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Professional Help for Every Automotive Scenario

Every session includes digital waivers, real-time collaboration, and secure file sharing. Extend sessions on demand with one-click payments. Pay only when you book.

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Compare the cost of getting answers

Get expert diagnostics for a fraction of what traditional shops charge—without leaving your home

Service Type
AskAutoDoctor
Local Shop
Dealership

Initial Diagnostic

Get expert diagnosis of your issue

$0 - $50.99

15-30 min session

$100 - $150

1-2 hour wait

$150 - $250

Half-day wait

Immediate Availability

Connect with mechanic right now

<3 min average

Appointment required

1-3 day wait

Live Video Consultation

Show mechanic the issue remotely

HD video included

In-person only

In-person only

Unbiased Recommendations

No upselling or profit from repairs

100% unbiased

May upsell services

Known for markups

Second Opinion Support

Validate shop estimates before paying

Encouraged

May be defensive

Rarely welcome

Get Expert Guidance Before You Spend

Talk to a certified mechanic before committing to repairs. Get honest advice, understand your options, and make informed decisions about your vehicle—all from the comfort of your home.

$0 - $50.99

AskAutoDoctor session

vs

$100 - $250

Typical shop diagnostic

What makes AskAutoDoctor sessions different?

We built a digital service bay that mirrors the tools and trust of an in-person shop.

Integrated session timer

Real-time countdown with warnings at 5 minutes and 60 seconds remaining.

Secure file sharing

Drag-and-drop documents, diagnostics, and receipts to a shared vault.

Pro-grade messaging

Floating chat bubble follows you across pages with minimize/close controls.

Mechanic availability tools

Set weekly blocks, pause specific days, and sync with bookings instantly.

Session extensions

Approve paid time extensions mid-call and charge through Stripe.

Need on-going shop support?

We partner with independent mechanics and dealership teams for remote diagnostic coverage.

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