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New Key Fob, and reprogramming of existing key fob at MB:Star Motors Ottawa$175-ish. 10 days to get fob ordered in. 6 hours to get codes for re-programming. Told would be 30 minutes.

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Auswil Motors in Almonte, ON (30 minutes from Ottawa)Oil & filter change - $89.99Air filter - $18.12Fuel filter - $58.89Labour with complete B service - $108.00 (1.5 hours)Right front wheel bearing - $159.99Left rear wheel bearing - $229.99Labour - $172.80 (2.4 hours)Total after HST: $946.69

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from CANMAN:2006 PassionUpdated EDG shifter module and performed SCN coding. (free)Taught in Transmission and clutch drag point. $120.68

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4 wheel alignment at local MB dealer, $120 plus one additional hour to adjust front caster/camber $120 for total = $240 plus GST, vehicle is a 2006 smart fortwo pure 2dr coupe with ~ 48,000 km.

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Front spring replacement, Banchory Smart Centre. £20 total for parts & labour.

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Replace both poly-V belts, labour and taxes included (Kelowna MB/smart) $149Same service at Flying Tiger (where I would prefer to get it done, but he's 400km away) quote: $120Bil :sun:AddendumJust found a Kelowna MB quote for belts replacement from six months previous @ $90!! 65% increase... WTF?

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Alternator replacement in 2006 450

Dealer estimate

alternator 560.00

labour approx 600.00

Actual Cost

alternator at PartSource 519.00

Mobile Mechanic labour 75.00

Reluctor ring replacement

Dealer estimate

parts 1500.00

labour unknown

Actual Cost

Flying tiger rings 55.00 each

Mobile Mechanic 1 hour @ 40.00

EGR Cleaning/Replacement

Dealer estimate parts & labour 660.00

Mobile Mechanic Clean and reinstall $40.00

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More previous work done at local MB dealer:• Diagnose and repair leak from right rear ¼ window, removed and sealed with silicone, $252 labour + $25.20 shop supplies + $13,86 GST = $291.06;• Balance loose right rear tire bought in by customer: $27; needed new steel rim: $78.59; install and balance tire on new steel rim: $27.00; shop supplies: $6.48; GST: $6.95; Total: $146.02;• Diagnose sudden loss of power: $63 to perform short test; replace mixing chamber (i.e., EGR valve) $214.20 (labour only, part covered by goodwill); software install after quick test $63.00; test program after short test $63.00; shop supplies $40.32; GST $22.18; Total: $465.70;• Diagnose vehicle idling rough when fully warmed up $63.00 (perform short test); remove, clean carbon on injectors and re-install (also included checking glow plugs) $176.40; seal rings for injectors $4.65; perform short test after work $63; shop supplies $20; GST $16.35; Total: $343.40;The following written quotes were given by Dealer to original owner in August 2011:• Replace rear windshield washer nozzle: $145• Replace rear hatch latch: $300• Replace battery: $265• Replace tirefit inflator: $58• Brake fluid flush: $170• Coolant flush: $160

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Service B at TPM Victoria, including air filter of course, plus the free door latch recall, $238.98 total.

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''Just got a quote to REPLACE my intercooler... $856.90'' (kristian)

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Email from MBenz in Kelowna, BC last week....Just an oil change would be around the 150.00 range but we have A and B services that will be due on the vehicle every 15,000 km. The A service usually cost around 350.00 and the B service around 400.00.

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Flying Tiger - Scan for trouble codes. P1403 - EGR valve stuck open $44.80Flying Tiger - Remove and Replace EGR valve $708.20Flying Tiger - Change brake fluid $89.60Flying Tiger - Replace front rotors and brake pads $309.79Flying Tiger - Replace drive belts $134.60

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Visual inspection of air-conditioning compressor at dealer (no hook-up of a/c gauges), one hour labour: $138 plus $15 shop supplies plus 5% GST $7.65 for a total of $160.65.

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Previously Performed Maintenance at Dealer:Flexible Service A labour: $195.00; oil filter $7.92, oil $29.97, environmental fee $0.50 TOTAL: $233.69 (charged out November 15, 2010)Replace both alternator and a/c drive belts: labour $130, parts $23.42 & $19.19 TOTAL: $172.61 (charged out November 15, 2010)

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Auto Resolutions, Leamington OntarioOil, lub and filter $99.99EGR Valve clean and reinstall $251.97 (was nearly $800 new from dealer three years ago)Front lower ball joints $89.99x2 $224.98plus $17 in shop supplies and taxes.

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