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2011 Toyota Highlander
Mileage
183,889
Service Date
3/13/2025
Services Performed
USE ALL THE LATEST AVAILABLE DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS TO DETERMINE THE SOURCE OF THE CUSTOMERS LISTED SYMPTOM. NOTE ANY STORED CODES OR FAILED TESTS AND ADVISE OF ANY NEEDED REPAIRS AND PROVIDE AN ESTIMATE. INSPECTION FEE WILL BE APPLIED TO THE REPAIR UPON APPROVAL IN THE SAME VISIT.
PERFORM A TOTAL QUALITY INSPECTION ON VEHICLE. A 4O+ POINT DIGITAL INSPECTION WITH PICTURES AND VIDEOS WILL BE TEXT (OR EMAIL IF YOU PREFER) TO YOU. LOOK OVER THAT INSPECTION AND THEN CALL US AT 951-677-2373
Tire Pressure: Front ___ Rear ___
MAIN BODY ECU – Remove & Replace
Jack P. gave our service a 5 star review on 3/14/2025
2013 Toyota Corolla
Mileage
163,904
Service Date
3/4/2025
Services Performed
THE TECHNICIAN WILL LOAD TEST THE BATTERY, TEST THE STARTER FOR AMPERAGE DRAW AND IF POSSIBLE, LOAD TEST THE ALTERNATOR. NOTE IF ANY TEST FAILS AND PROVIDE ESTIMATE FOR REPAIRS. INSPECTION FEE WILL BE APPLIED TO THE REPAIR UPON APPROVAL IN THE SAME VISIT.
PERFORM A TOTAL QUALITY INSPECTION ON VEHICLE. A 4O+ POINT DIGITAL INSPECTION WITH PICTURES AND VIDEOS WILL BE TEXT (OR EMAIL IF YOU PREFER) TO YOU. LOOK OVER THAT INSPECTION AND THEN CALL US AT 951-677-2373
Tire Pressure: Front ___ Rear ___
REMOVE BOTH POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE TERMINALS. CLEAN BATTERY, TERMINALS AND HOLD DOWNS FROM ANY CORROSION BUILD UP. VERIFY A CLEAN CONTACT ON THE TERMINALS UPON INSTALL. SPRAY BATTERY PROTECTANT ON TERMINALS TO PREVENT CORROSION FROM RETURNING.
REMOVE ANY COMPONENTS NECESSARY TO GAIN ACCESS TO SPARK PLUGS. UPON REMOVAL INSPECT PLUGS AND NOTE ANY ABNORMAL WEAR. INSTALL SPARK PLUGS AND REPLACE REMOVED COMPONENTS IN REVERSE ORDER. ON TEST DRIVE VERIFY COMPUTER IS NOT READING ANY MISFIRES.
MANUALLY CLEAN THE THROTTLE BODY OF CARBON DEPOSITS, CLEAN MAF SENSOR (IF APPLICABLE), AND ADD BG'S 44K TO THE FUEL TANK. UPON COMPLETION, TEST DRIVE TO ENSURE ALL CHEMICALS HAVE BEEN CONSUMED BY THE ENGINE, THERE IS NO CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON AND NO SMOKE OUT OF THE TAILPIPE. NOTE: MOST CARS WILL AUTOMATICALLY RE-LEARN IDLE. SOMETIMES THIS TAKES AWHILE AND OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS IF THE IDLE GOES LOW OR EVEN STALLS, DON'T BE ALARMED, IT SHOULD GO AWAY WITHIN A COUPLE DAYS. THIS SERVICE IS RECOMMENDED EVERY 25K MILES FOR BEST RESULTS.
Ken S. gave our service a 5 star review on 3/5/2025
2013 Toyota Sienna
Mileage
214,322
Service Date
1/13/2025
Services Performed
DRAIN AND FILL ENGINE OIL, REPLACE ENGINE OIL FILTER, INSPECT BRAKES (THRU THE WHEELS, IF POSSIBLE), CHECK AND TOP OFF ALL FLUIDS EXCEPT FUEL.
PERFORM A TOTAL QUALITY INSPECTION ON VEHICLE. A 4O+ POINT DIGITAL INSPECTION WITH PICTURES AND VIDEOS WILL BE TEXT (OR EMAIL IF YOU PREFER) TO YOU. LOOK OVER THAT INSPECTION AND THEN CALL US AT 951-677-2373
RESET MAINTENANCE LIGHT AND PRINT REMINDER STICKER
Marcelo T. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/13/2025
2007 Toyota Camry
Mileage
159,682
Service Date
1/3/2025
Services Performed
DRAIN AND FILL ENGINE OIL, REPLACE ENGINE OIL FILTER, INSPECT BRAKES (THRU THE WHEELS, IF POSSIBLE), CHECK AND TOP OFF ALL FLUIDS EXCEPT FUEL.
PERFORM A TOTAL QUALITY INSPECTION ON VEHICLE. A 4O+ POINT DIGITAL INSPECTION WITH PICTURES AND VIDEOS WILL BE TEXT (OR EMAIL IF YOU PREFER) TO YOU. LOOK OVER THAT INSPECTION AND THEN CALL US AT 951-677-2373
RESET MAINTENANCE LIGHT AND PRINT REMINDER STICKER
steering wheel squeaks
GAIN ACCESS TO ENGINE AIR FILTER AND COMPARE TO NEW UNIT. VERIFY NEW FILTER IS THE SAME SIZE AND FITS PROPERLY. CLEAN OUT ANY LOOSE DEBRIS FROM THE AIR BOX. INSTALL ALL REMOVED COMPONENTS IN REVERSE ORDER AND VERIFY INSTALL.
VALVE COVER GASKET – Remove & Replace – V6 Both
REMOVE ANY COMPONENTS NECESSARY TO GAIN ACCESS TO SPARK PLUGS. UPON REMOVAL INSPECT PLUGS AND NOTE ANY ABNORMAL WEAR. INSTALL SPARK PLUGS AND REPLACE REMOVED COMPONENTS IN REVERSE ORDER. ON TEST DRIVE VERIFY COMPUTER IS NOT READING ANY MISFIRES.
MANUALLY CLEAN THE THROTTLE BODY OF CARBON DEPOSITS, CLEAN MAF SENSOR (IF APPLICABLE), AND ADD BG'S 44K TO THE FUEL TANK. UPON COMPLETION, TEST DRIVE TO ENSURE ALL CHEMICALS HAVE BEEN CONSUMED BY THE ENGINE, THERE IS NO CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON AND NO SMOKE OUT OF THE TAILPIPE. NOTE: MOST CARS WILL AUTOMATICALLY RE-LEARN IDLE. SOMETIMES THIS TAKES AWHILE AND OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS IF THE IDLE GOES LOW OR EVEN STALLS, DON'T BE ALARMED, IT SHOULD GO AWAY WITHIN A COUPLE DAYS. THIS SERVICE IS RECOMMENDED EVERY 25K MILES FOR BEST RESULTS.
Remove existing Cabin Filter and with blower fan running off external air, introduce Frigi Fresh to vent intake near hood. The Frigi Fresh will deodorize the fan box and all the under dash vents leaving them smelling fresh and clean. Once performed the new filter is installed and checked for proper operation.
REMOVE FRONT WIPERS AND VERIFY NEW UNITS ATTACH PROPERLY AND ARE OF EQUAL LENGTH TO THE ORIGINALS. VERIFY OPERATION AFTER REPLACEMENT.
THE CUSTOMER STATES SHE HAS TO ADD AIR TO THE DRIVERS SIDE TIRES EVERY WEEK OR SO.SHE REQUESTS WE CHECK ALL FOUR FOR LEAKS.
TIRE ROTATION
PLEASE CHECK THE AIR PRESSURE IN THE SPARE TIRE
Susan P. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/4/2025
2016 Toyota Highlander
Mileage
119,219
Service Date
1/2/2025
Services Performed
DRAIN AND FILL ENGINE OIL, REPLACE ENGINE OIL FILTER, INSPECT BRAKES (THRU THE WHEELS, IF POSSIBLE), CHECK AND TOP OFF ALL FLUIDS EXCEPT FUEL.
PERFORM A TOTAL QUALITY INSPECTION ON VEHICLE. A 4O+ POINT DIGITAL INSPECTION WITH PICTURES AND VIDEOS WILL BE TEXT (OR EMAIL IF YOU PREFER) TO YOU. LOOK OVER THAT INSPECTION AND THEN CALL US AT 951-677-2373
RESET MAINTENANCE LIGHT AND PRINT REMINDER STICKER
REMOVE ALL FOUR TIRES AND INSPECT BRAKES, NOTE THE PAD/SHOE MEASUREMENTS IN THE INSPECTION. ROTATE THE TIRES FRONT TO REAR AND TORQUE WHEELS TO MANUFACTURES SPECIFICATION WITH A TORQUE WRENCH. TEST DRIVE TO VERIFY PROPER OPERATION. NOTE THE TREAD DEPTH IN THE VEHICLE INSPECTION.
CUSTOMER STATES SPARK PLUGS, FUEL INDUCTION, TRANSMISSION AND COOLANT SERVICES PERFORMED AT 100K MILES
REMOVE FRONT WIPERS AND VERIFY NEW UNITS ATTACH PROPERLY AND ARE OF EQUAL LENGTH TO THE ORIGINALS. VERIFY OPERATION AFTER REPLACEMENT.
Replace One Tire Pressure Sensor
Kevin H. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/3/2025
2005 Toyota Sequoia
Mileage
306,948
Service Date
12/4/2024
Services Performed
DRAIN AND FILL ENGINE OIL, REPLACE ENGINE OIL FILTER, INSPECT BRAKES (THRU THE WHEELS, IF POSSIBLE), CHECK AND TOP OFF ALL FLUIDS EXCEPT FUEL.
PERFORM A TOTAL QUALITY INSPECTION ON VEHICLE. A 4O+ POINT DIGITAL INSPECTION WITH PICTURES AND VIDEOS WILL BE TEXT (OR EMAIL IF YOU PREFER) TO YOU. LOOK OVER THAT INSPECTION AND THEN CALL US AT 951-677-2373
RESET MAINTENANCE LIGHT AND PRINT REMINDER STICKER
Test drive vehicle and note any noises or pulsations. Upon Inspection remove all 4 wheels and note pad/shoe thickness. Note any hot spots or heat cracks. If brake pads or shoes are in need of replacement advise if rotors/drums can be machined or if replacement is required Friction Material Remaining in Millimeters F_6___ R_7___
TIRE PRESSURE SENSOR – Remove & Replace – One – [Includes: Tire Pressure Monitor System ID Registration.]
JAMES K. gave our service a 5 star review on 12/11/2024
2016 Toyota RAV4
Mileage
137,000
Service Date
11/26/2024
Services Performed
check over customer just purchased
DRAIN AND FILL ENGINE OIL, REPLACE ENGINE OIL FILTER, INSPECT BRAKES (THRU THE WHEELS, IF POSSIBLE), CHECK AND TOP OFF ALL FLUIDS EXCEPT FUEL.
PLEASE LET DOUG KNOW BEFORE SENDING THE INPSECTION
PERFORM A TOTAL QUALITY INSPECTION ON VEHICLE. A 4O+ POINT DIGITAL INSPECTION WITH PICTURES AND VIDEOS WILL BE TEXT (OR EMAIL IF YOU PREFER) TO YOU. LOOK OVER THAT INSPECTION AND THEN CALL US AT 951-677-2373
RESET MAINTENANCE LIGHT AND PRINT REMINDER STICKER
call Tom Or Jane today at 951-760-8877
stephanie S. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/27/2024
2017 Toyota Prius
Mileage
113,187
Service Date
11/22/2024
Services Performed
DRAIN AND FILL ENGINE OIL, REPLACE ENGINE OIL FILTER, INSPECT BRAKES (THRU THE WHEELS, IF POSSIBLE), CHECK AND TOP OFF ALL FLUIDS EXCEPT FUEL.
PERFORM A TOTAL QUALITY INSPECTION ON VEHICLE. A 4O+ POINT DIGITAL INSPECTION WITH PICTURES AND VIDEOS WILL BE TEXT (OR EMAIL IF YOU PREFER) TO YOU. LOOK OVER THAT INSPECTION AND THEN CALL US AT 951-677-2373
RESET MAINTENANCE LIGHT AND PRINT REMINDER STICKER
test drive for possible bearing noise or the car being louder
SHOCK &/OR STRUT ASSEMBLY – Remove & Install or Remove & Replace – Both – [Includes: Bleed Brake System (where applicable). DOES NOT include disassemble or alignment (where applicable).]
Mount and Balance Two Tires
CA TIRE FEE
TIRE DISPOSAL FEE
THIS ROAD HAZARD PROGRAM IS LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE TIRES SOLD ON THIS INVOICE THAT ARE DAMAGED AS A RESULT OF ROAD HAZARD. TIRES ARE COVERED FOR THREE YEARS OR UNTIL ANY PORTION OF THE TREAD HAS A DEPTH OF 3/32NDS OR LESS, WHICHEVER COMES FIRST. ROAD HAZARD DAMAGE OCCURS WHEN A TIRE FAILS OR IS OTHERWISE DAMAGED DURING THE COURSE OF NORMAL, LEGAL DRIVING ON A ROAD MAINTAINED BY THE STATE, FED OR LOCAL AUTHORITY. NAILS AND POTHOLES ARE THE MOST COMMON CAUSES OF ROAD HAZARD TIRE DAMAGE. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES REIMBURSEMENT FOR FLAT REPAIRS AND REPLACEMENT FOR UP TO THE ORIGINAL PURCHASE PRICE OF THE TIRE DURING THE COVERAGE TERM, WHEN AN ELIGIBLE TIRE IS DAMAGED BY A ROAD HAZARD. REPAIRS OR REPLACEMENT IS TO BE PERFORMED AT AFFORDABLE AUTO REPAIR OR WITH PRIOR CONSENT FROM AFFORDABLE AUTO REPAIR.
Casey M. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/25/2024
2014 Toyota Prius V
Mileage
127,280
Service Date
10/18/2024
Services Performed
TECHNICIAN WILL USE THE LATEST DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT TO PINPOINT THE CAUSE OF THE FAULT(S) AND AN ESTIMATE FOR REPAIRS WILL BE PROVIDED. UPON COMPLETION OF THE REPAIRS THE TECHNICIAN WILL VERIFY THE REPAIR WITH A TEST DRIVE. THIS TEST DRIVE LIKELY WILL NOT RUN THE MONITORS REQUIRED FOR A SMOG TEST. IF THE VEHICLE NEEDS TO BE SMOGGED, DRIVE THE VEHICLE FOR 50-100 MILES AND RETURN TO VERIFY THE MONITORS HAVE PASSED BEFORE THE SMOG TEST. THERE ARE SOME CODES AND ISSUES THAT CAN ARISE THAT WILL BLOCK THE COMPUTER FROM CHECKING ALL COMPONENTS. THIS MEANS THAT AFTER REPAIRS A NEW CODE MAY ARISE AND WOULD REQUIRE A DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR. INSPECTION FEE WILL BE APPLIED TO THE REPAIR UPON APPROVAL IN THE SAME VISIT.
PERFORM A TOTAL QUALITY INSPECTION ON VEHICLE. A 4O+ POINT DIGITAL INSPECTION WITH PICTURES AND VIDEOS WILL BE TEXT (OR EMAIL IF YOU PREFER) TO YOU. LOOK OVER THAT INSPECTION AND THEN CALL US AT 951-677-2373
Tire Pressure: Front ___ Rear ___
SPARK PLUGS – Remove & Replace – [Includes: R&I Wiper Link Assembly & Cowl Top Panel.]
Lynn T. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/18/2024
2020 Toyota Tacoma
Mileage
60,031
Service Date
10/16/2024
Services Performed
DRAIN AND FILL ENGINE OIL, REPLACE ENGINE OIL FILTER, INSPECT BRAKES (THRU THE WHEELS, IF POSSIBLE), CHECK AND TOP OFF ALL FLUIDS EXCEPT FUEL.
PERFORM A TOTAL QUALITY INSPECTION ON VEHICLE. A 4O+ POINT DIGITAL INSPECTION WITH PICTURES AND VIDEOS WILL BE TEXT (OR EMAIL IF YOU PREFER) TO YOU. LOOK OVER THAT INSPECTION AND THEN CALL US AT 951-677-2373
RESET MAINTENANCE LIGHT AND PRINT REMINDER STICKER
REMOVE ALL FOUR TIRES AND INSPECT BRAKES, NOTE THE PAD/SHOE MEASUREMENTS IN THE INSPECTION. ROTATE THE TIRES FRONT TO REAR AND TORQUE WHEELS TO MANUFACTURES SPECIFICATION WITH A TORQUE WRENCH. TEST DRIVE TO VERIFY PROPER OPERATION. NOTE THE TREAD DEPTH IN THE VEHICLE INSPECTION.
Test drive vehicle and note any noises or pulsations. Upon Inspection remove all 4 wheels and note pad/shoe thickness. Note any hot spots or heat cracks. If brake pads or shoes are in need of replacement advise if rotors/drums can be machined or if replacement is required Friction Material Remaining in Millimeters F____ R____
COOLANT FLUID SERVICE
DRAIN TRANSMISSION FLUID AND MEASURE THE AMOUNT THAT IS REMOVED. ADD THE SAME AMOUNT OF NEW FLUID TO THE TRANSMISSION ALONG WITH BG'S ATC PLUS. VERIFY PROPER OPERATION WITH A TEST DRIVE.
DIFFERENTIAL DRAIN AND FILL SERVICE
Remove existing Cabin Filter and with blower fan running off external air, introduce Frigi Fresh to vent intake near hood. The Frigi Fresh will deodorize the fan box and all the under dash vents leaving them smelling fresh and clean. Once performed the new filter is installed and checked for proper operation.
REMOVE REAR DRUMS AND WHILE USING SOLVENT, CLEAN REAR BRAKE SHOES HARDWARE AND DRUMS. UNDO SPRING CLAMPS FROM BOTH SIDES AND LUBRICATE WHERE THE SHOES CONTACT THE BACKING PLATE AND WHEREVER METAL TOUCHES METAL. CHAMFER THE EDGES OF THE BRAKE SHOES TO PREVENT SQUEAKS. UPON ASSEMBLY ADJUST BRAKES TO SPECIFICATION AND VERIFY PARKING BRAKE IS WORKING AS DESIGNED.
Linda D. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/16/2024

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