Business Details
9 Years
experience
Your Trusted Auto Repair Partner in Battle Ground
Established in 2017, Mountainside Auto Service has become Battle Ground's premier destination for automotive repair and maintenance. Our ASE-certified technicians bring decades of combined experience, including owner Mark Wendt's 40-year industry expertise and ASE Master Technician certification. We specialize in diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance for most makes and models, with particular proficiency in Asian imports. Our commitment to transparency is evident in every interaction, from clear explanations of required work to our 3-year/36,000-mile nationwide warranty. We invest in ongoing training and state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment to ensure accurate, efficient service.Our customer-centric approach includes complimentary amenities like Wi-Fi, coffee, and water while you wait. With a proven track record of fair pricing and honest recommendations, we've built lasting relationships with local residents and businesses. Our team's technical expertise is matched by our dedication to community service, reflected in our active participation in local automotive associations. We maintain rigorous quality control standards while offering flexible scheduling options to accommodate busy lifestyles. Our facility combines professional-grade equipment with a welcoming environment that prioritizes customer comfort and convenience.
Services
Automotive AC Service
Brake Repair
Engine Diagnostics
Oil Changes
Steering Repair
Suspension Services
Check Engine Light
Transmission Repair
Tune-ups
Emissions Testing
Details
- Year established: 2017
Highlights and features
- ASE-certified technicians with 40+ years combined experience
- 3-year/36,000-mile nationwide warranty on all repairs
- Specialized expertise in Asian import diagnostics and repair
- Transparent pricing with no unnecessary upselling
- Complimentary amenities including Wi-Fi and refreshments
Associations and certifications
- ASE Certified Master Technician
- Accredited Automotive Manager (AMI)
What people say
Honest, Fair prices
Quick turnaround
Reliable repairs
Clear explanations
Exceptional service
Services
Automotive AC Service
Our AC service restores vehicle cooling systems through comprehensive diagnostics and component repair. Technicians inspect compressors, seals, and refrigerant levels to identify issues causing insufficient cooling. We perform system evacuations, leak tests, and refrigerant recharging to factory specifications. This essential maintenance ensures passenger comfort and prevents overheating-related mechanical stress.
Brake Repair
We provide complete brake system maintenance including pad replacement, rotor resurfacing, and fluid exchange. Our technicians diagnose wear indicators like squeaking or vibration to determine necessary repairs. Regular brake inspections ensure optimal stopping power and safety compliance. We use quality components meeting OEM standards for durability and performance.
Engine Diagnostics
Our diagnostic service identifies check engine light triggers using advanced scan tools. Technicians interpret error codes and perform component testing to pinpoint mechanical or electronic issues. This precise diagnosis prevents unnecessary part replacement and ensures accurate repair planning for improved vehicle reliability and emissions compliance.
Oil Changes
Regular oil changes maintain engine longevity through complete fluid replacement and filter upgrades. Our service includes fluid level checks, filter replacement, and equipment inspection. Following manufacturer recommendations prevents premature wear while maintaining warranty requirements and optimal engine performance.
Steering and Suspension
Our suspension service maintains vehicle stability through shock absorber replacement, alignment correction, and component inspection. Technicians address uneven tire wear and handling issues through precision adjustments. Proper suspension maintenance enhances ride comfort, safety, and tire longevity through regular system evaluations.
People
Mark Wendt
Owner/ASE Certified Master Technician
With 40 years in automotive repair, Mark owns Mountainside Auto Service. He previously operated a successful Oregon shop and maintains ASE Master Technician certification. His expertise spans Asian imports and European vehicles.
Brad Yahn
Co-Owner
New co-owner Brad Yahn brings automotive management experience from Impact Automotive in Yacolt. He focuses on operational excellence and customer service improvements at Mountainside Auto Service.
Melissa Yahn
Co-Owner
Co-owner Melissa Yahn contributes business management expertise. She works with Brad to maintain quality standards and community engagement at the Battle Ground auto repair shop.
Questions
What services does Mountainside Auto Service offer?
We provide comprehensive automotive repair including brakes, engine diagnostics, AC service, oil changes, and suspension work. Our ASE-certified technicians handle most makes and models except diesel trucks.
Do you offer warranties on repairs?
Yes, all services include a 3-year/36,000-mile nationwide warranty covering both parts and labor for complete customer protection.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Request appointments through our website contact form or call (360) 342-9088 during business hours. We offer flexible scheduling for Battle Ground residents.
Are your technicians certified?
Our team includes ASE-certified Master Technicians with decades of combined experience in automotive diagnostics and repair procedures.
What areas do you service?
We serve Battle Ground, Vancouver, Camas, Ridgefield, and Woodland areas with convenient access from major local routes.
Do you offer special promotions?
Yes, check our website for current offers like $50 off brake service or $75 timing belt replacement discounts available to all customers.
