What to Expect With an Exhaust System 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
Is it safe to drive with an exhaust leak?
Driving with an exhaust leak is not recommended because fumes can enter the cabin and affect your health. Noise and performance changes are also signs that something is wrong. We suggest having the vehicle checked promptly so our team can advise whether it is safe to drive or should be towed.
How long does exhaust or muffler repair usually take?
Many exhaust or muffler repairs can be completed the same day, especially when parts are readily available and the damage is limited. Timing depends on what we find during inspection. We explain the estimated repair time up front and offer a shuttle when possible to help you manage your day.
Can you check if I really need a new muffler?
Yes. We inspect the muffler and related components, then show you what we find whenever possible. If a repair is an option, we discuss that as well. Our goal is to recommend only the work your vehicle truly needs and to explain those recommendations in plain language.
What kind of warranty do you offer on exhaust work?
We offer an industry-leading warranty on qualifying exhaust and muffler repairs, which provides added peace of mind after you leave our shop. The specific coverage depends on the parts and services performed. Our team reviews warranty details with you before you approve the work.
Do you work on all makes and models?
We service a wide range of domestic and imported vehicles and work on exhaust and muffler systems for many different makes and models. If you are unsure about your specific vehicle, you can call us, and our team will let you know how we can help.
Schedule Exhaust Service Today
If you are noticing loud exhaust noise, rattling under your vehicle, or an exhaust smell, this is a good time to have it checked. Timely service can help protect your safety, keep your vehicle comfortable to drive, and reduce the chance of more costly repairs in the future.
At Christian Brothers Automotive Edmond, our ASE-certified team, clear communication, and neighbor-focused approach make it easier to address exhaust and muffler concerns. We serve drivers in Edmond and nearby communities with honest guidance, quality workmanship, and an industry-leading warranty on qualifying repairs. To plan your visit or ask a question, reach out to our friendly team today.
Call (405) 674-4204 or contact us online to schedule your exhaust or muffler service.
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FAQs
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Q. "Why is smoke coming out of my exhaust system?"You are able to locate the problem based on the color of the smoke. Take a look at this article to identify the potential issue based on the color.
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Q. "How do I tell if my exhaust system is leaking?"If you are experiencing a rumbling engine noise, a decreased fuel economy, or a vibrating gas pedal, this could be a sign that you have an exhaust system leak.
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Q. "How do I tell if something is wrong with my muffler?"Some common signs of muffler issues include: abnormally loud noise, strong fumes, and loss in fuel economy or power.
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Q. "What is the purpose of my vehicle's muffler?"The muffler is responsible for tuning your engine's noise and helps balance fuel efficiency and power. Some like a louder more powerful car, while others prefer a quiet and efficient drive. It is up to your personal preference what type of muffler is best for you. 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. "What is a Digital Vehicle Inspection?"With a complimentary Digital Vehicle Inspection (DVI) on every visit, you’ll see firsthand photos of your vehicle from under the hood. We’ll let you know if everything is functioning properly or if there are any areas of concern. You can even approve or deny our service recommendations, all straight from your smartphone, or you can, of course, give us a call and we’ll explain our findings in further detail.
Have more Questions?
Our friendly auto service experts have the answers.
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Hear What Our Customers Had to Say About Us
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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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