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Check Engine & Diagnostics in Rochester.
Tydings Automotive Services Station diagnoses check-engine lights and driveability problems in Rochester — the real cause, not a parts-swap guess.
Call (585) 467-2240A check-engine light is a symptom, not a diagnosis. The code a parts store reads off your car names a circuit, not a failed part — and replacing the part the code mentions is how people spend four hundred dollars and still have the light on. A misfire code can be a coil, a plug, an injector, or a vacuum leak feeding one cylinder.
Diagnosis here means pulling the codes, then testing the actual system: live data, fuel trims, and where the readings drift from what the engine should be doing. You get told what failed, what it costs to fix, and what happens if you leave it — before anyone touches a wrench.
Describe what the car is doing — the noise, when it happens, what changed. Half the diagnosis is in the description.
What actually failed, what it costs to fix, and what happens if you wait — before any work starts, not after.
The repair gets done and you get told why it failed, so you know whether to expect it again on this car.
★★★★★“Kevin, Tony & the rest of the crew over at (multi-generation family owned) Tydings Automotive are experienced top notch professionals who don't sacrifice the personalism. Kevin is a stickler about always going over pricing with you before.”
★★★★★“Kevin and his crew at Tydings Automotive provide excellent service at a fair price. I trust Kevin's advice implicitly. He has helped me with routine maintenance and in emergencies.”