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Auto Repair Cost Estimate - Volvo V70 / Check Engine Light
RepairTrust: Setting the Standard for Fair Car Repair Prices
Online Car Repair Estimate
Year |
Make |
Model |
Engine |
Transmission |
Mileage |
1999 |
Volvo |
V70 |
6 |
Auto |
107,000 |
Stated concern/problem: |
Customer requests estimate to diagnose transmission ...check engine light on, overdrive arrow flashing. |
Transmission |
Parts |
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Net |
Aftermarket |
MSRP/OEM |
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Total Parts: |
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Labor |
Description |
1.5 |
Diagnose check engine light, perform TSB software update |
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Total Hours: |
1.5 |
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Labor Rate: |
100.00 |
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Total Labor Charge: |
150.00 |
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Misc |
Description |
Charge |
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Total Miscellaneous Charges: |
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Flat Fees |
Description |
Charge |
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Total Flat Fees |
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Auto Repair Estimate Overview: |
Total Labor: |
150.00 |
Total Parts: |
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Miscellaneous: |
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Flat Fees: |
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Tax (5%, parts only) |
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Grand Total: |
150.00 |
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Notes: this vehicle has 5 TSBs relating to the transmission. The most applicable based upon client's description and concerns is related to a software update. Many dealers are not aware that this update exists, and often perform unnecessary procedures - the software update needs to be performed first.
Having said that, this vehicle also has a history of irreparable internal transmission issues, requiring transmission replacement. Nevertheless, the above diagnostics and software updates should be performed first. |
Glossary of Terms:
Aftermarket: parts not made by the manufacturer such as Ford, Toyota, BMW ...etc.
MSRP: Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price
OEM: Original Equipment Manufacturer
TSBs: Technical Service Bulletins provided by the manufacturer (they are not recalls)
Flat Fees: services such as alignments that don't get broken down into parts, tax, labor
Miscellaneous Charges: these can include, but are not limited to shop supplies--rags, chemicals, hazardous waste disposal fees, waste oil ...etc. |
About our auto repair estimates: RepairTrust models established fair pricing practices (as outlined in its eBook Trilogy), and uses state-of-the-art auto repair estimating software and 20 years of auto repair pricing expertise to obtain the most accurate and fair car repair estimates.
Aftermarket part price quotes are based off premium parts, unless otherwise noted.
The labor rate defaults to $100.00 per hour, unless otherwise noted.
Tax rate defaults to 5%, parts only, unless otherwise stated.
Estimates are dependent on customer-supplied information, and can not account for unforeseen circumstances.
High mileage vehicles often require additional parts and/or labor to complete repairs properly, thus estimates may need to be adjusted.
All estimates are subject to change without notice. |
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