Welcome to Robert's Auto Service, your car service in San Diego!
If you’re looking for auto repair in San Diego, you’ve found us. Here at Robert's Auto Service we work hard to earn your trust and loyalty. We know how important it is to find a San Diego car service you can rely on, so your satisfaction is our top priority each and every day.
Here at Robert's Auto Service we understand what makes customer service truly outstanding. You will feel the difference exceptional customer care makes when you work with us. We know auto repair San Diego offers you lots of choices, and we aim to provide the kind of caring customer service that will bring you back.
Our San Diego car service offers you years of combined expertise from our well-trained technicians. We treat our auto repair professionals well, because we value their skill and can-do attitude. We know our team sets us apart, saving you time and money, not to mention worry. When it comes to auto repair in San Diego, we are totally confident that Robert's Auto Service is the best option in town!
Address
Robert's Auto Service
4630 Mission Bay Dr
San Diego, CA 92109-4921
(858) 483-4130
Shop Hours
Mon-Fri: 7:30am-5pm
Saturday: By Appointment
Sunday: Closed
Payment Types



The Absolute Best Car Service in San Diego
What sets Robert's Auto Service from all of the others in San Diego?
Trust: When it comes to auto repair in San Diego, it’s all about earning loyalty and trust by doing our very best every day. We are determined to earn and keep your trust.
Talent: At Robert's Auto Service you can rest easy knowing that our highly-skilled, experienced auto service professionals are handling your car. Our technicians bring years of experience, skill, and education to the auto repair San Diego table.
Time: We take the time we need to provide you with top quality car service in San Diego, and we take the time to talk to you about what that means. We listen to you so we understand your needs and goals for your auto repair.
About Robert's Auto Service San Diego
For years Robert's Auto Service has been there for the people of San Diego. We love what we do, and that basic fact fuels our business. We are dedicated to our customers, and that’s why they stick with us—the best auto repair San Diego has to offer.
Our family of technicians and service staff sees their work here at as more than a job. It’s their vocation and livelihood. Each member of our team is invested in your satisfaction.
Robert's Auto Service was founded on the basic idea that everyone deserves respect. It is our mission to treat each person that comes through our door with dignity and sensitivity. We believe this attention to detail has paid off by providing us with our loyal, friendly family of customers. That’s what makes Robert's Auto Service the best car service in San Diego!
Are you ready to experience the best San Diego car service available? Please give us a call or make an appointment here.
Recently Serviced Vehicles
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2021 Toyota Camry
Mileage24,368Service Date5/8/2026Services Performed- MINOR SERVICE (This price applies to most cars, however, SUV's, trucks, and some European cars cost extra) Quote is for 5 quarts of Multi-grade synthetic motor oil per manufacturer specifications, additional quarts, grades extra –Oil and filter change – Replace the oil drain plug sealing washer where applicable –Check and top off all fluids –Rotate the tires YES –Inspect the front and rear brakes –Inspect the tires and adjust the tire pressures –Inspect the air filter –Inspect the front and rear suspensions –Inspect the front and rear shocks and or struts –Inspect vehicle exterior lights –Check the constant velocity joint boots –Check the driveshaft –Inspect the steering linkage –Inspect the drive belts and coolant hoses –Check the A/C Temp –Check the idle speed –Reset the service light –Road test the vehicle
- Charges are for proper disposal of hazardous waste generated during repairs/ service to your motor vehicle. Such charges include but not limited to,all engine and drive train fluids and any other hazardous waste as described by law.
- CALIFORNIA RECYCLING FEE
- REMOVE AND REPLACE THE BATTERY, SET CLOCK TO CORRECT TIME, INITIALIZE WINDOWS (INCLUDING SUNROOF / CONVERTIBLE TOP AND POWER LOCKS), ENTER RADIO CODE AND REGISTER NEW BATTERY TO VEHICLE (ADDITIONAL CHARGES MAY APPLY)
- CALIFORNIA BATTERY FEE
TONY L. gave our service a 5 star review on 5/8/2026 -
2011 Honda Accord
Mileage91,925Service Date5/5/2026Services Performed- Quote is for 5 quarts of Multi-grade synthetic motor oil per manufacturer specifications, additional quarts, grades extra — Drain and refill motor oil — Replace oil filter — Replace oil drain plug sealing washer if applicable
- Charges are for proper disposal of hazardous waste generated during repairs/ service to your motor vehicle. Such charges include but not limited to,all engine and drive train fluids and any other hazardous waste as described by law.
- CALIFORNIA RECYCLING FEE
- REPLACE THE VALVE COVER GASKETS AND VTECH SOLENOID GASKET (LEAKING OIL)
- –Remove old brake fluid from reservoir –Check and clean the reservoir if applicable –Install new brake fluid –Power bleed the system
- Charges are for proper disposal of hazardous waste generated during repairs/ service to your motor vehicle. Such charges include but not limited to,all engine and drive train fluids and any other hazardous waste as described by law.
ANDREA T. gave our service a 5 star review on 5/5/2026 -
2015 Mazda CX-5
Mileage97,096Service Date5/1/2026Services Performed- REMOVE AND REPLACE THE RIGHT REVERSE LIGHT BULB
- -LOWER CONTROL ARMS BUSHINGS – CRACKED LOWER BALL JOINT BOOTS ARE TORN FRONT SWAY BAR LINK BOOTS – TORN OUTER TIE ROD BOOTS ARE TORN /CUSTOMER DECLINE REPAIRS
UMA V. gave our service a 5 star review on 5/1/2026 -
2007 BMW 530i
Mileage149,440Service Date4/6/2026Services Performed- — Identify refrigerant in use and check for contamination — Evacuate and charge A/C system with refrigerant — Add ultra-violet A/C dye to system — Examine exposed hoses, tubing and connections for damage/leaks — Examine compressor/clutch for damage/leaks** — Examine compressor for missing caps, proper labeling** — Rotate the compressor to determine if faulty — Examine the condensor coil for damage/restrictions/leaks — Examine the expansion device for damage or leaks** — Examine the accum./receiver/drier for damage or leaks — Check the drive belt system — Inspect fan clutch for leakage and bearing wear — Check fan clutch for proper operation — Inspect the cooling fan for bent or missing blades — Examine accessible electrical connections — Check system for leakage at a minimum of 50 psi — Check operation of the compressor clutch — Check operation of blower motor and air control doors ** If accessible LEAKS DETECTED: NONE AT THIS TIME PARTS DEFECTIVE: NONE AT THIS TIME Final high side operating pressure reading: 100 PSI Final low side operating pressure reading: 33 PSI Final center air distribution outlet temperature: 38 DEGREES F
CARLOS A. gave our service a 5 star review on 4/25/2026 -
2021 Audi A5 Sportback
Mileage36,346Service Date4/22/2026Services Performed- –Read OBDII diagnostic codes – P2185 ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR ON RADIATOR OUTLET –Check for leaks and note if fluid level low – NO LEAKING –Check the front and rear brakes – FRONT 8-10 AND REAR 7-8MM (GOOD) –Check cruise control for proper operation – OK –Check vehicle electronics for proper operation – OK –Inspect the brake master cylinder and brake flex hoses – OK –Inspect the brake calipers and wheel cylinders – OK –Pressure test the cooling system and check for excessive hydrocarbons using the 5 gas anylizer – PASSED –Load test the battery – CHARGE AND RETEST (PENDING) –Light inspection – OK –Inspect the outside drive belts – OK –Inspect the coolant hoses – OK –Inspect the front and rear shocks and or struts – OK –Inspect the front and rear suspensions – OK –Inspect constant velocity joint boots – OK –Inspect the steering linkage – OK –Inspect the exhaust system – OK –Inspect the transmission and differential fluid -with the exception of non-dipstick transmissions – OK –Inspect the tires, tire pressure, and set to proper psi –Check the 4 X 4 operation – if applicable –Check the idle speed – where applicable –Check the clutch – where applicable –Check the A/C temp 41 –Check for visible damage to vehicle – RADIATOR SUPPORT PANEL IS BROKEN AND MISSING BOLTS / BOTTOM OF INTERCOOLER IS BENT –Road test the vehicle – OK ***COMPRESSION TEST CAN BE PERFORMED AT AN ADDITIONAL CHARGE** ***NOTE: THIS PREPURCHASE INSPECTION CANNOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS THAT MAY NOT SHOW UP AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, NOR CAN IT PROVIDE ANY WARRANTY THAT THE VEHICLE WILL STAY IN THE EXACT CONDITION AS IT WAS DURING THE INSPECTION. USED CARS ARE "USED" AND ANYTHING CAN BREAK AT ANY TIME AFTER OUR INSPECTION.
STEVE K. gave our service a 5 star review on 4/22/2026 -
2007 Mercedes-Benz C280
Mileage167,925Service Date4/6/2026Services Performed- AUDIBLE WARNING SYSTEM – INSPECT – [Vehicle maintenance indicator is controlled by the vehicle's on-board computer system. Maintenance is based on vehicle operation. The service indicator will display the following messages: "A SERVICE" = minor service or "B SERVICE" = major service. Check function and condition.] AXLE BALL JOINTS & RUBBER BOOTS – INSPECT – Front – [Vehicle maintenance indicator is controlled by the vehicle's on-board computer system. Maintenance is based on vehicle operation. The service indicator will display the following messages: "A SERVICE" = minor service or "B SERVICE" = major service.] BATTERY – INSPECT – Engine – [Vehicle maintenance indicator is controlled by the vehicle's on-board computer system. Maintenance is based on vehicle operation. The service indicator will display the following messages: "A SERVICE" = minor service or "B SERVICE" = major service. Check battery condition using "Midtronics MCR 717" tester.] BATTERY FLUID LEVEL – INSPECT – [Vehicle maintenance indicator is controlled by the vehicle's on-board computer system. Maintenance is based on vehicle operation. The service indicator will display the following messages: "A SERVICE" = minor service or "B SERVICE" = major service. Check and correct fluid level.] BRAKE DRUM OR DISC – INSPECT – [Vehicle maintenance indicator is controlled by the vehicle's on-board computer system. Maintenance is based on vehicle operation. The service indicator will display the following messages: "A SERVICE" = minor service or "B SERVICE" = major service. Check thickness of front/rear brake discs.] BRAKE PADS – INSPECT – [Vehicle maintenance indicator is controlled by the vehicle's on-board computer system. Maintenance is based on vehicle operation. The service indicator will display the following messages: "A SERVICE" = minor service or "B SERVICE" = major service. Check condition of front/rear brake pads for lining thickness.] CATCH, SAFETY CATCH AND HINGES ON ENGINE HOOD – INSPECT – [Vehicle maintenance indicator is controlled by the vehicle's on-board computer system. Maintenance is based on vehicle operation. The service indicator will display the following messages: "A SERVICE" = minor service or "B SERVICE" = major service.] FLUID LEVELS – INSPECT – [Vehicle maintenance indicator is controlled by the vehicle's on-board computer system. Maintenance is based on vehicle operation. The service indicator will display the following messages: "A SERVICE" = minor service or "B SERVICE" = major service. Brake, Power Steering, Windshield Washer (including summer/winter cleanser) Fluids.] HEADLAMP – INSPECT – [Vehicle maintenance indicator is controlled by the vehicle's on-board computer system. Maintenance is based on vehicle operation. The service indicator will display the following messages: "A SERVICE" = minor service or "B SERVICE" = major service. Check and correct headlamp setting.] HEADLAMP CLEANING SYSTEM – INSPECT – [Vehicle maintenance indicator is controlled by the vehicle's on-board computer system. Maintenance is based on vehicle operation. The service indicator will display the following messages: "A SERVICE" = minor service or "B SERVICE" = major service.] HORN, HEADLAMP FLASHERS, HAZARD FLASHERS, TURN SIGNALS – INSPECT – [Vehicle maintenance indicator is controlled by the vehicle's on-board computer system. Maintenance is based on vehicle operation. The service indicator will display the following messages: "A SERVICE" = minor service or "B SERVICE" = major service.] LEAKAGE – INSPECT – [Vehicle maintenance indicator is controlled by the vehicle's on-board computer system. Maintenance is based on vehicle operation. The service indicator will display the following messages: "A SERVICE" = minor service or "B SERVICE" = major service. Check for chafe marks, line routing and damaged components. Inspection applies to Engine compartment and Underside of vehicle.] PARKING BRAKE – INSPECT – [Vehicle maintenance indicator is controlled by the vehicl
ROBBI M. gave our service a 5 star review on 4/14/2026 -
2024 Kia Niro
Mileage31,015Service Date4/10/2026Services Performed- Quote is for 5 quarts of Multi-grade synthetic motor oil per manufacturer specifications, additional quarts, grades extra — Drain and refill motor oil — Replace oil filter — Replace oil drain plug sealing washer if applicable
- Charges are for proper disposal of hazardous waste generated during repairs/ service to your motor vehicle. Such charges include but not limited to,all engine and drive train fluids and any other hazardous waste as described by law.
- CALIFORNIA RECYCLING FEE
PATTI K. gave our service a 5 star review on 4/10/2026 -
2005 Toyota RAV4
Mileage138,200Service Date4/8/2026Services Performed- CUSTOMER STATES THE ENGINE IS SHAKING WHEN DRIVING AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME BACK ON / ALSO WAS SHAKING AT A STOP WHEN IDLING – RECHECK AND ADVISE WE FOUND FAULT CODES P0304 CYLINDER #4 MISFIRE DUE TO THE #4 IGNITION COIL HAS FAILED / SEE BELOW
- REPLACE THE IGNITION COILS AND SPARK PLUG #3 CYLINDER SPARK PLUG
TERRIE W. gave our service a 5 star review on 4/9/2026














