Diagnostics

Check Engine

Price

$59

starting price · see note below

Duration

30–60 min

at your location

Booking

Check-engine light on? I read the codes, look at live data, and explain what's actually going on — at your driveway, not in a waiting room. A paid diagnostic includes a digital report of the codes found and the findings behind them. Diagnosis identifies electronic faults; it does not guarantee that a mechanical repair will resolve them.

Your check-engine light means the vehicle's computer stored a fault. I read those codes, look at live data, and explain what's actually going on — plainly, at your location.

You get the codes, what they typically mean for your vehicle, and the realistic next steps. A paid diagnostic includes a digital report of the findings.

What this addresses

Check-engine light on, solid or flashing
Rough running, hesitation or poor fuel economy you can't explain
A code that keeps coming back after being cleared
An emissions test you're worried about passing

Compatibility

Diagnostics work on virtually every vehicle with an OBD-II port, but codes and accessible data vary by year, make and model. Diagnosis identifies electronic faults; it does not guarantee that a mechanical repair will resolve them.

How mobile service works

1Tell me your year, make, model, engine — and what your car is doing (or what feature you want changed).
2I verify your vehicle and confirm the service is supported before you spend anything — compatibility varies by year, make and model.
3I confirm the price with you before I head out. Prices are starting prices; a travel fee applies beyond 10 miles.
4I come to you — your home, your office, your driveway. No waiting room, no dealership lane.
5I work with professional equipment, explain what I find in plain English, and deliver — a diagnostic report, a reset, a feature unlocked.

Common questions

Can you just clear the light?

No — clearing without finding the cause usually means it comes straight back. I read the codes, look at live data, and explain the fault. If a reset is appropriate after a repair, that's included.

Will you fix the problem?

This is electronic diagnostics, coding and resets — not engine or transmission repair. You'll get a clear explanation of the fault so you can decide on repairs with confidence.

Do I need to be with the car?

No. I work wherever the vehicle is parked and walk you through what I found when I'm done.

Ready when you are

Send your year, make, model and what you need done. I verify compatibility before you book.

Check My Vehicle Get a Quote

Serving Chattanooga and surrounding areas — I come to you. Enter your ZIP to confirm coverage.

Prices are starting prices, not guarantees. Final pricing can depend on vehicle, location, diagnostic complexity and requested procedure. This is an electronic diagnostics, coding and reset service — not mechanical repair. Diagnostics identify electronic faults but do not guarantee that a specific mechanical repair will resolve a problem. No dealership or manufacturer affiliation.