- General Information
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- Automotive lifts, tire changer, tools, brake lathe, and other equipment is available for customers to use.
- All Data Program is available to provide you with valuable schematics of various automotive systems to assist with your repair work.
- The shop is an Official North Carolina Inspection Station for your convenience.
- “Car Care Because We Care” for the spouses of deployed Airman only is available at the shop by appointment. The program provides free oil changes and safety checks. Just visit the Family Support Center to obtain a voucher and make your appointment with us. We want to ensure the safety of your Family vehicle.
- Prices
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Service
Price
Lift Bay Per Hour $11 Flat Bay Per Hour $10 Vehicle Overnight/Overhaul Storage (1-5 days) $5 Vehicle Overnight/Overhaul Storage (After 5 days) $10 Overhaul Bench Fee Per Hour $5 Hydraulic Press (Per Item) $20 Struts Compressed (Per Item) $20 Engine Flushed $60 Engine OTC Diagnostic $30 Engine OBD Light Turn Off $10 Battery Charged $15 Used Oil Disposal (Per Oil change) $1 Used Anti-Freeze (Per Anti-Freeze change) $1 A/C Service (Does not include Freon) $55 A/C Charge System with Freon (Per pound) $35 Tire Plugged $8 Tire Changed Regular 16” and below $8 Tire Balanced Regular 16” and below $10 Tire Changed Regular 17” and up $10 Tire Balanced Regular 17” and up $12 Tire Change Low Profile $15 Tire Balanced Low Profile $15 Tire Changed 30" to 40" $25 Tire Balanced 30" to 40" $25 NC Safety Inspection $13.60 NC Safety Inspection (with After Factory Window Tint) $23.60 NC Emission Inspection $30 NC Emission Inspection (with After Factory Window Tint) $40 Front Wheels Alignment $80 Four Wheels Alignment $95 Tire Disposal Fee $5 Alternator/Starter/Battery Check $20 Other Services
Towing, Resale Lot and Mini Storage Unit pricing can be found by visiting the individual sections below.
- Towing
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The Auto Skills Center now offers towing services!
Call +1 (910)394-2293 to dispatch service.
The Auto Skills Center will be offering towing services to the following areas: the installation's footprint to include Linden Oaks, Pope Army Airfield, Simmons Army Airfield, Camp McCall with secondary services in Fayetteville area.
Please note: If you have towing through your insurance company and need a tow, just ask for Auto Skills to tow your vehicle.
Eligibility
Open to DoD ID card holders
Towing hours
Towing hours are the same as the operating hours for the Auto Skills Center. Current hours are listed to the right (if on desktop computer) or below (if on a mobile device).
Prices*
- Standard tow: $85
- Winch-out: $65
- Secondary tow: $49 (Fayetteville geographical area)
- Jump start: $25
- Vehicle storage holding area: $25/day
- Administrative fees: $50
- Miscellaneous fees: NC State document fees, notary, postage
* Prices are subject to change.
Abandoned Vehicles:
If a vehicle is in the possession of Auto Skills and goes unclaimed for 45 days, it will be considered abandoned and will be disposed of through the North Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles process. If there is a lien existing on an abandoned vehicle it will be processed through the financial institution.
- Donate your vehicle to Family & MWR
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Leaving your vehicle abandoned on Fort Liberty can cause significant financial hardship and is an eyesore to the installation. Towing charges and storage fees become the responsibility of the titled owner and can be submitted to the IRS for collection.
To avoid abandoned vehicle fees and keep our post clean, you can donate your vehicle to Fort Liberty Family & MWR.
The Auto Skills Center can accept your donated vehicle. Please bring the vehicle title complete with seller’s notarized signature. Donation paperwork will be filled out on site.
For more information or to begin the donation process please call Auto Skills at +1 (910)394-2293 or stop by Auto Skills located on Fort Liberty (Pope) at 794 Stiner Road, BLDG 454. Family & MWR will tow your inoperative vehicle from anywhere on post at no fee when you donate your car. There are no fees for donating a vehicle to Family & MWR and your donation is tax deductible under section 170(c)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Dollars generated from donated vehicles are used to fund Family & MWR activities that support Soldiers and their Families.
- Resale Lot
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The Resale Lot is located on the corner of Souter Pl. and R. Miller St. Get Google Directions.
The Resale Lot is a lot that features used cars, trucks, motorcycles, and recreational vehicles for sale, by the owner.
- If you are looking to buy a used vehicle, come by the Resale Lot to view our inventory.
- If you are looking to sell a used vehicle*, register your vehicle with us, and park it on our lot!
* Registrants must have a current vehicle registration.
Resale Lot Fees Price per month Cars, Trucks and Motorcycles $35 Boats, Campers, RVs and Trailers By size Resale Lot Fees for Campers by size Price for 1st month Price for 2nd month Price for 3rd month 10' $20 $30 $40 15' $30 $40 $50 20' $40 $50 $60 25' $50 $60 $70 30' $60 $70 $80 35' $70 $80 $90 40' $80 $90 $100 50' $100 $110 $120 - Car Wash
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We have a two-stall car wash. One is manual and the other is a state of the art, no touch, automatic car wash. The car washes are available to use 24/7. We have extremely good lighting, so nighttime use is not an issue.
- Frequently Asked Questions
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Who is allowed to use the Auto Skills Centers, Resale Lot, and Mini Storages?
All DoD ID cardholders and their Family members are eligible.
Can I perform fuel maintenance at Auto Skills?
Yes
Do you have a paint booth?
No
Do you have a welder?
No
At what age do my children need to be to work in the bay area with me?
For safety reasons, children under the age of 15 are not allowed in the bay area. Waiting areas are provided at both shops.
Do I need to show proof of ownership (vehicle registration, title or bill of sale) before signing my vehicle into the shop?
Yes
Can I work on a friend’s vehicle without them signing it into the shop?
No, all vehicles must be signed in prior to beginning any repairs.
Can I register a friend’s vehicle for the Resale Lot?
No, proof of ownership is required for all vehicles.
The Auto Skills Center is focused on assisting self-help mechanics service and repair their own vehicles. If self-help mechanics run into an issue, staff is there to help.
