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Problem Solved from page 6 change. Jiffy Lube offers a limited repair warranty that should cover your damage. One of the things it explicitly covers is engine performance, drivability services and repairs. So if your Subaru sputtered to a stop after getting an oil change, Jiffy should take care of you in a jiff.

But the wheels move slowly. Your incident happened in late March of this year, and you contacted me in early April asking for help. Warranty claims like this can take weeks and often months.

I publish the names, numbers and email addresses of the Jiffy Lube

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(760) 471-1006 executives on my consumer advocacy site, Elliott.org. A brief, polite email sent to one of them might have moved the process along, although I’m not sure if it would have led to a faster resolution.

You did a terrific job of keeping records. I also like the way you documented everything with photos and videos.

In reviewing your paper trail -- the correspondence between you and Jiffy Lube -- I don’t see a hint that it will refuse to pay your claim under its warranty. But I can see how the foot-dragging is testing your patience. After all, your car is in

760-749-1111 the shop with a $9,000 repair bill. You don’t have all day.

I contacted Shell Oil, which owns Jiffy Lube, and asked about your case. A representative confirmed that your claim was still active. A Jiffy Lube representative called you and sent you a settlement agreement to pay for your repairs, which you signed.

Christopher Elliott is the founder of Elliott Advocacy (https://elliottadvocacy.org), a nonprofit organization that helps consumers solve their problems. Email him at chris@elliott.org or get help by contacting him at https://elliottadvocacy.org/help/

© 2023 Christopher Elliott.

Oodles from page 12 include specialized browsing collections and programs. The facility opened its doors in 2003 and provides services like bilingual story times, English as a Second Language classes and tutoring.

• Food provided from local restaurant Lola’s starting at 11am.

• Live music by LuMaya starting at noon

• Bilingual story time from 11 – 11:30am in the first floor Storytime Room

• Reading to therapy dogs with Love on a Leash from 10am –1:30pm

• Genealogy demonstration continuous throughout the event

• Tours of the library continuous throughout the event

• A viewing of the documentary “Voices and Faces”

Anyone from the community is welcome.

More information https://library.carlsbadca.gov/

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Escondido Senior Travel Meetings

Escondido Senior Travel Service’s holds a monthly meeting at 1pm in the Park Avenue Community Center, 210 Park Avenue. The next meeting is September 11, 2023. No meeting in August. Upcoming trips are Knox Berry Farm, Sep-

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