Online Rideshare Inspections, Car Repairs & Diagnostics by Certified Mechanics
Real mechanic help - fast, instant & virtual
Online Rideshare Inspections, Car Repairs & Diagnostics by Certified Mechanics
Online Rideshare Inspections, Car Repairs & Diagnostics by Certified Mechanics
What do you need help with?
Rideshare Inspections in 15 mins
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Fast, virtual ride share inspection for Uber, Lyft, & Turo
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Complete your inspection online in less than 15 min.
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100% virtual with free retries - save time, money & gas
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Get your approved Uber inspection form, Lyft inspection form or Turo inspection form same day in-app
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Online mechanic help on parts, repairs, and issues
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Get instant online car help from certified experts - no shop visit needed
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Ask a mechanic for DIY repair tips & live video guidance
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Perfect for DIY auto repair and online mechanic help
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Trusted mobile mechanic near you for things like engine noises, warning lights, and transmission issues
client satisfaction
99% of clients would recommend us
client satisfaction
99% of clients would recommend us
client satisfaction
99% of clients would recommend us
What to love about Tinker?
1-to-1 video Call with a Mechanic
Ask a mechanic for DIY car repair, diagnostic & guidance
Save time
Complete your ride share inspection in less than 15 minutes - 100% virtual
"The experts were helpful in making sure that I had the right tools. I also asked for feedback on future DIY projects, which really helped me prepare."
"I kinda fell in love with the concept. Like, WOW I can help people work on cars from home over the phone!"
"At first I was really nervous... but they (Experts) are all really friendly. It feels like they do this all the time, which makes me comfortable, too.”
Start your first call today
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Your Questions, Answered
I’m having car problems; how can I get help?
Which forms of payments do you accept?
What services do you support?
Vehicle Issues
- Understand what needs fixing without visiting a shop
- Diagnose warning lights, performance issues, or hidden mechanical problems
- Save money with DIY repair guidance from our experts
- Spend less time on vehicle issues, more on things you love!
Inspections
- Remote Uber, Lyft and Turo Vehicle inspection via video chat
- Start your inspection anytime, anywhere—no appointment required
- Upfront and transparent pricing
• • Complete your car inspection from your phone in minutes!
When do my calls expire?
Call tokens will expire after 365 days after purchasing
How do I reconnect with an Expert from a previous call?
- Open the Tinker app and tap on the “Activity” tab.
- You will see a list of all the Experts you’ve previously spoken with.
- Select the call you want to review.
- On the call details screen, you will see the name of the Expert and a “Reconnect” button at the bottom of the screen.
Oops! My call dropped! How do I rejoin?
Which Android version do I need?
We currently have optimized the experience for the following devices:
- Samsung
- Pixel
How do I contact support?
For vehicle issues, please use the TinkerDIY app to connect with an Expert mechanic.
For all other inquiries, you can reach us at support@tinkerdiy.com.
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