We read the codes, then test the part behind them, so you are not paying to replace parts on a guess. You get the cause and the price before any work starts.
When to get in touch
- The check engine light is on, or flashing
- Rough idle, stalling or hesitation
- Worse fuel economy than usual
- The light went out and came back
Services available
- Read the codes the car has stored
- Test the part behind the code before anything is replaced
- Give you the cause and the price before any work starts
How it goes
No appointment needed, and no surprises on the invoice.
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Call or drive in
Tell us what is going on, or the size on your sidewall if it is tires. We will quote you on the phone.
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We look at it with you
Tread, pads, codes or readings, whatever the job needs. You see what we see before anything is ordered.
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Know the next step
Confirm the service, installed price and expected timing with the shop before work begins.
Questions people ask
Can I keep driving with the check engine light on?
A steady light alone does not establish that driving is safe. Follow your owner’s manual and arrange diagnosis. If the light flashes, the engine runs roughly, power drops or another serious warning appears, move to a safe place and contact the shop or roadside assistance before continuing.
The parts store read my code for free. Why pay for a diagnostic?
A code tells you which system flagged a fault, not which part failed. The same code can come from a sensor, a wire, a vacuum leak or the part itself. We read the code, then test the part behind it, so you are not paying to replace parts on a guess.
Will clearing the code fix it?
No. Clearing the code turns the light off, not the problem. If the fault is still there, the car finds it again and the light comes back, usually within a few drives.
Can a loose gas cap really turn the light on?
Yes. A cap that is loose or has a worn seal lets fuel vapor escape, and the system flags it. Tighten it until it clicks. If the light is still on after a few days of normal driving, bring it in.
Still not sure?
Call (954) 468-7920 and ask for Kevin. A straight answer costs nothing, and we will tell you if we are not the right shop for the job.
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- New tiresTires for daily drivers and performance vehicles, matched to your driving and budget.
- Used tiresAsk about available used tires and whether a specific tire is suitable for your vehicle.
- Wheel alignmentAlignment service for pulling, an off-center steering wheel and uneven tire wear.
- Tire repair and flatsFlat-tire assessment and repair when the damage and tire condition allow it.
- Oil and filterThe right oil for your engine, and a quick check while it is in.
- Balancing and TPMSFor a wheel that shakes at speed, and the light that will not go out.
- Truck and SUV tiresTruck and SUV tire options for daily driving, work, towing and off-road use.
- Boat and utility trailer tiresBoat and utility trailer tire options matched to the trailer’s specifications and load.
- Batteries and chargingBattery, alternator and starter testing.
- Brakes and rotorsPads, rotors and calipers, on the same visit as your tires.
- Pre-purchase inspectionA full inspection before you buy a used car.
- Heating and A/CA/C that actually blows cold, which in South Florida is not optional.
- Suspension and steeringShocks, struts, ball joints and tie rods, the parts an alignment depends on.