FAQs About Car Repair, Maintenance & Tinting

As car owners, we love our vehicles. They mean a lot to us. We want to take care of them and keep them looking their best. Our car windows are made of glass, and glass can be damaged easily. Thankfully, you can have windshields and windows repaired or replaced. It is a common service that many car owners experience at some point in their life. Yet, most know very little about the process and have many questions regarding window repair services. Below you will find some of the frequently asked questions that we get from our clients and their respective answers:

  • How long does an oil change take?

    A standard oil change typically takes between 10 to 20 minutes from the time of your arrival to when it is ready to go.

  • Do you work with auto insurance companies?

    Yes, we work with auto insurance providers to help cover the cost of your repairs.

  • What kind of vehicles do you service and repair?

    We are proud to be a full-service auto center, which means we service nearly all makes and models of passenger vehicles.


    If it drives, we can most likely service or repair it!


    Our Comprehensive Service Includes:

    All Domestic and Asian Manufacturers (e.g., Ford, Chevrolet, Toyota, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, etc.)


    Most European Models (Please call ahead for highly specialized or exotic vehicles, though we cover the most common European brands.)


    All Vehicle Types:


    Cars (Sedans, Coupes, Hatchbacks)


    SUVs and Crossovers


    Trucks (Light and Medium-Duty)


    Vans and Minivans


    Fleet Vehicles


    Whether you need routine maintenance like an oil change or filter replacement, or a more complex repair on your engine, brakes, or suspension, our certified technicians are equipped with the knowledge and tools to handle it.

  • Is car tint legal in College Station, TX?

    Yes, window tint is legal in Texas. There are regulations, such as on how dark the tint can be though. For example, front door windows can only be tinted as dark as 25% light transmittance.

  • Do you repair suspension?

    Yes, we absolutely provide full suspension repair and service for all makes and models we work on.


    The suspension system is crucial for your vehicle's safety, handling, and ride comfort, and our expert technicians are equipped to diagnose and repair any issues you might be experiencing.


    Common Suspension Services We Perform:


    Shocks and Struts Replacement: These are key components for dampening vibrations and controlling vehicle movement. Worn shocks or struts are the most common suspension repair.


    Springs Replacement: This includes replacing coil springs, leaf springs, or addressing issues with air suspension components.


    Control Arms and Bushings: We replace or repair the components that connect the wheels to your vehicle's frame, which are critical for stability and proper alignment.


    Ball Joints and Tie Rods: Essential parts that connect the suspension to the steering system, ensuring you have control over your vehicle.


    Sway Bar/Stabilizer Bar Links: Repairing or replacing components that reduce body roll when cornering.


    Full Suspension System Diagnostics: We start with a thorough visual check to pinpoint the exact issue, which is especially important if you've recently hit a large pothole or been in an accident.


    If you've noticed a rough ride, excessive bouncing, noise when going over bumps, or your vehicle dipping forward when braking, it's a good idea to have your suspension checked!

  • Can you remove old window tint?

    Yes, we can remove old or damaged window tint and replace it with new, compliant tint.

  • Do you replace brake pads and rotors?

    That's right! We offer comprehensive service for your entire braking system, ensuring your vehicle stops safely and reliably every time.


    Whether you need routine maintenance or a complex repair, our certified technicians handle all aspects of your brakes.


    Our Complete Brake Services Include:


    Brake Pads & Shoes: Replacement of worn friction material (the most common brake job).


    Rotors & Drums: Resurfacing or Replacement to provide a smooth, fresh surface for the pads to grip.


    Brake Fluid: Brake Fluid Flushes/Exchange to remove old fluid that has absorbed moisture, preventing corrosion and maintaining optimal performance.


    Calipers & Cylinders: Cleaning, lubrication, and replacement if they are sticking, leaking, or seized.


    Brake Lines & Hoses: Replacement for leaks, corrosion, or wear that can compromise the hydraulic system.


    Anti-lock Braking System (ABS): Diagnostics and Repair of the electronic system, including sensors and modulators.

  • Can you fix leaks?

    Yes, absolutely. We are experts in diagnosing and fixing all types of fluid leaks to keep your vehicle running safely and prevent expensive component damage.


    We handle leaks from any part of your vehicle's essential systems, including:


    💧 Complete Leak Repair Services


    Coolant (Antifreeze) Leaks: Repairing or replacing components like radiators, hoses, water pumps, heater cores, and seals to prevent engine overheating. We use pressure testing and dye detection to pinpoint the source.


    Engine Oil Leaks: Fixing leaks from oil pans, drain plugs, valve cover gaskets, oil filters, and front/rear main seals to maintain proper lubrication and prevent catastrophic engine failure.


    Transmission Fluid Leaks: Sealing leaks from transmission pans, fluid lines, or transmission seals to ensure smooth shifting and prevent transmission burnout.


    Brake Fluid Leaks: Repairing leaks in the brake master cylinder, calipers, wheel cylinders, or brake lines—a critical safety repair.


    Refrigerant (A/C) Leaks: Using specialized equipment to find and seal leaks in A/C lines, condensers, compressors, or evaporators, followed by a proper recharge to restore cold air.


    Power Steering Fluid Leaks: Fixing leaks in the pump, hoses, or steering rack to restore smooth, responsive steering.

  • Are you insured?

    Yes, absolutely. We maintain comprehensive insurance coverage to protect both our valued customers and our business operations.


    Our insurance portfolio includes:


    • General Liability Insurance: This is crucial for any business, especially one that deals with customers' property. This coverage protects against potential claims related to property damage, injury, or accidents that may occur on our premises or as a result of our general business operations.

    • Garage Keeper's Legal Liability Insurance: This specific coverage is vital for an auto repair facility. It ensures that your vehicle is covered for damage caused by fire, theft, vandalism, or collision while it is in our care, custody, or control—whether it's on our lot, in our shop bay, or being road-tested by one of our technicians.

    • Professional Liability (Errors & Omissions - E&O) Insurance: This specialized coverage is in place to protect against claims arising from alleged errors, oversights, or negligence in the professional services we provide. In the context of auto repair, this coverage helps ensure that if a diagnostic error or an issue stemming from the quality of our service were to occur, you and your vehicle would be protected. This demonstrates our commitment to accountability and the high standard of technical expertise we maintain.

    Why is this important for you?

    Peace of Mind: When you entrust your vehicle to us, you can be confident that it is protected by appropriate coverage from the moment it enters our facility until you drive it away.


    • Professional Credibility: Maintaining robust insurance is a hallmark of a professional, responsible, and compliant auto repair business. It demonstrates our commitment to operating with integrity and mitigating risk.

    We are happy to provide documentation or further details upon serious request. Your vehicle is safe with us!