
{"id":498,"date":"2017-02-28T15:33:37","date_gmt":"2017-02-28T15:33:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dealerfireblog.com\/evsauto\/?p=498"},"modified":"2017-02-28T15:33:37","modified_gmt":"2017-02-28T15:33:37","slug":"most-expensive-auto-repairs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.buyevscars.com\/blog\/most-expensive-auto-repairs\/","title":{"rendered":"What are the Most Expensive Auto Repairs?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019d like to make any driver wince, bring up an auto repair bill that is prohibitively expensive. It\u2019s something that we understand innately, and it\u2019s uncomfortable to even bring up. But which repairs are the most expensive? There are four that stand out, so it\u2019s best to get ahead of these whenever you can.<!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Which are the Most Expensive Auto Repairs?<\/h2>\n<h3>A New Transmission<\/h3>\n<p>There\u2019s a reason that many drivers will just hear the words \u201cnew transmission\u201d and begin looking for a new car. Even a relatively simple transmission can cost up to $5,000, while more complex ones can run up and over that number. This is why it\u2019s important to try to slow the wear and tear on a transmission with frequent maintenance checks, and always keep an eye on oil and fluid levels.<\/p>\n<h3>Airbags<\/h3>\n<p>There\u2019s a caveat here, of course, because they are an absolutely necessary repair. However, once they a<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-8192 \" style=\"max-width: 100%;height: 313px;padding: 10px;float: right\" src=\"https:\/\/www.buyevscars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/582\/2017\/02\/Auto_Repair_B22_b.jpg\" alt=\"Auto Repair\" width=\"474\" height=\"500\" \/>re deployed, they must be replaced. You obviously can\u2019t put a price on your own safety, but airbags must be addressed before long. The best way to avoid having to replace them, of course, is to simply drive carefully, and hope that you don\u2019t need to deploy them in the first place.<br \/>\n<em><strong>Read More: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.evsauto.com\/blog\/5-tips-for-spring-cleaning-your-car\/\">Tips for Spring Cleaning Your Car<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Cylinder Head Gaskets<\/h3>\n<p>These are a repair that we don\u2019t often think much about, and this is at our own peril. Cylinder head gaskets form the seal between an engine block and the cylinder head, and when this seal is compromised, oil and coolant will mix. This is extremely expensive to repair, mostly due to the labor involved. The best way to avoid allowing this to happen is to never allow your engine to overheat, and keep coolant levels where they should be.<\/p>\n<h3>Fuel Pump<\/h3>\n<p>Here\u2019s another one where the labor involved tells much of the story of the high sticker price. The fuel pump brings gasoline from the fuel tank to the engine, and there are multiple places along the way where this can be disrupted. To keep your fuel pump working as it should, use the fuel that your owner\u2019s manual calls for, and never use fuel that comes from a dirty container.<br \/>\nAre you experiencing any of these problems yourself? If so, we encourage you to visit us at EVS Auto Group to schedule your appointment!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019d like to make any driver wince, bring up an auto repair bill that is prohibitively expensive. It\u2019s something that we understand innately, and it\u2019s uncomfortable to even bring up. But which repairs are the most expensive? 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