Services and Repairs
Maintain your vehicle's warranty, and get it serviced by your local ASE Certified pros! We are a TechNet Dealer, which provides a 2-year 24k mile nationwide warranty! *Posted prices are based on standard applications, some vehicle applications will have added costs.
Routine Service Prices
Pre-purchase Inspection
Bumper to bumper inspection.-
Complete inspection of a vehicle you may be looking to purchase to avoid future costly repairs
Towing
The best tow rates in town-
For tows within a 10 miles of our shop
Tire Rotation
Perform rotation of tires.-
Tire pressure monitoring system relearn is additional
Lube Oil & Filter Service
Conventional oil change, up to 5 qts.-
Call us for more information
Synthetic Oil & Filter Service
Synthetic oil & filter change, up to 5 qts.-
Call us for more information
Balance & Rotate Tires
Spin balance of your tires and rotate them.
We proudly use BG and Interstate products
Repairs
Virginia Safety Inspection
Perform Virginia State Safety Inspection-
By appointment or walk in
Emission Inspection
Perform DEQ emissions inspection-
By appointment or walk in
AC Performance Check
Check for proper cooling and performance of AC system-
Check for correct temperature and pressure throughout system
Check Engine Light
Check engine light diagnostics-
To include testing sensors, wiring ect. up to 1 hr
We recommend Michelin and Hankook tires mostly, we don’t stock any tires but we get 3 shipments a day and can have most tires the same day.
Some Of The Services We Offer
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AC/Heating
When Virginia gets cold or hot, the commute can get uncomfortable quickly if your car is not running at its peak performance. Let America 1st Automotive get your heat or A/C working like new.
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Auto Mechanical Repairs
We understand your vehicle's mechanical health is crucial for your safety and peace of mind. Our experienced mechanics are dedicated to providing top-notch repairs, large or small, to both domestic and imported vehicles.
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Battery Service
Does your vehicle not want to start? The first place to check is the battery. Batteries are essential for starting an engine and powering the car's electrical system. Let us get your vehicle started again, even if it isn’t the battery.
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Battery Testing and Replacement
Slow cranking engine? Repeated jump starts? We can test your battery and help you determine if your car battery needs to be replaced. We can visually inspect your battery for corrosion or swelling, getting you back on the road quickly.
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Brake Repairs
Safety is our priority. Whether you need brake pads, rotors, or a full system inspection, we can keep your braking system in optimal condition.
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Charging System Repair
Diagnosing modern vehicle charging systems is no easy task. As smart charging systems have become the norm, resolving charging system issues is more complex. There could also be issues with the alternator, battery, or related components.
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Check Engine Light
Has your check engine light recently appeared? It’s always a good idea to get it checked out. One of our ASE-certified mechanics will give your vehicle the once-over.
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Check Engine Light Diagnostics
Your dreaded check engine light on? We can run a diagnostics test, read and interpret the code(s), helping you determine your next best course of action.
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Computer Diagnostics
Our cutting-edge diagnostics allow us to pinpoint the root cause of the issue, whether a sensor malfunction, a failing part or the occasional software glitch. By running diagnostics early, problems can be caught before turning into more costly repairs.
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Electrical System Service
Your electrical system is behind everything from starting the engine to powering your headlights and even your entertainment center. Electrical systems can experience glitches and malfunctions over time. We have the expertise and experience to diagnose and repair various electrical issues, big or small. Our technicians will inspect your car's entire electrical system, including the battery, alternator, starter motor, wiring harness, and fuse box. We look for signs of corrosion, damage, or loose connections.
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Engine Repairs
Strange noises? We can quickly and efficiently diagnose and repair simple engine issues. We can refer you to another location for more in-depth repairs or rebuilds. We want to get you back on the road quickly with a dependable engine that purrs.
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Engine Replacement
Your vehicle's engine is vulnerable to damage and breakdown. We offer routine checks to help keep your engine humming along. Should your car need the engine replaced, we are able to provide a replacement based on your car’s specific requirements.
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Exhaust System Service
The car's exhaust system plays an important role in noise reduction and emissions control. As your vehicle ages, the exhaust system will experience wear and tear, resulting in decreased performance, increased noise, and higher emissions. From muffler replacement to catalytic converter services, we can cover all your exhaust services.
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Fleet Maintenance Programs
Fleet vehicles are driven many miles daily so it is important to have your vehicles services regularly. We are able to provide services to any size fleet, from one to your entire fleet. We participate with many fleet organizations.
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Fleet Services
We are the areas to go to, to help keep your fleet of vehicles on the road and not “Out of Service or “In The Shop”. We can also provide routine maintenance for your fleet. Our designated team works with your staff to ensure proper maintenance and repairs are scheduled for your fleet of vehicles. We keep detailed records on each car, help you follow a schedule, and help avoid downtime.
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Fuel System Service
Over time, fuel system components can become clogged with dirt and debris, leading to various issues. Our technicians can diagnose and address any fuel system problem, big or small. Neglecting fuel system maintenance can result in more severe issues in the future, such as misfiring or poor gas mileage.
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Inspection and Emission (Smog) Testing
America 1st Automotive is a certified Virginia state inspection and emissions testing facility for cars and light trucks. We can also fix your vehicle's emissions system so it will pass.
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Maintenance
It’s always a good idea to follow the recommended maintenance schedule for your car or truck. As a bedroom community, miles add up quickly. Let America 1st Automotive keep your car or truck running like new.
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Oil Change
For gas-powered vehicles and light trucks, we recommend an oil change every 3,000 miles for regular oil and every 6,000 miles for synthetic oil. We can get the oil and filter changed in our shop today.
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Pre-Purchase Inspection
Buying a used car can be exciting, but can also be fraught with issues. An evaluation of a vehicle's condition prior to purchase helps the buyer identify large or small potential issues. Not all problems are obvious during test drives or a casual look over. A pre-purchase inspection allows the buyer to make an informed decision, negotiate price, or decide to walk away from a potentially problematic purchase.
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Power Steering Service
Our experienced technicians can be counted on to inspect your power steering fluid and other components to avoid steering issues while on the road. We can handle the toughest repairs, taking pride in our power steering services.
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Radiator & Cooling System Service
Our certified technicians have the training and expertise to provide radiator services, no matter the vehicle type. Performing regular maintenance can help avoid costly engine damage, improving the car's overall performance. Should we find any issues, we will provide a detailed explanation, all backed by our 2 year/ 24,000 mile warranty. Keeping your cooling system in tiptop condition is a good investment in longevity and reliability of your vehicle. Nationwide Warranty — Our 2-year, 24,000-mile warranty covers you where you go, providing peace of mind long after we have sent you on your way.
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Regular Diagnostics
Help catch issues before they become costly repairs. Bringing your vehicle in periodically for regular checks can help avoid costly repairs. We can also help you avoid breakdowns, improve fuel efficiency, and extend the life of your car components. Our team will help you understand what each code means, what steps we recommend for you, and, if necessary, in what order to complete them.
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Suspension Repairs
A comfortable ride starts with a healthy suspension. We can repair shocks, struts, and other suspension components to restore your vehicle’s handling and comfort.
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Tire Rotation
Moves the order of your tires around to help distribute even wear on the tires, preventing excessive wear in specific areas. During the process, our technicians will check the tires for punctures, holes, or other damage. We will bring any issues that are identified to your attention.
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Transmission Repairs
Is your car having issues shifting? Our skilled technicians can handle fluid changeouts. Other transmission issues are referred to another location.
Starting Prices - Vehicle Dependent
OIL & MAINTENANCE
- Full Synthetic Oil Change – starting at $89.95
- Tire Rotation – $34.99
- Tire Rotation & Balance (4 tires) – $99
- 4-Wheel Alignment – $169.95
- Brake Fluid Exchange – $189
- Coolant Flush – $199
- Transmission Service (Drain & Fill) – starting at $299
- Transmission Service (Flush) – starting at $399
BG Induction Service – $299 - BG HD Induction Service – $399
- Power Steering Flush – starting at $124.95
BRAKES
- Front Brake Pads & Rotors – $499 installed
- Rear Brake Pads & Rotors – $499 installed
- Brake Inspection – $59.95
- Brake Fluid Exchange – $189
DIAGNOSTICS
- Check Engine Light
- Diagnosis – $189
- Electrical System
- Diagnosis – $189
- Air Bag System Diagnosis – $189
- Noise / Vibration Diagnosis – $79.95
- Transmission Diagnosis – $189
AIR CONDITIONING
- A/C Performance Check – $69.95
- Basic A/C Diagnosis – $129.95
- Premium A/C Diagnosis – $349
- A/C Recharge (R134A) – starting at $299
- A/C Recharge (1234YF) – starting at $499
BATTERY & ELECTRICAL
- Battery / Charging System Test – $69.95
- Exterior Bulb Replacement – starting at $36.98
TIRES
- Flat Repair – $47.99
- Mount & Balance Tire – $39.95
- HD Mount & Balance – $49.95
- TPMS Diagnosis – $79.95
INSPECTIONS
- Virginia Safety Inspection – $20
- Virginia Emissions Inspection – $30
- Tier 1 Pre-Purchase Inspection – $84.98
- Tier 2 Pre-Purchase Inspection – $169.95