If you are going to a repair shop for the first time only have small work done like an oil change. Ask friends where they tak there car.
Bring your own parts if you have an oil change done get the oil and filter.
Let the car warm up before you drive. If the tempature is cloder than 30 deg. wait 5 min. before driving
Be careful when under the hood.
A few seconds of thinking can save you from injury.