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The Average Price/Wait Time on an Oil Change from Mobile Repair Providers

Tire Review Magazine

InteliCheck recently collected pricing data on a synthetic oil & filter change and tire rotation on a 2018 Toyota Rav4 LE and 2020 BMW 330I XDrive from mobile repair providers across the country, along with the day’s wait and any extra service fees. The averages are listed below.

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Cox study shows dealership service lanes losing market share, consumer trust

Auto Remarketing

in the pre-pandemic 2018 survey. EVs also tend to require more tire rotation and replacement, as EVs are heavier and harder on their tires.” As a result, they’re bringing their vehicle in for service or maintenance more often: an average of 2.5 times a year, up from 2.3 in 2021 but down from 2.8

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5 Common Subaru AWD Problems and Fixes (+Maintenance Tips)

RepairSmith

Frequently rotate tires: Rotating the tires every 7,500 miles helps maintain uniform wear. Uneven tire sizes or traction can put additional stress on the drivetrain and increase wear on AWD components. Similarly, it’s crucial to ensure tire pressure remains stable.

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Cox Automotive Service Study: Dealerships Losing Ground to General Repair Shops

AutoSuccess

in 2018, before the pandemic. EVs also tend to require more tire rotation and replacement, as EVs are heavier and harder on their tires.” Owners are also visiting service centers more often, according to the Cox Automotive study: In 2023, the average owner had their vehicle in for service or maintenance 2.5

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Common Issues on the Mercedes-Benz G-Class (1st Generation)

RepairSmith

The first generation G-Class, sold in the United States from 1990 through 2018, perfectly combined off-road capability with high-end luxury, making it incredibly desirable, even to this day. We recommend inspecting these areas every time you have an oil change or tire rotation done, to help keep track of leaks.