Your service center Carson City College Parkway(775) 883-5823
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Our College Parkway service center is inside 89706, about 3 minutes and 2 miles from the center of north Carson City, and wiper blades are replaced there while you wait. The Car Care Council recommends inspecting blades twice a year, so stopping in on the way past costs you almost nothing.
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Carson City's weather is not Reno's. The Carson City NOAA station averages about 146 nights a year at or below freezing, compared with about 122 at the Reno airport, and about 43 nights at 20 degrees or colder (1991-2020 normals). That makes frost, not snow, the thing north Carson windshields face most winter mornings, and frost is hard on wiper blades in a specific way.
On a frosty morning, the rubber edge of a wiper blade freezes to the glass. Switch the wipers on before the defroster has done its work and the motor pulls the blade free, tearing a strip off the edge or bending the frame. From then on, it streaks. The fix is a habit: start the car, run the defroster, scrape, and only then use the wipers. A winter-rated washer fluid helps too, because summer fluid can freeze in the nozzles.
The same station averages about 39.5 days a year at 90 degrees or more and about 14 inches of snow, with 9.34 inches of total precipitation (NOAA 1991-2020). Less snow than Reno, and fewer very hot days, but more cold nights. Sun hardens the rubber through the summer, and the long freezing season cracks it. The Car Care Council's twice-a-year inspection fits Carson City well: once in spring, after the frost, and once in fall, before it.
We look up the correct length for each side; many vehicles use a longer blade on the driver's side.
The service center is at 1861 E College Pkwy, near Western Nevada College and the Northgate area, about 3 minutes from the middle of 89706 by OSRM routing. Hours are Monday through Friday 8 to 5 and Saturday 8 to 4, closed Sunday.
No appointment. We lift each blade, show you any worn one with the price, and you decide. New blades go on, washer fluid is topped off, and we test the sweep. A vehicle registered in Carson City needs no smog check, so the visit is just the blades, or blades with an oil change.
About 3 minutes (2.1 miles) to the Carson City service center by car in light traffic, OpenStreetMap routing (OSRM), retrieved 10/15/26. Not a promise of your drive time.
They not only were fast and efficient but very kind. It seems the new management and/or owner are doing a great job. I also got my headlights cleaned and a discount!!!
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Any full-service oil change, conventional, synthetic blend or full synthetic, with the multi-point maintenance check.
Most vehicles. Up to 5 quarts; extra oil and special filters may add to the price. Present this coupon on your phone or printed before service begins. One coupon per vehicle per visit. Cannot be combined with other discounts or promotions for the same service.
Transmission fluid exchange with a filter inspection.
Most vehicles. Some transmissions need a dealer-only fluid; we tell you before we start. Present this coupon on your phone or printed before service begins. One coupon per vehicle per visit. Cannot be combined with other discounts or promotions for the same service.
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Usually they were frozen to the glass when switched on. Defrost and scrape first.
Twice a year, per the Car Care Council: spring and fall.
Yes, at 1861 E College Pkwy, about 3 minutes from the center of 89706.
No, drive in during open hours.
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