Auto Repair In Bainbridge Island

Diagnostic Interview

Step 2: Operating Conditions

When does the concern occur? Check all that apply.

• Acceleration
• Engine cold
• Left turn
• Full to half tank of gas
• Cruising at steady speed
• Stop-and-go traffic
• While coasting
• Going over bumps
• Headlights on
• Rain / wet roads
• Towing
• Deceleration
• Uphill
• Right turn
• Half tank of gas to empty
• Highway speed
• Heavy acceleration
• Reverse
• A/C on
• Cruise control on
• Hot weather
• Engine hot
• Downhill
• After driving, shutting off, then restarting
• Idle
• City driving
• While braking
• Parking
• A/C off
• 4WD/AWD engaged
• Cold weather

• Full tank
• 1/4 tank
• Only between half tank and empty
• 3/4 tank
• Near empty
• 1/2 tank
• Only between full and half tank

• Driver only
• Cargo loaded
• Passengers
• Trailer attached
• Full vehicle

Step 3: Timeline, Frequency & Demonstration

• Recent repairs
• Windshield replaced
• Recent collision
• New tires or alignment
• Battery replaced or jump started
• Aftermarket accessories

Step 4: Customer's Own Words