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2012 Toyota FJ Cruiser
Mileage
102,665
Service Date
10/31/2025
Services Performed
Road test and verify engine performance, transmission operation, and shift patterns. Service transmission which includes: exchange fluid in transmission cooler, cooler lines, valve body, and torque converter. Exchange all contaminated fluid out and replace with new OE compatible transmission fluid.
CLEAN THE MASTER CYLINDER CAP AREA AND REMOVE THE OLD FLUID FROM THE RESERVOIR, ADD NEW FLUID AND DRAW ALL OLD BRAKE FLUID OUT OF EACH BRAKE BLEEDER UNTIL THE FLUID IS CLEAN
Inspect hoses and clamps. Pressure test cooling system. Flush engine, radiator, and heater core in both directions. Bring antifreeze to -35 degrees. PH balance coolant to between 9.8 to 10.5. Check thermostat and electric cooling fan operation.
Road test for power steering operation. Inspect system for leaks. Exchange fluid within the power steering lines, pump, rack and pinion, and or gear box. Install new power steering fluid.
SPARK PLUGS – Remove & Replace
This process removes heavy carbon deposits from the backs of intake valves and combustion chambers.
TIE ROD &/OR END – Remove & Replace – Outer,Both – [Includes: Adjust toe-in only. NOTE: Deduct .4 if alignment is also performed. NOTE: Manufacturer recommends removal of Rack and Pinion Steering Gear when replacing Inner Tie Rod End(s) on some models. If
STABILIZER BAR CONTROL LINK – Remove & Replace – Both
PLACE VEHICLE ON ALIGNMENT RACK, ATTACH EQUIPMENT, MEASURE CASTER, CAMBER AND TOE. COMPARE TO VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS. SET AND ADJUST ALL APPROVED ALIGNMENT ANGLES WITH ALLOWABLE SPECIFICATIONS.
CHECK UNDER HOOD FLUID LEVELS AND CONDITION. CHECK ALL EXTERIOR LIGHTS. CHECK BELTS AND HOSES. CHECK TIRES FOR PRESSURE AND WEAR.
KATHY R. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/31/2025
2015 Toyota Prius
Mileage
89,700
Service Date
9/29/2025
Services Performed
CHECK UNDER HOOD FLUID LEVELS AND CONDITION. CHECK ALL EXTERIOR LIGHTS. CHECK BELTS AND HOSES. CHECK TIRES FOR PRESSURE AND WEAR.
TEST DRIVE VEHICLE (WHERE APPLICABLE) PULL ENGINE CODES (WHERE APPLICABLE) DIAGNOSE ROOT CAUSE OF FAILURE AND/OR ADVISE OF ANY ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTICS NECESSARY TO PROVIDED ESTIMATE FOR REPAIR.
AFTERMARKET ALARM REMOVAL
Ned K. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/29/2025
2011 Toyota Prius
Mileage
176,485
Service Date
9/12/2025
Services Performed
VISUALLY INSPECT AIR CONDITIONING COMPONENTS. CHECK SYSTEM PRESSURE READINGS. CHECK TEMPERATURE READINGS. ADD DYE TO SYSTEM IF NECESSARY. HIGH SIDE______ LOW SIDE_____AMBIENT TEMP_____VENT TEMP______
CHECK UNDER HOOD FLUID LEVELS AND CONDITION. CHECK ALL EXTERIOR LIGHTS. CHECK BELTS AND HOSES. CHECK TIRES FOR PRESSURE AND WEAR.
Change Motor Oil & Replace engine oil filter.
RESET MAINTENANCE/OIL CHANGE REMINDER LIGHT
A/C COMPRESSOR – Remove & Replace – [DOES NOT include Air Conditioning System recover, evacuate and/or recharge.]
EVAPORATOR EXPANSION VALVE – Remove & Replace – [Includes: R&I Wiper Link Assembly & Cowl Top Panel.] – [DOES NOT include Air Conditioning System recover, evacuate and/or recharge.]
CONDENSER – Remove & Replace – [Includes: R&I Bumper Assembly.] – [DOES NOT include Air Conditioning System recover, evacuate and/or recharge.]
WHILE REPLACING A/C COMPONENTS SUCH AS A/C COMPRESSOR WE WILL FLUSH A/C SYSTEM AND EVAPORATOR AND/OR A/C CONDENSER AS NEEDED.
REMOVE AND STORE REFRIGERANT, EVACUATE SYSTEM AND ADD PROPER AMOUNT OF LUBRICANT AND REFRIGERANT. RECLAIM REFRIGERANT PRIOR TO SYSTEM SERVICE. DRAW VACUUM, CHECK FOR LEAKS. RECHARGE WITH PROPER AMOUNT OF LUBRICANT AND REFRIGERANT. NO WARRANTY ON A/C EVACUATE AND RECHARGE, NO WARRANTY ON FREON.
REPLACE BOTH SCHRADER VALVES
ACCESS CABIN FILTER HOUSING REMOVE OLD AIR FILTER. CLEAN OUT HOUSING OF DEBRIS. INSTALL NEW FILTER. FASTEN HOUSING.
CLEAN THE MASTER CYLINDER CAP AREA AND REMOVE THE OLD FLUID FROM THE RESERVOIR, ADD NEW FLUID AND DRAW ALL OLD BRAKE FLUID OUT OF EACH BRAKE BLEEDER UNTIL THE FLUID IS CLEAN
FRED S. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/15/2025
2004 Toyota Tundra
Mileage
233,800
Service Date
8/21/2025
Services Performed
Change Motor Oil & Replace engine oil filter.
RESET MAINTENANCE/OIL CHANGE REMINDER LIGHT
COLTIN T. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/22/2025
2018 Toyota 4Runner
Mileage
66,877
Service Date
8/18/2025
Services Performed
CHECK UNDER HOOD FLUID LEVELS AND CONDITION. CHECK ALL EXTERIOR LIGHTS. CHECK BELTS AND HOSES. CHECK TIRES FOR PRESSURE AND WEAR.
ROTATE TIRES
Change Motor Oil & Replace engine oil filter.
RESET MAINTENANCE/OIL CHANGE REMINDER LIGHT
JOEL K. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/19/2025
2012 Toyota RAV4
Mileage
92,280
Service Date
8/8/2025
Services Performed
VISUAL INSPECTION OF ALL BELTS AND HOSES, EXHAUST SYSTEM, SUSPENSION SESTEM, SHOCKS, STRUTS, REMOVE WHEELS AND PERFORM FULL BRAKE INSPECTION, EXTERIOR LIGHTS, DRIVELINE INCLUDING AXLES AND DRIVE SHAFTS, FLUID LEVEL AND CONDITION
AXLE SHAFT SEAL – Remove & Replace – Gas Left Side – [DOES NOT include alignment. NOTE: For Independent Suspension Type Axles,
PERFORM ALIGNMENT CHECK, PERFORM STEERING AND SUSPENSION INSPECTION
WES K. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/11/2025
2022 Toyota Tacoma
Mileage
24,875
Service Date
7/30/2025
Services Performed
CHECK UNDER HOOD FLUID LEVELS AND CONDITION. CHECK ALL EXTERIOR LIGHTS. CHECK BELTS AND HOSES. CHECK TIRES FOR PRESSURE AND WEAR.
Change Motor Oil & Replace engine oil filter.
RESET MAINTENANCE/OIL CHANGE REMINDER LIGHT
ROTATE TIRES
This process removes heavy carbon deposits from the backs of intake valves and combustion chambers.
ACCESS CABIN FILTER HOUSING REMOVE OLD AIR FILTER. CLEAN OUT HOUSING OF DEBRIS. INSTALL NEW FILTER. FASTEN HOUSING.
JENNY P. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/1/2025
2015 Toyota Avalon
Mileage
101,763
Service Date
7/23/2025
Services Performed
Change Motor Oil & Replace engine oil filter.
RESET MAINTENANCE/OIL CHANGE REMINDER LIGHT
CHECK UNDER HOOD FLUID LEVELS AND CONDITION. CHECK ALL EXTERIOR LIGHTS. CHECK BELTS AND HOSES. CHECK TIRES FOR PRESSURE AND WEAR.
JOE H. gave our service a 5 star review on 7/29/2025
2014 Toyota Venza
Mileage
100,411
Service Date
7/16/2025
Services Performed
VISUAL INSPECTION OF ALL BELTS AND HOSES, EXHAUST SYSTEM, SUSPENSION SYSTEM, TIRE CONDITION AND WEAR, SHOCKS, STRUTS, REMOVE WHEELS AND PERFORM FULL BRAKE INSPECTION, EXTERIOR LIGHTS, DRIVELINE INCLUDING AXLES AND DRIVE SHAFTS, FLUID LEVEL AND CONDITION
VISUALLY INSPECT AIR CONDITIONING COMPONENTS. CHECK SYSTEM PRESSURE READINGS. CHECK TEMPERATURE READINGS. ADD DYE TO SYSTEM IF NECESSARY. HIGH SIDE______ LOW SIDE_____AMBIENT TEMP_____VENT TEMP______
Change Motor Oil & Replace engine oil filter.
RESET MAINTENANCE/OIL CHANGE REMINDER LIGHT
DISCONNECT BATTERY HOLD DOWN AND BATTERY CABLES. REMOVE BATTERY. INSTALL NEW BATTERY, ATTACH CABLES, TORQUE HOLD DOWN.
REMOVE BATTERY CABLES, WIRE BRUSH AND CLEAN CONNECTIONS AND TERMINALS. REASSEMBLE AND TORQUE TO SPEC. APPLY TERMINAL PROTECTOR TO HELP MAINTAIN MAXIMUM BATTERY PERFORMANCE AND PREVENT CORROSION.
ALTERNATOR DRIVE BELT – Remove & Replace – V6 – [Includes: Serpentine and V-Belt type Belt(s).]
REMOVE AND STORE REFRIGERANT, EVACUATE SYSTEM AND ADD PROPER AMOUNT OF LUBRICANT AND REFRIGERANT. RECLAIM REFRIGERANT PRIOR TO SYSTEM SERVICE. DRAW VACUUM, CHECK FOR LEAKS. RECHARGE WITH PROPER AMOUNT OF LUBRICANT AND REFRIGERANT. NO WARRANTY ON A/C EVACUATE AND RECHARGE, NO WARRANTY ON FREON.
REPLACE BOTH SCHRADER VALVES
ACCESS AIR FILTER HOUSING REMOVE OLD AIR FILTER. CLEAN OUT HOUSING OF DEBRIS. INSTALL NEW FILTER. FASTEN HOUSING.
ACCESS CABIN FILTER HOUSING REMOVE OLD AIR FILTER. CLEAN OUT HOUSING OF DEBRIS. INSTALL NEW FILTER. FASTEN HOUSING.
Road test and verify engine performance, transmission operation, and shift patterns. Service transmission which includes: exchange fluid in transmission cooler, cooler lines, valve body, and torque converter. Exchange all contaminated fluid out and replace with new OE compatible transmission fluid.
Inspect hoses and clamps. Pressure test cooling system. Exchange coolant from engine, radiator, and heater core. Bring antifreeze to -35 degrees. PH balance coolant to between 9.8 to 10.5. Check thermostat and electric cooling fan operation.
This process removes heavy carbon deposits from the backs of intake valves and combustion chambers.
REMOVE DAMAGED/WORN WIPER BLADES. INSTALL NEW BLADES.
BARBARA H. gave our service a 5 star review on 7/18/2025
2023 Toyota Highlander
Mileage
56,510
Service Date
7/15/2025
Services Performed
CHECK UNDER HOOD FLUID LEVELS AND CONDITION. CHECK ALL EXTERIOR LIGHTS. CHECK BELTS AND HOSES. CHECK TIRES FOR PRESSURE AND WEAR.
Change Motor Oil & Replace engine oil filter.
RESET MAINTENANCE/OIL CHANGE REMINDER LIGHT
BRUCE L. gave our service a 5 star review on 7/15/2025

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