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Certified Chevrolet Service in Salem - Better Than Jiffy Lube or Chain Shops
Why trust your Chevrolet to generic quick-lube shops or inexperienced chain store techs? Our factory-certified technicians know your vehicle inside and out.
Hartnell Service vs. Quick-Lube Chains & Other Dealers
Certified Technicians vs. Minimum-Wage Workers
Hartnell Service: Factory-trained Chevrolet specialists with ASE certifications and 20+ years average experience
vs.
Jiffy Lube/Valvoline: High-turnover hourly workers with minimal training, rushing through as many cars as possible
Genuine GM Parts vs. Cheap Alternatives
Hartnell Service: Only genuine GM parts and ACDelco components with manufacturer warranties
vs.
Chain Shops: Lowest-cost parts from unknown manufacturers, generic fluids, inferior quality
Thorough Inspection vs. Quick In-and-Out
Hartnell Service: Comprehensive multi-point inspection with every service - we catch problems early
vs.
Quick Lube Shops: Oil change only - miss critical issues until they become expensive failures
Warranty Protection vs. Warranty Risk
Hartnell Service: All warranty work done correctly - protects your coverage
vs.
Independent Shops: May void warranties with improper repairs or non-approved parts
Why Salem & Kenosha Drivers Trust Hartnell Service
Honest Recommendations
We'll never sell you services you don't need. Unlike some dealers and shops that push unnecessary repairs, we give you honest assessments based on your vehicle's actual condition.
Advanced Diagnostics
Factory-level diagnostic equipment that generic shops don't have. We solve problems other shops can't figure out.
Convenient Scheduling
Online scheduling 24/7, early drop-off available, while-you-wait service, local shuttle service. Easier than fighting Kenosha traffic.
Competitive Pricing
Match or beat Kenosha dealer pricing. Better than Milwaukee dealer prices. More reliable than discount chains.
All Makes Welcome
Don't have a Chevrolet? No problem. We service all makes and models with the same expertise and care.
Service History
We maintain complete digital records of all service performed. Great for resale value and warranty claims.
Service Department Comparison
| Service Feature | Hartnell Chevrolet | Quick Lube Chains | Independent Shops |
|---|---|---|---|
| Factory-Certified Techs | Yes | No | Varies |
| Genuine GM Parts | Always | Never | Sometimes |
| Multi-Point Inspection | Free with service | Limited/Rushed | Extra charge |
| Advanced Diagnostics | Factory equipment | Basic only | Varies |
| Warranty Work | Authorized | Not authorized | Not authorized |
| Service Guarantee | 100% satisfaction | Limited | Varies |
Our Service Pricing Promise
We'll match or beat any written estimate from:
- Kenosha Chevrolet dealers
- Racine area Chevrolet service centers
- Milwaukee area dealerships (for same service with genuine GM parts)
*Bring in a written estimate for the same services using genuine GM parts. We'll match or beat it. Some restrictions apply.
Easier Than Driving to Kenosha or Racine
- From Kenosha: 15 minutes vs. fighting traffic to south side dealers
- From Burlington: 20 minutes vs. 35+ minutes to Kenosha/Racine
- From Twin Lakes: 12 minutes - we're your closest certified service
- From Lake Geneva: 25 minutes vs. 40+ to Milwaukee dealers
Comfortable waiting area with free Wi-Fi and refreshments - or use our local shuttle service while we work on your vehicle.
Tired of upselling at Firestone, Goodyear, or Pep Boys? Disappointed with service at larger Kenosha or Racine dealers? Worried about warranty issues at Jiffy Lube or Valvoline? Experience the Hartnell difference - honest service from certified technicians who've been here for decades. Schedule online or call (262) 586-4684.
Current Service Specials
Save money without sacrificing quality. Check out our current service specials - often better than quick-lube chain pricing with much better service.