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Worth the Drive: Why Truck Owners Across Southern Arizona Come to Our Tucson Shop

Every week, trucks pull into our shop on East Speedway from well beyond Tucson city limits. Vail. Sahuarita. Green Valley. Marana and Oro Valley. Benson, Sierra Vista, Hereford and Casa Grande. Some come down from Phoenix, and a few have made the trip from as far away as Alaska and Florida.

Most of those drivers pass a few shops on the way. So why do they keep coming back to Arizona’s Affordable Diesel Tech?

Straight Answers Are Worth the Miles

Nobody drives an hour to be upsold. When your truck comes in, we tell you what it needs, what can wait and what it will cost, with a written estimate before any work starts. If we find something, we show you. No pressure, no sales pitch. You decide.

That approach is the reason the shop exists. Jason Wright started Arizona’s Affordable Diesel Tech in 2009 to give truck owners an honest, fairly priced alternative to the dealership, and it’s how we’ve earned customers from all over Southern Arizona one truck at a time.

Diesel Is the Specialty

Jason earned his certificate in Diesel Theory & Operation at Central Arizona College and built his skills at Ford before opening the shop. Today our team works on Ford Powerstroke, GM Duramax and Ram Cummins trucks every day, plus gas trucks and Ford Raptors. When a truck has a problem other shops can’t pin down, experience with that specific engine is what finds it.

We Don’t Let Your Truck Sit

When you’re driving in from out of town, turnaround matters. Our goal is same-day diagnostics, and we usually hit it. Routine maintenance like oil changes and fuel filters is typically same-day too. We can’t promise every repair will be done by 5:30, but we can promise your truck will never sit in our lot for no reason.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you work on trucks from outside Tucson?

  • Customers regularly come from Vail, Sahuarita, Green Valley, Marana, Oro Valley, Benson, Sierra Vista, Casa Grande and beyond.

Do I need an appointment?

  • Calling ahead is best, but we accommodate walk-ins whenever we can. If we can’t take you right away, we’ll schedule a time that works for both of us.

What trucks do you service?

  • Ford, GMC, Chevrolet, Dodge and Ram diesel and gas trucks, including light-duty and select medium-duty vehicles.
    • Arizona’s Affordable Diesel Tech · 3661 E Speedway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85716 · (520) 325-1111 · Mon–Fri 8:00am–5:30pm · Get directions

 

 

 

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