Advance Auto Parts located at 2225 Thomas Dr in Panama City is a helpful store that offers a variety of automotive products and free services. Customers can find brands like FRAM, Carquest, and DieHard® batteries. The store provides free battery testing, oil and battery recycling, and free installations on batteries and wipers with purchase. They also offer free engine code scanning, starter and alternator testing, making it easier for customers to handle car repairs. The staff is known for being helpful and patient, taking time to assist customers, even those who are not mechanics. They help find parts, get the best prices, and offer discounts, including military discounts. Customers appreciate the quick service, with battery replacements and other repairs often completed within minutes. The store is praised for its professional staff who are attentive and eager to help, often showing parts and answering questions promptly. While some parts may occasionally be programmed incorrectly in the computer system, overall, the store provides great service and a convenient shopping experience for automotive needs.
