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2010 Ford Escape
Mileage
206,214
Service Date
3/3/2021
Services Performed
AAA DISCOUNT REWARDS MEMBER CARD # ……………………………
DISASSEMBLE, PERFORM REQUIRED HORN ELECTRICAL WIRING REPAIR, REASSEMBLE, TEST FOR PROPER OPERATION.
DISASSEMBLE, REPLACE THE LOWER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLIES, REASSEMBLE.
FOUND:
I inspected the vehicle and confirmed the customer's concern that the horn does not operate. I found the horn switch signal from the horn switch to the body control module good. I inspected the relay and the fuse and found no indication of a fault. I accessed the horn wiring behind the left front headlight and found there is no power present. There is damage to the wiring harness behind the fender and front bumper fascia liner.
Inspect and make required adjustments to set "toe", "caster", and "camber" to factory specifications on the front and rear suspension (where applicable). Alignment warranty requires tire rotations and checking tire pressure in accordance with manufacturer's specifications.
Inspect the accessory drive belts, exterior conditions of the coolant hoses, fluid levels and condition, steering and suspension components, brake system, tire condition and air pressure, windshield wipers and exterior lights. Note; our inspections provide a basic "snapshot" of the vehicle condition at the time. As much as we would like, we cannot predict or guarantee a trouble free road trip with any automobile.
CLIFFORD & JANET H. gave our service a 5 star review on 3/3/2021
2007 Ford Expedition
Mileage
139,950
Service Date
2/16/2021
Services Performed
AAA DISCOUNT REWARDS MEMBER CARD # ……………………………
Inspect the tire PSI and Inflate to Proper Specifications Front __35___PSI Rear___35__PSI
Quote is for 5 quarts of Multi-grade non-synthetic motor oil per manufacturer specifications, additional quarts, grades, or synthetic oils extra — Drain and refill motor oil — Replace oil filter — Replace oil drain plug sealing washer if applicable — Quick visual inspect of belts and hoses — Check/Top off underhood fluids if serviceable
WATER PUMP DRIVE BELT – Remove & Replace – [Includes: Serpentine type Belt(s).]
California Recycling Fee
Environmental Waste Disposal Fee, EPA ID# CAL000295851
RICHARD V. gave our service a 5 star review on 2/16/2021
2006 Ford Mustang
Mileage
113,480
Service Date
1/26/2021
Services Performed
AAA DISCOUNT REWARDS MEMBER CARD # ……………………………
DISASSEMBLE, REPLACE THE L/R TURN SIGNAL BULB, REASSEMBLE.
DISASSEMBLE, REPLACE THE LOWER CONTROL ARMS, REASSEMBLE.
DISASSEMBLE, REPLACE THE RADIATOR HOSES, REASSEMBLE, REPLENISH COOLANT, BLEED THE SYSTEM.
DISASSEMBLE, SERVICE THE DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER, REASSEMBLE, REPLENISH GEAR OIL.
Extract the existing brake fluid, replenish the system with fresh fluid, bleed the system of any air or preexisting brake fluid.
Flush the entire power steering fluid system using a chemical solvent to suspend debris and dissolve varnish, refill and bleed the system using modern flushing equipment, add a system conditioner to extend the hydraulic components life and promote smooth operations.
FOUND:
Inspect and make required adjustments to set "toe", "caster", and "camber" to factory specifications on the front and rear suspension (where applicable). Alignment warranty requires tire rotations and checking tire pressure in accordance with manufacturer's specifications.
Install premium grade brake pad set, clean and lubricate the caliper guides and hardware, inspect the hydraulic system reassemble and make adjustments as required. Remove brake rotors for resurfacing or replacement.
Quote is for 5 quarts of Multi-grade non-synthetic motor oil per manufacturer specifications, additional quarts, grades, or synthetic oils extra — Drain and refill motor oil — Replace oil filter — Replace oil drain plug sealing washer if applicable — Quick visual inspect of belts and hoses — Check/Top off underhood fluids if serviceable
Rotate the tires and re-balance them. Enjoy a smoother ride while extending tire life!
THE CUSTOMER STATES THAT THERE IS A FILM OF OILY SUBSTANCE ON THE FRONT WHEELS. INSPECT AND ADVISE: THE INSPECTION FOUND BRAKE DUST PRESENT.
California Recycling Fee
Environmental Waste Disposal Fee, EPA ID# CAL000295851
BJ M. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/27/2021
2010 Ford Flex
Mileage
133,899
Service Date
1/15/2021
Services Performed
AAA DISCOUNT REWARDS MEMBER CARD # ……………………………
DISASSEMBLE, REPLACE THE LOWER CONTROL ARMS, REASSEMBLE.
Flush the entire power steering fluid system using a chemical solvent to suspend debris and dissolve varnish, refill and bleed the system using modern flushing equipment, add a system conditioner to extend the hydraulic components life and promote smooth operations.
Found rodent damaged wiring at LF headlamp wiring. We restored/repaired damaged wiring. LF headlamp is now working. Rec RR turn signal bulb (burned out) Further inspections, when the high beams are activated from driver switch, both front headlights go out. We verified the circuit is intact and no fuses have blown. Further diagnostics will be required to determine the cause. Suspect a problem with the currently installed aftermarket headlight bulb assemblies but will to diagnose further in order to confirm.
FOUND:
Induce a cleaner to service the intake valves, intake plenum, combustion chamber, piston tops, + add a concentrated cleaner to the fuel tank. Take advantage of these cleaning chemicals by filling your fuel tank right away!
Inspect and make required adjustments to set "toe", "caster", and "camber" to factory specifications on the front and rear suspension (where applicable). Alignment warranty requires tire rotations and checking tire pressure in accordance with manufacturer's specifications.
Pressure test the system, inspect the accessory drive belts and cooling system hoses, drain and refill the cooling system.
Quote is for 5 quarts of Multi-grade non-synthetic motor oil per manufacturer specifications, additional quarts, grades, or synthetic oils extra — Drain and refill motor oil — Replace oil filter — Replace oil drain plug sealing washer if applicable — Quick visual inspect of belts and hoses — Check/Top off underhood fluids if serviceable
California Recycling Fee
Environmental Waste Disposal Fee, EPA ID# CAL000295851
ALAN M. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/15/2021
2004 Ford Thunderbird
Mileage
18,507
Service Date
12/31/2020
Services Performed
AAA DISCOUNT REWARDS MEMBER CARD # ……………………………
DISASSEMBLE, REPLACE THE FRONT AND REAR SHOCK ABSORBERS, REASSEMBLE.
Inspect and make required adjustments to set "toe", "caster", and "camber" to factory specifications on the front and rear suspension (where applicable). Alignment warranty requires tire rotations and checking tire pressure in accordance with manufacturer's specifications.
Rotate the tires front to rear to extend tire life.
WE RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT OF ALL FOUR SHOCK ABSORBERS.
KELLY & MIKE C. gave our service a 5 star review on 12/31/2020
2017 Ford Escape
Mileage
68,821
Service Date
11/18/2020
Services Performed
FOUND: Stored DTC's Engine P0773-00 Ambient Air Temp sensor circuit `A` high Further inspections found rodent damaged wiring to Ambient Air Temp sensor Rec repair/restore wiring and re-check operation Due to accessibility, additional labor charges may be incurred Upon completion of wiring repairs we found the Ambient Air Temp to be reading correctly.
THE CUSTOMER STATES HE REPLACED THE AMBIENT AIR TEMP SENSOR TO REPAIR THE "CHECK ENGINE" LIGHT. THE DASH TEMP READ 70 ALL THE TIME. THE DASH SHOWS NO TEMP AT ALL.THE LIGHT IS STILL ON. INSPECT AND ADVISE ON NEEDED REPAIR.
USE THE FACTORY RECOMMENDED OIL TYPE AND QUANTITY.
WE REMOVED THE FRONT BUMPER FOR ACCESS, WE FOUND THE SENSOR WIRE HAD BEEN CHEWED THROUGH BY A RODENT. AT THIS TIME WE REPAIRED THE WIRING AND FOUND THE SYSTEM IN GOOD WORKING CONDITION.
Environmental Waste Disposal Fee, EPA ID# CAL000295851
DYLAN R. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/18/2020
2016 Ford Explorer
Mileage
40,980
Service Date
11/13/2020
Services Performed
AXLE SHAFT ASSEMBLY – Remove & Install or Remove & Replace – Right – [DOES NOT include alignment. NOTE: For Independent Suspension Type Axles, Axle Shaft Assembly consists of Axle Shaft, Boots and Joints.]
CLAIM NUMBER #C000480984
FOUND: WE FOUND THE PASSENGER SIDE AXLE SHAFT HAD COME OUT OF THE TRANSMISSION DUE TO A FAULTY AXLE SUPPORT BRACKET. AT THIS TIME WE RECOMMEND TO REPLACE THE BRACKET WITH A NEW AXLE AND HARDWARE AND RECHECK THE SYSTEM OPERATION.
DIANNE S. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/13/2020
2013 Ford Fusion
Mileage
114,856
Service Date
11/9/2020
Services Performed
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CABIN AIR FILTER – Remove & Replace – All Applicable Models
Extract the existing brake fluid, replenish the system with fresh fluid, bleed the system of any air or preexisting brake fluid.
FOUND: WE ADDED DYE TO THE ENGINE. PLEASE RETURN IN 100 MILES TO RECHECK FOR LEAKS.
Inspect the tire PSI and Inflate to Proper Specifications Front _____PSI Rear_____PSI
Quote is for 5 quarts of Multi-grade non-synthetic motor oil per manufacturer specifications, additional quarts, grades extra — Drain and refill motor oil — Replace oil filter — Replace oil drain plug sealing washer if applicable — Quick visual inspect of belts and hoses — Check/Top off underhood fluids if serviceable
California Recycling Fee
Environmental Waste Disposal Fee, EPA ID# CAL000295851
VIRGINIA & DAVE D. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/9/2020
2012 Ford Escape
Mileage
127,941
Service Date
11/6/2020
Services Performed
Clean the throttle body and butterfly valve, clean the mass air flow sensor, induce a cleaner to service the intake valves, intake plenum, combustion chamber, piston tops, + add a concentrated cleaner to the fuel tank. Take advantage of these cleaning chemicals by filling your fuel tank right away!
FOUND: No stored DTC's Further inspections found the throttle body in need of service. We performed a Throttle Body and Mass Air Flow sensor cleaning amd test drive vehicle with no faults. Rec monitor and advise Note; Low Fuel Warning illuminated at dash
Inspect the tire PSI and Inflate to Proper Specifications LF____ RF_____LR_____RR_____. LF /32 RF /32 LR /32 RR /32
Replace the battery as required, reassemble with equipped hold-down hardware.
SPARK PLUGS – Remove & Replace – Limited,XLT,V6 – [Includes: R&I Upper Intake Manifold Gasket.]
THE CUSTOMER STATES THE BATTERY WENT DEAD AFTER NOT DRIVING FOR ABOUT 1 WEEK. THE BATTERY WAS THEN REMOVED AND FULLY CHARGED. THE BATTERY WAS THEN INSTALLED AGAIN AND SINCE WILL STALL WHEN COMING TO A STOP. INSPECT AND ADVISE ON NEEDED REPAIR.
CA Battery Recycling Fee
TIRE DISPOSAL FEE
PATRICIA & DOUG D. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/7/2020
2015 Ford Escape
Mileage
64,952
Service Date
10/7/2020
Services Performed
AAA DISCOUNT REWARDS MEMBER CARD # ……………………………
FOUND:
Inspect and make required adjustments to set "toe", "caster", and "camber" to factory specifications on the front and rear suspension (where applicable). Alignment warranty requires tire rotations and checking tire pressure in accordance with manufactures specs.
Rotate the tires and re-balance them. Enjoy a smoother ride while extending tire life!
THE CUSTOMER STATES THAT THE VEHICLE IS DRIFTING TO THE RIGHT.
ANDY & CHARLENE T. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/17/2020