The fluid flush menu
Coolant, power steering, brake and transmission flushes bundled on the same visit, none of them due per your owner's manual.
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Know what your car repair should cost before you say yes.
Upload the estimate or plug in a check.repair scanner. We decode your VIN, read the codes, and price parts at wholesale, aftermarket and OEM.
Connect OBD2
Use any $10 Bluetooth LE scanner. The official check.repair dongle unlocks 20% off.
Or upload the shop's estimate
Drop a photo, PDF or video of your quote
A shop estimate, invoice, or a photo of your scanner's trouble codes.
What people get quoted vs. what's fair
| Job | Quoted | Fair range |
|---|---|---|
| Front brake pads and rotors | $780 | $300–$560 |
| Alternator replacement | $1,150 | $380–$850 |
| Upstream O2 sensor | $520 | $110–$300 |
Fair labor: $100–$200 an hour (independent to dealer shop rates). After-hours work can fairly cost up to 1.25x. Your audit uses the numbers on your own quote.
Common car repair tricks
Diagnosis by parts cannon
Replacing sensors one at a time until the light goes off, billing each one at full price.
Dealer-only part markup
OEM list price on parts that have an identical Tier 1 equivalent from the same factory.