Step 1: Research 
The Buyz123 guide
Read how this guide can assist your decision-making and ensure that you consider all your options before making a selection.
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What is available on the market?
Research the various types of car servicing centers that are available on the market and what features you need to know about before you make your choice.
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- Diagnostic and other equipment - suitable for vehicle make and model
- Parts and fluids - house brands or recommended brands
- Fully qualified mechanics
- Loan car - provided, fee
- Warranty on repairs
Is it suited to me?
Ask yourself these key questions to make sure that your car service is the right choice for you.
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- What specific services do I need?
- Am I willing to purchase gently used parts?
- Can I do any of the work myself?
- Using past experience to help make your choice
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Step 1: Evaluation 
Once you know what's available - it's time to narrow down the options
Look at how well each particular car servicing center meets your particular needs and eliminate the ones that don't suit you.
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- Advantages of services offered by different automotive repair shops
- Engine, transmission, tires, brakes, electrics
- Warranty on work
- Paperwork - service reminders, breakdown on work done,
- Extras - wash and wax, 30 to 50 point inspection
My features list
Use this list to get a quick and effective overview of the car servicing and to ensure that it has all the features that are most important to you.
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Comparing car servicing to one another
Consider these questions to help you make that final choice.
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- Which car service is the best value for money?
- Which has the best inclusions?
- Which do I have the best feeling about?
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Step 1: Purchase 
I want to choose it - but how?
The different ways you can obtain a car service and the pros and cons of each method.
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- Choosing a service center
- The final decision
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