Engine Tune Up Pricing and Schedule
The foundation of automotive maintenance is staying on top of your manufacturer’s recommended service schedule. These maintenance activities are known as a tune up and can include many different services
This is why the average car tune up cost ranges from $150 to over $1,000 and will depend on which items need to be completed. The timing and costs of the procedures will vary between different models and years This is taking into consideration the price of the parts and labor required to perform the work
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Every 3,000 to 10,000 Miles
Service Suggested Interval Price
Oil and Oil Filter Change Every 3,000 miles $ 37 - $ 108
Air Filter Change Every 10,000 miles $ 20 - $ 40
Cabin Air Filter Change Every 10,000 miles $ 25 - $ 50
Wheel Alignment Every 10,000 miles $ 75 - $ 150
Tire Balance and Rotation Every 7,500 miles $ 25 - $ 75
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Every 10,000 to 50,000 Miles
Service Suggested Interval Price
Spark Plug Replacement Every 50,000 -100,000 miles $ 100 – $ 250
Distributor Cap Replacement Every 50,000 miles $ 50 – $ 150
Fuel Filter Replacement 30,000 – 50,000 or 2 years $ 50 – $ 130
PCV Valve Replacement Every 30,000 miles or after 1 year $ 25 – $ 75
Transmission Flush Every 50,000 miles or after 2 years $ 150 – $ 300
Rotor Replacement Every 50,000 miles $ 150 – $ 500
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Every 50,000 to 100,000 Miles
Service Suggested Interval Price
Power Steering Fluid Flush Every 100,000 miles $ 50 – $ 150
New Spark Plug Wires Every 60,000 miles $ 70 – $ 250
Oxygen and Air Sensor Replacement Every 100,000 miles $ 100 – $ 400
Timing Belt Replacement 70,000 - 100,000 miles $ 350 – $ 1000
Mass Air Flow Sensor Replacement Every 100,000 miles $ 150 – $ 250
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Over 100,000 Miles
Service Suggested Interval Price
Power Steering Fluid Flush Every 200,000 miles $ 50 – $ 150
New Spark Plug Wires Every 120,000 miles $ 70 – $ 250
Oxygen and Air Sensor Replacement Every 200,000 miles $ 100 – $ 400
Timing Belt Replacement Every 140,000 -200,000 miles $ 350 – $ 1000
Mass Air Flow Sensor Replacement Every 200,000 miles $ 150 – $ 250
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Signs That You Need A Tune Up
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Check engine light is on.
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Decreased performance and fuel efficiency.
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Running rough while idling or stalling.
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Squeaking from engine compartment
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Unresponsive breaking or turning