How long can you leave your car at a repair shop?
The repairer can keep your vehicle until the invoice has been paid (possessory lien).
Do mechanics do call outs?
Depending on the extent or kind of repair, the mechanic may need to bring it back to a garage, however, a call out mechanic can carry out car repairs such as clutch repairs, brakes, a mobile car service, timing belt replacements, oil changes, car body repairs and more.
Should you call a mechanic ahead of time?
For ANY major work, mechanical or body work, it is better to call in advance and set up a drop off time. An appointment may sometimes be better. So you are not asked to come back another time, when they can fit you in.
Can you call a mechanic to your house?
A mobile mechanic will usually come to your house or place of work to fix or service your car. If they come to collect your car, they can repair it at their garage and then return it to you.
What to do in the waiting room of an auto mechanic?
If you’ll be hanging around for a diagnosis or quick service, take a seat in the waiting room, grab a cup of coffee and let a professional do his or her job. Follow us on Forbes.com, Facebook , Twitter and Pinterest.
Why does the mechanic say I’m otherwise occupied?
After I made MORE THAN ENOUGH MONEY to pay off the debt, the TVs were able to be used, but not the mechanic. I check the interaction menu’s option to grab a car, but it is greyed out with text that says I “missed my utility payments” or something. I did not. I hate it so much. Fly Goils. :U Bumped. Anyone have any info on this?
Is it OK to sit and talk with auto mechanic?
Just about every mechanic AutoMD.com conducted in the course of its service survey disliked customers hovering over him or her while they worked. While it’s appropriate to spend time with your car and the mechanic to explain the problem, it’s distracting and can be dangerous.
What should I expect from an auto mechanic?
When it comes to auto repairs, quick, cheap and good are usually mutually exclusive terms. Plan to leave a car in the shop for the better part of a day to obtain necessary service and be prepared to pay the going rate for parts and labor.