Car repair in Limingantullin, Oulu. Honest pricing, guaranteed schedule.
All makes and models. Scheduled services, tyres, brakes and diagnostics. Appointments usually available within the same week.
What we do
All the most common car service needs in one place.
Scheduled services
Manufacturer-equivalent service for all makes and models. Service book entry. Warranty remains valid.
Brakes and suspension
Brake pads, shock absorbers, rubber and ball joints. Ready for inspection.
Tyre change and storage
Seasonal tyre change and balancing. Storage service — drop off your tyres, pick them up next season.
Diagnostics and electrical
OBD diagnostics, engine and electrical faults. We tell you what was found before we start work.
What customers say
Tomi H.
“The price was agreed before the work started and the bill was exactly what was promised. No add-ons, no surprises. I will be back.”
Minna K.
“I got an appointment within the same week, even during tyre season. Elsewhere the queues were a week long. Fast and professional service.”
Petri L.
“Came in for diagnostics. They explained clearly what was found and what was urgent. No attempt to sell anything unnecessary. All future services go here.”
How it works
A straightforward process. No surprises at any stage.
Book an appointment
Call or use the online form. Briefly describe what you need — we can usually get you in the same week.
We assess and agree the price
When you drop off the car we go through the situation and give you a cost estimate. Work starts only once you have approved it.
Work done on the agreed schedule
We complete the work on the agreed schedule. If anything unexpected comes up, we call you before continuing.
Collect your car and pay the agreed price
The invoice matches the estimate. Warranty on all work. If anything concerns you afterwards, call us.
Clear price before work begins
We always provide a cost estimate before starting. The prices below are a general guide.
Project
Labour rate
- Price always agreed before work starts
- Manufacturer-equivalent service — warranty stays valid
- Service book entry on every visit
- Qualifies for household tax deduction
- Appointment usually within the same week
Frequently asked questions
Answers to the most common questions about car servicing.
Yes. EU law protects your right to use an independent workshop. The warranty stays valid as long as the service follows manufacturer specifications and parts are equivalent. We make the service book entry.
Usually within the same week. In peak seasons (April and October) it is worth booking early. For urgent cases call directly and we will see what is possible.
Yes. We service and repair all makes and models. Parts for specialist brands may take a little longer to order — we will let you know in advance.
We give you a cost estimate before starting work. You pay no more than agreed, unless something unexpected comes up during the job. If it does, we call before continuing.
Yes. We check and fix the most common reasons for failing inspection before you go. Often we can handle everything in one visit.
You drop off your tyres (or complete wheels), we store them and fit them next season. Price €79 per season. Good if you do not have storage space at home.
Janne Virtanen
Owner and mechanic, Äimäraution autohuolto
Janne Virtanen worked as a mechanic at a dealership for nine years before opening Äimäraution autohuolto in Oulu in 2013. The idea is simple: agree the price before the work, do it on time, and never recommend unnecessary jobs.
“Customers come back when they know what they pay and the car is ready when we said it would be. That is the only way to build a local workshop.”
Book a service or ask for a quote
Call and we will arrange a time. You can also send a message if you want to ask for a quote or describe the issue first.
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