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Mountainside - U.S. Highway 22 East

Car & Engine Diagnostic Testing in Mountainside, New Jersey

Get Your Engine Light Checked Out

In order to extend the lifespan of your vehicle, and to ensure an optimal performance, it’s vital to keep your vehicle well-maintained. Some maintenance tasks ae fairly straightforward, such as routine tire rotations and oil changes. In other cases, though, there may be maintenance needs that you’re not even aware of. Thankfully, your car will generally let you know what it needs—and one way it does that is through the Check Engine light. If you see this light illuminated in your vehicle, it’s important to take it to Meineke #309 in Mountainside, NJ right away, where the proper diagnostics can be run.

What Makes Engine Diagnostics So Important?

The Check Engine light is your car’s way of telling you when it needs a little extra TLC—when there’s something the matter with it, something that goes beyond that routine maintenance. While the problem may be fairly minor, it could also be major—and in any case, it’s good to get the issue fixed sooner rather than later. At Meineke #309 in Mountainside, NJ, we can run the tests required to diagnose the problem and point you toward the necessary repairs. More often than not, we can handle all those repairs right here in our service center, getting your car back to working as good as new!

Understanding Your Check Engine Light

But what are some of the possible reasons for your engine lights to come on? It could be any range of things. In some cases, the underlying issue is something that’s fairly simple and easy to repair. It may be something like a broken gas cap. In other cases, though, the problem may be something pretty serious—for instance, a malfunction with your transmission. The only way to know for sure what’s going on with your car is to have that Check Engine light interpreted by a trained diagnostician. That’s a service we can offer here at Meineke #309 in Mountainside, NJ.

Running Full Diagnostics

So if your Check Engine light ever does come on, bring it in to our techs. We’ll first run the diagnostic code, and confirm the underlying issue. Then, we’ll conduct any other tests that are needed—whether that means an actual road test of just a visual inspection. Then, we’ll let you know what kind of maintenance or repairs are needed. And, we’ll handle the work right here in Meineke #309 in Mountainside, NJ—getting you back on the road as quickly as possible!

Engine Diagnostics from Meineke

Before you come see us, make sure you check our Coupons page. We always have great deals and discounts, designed to make your service visit even more affordable. We’re here to help you take care of your vehicle, and to save money while doing so! Next time you need engine diagnostics or repair work done, come see us at Meineke #309 in Mountainside, NJ. We’re always standing by to help you evaluate and address your engine issues.