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Does Grease Monkey
code as Automotive?

Know exactly how your credit card will categorize a purchase at Grease Monkey — before you tap.

Codes as expected
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MCC Code
7549
Category
Towing Services
Reward Category
Automotive
Confirmed by
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Best cards for Grease Monkey
Citi Double Cash
2% back on all purchases
2% back
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Frequently asked questions
What MCC code does Grease Monkey use?
Grease Monkey uses MCC 7549 — Towing Services. This is the four-digit Merchant Category Code assigned to Grease Monkey by card networks and determines how your purchase is categorized for rewards.
Does Grease Monkey count as towing services for credit card rewards?
Yes — Grease Monkey codes as Towing Services (MCC 7549), so purchases here should earn bonus rewards on cards that offer a towing services category bonus.
Which credit card earns the most rewards at Grease Monkey?
The best card depends on how Grease Monkey codes. Since it uses MCC 7549 (Towing Services), look for cards that offer bonus rewards in that category. Check the card recommendations above for the top options.