Terms of use and disclaimer

Planning estimates, not quotes

All prices, labor hours, parts shares, difficulty labels, and shop times are approximate planning estimates for average-priced mainstream vehicles. They are not offers, repair orders, warranties, appraisals, insurance valuations, or guarantees. Actual costs may be lower or higher.

No diagnosis or professional relationship

The site does not diagnose defects or create a mechanic-client, engineering, legal, financial, insurance, or other professional relationship. Do not approve, reject, perform, or delay a repair solely because of this content.

Safety-critical systems

Automotive work can involve heavy vehicles, hot and pressurized fluids, moving machinery, hazardous chemicals, airbags, fuel, refrigerant, and high voltage. Use appropriately trained and equipped professionals. Follow manufacturer procedures and applicable law. Never rely on this site to decide whether a vehicle is safe to drive.

Third-party names and links

Repair businesses and brands are identified for informational reference only. Their names and marks belong to their owners. Inclusion does not imply ranking, partnership, sponsorship, certification, availability, or endorsement. External sites have their own terms and privacy practices.

Permitted use

You may use the site for personal, non-commercial research. You may not disrupt the service, bypass security, misrepresent the content as a quote, scrape at a harmful rate, or republish the dataset as your own commercial product without permission.

Availability and liability

The service is provided “as is” and “as available” to the extent permitted by law. We do not guarantee completeness, accuracy, uninterrupted availability, or fitness for a particular purpose. To the extent permitted by law, Auto Repair Mate is not liable for decisions, repairs, losses, injuries, delays, or disputes arising from reliance on this site. Nothing here excludes rights or liabilities that cannot lawfully be excluded.

Changes and contact

Content and these terms may be updated. Questions may be sent to citylinks4u@gmail.com.