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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Lee36328" data-source="post: 236623" data-attributes="member: 113">Prices for the same parts can vary noticeably even within the KL and PJ area.  I take it that your mechanic is in Seremban, which would compound the variance.  So, it never hurts to ask around and compare the price AND the level of service you are getting with the rest of the market.A common method some shops employ is to charge reasonable prices for regular oil service, and charge a premium for any major part replacement once you've gotten used to their service.  I saw a case like this just 2 weeks ago.A reliable, reputable, and cost-effective mechanic is hard to find, and once you find them, it's a valuable, long-term relationship.</blockquote>