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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Optimizing Vehicle Performance & Longevity
Regular maintenance checks are vital for optimizing the performance and value of your vehicle. We offer a wide range of maintenance services to enhance safety and preserve engine efficiency and longevity.
Our maintenance services include:
- Oil Changes: Regular oil changes keep your engine lubricated and functioning efficiently, reducing wear and tear over time. Our service includes an inspection of the oil filter and replacement when necessary to maintain engine health.
- Brake Inspections: Routine brake checks are crucial for your safety, especially in Westfield's varied traffic and weather conditions. Our technicians inspect brake pads, rotors, and fluid levels to ensure maximum stopping power when you need it most.
- Tire Rotations: Proper tire rotation contributes to even wear and tear, extending the lifespan of your tires and improving driving safety. We also offer alignment checks to ensure your vehicle handles correctly and safely in all conditions.
In Westfield, the seasonal changes mean our maintenance focuses on both summer and winter readiness, ensuring your car withstands temperature extremes. Moreover, regular checks help in identifying potential issues early, preventing expensive repairs in the future and contributing to reduced environmental impact by improving your vehicle's fuel efficiency.
Why Choose Us?
People trust us because we offer a customer-first approach. Our focus is on providing an all-encompassing and convenient service that combines expertise with a community-centric ethos.
You can expect:
- Community Engagement: We are more than just a service provider; we are a part of the Westfield community, contributing to local events and initiatives. Our commitment extends beyond vehicle care to fostering a strong, supportive neighborhood atmosphere.
- Advanced Technology: Our continual investment in the latest automotive technology ensures both diagnosis and maintenance are conducted with precision and efficiency. Cutting-edge tools and diagnostic software are essential for delivering accurate and effective care to modern vehicles.
- User-Friendly Environment: Enjoy a comfortable waiting area equipped with modern amenities while your car is being serviced, ensuring a pleasant and hassle-free visit. Our staff is trained to provide high personal service, ensuring you feel welcomed and valued during every visit.
Schedule your next maintenance appointment with us by contacting us at (317) 653-6442 or online. Let us handle your car maintenance needs, so you can focus on what truly matters—driving with confidence and safety.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is Included in a Standard Car Maintenance Check?
A standard maintenance check at Christian Brothers Automotive Westfield in Westfield includes a comprehensive list of services: oil and filter changes, brake inspections, tire rotations, and fluid top-ups. Each service is tailored to enhance your vehicle's performance and address any unique needs related to Westfield's climate and driving conditions. Our team will also inspect essential components like belts, hoses, and the battery to preempt any potential issues. These preventative measures are crucial for reducing unexpected breakdowns and costly emergency repairs, allowing you to drive with confidence.
How Often Should I Schedule Maintenance for My Vehicle?
The frequency of maintenance depends on your vehicle’s age, model, and usage. As a general guideline, we recommend scheduling a comprehensive maintenance check every 5,000 to 7,500 miles. However, due to Westfield’s seasonal climate changes, we advise additional checks before winter and summer to prepare your vehicle for extreme temperatures. Regular maintenance checks also provide an opportunity to align your car’s performance needs with your driving patterns, optimizing both longevity and efficiency.
Why Is Regular Maintenance Important in Westfield?
Regular car maintenance is crucial in Westfield due to its distinctive seasonal variations, which can affect vehicle performance. Proper maintenance ensures your vehicle is ready for winter snow and summer heat, reducing the risk of breakdowns during extreme weather. Additionally, timely maintenance can save on major repair costs and improve fuel efficiency. It also contributes to safer roadways by ensuring key vehicle systems are in good working order, ultimately making the driving experience safer for everyone on the road.
Do You Use Original Manufacturer Parts?
Yes, at Christian Brothers Automotive Westfield we prioritize quality by using original manufacturer parts during maintenance and repairs. Using such parts ensures compatibility and longevity, thereby maintaining the integrity and safety of your vehicle. Our commitment to using high-quality parts is part of our promise to deliver reliable service to our Westfield patrons. We also provide a detailed report of all parts and services performed to keep you informed and confident in the interventions taken on your vehicle.
Can I Wait at the Facility While My Car Is Serviced?
Absolutely! We have designed our facility in Westfield with our customers' comfort in mind. While your car is being serviced, you can relax in our lounge area, complete with Wi-Fi, refreshments, and reading materials, making your wait as pleasant as possible. Our friendly staff are always on hand to update you on service progress and answer any questions, ensuring you leave fully satisfied with your Christian Brothers Automotive Westfield experience.
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FAQs
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Q. "What is the difference between a tune-up and scheduled maintenance services?"For the most part, a tune-up should be a part of your regular scheduled maintenance services. Scheduled maintenance is aimed at taking preventative measures including all services in a tune-up.
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Q. "What is included in a tune-up?"Our tune-ups include a complete analysis of the components that help your car run including Spark plugs, Brakes, Oil and other fluids, Lights, Tires, Filters, and Emissions.
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Q. "Why are tune-ups important?"Tune-ups help prevent much larger repairs in the long run, in addition to keeping your vehicle's performance strong.
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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.
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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. "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.
Have more Questions?
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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."
- J.L.