Mitchell 1 Adds Repair Estimator Feature to DIY Online Program
POWAY, CA – Mitchell 1 announces it has enhanced its popular DIY online program (aka eAutoRepair.net) for automotive do-it-yourselfers and car enthusiasts by adding a repair estimator feature, which is accessible through a subscription to Mitchell 1 DIY.
POWAY, CA – Mitchell 1 announces it has enhanced its popular DIY online program (aka eAutoRepair.net) for automotive do-it-yourselfers and car enthusiasts by adding a repair estimator feature, which is accessible through a subscription to Mitchell 1 DIY.
“Anyone who uses the new Mitchell 1 DIY repair estimator will find it a very helpful tool as it allows them to easily look-up factory parts, pricing information and labor times,” said Altan Alsanjak, Mitchell1 DIY program coordinator. “DIY’ers can now estimate the cost of a repair. They can also access exploded view illustrations to help with the repair procedure, as well as determine the skill levels required to perform each task. In addition, users can print their worksheets to keep a record of the maintenance details, fluid specifications, factory parts prices and labor.”
The Mitchell 1 DIY online database delivers comprehensive information on automotive repair and preventative maintenance that is easy-to-understand, simple-to-navigate and visually appealing. With repair information on over 20,000 vehicles, Mitchell 1’s DIY online program features over 200,000 repair articles, thousands of technical service bulletins, including recalls, and millions of supporting graphics.
Mitchell 1 DIY provides professional instructions and illustrations that guide subscriber users through step-by-step mechanical repair procedures, complete maintenance information and service schedules, and the latest factory service tips. The Internet-based service covers all domestic and most import cars, light trucks, vans, mini vans and SUVs for model years 1983 to current year. Vintage model vehicles (1960 to 1982) are also available on DVD.
“With thousands of articles and technical service bulletins, we are so sure that subscribers will find everything they need for successful vehicle repair and maintenance that we offer a 100 percent customer satisfaction guarantee,” Alsanjak concluded.
The Mitchell 1 DIY program is easy-to-learn and use, with simple instructions on each page and the option to get detailed instructions by clicking on the “Help” link. Subscriptions are available for weekly, monthly, yearly and four-year terms. For more information or to subscribe, visit http://www.mitchell1diy.com or www.eAutoRepair.net
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