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Car Won't Start? Mobile Mechanic in Chattanooga, TN

A car that won't start is almost always one of three things: the battery, the starter, or the alternator that's been quietly killing the battery for weeks. We come to wherever it's parked, test all three, and tell you which one it actually is.

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What it typically costs

Typical range

$95 – $145

Diagnosis, plus parts and labor if you approve the repair

That range covers coming out and diagnosing the no-start. If the fix is something we can do on the spot, the diagnostic gets folded into the repair price on most jobs.

You'll get an exact quote before any work begins.

What to expect

  1. 1

    Call and tell us what it's doing

    Dead silence, one click, slow crank, or dash lights flickering — each one points a different direction. Mention it and we'll bring the likely parts.

  2. 2

    We test it where it sits

    Battery load test, charging system check, starter draw. Five minutes of real testing beats an hour of guessing.

  3. 3

    Exact quote, then the repair

    You hear the price before we start. Most no-starts are back on the road the same visit.

Common questions

Can you tell what's wrong over the phone?
Sometimes we can narrow it down — a single click usually means starter, no lights at all usually means battery. But we don't guess at a price. We test it in person first.
How fast can you get to me?
We confirm timing on the callback, once we know where you are and who's already on the schedule. We won't quote you an ETA we can't keep.
Will you come to a parking lot or apartment complex?
Yes. Work lots, apartment spaces, grocery store lots, the shoulder of the road — as long as it's safe to work there.
What if it turns out to be something you can't fix mobile?
We tell you straight, and you owe nothing for repairs we didn't do. We'll explain what it needs and where to take it.

More answers on the FAQ page, or see where we work.

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