What to Expect With a Tune Ups 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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Why Tune-Ups Matter
Regular tune-ups offer more than just a performance boost—they’re a smart way to protect your investment and ensure a safer, smoother drive.
Benefits of routine tune-ups include:
- Better Fuel Efficiency: A properly maintained engine uses less gas, which saves you money.
- Improved Performance: Quick starts, smooth acceleration, and better engine responsiveness.
- Longer Vehicle Life: Routine maintenance reduces wear and tear, helping your vehicle last longer.
- Fewer Breakdowns: Spotting issues early can prevent unexpected repairs and roadside emergencies.
- Lower Emissions: A well-tuned engine produces fewer pollutants, supporting a cleaner environment.
What’s Included in Our Tune-Up Services
Our tune-up services are customized to your vehicle’s needs and age, ensuring it gets exactly what it requires—nothing more, nothing less.
We provide:
- Spark Plug Replacement: For better combustion and efficient engine operation.
- Fuel & Air Filter Replacement: Helps your engine breathe cleaner and run more efficiently.
- Belt & Hose Inspection: Prevents breakdowns caused by cracks, leaks, or wear.
- Fluid Checks & Top-Offs: Ensures all essential fluids are at safe operating levels.
- Ignition & Fuel System Checks: Keeps your engine starting reliably and running smoothly.
Every visit includes a detailed inspection, service explanation, and any recommended next steps—always with your approval and understanding.
Let’s get your vehicle back to peak performance—so you can drive confidently.
Contact us at (815) 426-9532 or online to book your car maintenance appointment today.
FAQs
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Have more Questions?
Our friendly auto service experts have the answers.
Call your local Christian Brothers Automotive car shop today
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