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Helpful Links and Accreditations
Welcome to NAPA Autocare of Kansas City Elite!
The Kansas City Elite NAPA AutoCare Select Service Centers are a group of independent & family owned businesses. We work together to ensure that we provide you with the best auto repair services in your area.
Maintaining and repairing today’s vehicles can be a pleasant experience when you deal with professionals. Your local NAPA AutoCare Center team can recommend a preventive maintenance program that is right for each vehicle your family owns, saving you time and money in the long run.
In addition, the Kansas City Elite NAPA AutoCare Select Service Centers offer promotional specials which are available only at NAPA AutoCare Centers in the Kansas City, MO area.
Our Mission Statement
To increase the NAPA AutoCare Brand Awareness in Kansas City while enhancing the service we provide by sponsoring training for technicians, service writers and owners.
National Warranty
All NAPA AutoCare Centers offer a 24 month/24,000 mile nationwide “Peace of Mind” warranty that is supported by over 13,000 AutoCare Centers across the country.
Automotive Management Institute
The Automotive Management Institute is a national management training and certification organization for automotive service advisors and managers and was started by ASA. There are only 1,215 Accredited Automotive Managers in the nation and 76 in Missouri. Including Ron, 2 of his staff are AMi accredited managers also.
www.amionline.org
Approved Auto Repair – (AAA) Member
For complete peace of mind – no matter if you’re at home, on the road or cruising or flying – you’ll discover there’s no better value than a membership with AAA.
www.ouraaa.com/automotive/maintain/aar/
iATN
The International Automotive Technicians’ Network is the largest network of automotive repair professionals in the world: a group of 53,592 from 145 countries. The members of this group exchange technical knowledge with their peers around the globe, sharing over 1 million years of experience. The combined knowledge of thousands of top automotive repair technicians networking together helps the members of iATN provide some of the highest quality automotive repair, diagnosis and service in the world.
www.iatn.net
ASE Certified Automobile Technicians
There are several reasons why you should seek ASE-Certified and master certified professionals when looking for a repair shop as well as information on the care and upkeep of your vehicle. Establishing a good relationship with a repair shop you can trust provides peace of mind throughout the life of your car. It’s a proven fact that motorists who build such a relationship, along with learning more about proper maintenance, typically enjoy a more satisfactory vehicle repair experience.
www.asecert.org/Template.cfm?section=motorists2
Automotive Service Association Member
Advancing professionalism and excellence in the automotive service industry. Visit ASA’s website for more information.
www.asashop.org
Car Care Aware Council
Taking an active role in maintaining your vehicle is the best way to avoid costly repairs down the road. This site was developed to help you learn how.
www.carcare.org
Identifix
Since it’s founding in 1987, Automotive Information Systems (AIS), Inc. has evolved into the nation’s best source for knowledge on what breaks, which vehicles it breaks on, and how to fix those vehicles correctly. This knowledge is derived from continual analysis of data gathered from nearly 250,000 calls received each year from technicians seeking assistance in diagnosing vehicle repair problems; a staff of 30+ factory certified, ASE master technicians; and the nation’s most comprehensive on-site library of factory vehicle service information. AIS products and services are marketed under the brand name Identifix®.
www.identifix.com/info/services.htm
J’s Southland Tow Service
In case of an unfortunate accident or if your vehicle just will not start, we highly recommend J’s Southland Tow Service. They have over 15 years of experience, state-of-the-art equipment and clean and courteous drivers that are TRAA certified. They offer both local and long distance towing and in most cases can bill your insurance company directly. You can reach them at (816) 779-4TOW (4869).
www.southlandtow.com
BG Products, Inc.
BG Products, Inc. is committed to maintaining the operational systems of today’s and tomorrow’s vehicles. We manufacture our own products, specialized tools and equipment for application by specially trained automotive professionals. We seek prolonged trouble-free automotive performance for every BG customer. We have dedicated every resource—the skills of our people, our capacity for breakthrough research and our ongoing testing and refinement of current products—to better understand how the ravages of time and use deplete the vital fluid systems of a vehicle.
www.bgprod.com
Woman Motorist
Established in 1996, WomanMotorist.com contains thousands of articles, available free–of–charge, including new car reviews for every passenger car and truck sold in the United States.
www.womanmotorist.com
Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports is an independent nonprofit organization whose mission is to work for a fair, just and safe marketplace for all consumers and to empower consumers to protect themselves.
www.consumerreports.org