Business Details
40 Years
experience
Your Trusted Auto Repair Partner in Auburn, CA
R & J Automotive has been a trusted name in Auburn, California since 1986, dedicated to providing reliable and affordable automotive repair services. Our ASE-certified technicians bring decades of combined experience to every repair, ensuring quality workmanship without compromise. We specialize in comprehensive solutions including engine repair, transmission service, brake maintenance, and smog testing. Our family-owned business prides itself on transparent pricing, with no hidden fees or unexpected costs. Every service is performed with a commitment to customer satisfaction, backed by our promise to deliver exactly what we promise.We serve both domestic and foreign vehicles, offering factory-scheduled maintenance and critical system diagnostics. Our facility is equipped to handle everything from routine oil changes to complex mechanical repairs. As a locally operated shop, we understand the importance of community trust and vehicle reliability for daily commuters. Our team maintains ongoing training to stay current with evolving automotive technologies while upholding traditional values of honesty and integrity. With over 30 years of service, we continue to build relationships based on dependability and exceptional service.
Services
Engine Repair
Brake Service
Transmission Repair
Smog Testing
Oil Changes
Electrical Repair
Suspension Work
Emissions Testing
Tire Rotations
Scheduled Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in automotive repair
- Our team includes ASE-certified technicians
- We guarantee no surprise costs or hidden fees
- We provide upfront and honest pricing
- We're a family-owned business serving local communities
Associations and certifications
- ASE Certified
Services
Engine Repair
Our ASE-certified technicians diagnose and repair all engine components using factory-grade tools and equipment. We address mechanical failures, performance issues, and maintenance needs for both domestic and foreign vehicles. Our comprehensive engine services include timing belt replacements, head gasket repairs, and complete engine diagnostics.
Brake Service
We provide complete brake system maintenance including pad replacement, rotor resurfacing, and hydraulic system diagnostics. Our technicians inspect brake lines, calipers, and master cylinders to ensure optimal stopping power. All brake services follow manufacturer specifications for safety and performance.
Transmission Repair
Our facility handles automatic and manual transmission repairs, including fluid changes, clutch replacements, and complete overhauls. We use specialized diagnostic equipment to identify transmission issues early, preventing costly failures and extending vehicle longevity.
Smog Testing
We offer DMV-certified smog inspections for California vehicle registration compliance. Our testing process identifies emission system faults and provides repair recommendations to ensure vehicles meet state environmental standards while minimizing registration delays.
Scheduled Maintenance
We perform manufacturer-recommended maintenance including oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks. Our preventive services help maintain vehicle warranties, improve fuel efficiency, and prevent unexpected breakdowns through regular system inspections.
Questions
What auto repair services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive services including engine repair, brake maintenance, transmission work, smog testing, oil changes, and factory-scheduled maintenance for all vehicle types.
Are your technicians certified?
Yes, our team includes ASE-certified technicians who receive ongoing training to maintain expertise with both traditional and modern automotive systems.
Do you handle smog testing in California?
Yes, we're a DMV-certified smog check station offering complete emissions testing and repair services to meet California registration requirements.
What are your business hours?
We're open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. We're closed on weekends and major holidays.
How do you handle pricing transparency?
We provide detailed cost breakdowns before starting work, with no hidden fees. Our pricing includes labor, parts, and any required diagnostic charges.
Can I schedule an appointment?
Yes, we recommend scheduling through our website or phone to ensure timely service, though walk-ins are welcome based on availability.
