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Are there any hidden costs with YourMechanic service?
Our estimates show the full price breakdown, so there’s never any mystery behind service prices. Our mechanics are fully mobile, so there’s no brick-and-mortar shop to maintain. That means very low overhead costs. We pass those savings on to you.
How much does it cost to have a mechanic mark up parts?
Yes, mechanics do usually mark up parts. Although $65. an hour sounds expensive to you as far as mechanics go this is a reasonable charge. Some areas of the country dealerships charge $125. an hour or more. The wheel bearing is a small piece, but on most cars it involves quite a bit of work to remove and put in the new one.
How much does a front brake job cost?
George_San_Jose1 May 16, 2019, 12:55am #6 Parts – Front pads, $75 for the set. Rear pads, $50. About $100 each for the rotors. Labor – 1 hour front, one hour rear pads. 1-1.5 hours for all four rotors. There could be add’l expense if the parking brake shoe, cables, etc. need service. Noelm May 16, 2019, 12:06pm #7
Getting an instant price is just a few clicks away. Simply provide your car make and model, desired service, your location and we’ll provide you with a fair, transparent quote—before you schedule your service. Our easy to understand quotes show the detailed cost of labor, parts, and taxes (if any).
Our estimates show the full price breakdown, so there’s never any mystery behind service prices. Our mechanics are fully mobile, so there’s no brick-and-mortar shop to maintain. That means very low overhead costs. We pass those savings on to you.
Yes, mechanics do usually mark up parts. Although $65. an hour sounds expensive to you as far as mechanics go this is a reasonable charge. Some areas of the country dealerships charge $125. an hour or more. The wheel bearing is a small piece, but on most cars it involves quite a bit of work to remove and put in the new one.
How to know the price of auto repair?
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