Mitchell 1 DIY is easy to learn and use. Most of the program screens have instructions, and you can get more details by clicking the Help link on any page.

Mitchell 1 DIY comes in convenient and affordable subscription terms of one month, one year, or four years. Just select Subscribe, choose a vehicle, select a subscription term, and then open an account. For more information and pricing, visit our Product page.

Before you can use Mitchell 1 DIY, you need to specify your vehicle and create an account/login for accessing the repair information for your vehicle. Creating an account with a pre-paid Activation Number is quick and easy. Just go to the Mitchell 1 DIY Home page and click the Subscribe link. Then select your Vehicle from the Year, Make, and Model screens to create your account. Choose Activation Number as your Payment Type, and enter it from your Pre-Paid card on the Select Payment Type screen. Then follow the on-screen instructions to complete your account creation process.

Creating an account in Mitchell 1 DIY is a quick and easy process. Just go to Mitchell 1 DIY Home page, and click the Subscribe Now link. You will select a vehicle, then choose a UserName and Password for your account. You will also need to select a method of payment for your subscription. You can pay by either entering an Activation Number from a pre-paid card or your credit card information or PayPal for billing. You will need to provide your name, address, and email address. All personal information you enter is protected by Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology. Once you have created an account, you can begin accessing information for your vehicle.

In case you forgot your Mitchell 1 DIY password, you can request your password by clicking the Forgot Your Password link (also available on the Login page). Clicking the Forgot Your Password link opens a screen that initiates a process during which you will enter the email address of your account and confirm it by a second entry. Then send your email address to Mitchell 1 DIY. You will receive your new login instructions by email, normally within 15 minutes. Carefully follow the instructions provided in the email.

You can print the receipt confirmation when you have finished purchasing or extending a subscription. You will also receive an email notification with details of your purchase.

Once you have logged in to your account, you can extend your existing subscription from the Account Management screen. You can extend by paying with either an Activation Number or with your credit Card or PayPal. For more information, login to your account, and go to the online Help from the Account Management screen.

We accept payments through PayPal (except CAN-PayPal) and credit cards Visa, MasterCard, Discover, and American Express.

Even though your subscription has expired, your Mitchell 1 DIY account is still active, and you can still login to your account. Once you have logged in to your account, you can activate/extend your expired subscription from the Account Management screen. You can pay for your subscription extension either by entering an Activation Number or your credit card or PayPal information. For more information on how to extend your subscription, login to your account, and go to the online Help from the Account Management screen.

Initially, you create your account for a single vehicle. Once you have created your account, you can easily add / purchase subscriptions for your additional vehicles to your account from the Account Management screen. You can pay for your additional vehicle subscriptions either by entering an Activation Number or your credit card or PayPal information. For more information on how to add new vehicles to your account, login and go to the online Help from the Account Management screen.

Comprehensive online help is available within the Mitchell 1 DIY program. Once you have logged in, just click the Contact link in the upper right-hand corner of the screen to display help information for the screen you are working in.

Yes. By default, Web Browsers are installed with JavaScript enabled. If you, or a system administrator turned off JavaScript during installation, you will need to turn it back on to use all of Mitchell 1 DIY's features.

All pricing is in U.S. dollars for a single-vehicle subscription: 1 Month (31-Days)
Just $ 19.99 USD, 1 Year (Better Value!) : $ 39.99 USD, 4 Year (Best Value) : $ 59.99 USD.

Your Subscription includes: Factory Recall and Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs), Illustrated Diagnosis and Repair Procedures, Diagnostic Charts and Trouble Codes, Component Location and Wiring Diagrams, and Factory Maintenance Schedules.

Please send us an email from the Contact page requesting the missing or unfound repair information.

We are sorry, but all available vehicles are listed. If it is not listed, it is not covered in our database. Vehicle lookups are FREE!

Please email us from the "Contact" page informing us of the old and new email address.

The most important information we need is the email address on your account. If there is an error message you've received, we also need to know the exact error number, please.

This product is designed for the "Car Savvy" auto enthusiast and deals only with mechanical repairs and service. The following subjects are among those currently not aligned with the intended use of this product and are therefore NOT covered: Body & Collision Repairs.

Web Browsers

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  • Chrome
  • Microsoft Edge

Hardware

  • Display/Monitor 1024 x 768 resolution recommended
  • Inkjet or Laser Printer

Internet access (Cable, DSL, etc.)

Peter M.

I was able to find the exact information that was needed and repaired my truck in two days. The auto store told me it would take two weeks to order me a book, I won't even mention the price. I have recommended your service to some of my other friends and family.