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Address

105 Texaco Rd, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050

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Phone717-790-0270
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About This Station

Jim's Automotive Repair in Mechanicsburg is a highly-certified shop led by owner Jim, an experienced mechanic and instructor known for honest diagnostics and fair pricing. With a 4.6⭐ rating, customers consistently praise Jim and his team (including Ray) for their professionalism, communication, and reliable repairs on cars, trucks, motorcycles, and trailers.

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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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Motorcycles

Two-wheeled vehicle safety inspections

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Trailers

Standard trailer 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 Jim or Ray by name - customers specifically highlight their diagnostic expertise and problem-solving abilities 📞 Call ahead for estimates - Jim provides timely quotes and is known for being communicative before you visit 💰 Expect fair pricing - multiple reviews confirm Jim gives honest assessments and won't oversell unnecessary repairs ⏰ Plan ahead - shop is open Mon, Tues, Wed, Fri (10AM-5PM); closed Thursdays, Saturdays, Sundays

Location & Directions

105 Texaco Rd, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050

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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, Motorcycles, Trailers, 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.