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'The Mechanic Just Wants My Money:' Mechanic Tells California Woman It’s $30 to Check Code. So She Goes to AutoZone Instead

The short answer is yes—AutoZone really does offer free code readings for your car. Anyone can walk into a store, ask for ...
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Don’t Get Pumped For Unnecessary Repairs: $50 OBD II Reader Can Beat Inflated Repair Estimates

A journalist's experience with a check engine light and an outrageous $250 diagnostic fee reveals how a simple, affordable tool can save you from questionable auto shop practices and hundreds of ...