle as needed.
FABIAN G. gave our service a 5 star review on 2/9/2021
2013 Toyota Prius
Mileage
61,741
Service Date
2/1/2021
Services Performed
All tires were around 10 psi low. Filled to spec and light turned out.
Includes: Change engine oil and filter. Check transmission fluid level and adjust as needed. Check coolant condition and pressure check system. Check brake fluid level and condition. Check power steering fluid level and condition. Check belts; coolant, fuel, and vacuum hoses for damage/degradation. Check antenna operation (if applicable). Lube all doors and latches. Tighten door brake fasteners. Lube hood hinges and latch. Check differential fluid level. Check axle boots, CV joints, and/or U-Joints for damage. Check wheel bearings for play. Check parking brake operation. Check for fluid leaks. Check interior and exterior lights. Check wiper and washer jet operation. Check tire wear and condition. Set tire pressures to specification. Vacuum cowl. Check intake and cabin air filters. Test drive vehicle.
Replace cabin filter element. Reassemble filter housing and access panel.
Ellen B. gave our service a 5 star review on 2/2/2021
2006 Toyota Sienna
Mileage
199,874
Service Date
1/13/2021
Services Performed
Includes: Change engine oil and filter. Check transmission fluid level and adjust as needed. Check coolant condition and pressure check system. Check brake fluid level and condition. Check power steering fluid level and condition. Check belts; coolant, fuel, and vacuum hoses for damage/degradation. Check antenna operation (if applicable). Lube all doors and latches. Tighten door brake fasteners. Lube hood hinges and latch. Check differential fluid level. Check axle boots, CV joints, and/or U-Joints for damage. Check wheel bearings for play. Check parking brake operation. Check for fluid leaks. Check interior and exterior lights. Check wiper and washer jet operation. Check tire wear and condition. Set tire pressures to specification. Vacuum cowl. Check intake and cabin air filters. Test drive vehicle.
Noise when braking. Customer states there is a clicking noise from the front of the vehicle when coming to a stop. Check and advise.
Replace cabin filter element. Reassemble filter housing and access panels.
Replace engine air filter.
Replace wiper blades on vehicle.
DEBBY D. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/14/2021
2012 Toyota Prius
Mileage
126,771
Service Date
12/18/2020
Services Performed
Install new battery. Clean cable ends. Perform battery adaptation to vehicle as needed. Reset clock and other electrical accessories. Retested electrical system, all ok.
Lubricate and check chassis. Change oil and oil filter. Check air filter and breather filter. Check all fluid levels and tire pressures.
Replace cabin filter element. Reassemble filter housing and access panel.
Test drove vehicle to duplicate customer concern. Noise is speed dependent on vehicle motion, not engine speed. Suspect drivetrain or wheel bearing source. Lifted vehicle and checked components, found right rear wheel bearing very noisy when spun by hand. Recommend new hub assembly. Removed rear wheel and brake assembly. Disconnected control arm and removed hub assembly. Cleaned mounting surfaces and installed new hub. Reattached suspension and brake components. Reinstalled wheel. No further noise when spun by hand. Test drove vehicle after repairs, noise level is now at a normal level at highway speeds.
GEOFF F. gave our service a 5 star review on 12/18/2020
2012 Toyota Prius
Mileage
121,625
Service Date
8/12/2020
Services Performed
Includes: Change engine oil and filter. Check transmission fluid level and adjust as needed. Check coolant condition and pressure check system. Check brake fluid level and condition. Check power steering fluid level and condition. Check belts; coolant, fuel, and vacuum hoses for damage/degradation. Check antenna operation (if applicable). Lube all doors and latches. Tighten door brake fasteners. Lube hood hinges and latch. Check differential fluid level. Check axle boots, CV joints, and/or U-Joints for damage. Check wheel bearings for play. Check parking brake operation. Check for fluid leaks. Check interior and exterior lights. Check wiper and washer jet operation. Check tire wear and condition. Set tire pressures to specification. Vacuum cowl. Check intake and cabin air filters. Test drive vehicle.
Installed new push style body clip to flap. Reinstalled into body receiver slot.
GEOFF F. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/12/2020
2005 Toyota Prius
Mileage
162,962
Service Date
6/10/2020
Services Performed
Replace rear brake shoes. Clean mounting surfaces. Replace wear sensor as required. Replace brake drums. Lubricate caliper slides. Adjust parking brake mechanism. Performed brake fluid exchange and bled brakes at all corners. Cleared ABS codes, reset module and road tested vehicle. ABS and brake warning lights no longer illuminated and brakes functioning properly.
Scanned vehicle for codes. Found code C1344 (Rear Left brake hydraulic circuit) stored in ABS module. Computer not allowing brake fluid into left rear circuit. Pressed brake pedal and engaged parking brake, but was still able to rotate left rear wheel by hand. Inspected left rear wheel and brake line, no leaks found. Removed rear wheel and brake drum. Found brake shoes worn out and allowing brakes to travel too far before engaging. Computer sees excess fluid flow as a possible leak and shuts off rear wheel circuit. Recommend rear brake shoes, drums, and a brake fluid flush. After brake service, reset ABS control module and recheck system.
Erika R. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/10/2020
2010 Toyota Corolla
Mileage
171,382
Service Date
5/26/2020
Services Performed
Checked vehicle starting system. Found battery dead. Vehicle starts with jump. Charged battery and tested, battery is bad. Replaced battery and cleaned battery cable ends. Retested system, vehicle starting properly. Test drove vehicle to set emissions monitors, all monitors set properly. During test drives, noted starter motor is occasionally hanging up. Recommend starter replacement.
Removed failing starter assembly. Installed rebuilt starter assembly. Test started vehicle multiple times. Starter is no longer hanging up or slow to start.
Replaced Wipers
Detail interior and exterior of vehicle.
Smog Test and Visual Inspection
State fee for electronic submission of smog inspection results.
State Issued Smog Certificate
KAREN G. gave our service a 5 star review on 5/27/2020

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