Quality Service Since 1960
If you don’t see what you need here, call us - chances are WE DO IT!
Routine Maintenance
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Your engine is thirsty for fresh oil. We'll swap it out fast, replace the filter, and send you on your way. We have every weight of full synthetic oils to suit your vehicles needs.
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Rochester has four seasons and approximately zero of them are forgiving. We'll swap your tires so the weather has to try a lot harder to ruin your day.
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If your car's been drifting to one side lately, that's not a personality quirk — it needs alignment. We'll straighten it out so you can drive straight again.
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Turns out cars need a lot more than just gas. We check the essentials during your oil change, but if you want the full treatment — power steering, transmission fluid flush, the works — just say the word. Everything running smooth and not-on-fire. Always a good goal.
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Yes, your tires already rotate when you drive. This is different. We move them around so they wear evenly and last longer. It's boring in the best possible way. Rotation fee is waived upon the purchase of new tires.
Repair Services
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Brakes are kind of important. If yours are squealing, grinding, or just giving you a bad feeling, come in. We'd like you to keep stopping successfully.
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Nothing like turning the key and hearing absolutely nothing to start your morning. We'll get you a new battery before that happens again. Or after. We don't judge. Replacement comes with a 24-month full replacement guarantee.
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Sometimes a tire is just done. Worn down, sidewall bulging, nail through the middle — we've seen it all. We'll get you set up with new rubber and back on the road. We have a selection of brand name tires that meet every need and budget.
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The big one. If your engine is making noises it really shouldn't be making, we'll diagnose the issue and give it to you straight. We've seen worse. Probably.
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The transmission is your car's way of translating engine power into actual movement. When it goes wrong, nothing feels right. We'll fix it so you stop white-knuckling every gear change. New and used transmissions available to fit your needs.
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Modern cars are basically computers on wheels, and electrical gremlins can show up anywhere. From starters and alternators to complex wiring nightmares, we've got state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment to track it down — dashboard lights, weird flickering, things that just stopped working. We'll figure it out.
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If every pothole feels like a personal attack, your suspension might be toast. We'll get your ride smooth again. In upstate New York, a good suspension isn't a luxury — it's survival.
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It came on. You hoped it would go away on its own. It's still on. We'll plug in the diagnostics, tell you what it actually means, and help you decide whether it's urgent or just being dramatic (sometimes it's just the gas cap.)
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Think of it like a wellness check for your car. Spark plugs, filters, belts — the stuff that slowly degrades until your car just isn't quite right anymore. We'll get it back to feeling like itself (peace of mind included).
“1st timer at Merwin yesterday. Couldn’t be happier with the service, the people, and the prices! Great neighborhood spot if ya need anything from oil changes to repairs!”
— DENNIS SUTTON