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2011 Subaru Outback
Mileage
131,993
Service Date
9/2/2026
Services Performed
TECHNICIAN FILLED THE COOLING SYSTEM WITH WATER AND PRESSURE-TESTED THE SYSTEM. SYSTEM HELD PRESSURE FOR APPROXIMATELY 20 MINUTES. REMOVED THE UPPER RADIATOR HOSE AND FOUND THE UPPER RADIATOR HOSE NECK BROKEN. ALSO FOUND THE UPPER RADIATOR HOSE SWOLLEN AND DETERIORATED. RECOMMEND REPLACING THE RADIATOR, UPPER AND LOWER RADIATOR HOSES, HOSE CLAMPS, AND THERMOSTAT, FOLLOWED BY A COMPLETE COOLING-SYSTEM FLUSH AND REFILL WITH THE CORRECT COOLANT.
PERFORMED MULTI-POINT INSPECTION WITH ATTENTION TO THE SUSPENSION, STEERING COMPONENTS, AND VISUAL BRAKE CONDITION. FOUND REAR BRAKE PADS WORN TO APPROXIMATELY 2 MM. PASSENGER-FRONT STRUT IS LEAKING SLIGHTLY. RACK-AND-PINION ASSEMBLY IS LEAKING, AND THE OUTER TIE-ROD ENDS HAVE EXCESSIVE PLAY. POWER-STEERING FLUID IS LOW AND DIRTY, AND THE ENGINE AIR FILTER IS DIRTY. VEHICLE HAS NO AVAILABLE MAINTENANCE HISTORY; RECOMMEND SERVICING THE FRONT DIFFERENTIAL, REAR DIFFERENTIAL, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, AND POWER-STEERING FLUID IF THESE SERVICES HAVE NOT BEEN COMPLETED RECENTLY.
PER TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSIS, REMOVED AND REPLACED RADIATOR DUE TO BROKEN UPPER RADIATOR HOSE NECK. REPLACED SWOLLEN UPPER RADIATOR HOSE, LOWER RADIATOR HOSE, HOSE CLAMPS, AND THERMOSTAT. PERFORMED COOLING-SYSTEM FLUSH, REFILLED SYSTEM WITH CORRECT COOLANT, AND PROPERLY BLED AIR FROM SYSTEM. PRESSURE-TESTED COOLING SYSTEM AND VERIFIED NO LEAKS PRESENT AT THIS TIME. VERIFIED ENGINE OPERATING TEMPERATURE IS WITHIN NORMAL RANGE.
DUE TO THE COOLING-SYSTEM FAILURE AND UNKNOWN THERMOSTAT CONDITION, REMOVED AND REPLACED THERMOSTAT AND GASKET AS A PREVENTATIVE MEASURE. REFILLED AND PROPERLY BLED COOLING SYSTEM. VERIFIED THERMOSTAT OPERATION AND ENGINE OPERATING TEMPERATURE WITHIN NORM
TECH BROUGHT VEHICLE INTO SHOP AND BEGAN PROCESS. TECH PUT CLEANSER IN VEHICLE RADIATOR, RAN VEHICLE AND THEN HOOKED UP COOLANT FLUSH MACHINE. TECH VACUUMED ALL COOLANT OUT OF VEHICLE, PERFORMING PERFECT VACUUM ON SYSTEM, TECH THAN SWITCHED VALVES, RELEASED VACUUM, AND VEHICLE SUCKED NEW COOLANT AS WELL AS CONDITIONER INTO COOLANT SYSTEM. TECH VERIFIED VEHICLE FILLED COOLANT SYSTEM. TECH RAN VEHICLE, BURPED SYSTEM, TEST DROVE, AND RE-CHECKED SYSTEM. TECH VERIFIED SERVICE COMPLETE.
TECH BROUGHT VEHICLE INTO SHOP AND RACKED VEHICLE. TECH REMOVED REAR WHEELS, AND REMOVED VEHICLE CALIPERS. TECH GREASED CALIPER SLIDE PINS, AND REMOVED VEHICLE ROTORS AND PADS. TECH REPLACED ROTORS, AND LINED UP CORRECTLY WITH ADJUSTER, REPLACED PADS AND GREASED PAD BACKING PLATE AS WELL AS HARDWARE. TECH RE-INSTALLED WHEEL, TORQUED LUG NUTS TO SPEC, AND SET TIRE PRESSURES. TECH THEN BURNISHED VEHICLE BRAKES, AND VERIFIED SERVICE COMPLETED.
TECH PERFORMED FULL BRAKE FLUID EXCHANGE USING NEW BRAKE FLUID TO OE SPECIFICATION. TECH ENSURED ALL LINES FLUSHED AND FILLED WITH NEW FLUID. TECH HAS TEST DRIVEN VEHICLE AND VERIFIED SERVICE COMPLETE.
WILL H. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/5/2026
2018 Subaru Outback
Mileage
170,249
Service Date
8/28/2026
Services Performed
TECH HAS TEST DRIVEN VEHICLE AND HAS BEEN UNABLE TO VERIFY CUSTOMER COMPLAINT.
TECH BROUGHT VEHICLE INTO SHOP, RACKED VEHICLE AND BEGAN REMOVAL OF VEHICLE INTAKE MANIFOLD ASSEMBLY. TECH REMOVED ASSEMBLY AND NECESSARY COMPONENTS TO ACCESS VEHICLE COOLANT MANIFOLD. TECH THEN REMOVED COOLANT MANIFOLD, REMOVED AND REPLACED FAILED SEALS, AND CLEANED MATING SURFACE. TECH RE-ASSEMBLED WITH ALL NEW GASKETS FOR REMOVED COMPONENTS, AND VERIFIED. TECH THEN FILLED SYSTEM, BURPED VEHICLE, TEST DROVE AFTER ALL REPAIRS AND VERIFIED SERVICES AND REPAIRS COMPLETED.
TECH BROUGHT VEHICLE INTO SHOP, RACKED VEHICLE AND REMOVED NECESSARY COMPONENTS AND DROPPED MANIFOLD DOWN. TECH FOUND VEHICLE TO HAVE CRACK IN BENDABLE POINT OF MANIFOLD, CRACK IS NOT REPAIRABLE. CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED. REPAIR IS TO REPLACE MANIFOLD, THIS INCLUDES CATALYTIC CONVERTER. CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED AND AUTHORIZED REPAIR. TECH REPLACED MANIFOLD WITH NEW OEM CATALYTIC CONVERTER ASSEMBLY AND GASKETS. TECH THEN TEST DROVE VEHICLE, VERIFIED MONITOR SET, AND VERIFIED SERVICE COMPLETED.
BROOKE M. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/1/2026
2008 Subaru Outback
Mileage
181,350
Service Date
8/27/2026
Services Performed
PASSED STATE TEST, CERT. # VI612245C
TECH BEGAN VEHICLE INSPECTION. TECH FOUND POWER STEERING FLUID FULL, CLEAN. TECH PRESSURE TESTED VEHICLE STEERING SYSTEM, FOUND POWER STEERING PUMP PRESSURES WHERE DESIRED. TECH STATES THIS INDICATES FAILURE IN RACK ASSEMBLY. TECH RECOMMENDS NEW ASSEMBLY
TECH RACKED VEHICLE, REMOVED NECESSARY COMPONENTS, AND REMOVED NECESSARY COMPONENTS. TECH REMOVED STEERING RACK ASSEMBLY, AND REPLACED WITH NEW ASSEMBLY. TECH HAS VERIFIED RACK CENTERED, AND SERVICE COMPLETED.
TECH PERFORMED FULL VEHICLE POWER STEERING FLUID EXCHANGE, CYCLING AND FLUSHING NEW FLUID INTO PUMP AND LINES, WHILE FLUSHING OLD OUT. TECH HAS VERIFIED FULL SERVICE COMPLETE, TECH HAS TEST DRIVEN VEHICLE AND VERIFIED NO LEAKS AT THIS TIME.
TECH RACKED VEHICLE ONTO ALIGNMENT RACK, INSTALLED MACHINE MIRROR HEADS, AND LOOKED UP THROUGH MACHINE SOFTWARE, VEHICLE OEM SPECIFICATIONS FOR ALIGNMENT. TECH THEN PERFORMED ALIGNMENT TO THESE SPECIFICATIONS, AND THEN TEST DROVE VEHICLE TO VERIFY VEHICLE DRIVES STRAIGHT AND AS DESIGNED. TECH HAS VERIFIED AND STATES SERVICE COMPLETED.
LISA D. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/28/2026
2016 Subaru Outback
Mileage
120,196
Service Date
6/18/2026
Services Performed
TECHNICIAN PULLED VEHICLE INTO SHOP AND PROCEEDED TO REMOVE AIR BOX AND DUCTING TO GAIN ACCESS TO PASSENGER SIDE COILS AND SPARK PLUGS. SPARK PLUGS WERE REPLACED WITH ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER (OEM} EQUIVALENT SPARK PLUGS. REASSEMBLY OF COILS AND REMOVED COMPONENTS PERFORMED. ACCESS WAS MADE TO DRIVERS SIDE SPARK PLUGS AFTER REMOVING BATTERY AND RELATED COMPONENTS. TECHNICIAN REMOVED DRIVER SIDE COILS AND PLUGS AND REPLACED WITH REMAINING SPARK PLUGS. REASSEMBLY AFTER REPLACEMENT.
TECH BROUGHT VEHICLE INTO SHOP AND BEGAN PROCEDURE. TECH CLEANED VEHICLE THROTTLE BODY AND BEGAN VEHICLE FUEL INDUCTION SERVICE. TECH INTRODUCED CLEANER INTO FUEL SYSTEM SLOWLY, WATCHING AND VERIFYING DELIVERY. TECH COMPLETED VEHICLE SERVICE, TEST DROVE, AND VERIFIED VEHICLE INDUCTION SERVICE HAS BEEN COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.
SUSAN L. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/19/2026
2016 Subaru Outback
Mileage
120,196
Service Date
6/18/2026
Services Performed
TECHNICIAN PULLED VEHICLE INTO SHOP AND PROCEEDED TO REMOVE AIR BOX AND DUCTING TO GAIN ACCESS TO PASSENGER SIDE COILS AND SPARK PLUGS. SPARK PLUGS WERE REPLACED WITH ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER (OEM} EQUIVALENT SPARK PLUGS. REASSEMBLY OF COILS AND REMOVED COMPONENTS PERFORMED. ACCESS WAS MADE TO DRIVERS SIDE SPARK PLUGS AFTER REMOVING BATTERY AND RELATED COMPONENTS. TECHNICIAN REMOVED DRIVER SIDE COILS AND PLUGS AND REPLACED WITH REMAINING SPARK PLUGS. REASSEMBLY AFTER REPLACEMENT.
TECH BROUGHT VEHICLE INTO SHOP AND BEGAN PROCEDURE. TECH CLEANED VEHICLE THROTTLE BODY AND BEGAN VEHICLE FUEL INDUCTION SERVICE. TECH INTRODUCED CLEANER INTO FUEL SYSTEM SLOWLY, WATCHING AND VERIFYING DELIVERY. TECH COMPLETED VEHICLE SERVICE, TEST DROVE, AND VERIFIED VEHICLE INDUCTION SERVICE HAS BEEN COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.
SUSAN L. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/19/2026
2015 Subaru Legacy
Mileage
124,128
Service Date
4/20/2026
Services Performed
CHANGE OIL AND FILTER , LUBRICATE AND INSPECT CHASSIS, PERFORM 27 POINT INSPECTION INCLUDING, CHECK BELTS AND HOSES, CHECK FLUID LEVELS AND TOP OFF AS NEEDED, VISUAL BRAKE INSPECTION AND CHECK TIRE PRESSURE. BRAKES: FRONT: 8 MM REAR: 5 MM TIRES: FRONT: 32 PSI REAR: 32 PSI TREAD DEPTH: RF: 5/32 LF: 5/32 LR: 5/32 RR: 5/32 MILEAGE NEXT OIL CHANGE DUE: 129128
TECH ROTATED TIRES AND TORQUED WHEELS TO
HUGH T. gave our service a 5 star review on 4/24/2026
2014 Subaru Outback
Mileage
204,627
Service Date
1/29/2026
Services Performed
PASSED STATE TEST, CERT. #UY280218C
TERRI W. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/30/2026
2008 Subaru Outback
Mileage
177,437
Service Date
12/17/2025
Services Performed
Change oil and oil filter. Lubricate and check chassis. Check air filter, belts, hoses and brakes. Check all fluid levels and tire pressures. Perform 27 point safety inspection. BRAKES: FRONT: MM REAR: MM TIRES: FRONT: PSI REAR: PSI TREAD: LF /32 RF /32 LR /32 RR /32 MILEAGE NEXT OIL CHANGE DUE:
TECH PERFORMED FULL VEHICLE POWER STEERING FLUID EXCHANGE, CYCLING AND FLUSHING NEW FLUID INTO PUMP AND LINES, WHILE FLUSHING OLD OUT. TECH HAS VERIFIED FULL SERVICE COMPLETE, TECH HAS TEST DRIVEN VEHICLE AND VERIFIED NO LEAKS AT THIS TIME.
TECH REMOVED VEHICLE COOLANT HOSE, UPPER ASSEMBLY, AND REPLACED WITH NEW ASSEMBLY. TECH THEN TIGHTENED, PERFORMED REMAINING SERVICES, TEST DROVE AND VERIFIED SERVICE COMPLETED.
TECH BROUGHT VEHICLE INTO SHOP AND BEGAN PROCESS. TECH PUT CLEANSER IN VEHICLE RADIATOR, RAN VEHICLE AND THEN HOOKED UP COOLANT FLUSH MACHINE. TECH VACUUMED ALL COOLANT OUT OF VEHICLE, PERFORMING PERFECT VACUUM ON SYSTEM, TECH THAN SWITCHED VALVES, RELEASED VACUUM, AND VEHICLE SUCKED NEW COOLANT AS WELL AS CONDITIONER INTO COOLANT SYSTEM. TECH VERIFIED VEHICLE FILLED COOLANT SYSTEM. TECH RAN VEHICLE, BURPED SYSTEM, TEST DROVE, AND RE-CHECKED SYSTEM. TECH VERIFIED SERVICE COMPLETE.
TECH BROUGHT VEHICLE INTO SHOP AND BEGAN PROCEDURE. TECH CLEANED VEHICLE THROTTLE BODY AND BEGAN VEHICLE FUEL INDUCTION SERVICE. TECH INTRODUCED CLEANER INTO FUEL SYSTEM SLOWLY, WATCHING AND VERIFYING DELIVERY. TECH COMPLETED VEHICLE SERVICE, TEST DROVE, AND VERIFIED VEHICLE INDUCTION SERVICE HAS BEEN COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.
TECH RACKED VEHICLE, REMOVED NECESSARY COMPONENTS, REMOVED VEHICLE SPARK PLUG ASSEMBLIES, REPLACED WITH NEW OE EQUIVALENT PLUGS, AND RE-ASSEMBLED. TECH PERFORMED ALL SERVICES, TEST DROVE AND VERIFIED SERVICE COMPLETED.
LISA D. gave our service a 5 star review on 12/18/2025
2011 Subaru Outback
Mileage
159,630
Service Date
10/29/2025
Services Performed
TECH BROUGHT VEHICLE INTO SHOP AND BEGAN PROCEDURE. TECH CLEANED VEHICLE THROTTLE BODY AND BEGAN VEHICLE FUEL INDUCTION SERVICE. TECH INTRODUCED CLEANER INTO FUEL SYSTEM SLOWLY, WATCHING AND VERIFYING DELIVERY. TECH COMPLETED VEHICLE SERVICE, TEST DROVE, AND VERIFIED VEHICLE INDUCTION SERVICE HAS BEEN COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.
PASSED STATE TEST, CERT. #UU091147C
THERESA H. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/30/2025
2024 Subaru Crosstrek
Mileage
11,139
Service Date
8/28/2025
Services Performed
TECH ROTATED TIRES AND TORQUED WHEELS TO
CHANGE OIL AND FILTER , LUBRICATE AND INSPECT CHASSIS, PERFORM 27 POINT INSPECTION INCLUDING, CHECK BELTS AND HOSES, CHECK FLUID LEVELS AND TOP OFF AS NEEDED, VISUAL BRAKE INSPECTION AND CHECK TIRE PRESSURE. MILEAGE NEXT OIL CHANGE DUE: 16139
LISA H. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/30/2025

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