Today’s automobiles are incredible feats of engineering. High-output turbocharged engines, active air suspensions, hybrid battery modules, and complex computerized Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) make modern vehicles safer and more enjoyable to drive than ever before. However, when complex mechanical or electronic components experience sudden failure out of warranty, repair costs can quickly reach thousands of dollars.

At Autos of Chicago, located at 1555 East Rand Road in Arlington Heights, IL, we believe every car owner deserves total financial predictability. During our limited-time promotional campaign, car shoppers can Save Up to 25% on Eligible Protection Plans. Here is how vehicle service contracts shield your wallet and how our discounted coverage packages deliver unmatched peace of mind.


Why Modern Vehicles Demand Comprehensive Service Contracts

A vehicle service contract (frequently called an extended warranty) is an insurance-backed agreement that pays for mechanical and electrical repairs after the original manufacturer warranty expires. In modern vehicles, component replacement costs have risen sharply due to advanced microprocessors and labor-intensive diagnostic procedures:

  • Infotainment & Digital Cockpit Modules: Replacing a failed central navigation touchscreen or digital instrument cluster frequently costs between $2,200 and $4,500 in parts and programming.
  • Turbochargers & Variable Valve Timing: Replacing a twin-scroll turbocharger or timing solenoid assembly ranges from $2,500 to $5,000+ at certified repair shops.
  • Adaptive Air Suspension Struts: Leaking air struts or failed compressor units on luxury SUVs cost $1,500 to $3,200 per axle.
  • Nationwide Coverage & Zero Deductible Options: Our plans are honored at any licensed repair facility across the United States, meaning you remain fully protected even on cross-country road trips.

Out-of-Pocket Repair Costs vs. Protection Plan Coverage

Mechanical Component Average Out-of-Pocket Repair Cost Cost with Autos of Chicago Protection Net Financial Protection
Complete Engine Assembly Replacement $6,500 – $11,000+ $0 – $100 Deductible 100% Covered Parts & Certified Labor
Dual-Clutch / Automatic Transmission $4,200 – $7,500 $0 – $100 Deductible 100% Covered Mechatronics & Gears
Air Conditioning Compressor & Condenser $1,400 – $2,300 $0 – $100 Deductible 100% Covered Refrigerant & Labor
Steering Rack & ADAS Radar Sensors $1,800 – $3,400 $0 – $100 Deductible 100% Covered Sensor Recalibration

💡 Financing & Protection Bundling:

You can bundle your discounted vehicle service contract directly into your monthly auto financing package for just a few dollars a month. Use our car loan calculator to model monthly payments, or review our detailed protection plans portal. If you ever trade or sell your vehicle early, any unused portion of your contract is fully refundable via our warranty cancellation form.

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Drive with total peace of mind against mechanical breakdowns. Speak with our finance specialists at Autos of Chicago today.

Location: 1555 East Rand Road, Arlington Heights, IL 60004

Finance & Warranty Desk: (224) 888-4007

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VIP Ownership Perks Included with Vehicle Protection Plans

Customers who safeguard their investment with an extended service contract through Autos of Chicago gain access to our complete suite of dealership ownership perks—including scheduled synthetic oil services, comprehensive multi-point safety inspections, 24/7 emergency roadside assistance, and professional post-purchase detailing certificates. Learn more about plan options on our vehicle protection plans page.

*Program Terms & Qualification Disclaimer: Ownership perks, maintenance credits, roadside assistance, detail vouchers, and trade-in bonuses referenced across our website and blog posts are available exclusively to qualified customers who purchase an eligible extended vehicle protection plan or vehicle service contract at Autos of Chicago at the time of vehicle sale. Vehicle eligibility varies based on make, model, age, mileage, and underwriting approval from participating warranty administrators. Complimentary services are non-transferable, carry no cash value, and are administered strictly according to the specific written schedule, coverage tiers, and deductible provisions detailed in your signed agreement. Cannot be combined with standalone wholesale clearance pricing unless approved in writing by dealership management. Visit our Arlington Heights showroom or contact our finance department at (224) 888-4007 for complete written terms, exclusions, and vehicle qualification details.