Important Things to Know About the Cost of Auto Repair

AtOrlando full-service automotive service center, profit margins are a lot narrower than many people imagine. Cars are far more complex, thus the tools and diagnostic equipment are also more complicated and . Diagnosing why your Check Engine light is on may require a machine that costs $18k. Ask a senior technician how much he/she has invested in tools, initial education and ongoing training.

For example, a carburetor used to be a pretty simple part to maintain and repair. Nowadays, an electronic fuel system repair in Orlando requires a technician to have a higher level of knowledge and expensive diagnostic equipment to read and interpret the numerous trouble codes. And it doesn't end there. Shops must pay subscription fees for database services to locate and order the right parts. Buying or leasing shop space has risen along with other commercial real estate prices in Orlando.

All the technology that makes today's cars safer, more reliable, more fuel-efficient, more comfortable, more environmentally-friendly and full of more nifty gadgets comes at a price for Orlando drivers. And complying with government regulations tacks on additional costs.

Hopefully, today's post sheds some light on the factors that affect your auto repair bill. The team at 535 Auto Care believes that quality service performed by veteran technicians saves money in the long run and protects your automotive investment.

535 Auto Care
13480 State Road 535
Orlando, FL 32821
407.938.9345

At 535 Auto Care we install quality NAPA replacement parts.