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Address

138 W Main St, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

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About This Station

A&B Service Center Inc in Mechanicsburg earns 4.1⭐ from 47 reviews for honest, skilled service. Owner Jim Clay and head mechanic Steve deliver clutch replacements, oil changes, and inspections with integrity. Known for creative parts sourcing and keeping prices competitive while maintaining quality workmanship.

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Inspection Services

This station is PennDOT certified to perform the following inspections:

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Cars & Light Vehicles

Standard passenger vehicle safety inspections

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Medium Trucks

Commercial vehicle inspections (10,001-26,000 lbs)

Amenities & Features

Pro Tips

From Customer Reviews
🔧 Ask for Steve - customers consistently praise the head mechanic's expertise and going above-and-beyond service 📋 Specify exactly which services you want done - be explicit about oil type, filter brand, and decline extras upfront 💡 Bring documentation for disputed inspections - some customers successfully challenged failed inspection claims with evidence ⏰ Schedule early in the week Mon-Fri 7AM-6PM for fastest turnaround on inspections and service

Location & Directions

138 W Main St, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

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Frequently Asked Questions

What vehicles can be inspected at this station?

This station is PennDOT certified to inspect: Cars & Light Vehicles, Medium Trucks.

What are the business hours?

Check the business hours section above for current operating hours. We recommend calling ahead to confirm availability.

How long does a vehicle inspection take?

Most vehicle inspections take between 30-60 minutes, depending on the vehicle type and current wait times. Call ahead to check wait times.

What do I need to bring for my inspection?

Bring your vehicle registration, proof of insurance, and ensure all lights, wipers, horn, and safety equipment are working properly before your visit.

What are common reasons for inspection failure?

Common failures include: broken or dim lights, worn tires (less than 2/32" tread), windshield cracks in driver's view, non-functioning wipers, and emissions issues.

How much does a PA car inspection cost?

PA safety inspections typically cost $35-$50. Emissions testing (required in certain counties) adds $38-$45. Contact the station directly for current pricing.

What if my vehicle fails inspection?

If your vehicle fails, you have until the end of the following month to make repairs and return for a free reinspection at the same station.