What to Expect With a Computer Diagnostic Service
1. Schedule Your Appointment
Whether scheduling online or over the phone be sure and let us know what you're experiencing so we can provide fast and accurate service advice.
2. Diagnostics and Inspections
Drop off your vehicle and the shop will get to work with inspections and diagnostics using the same equipment as the manufacturers to determine issues and next steps.
3. Digital Vehicle Inspection Report and Estimate
Following the diagnosis we will text you a digital vehicle inspection report, containing pictures and videos of our findings and recommendations.
4. Review and Approval
A service advisor will reach out to walk you through the findings and recommendations to determine how you would like to proceed, or you can approve work directly in your DVI.
5. Work Performed or Scheduled
Most work can be completed immediately, or scheduled based on parts and customer availability.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does a typical car diagnostic take?
A typical diagnostic visit often takes part of a morning or afternoon, depending on the concern. Simple issues can be identified more quickly, while complex problems may require additional testing. We discuss timing when you schedule and keep you updated if we need more time.
Will you explain my diagnostic results in plain language?
Yes, we always review your results in clear, everyday terms. Our team walks through what we checked, what we found, and what it means for your vehicle. You can ask as many questions as you like, and we will avoid confusing jargon.
Do I have to approve repairs right after the diagnostic?
No, you choose when and whether to approve repairs. After the diagnostic, we explain the recommended work and provide an estimate before anything begins. You can move forward right away, schedule for later, or take time to think it over without pressure.
Can I wait at your shop during the diagnostic?
You are welcome to wait in our comfortable lobby while we work on your vehicle. If you prefer not to wait, you can use our complimentary shuttle within the area. We will contact you with updates once we have completed testing and are ready to review results.
What if the issue comes back after repairs?
If a concern returns after related repairs, contact us so we can review the situation. Eligible repair work is backed by our industry-leading warranty, which is designed to give you added peace of mind. Our team will discuss next steps and work with you to address the problem.
Schedule online your expert car diagnostic visit or call (678) 929-1165 to experience the "Nice Difference" of our local technical specialists.
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FAQs
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Q. "What does computer diagnostics test in my vehicle?"It tests the important components of your vehicle such as brakes, engine, transmission, etc. This allows for an accurate diagnosis of your vehicle and saves time and money for both you and the technician.
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Q. "How long does it take for computer diagnostics to be completed?"Computer diagnostics only take a few minutes to diagnose any problems within your vehicle. However, the time to repair these problems will range. Your local Christian Brothers can perform a diagnosis for you and will be able to give you a time estimate to repair your vehicle.
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Q. "How often do I need a computer diagnostic?"This varies. Whenever you take your car in for scheduled maintenance or if your vehicle is having issues, we will run a diagnostic to determine any issue with your vehicle
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Q. "Do you offer a shuttle service?"Yes! we understand you have a full schedule. Whether you need to get to work, school, or need to attend to other responsibilities, we can take you where you need to go. Click here to learn more.
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Q. "Do you offer a warranty?"As part of our Nice difference.® commitment to providing our customers the best auto service experience possible, we also offer a 3-year/36,000-mile warranty on all the work that we do. We offer this warranty at every Christian Brothers Automotive nationwide, and it will be honored at any location, regardless of which branch did the initial work.
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Q. "Can you provide service under my extended warranty?"Yes. At Christian Brothers Automotive, we work with all major extended warranty providers to make needed repairs for our customers. If you have an extended warranty, you can discuss your carrier with our team when scheduling an appointment and confirm that the work will be covered. You can find a partial list of the extended warranty companies we work with here.
Have more Questions?
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"I liked the customer service and going above and beyond to make sure I was comfortable while waiting in the store for my vehicle work to be done, specifically being offered a nice hot coffee with creamer."
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