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!
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Robert's Auto Service
4630 Mission Bay Dr
San Diego, CA 92109-4921
(858) 483-4130
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Mon-Fri: 7:30am-5pm
Saturday: By Appointment
Sunday: Closed
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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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2010 Honda Civic
Mileage136,305Service Date3/12/2025Services Performed- THIS IS FOR BI-ANNUAL REGISTRATION RENEWAL
SCOTT D. gave our service a 5 star review on 3/12/2025 -
2013 Ford F-150
Mileage126,050Service Date3/10/2025Services Performed- SEE BELOW
- – Inspect disk brake pads, front and/or rear – FRONT PADS 5MM AND REAR PADS 7MM (GOOD) – Inspect rear brake shoes if applicable – Inspect rotors for scoring – OK – Inspect cylinder/boot for leaks – OK – Inspect calipers – OK – Inspect pad retainer condition – OK – Inspect anti-rattle springs in bushings – OK – Inspect wheel bearing end play – OK – Inspect wheel free rotation
- PERFORM STEERING ANGLE CALIBRATION
- REPLACE HVAC BOX ASSEMBLY AND THE RE-CIRCULATION DOOR ACTUATOR
- –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.
- REPLACE THE LEFT CV AXLE (BOOT OPEN)
WARREN M. gave our service a 5 star review on 3/11/2025 -
2012 Toyota Corolla
Mileage131,373Service Date3/6/2025Services 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
- REMOVE AND REPLACE THE DRIVERS SUNVISOR
SIMONE A. gave our service a 5 star review on 3/7/2025 -
2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser
Mileage136,782Service Date3/6/2025Services Performed- –Pressure test the cooling system for leaks –Check thermostat operation –Check cooling fan/switch operation –Check drive belts and radiator hoses RESULTS OF LEAK IF ANY: THERMOSTAT HOUSING AND RADIATOR RESULTS OF TEST: PASSED ***CAUTION: YOUR VEHICLE MAY HAVE OVERHEATED AND HAVE ENGINE DAMAGE. IT IS DIFFICULT TO PROPERLY TEST FOR DAMAGE TO THE ENGINE UNTIL THE COOLING SYSTEM IS REPAIRED TO PROPER SPECIFICATIONS AND THE VEHICLE IS TESTED UNDER PROPER OPERATING CONDITIONS***
- Quote is for 5 quarts of Multi-grade non-synthetic motor oil per manufacturer specifications, additional quarts, grades, or synthetic oils 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 WASHER NOZZLES
- REPLACE THE WATER DISTRIBUTION OUTLET (LEAKING)
- REPLACE THE RADIATOR (LEAKING) AND AC CONDENSER (LEAKING)
- — 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: CONDENSER PARTS DEFECTIVE: NONE Final high side operating pressure reading: 180 PSI Final low side operating pressure reading: 60 PSI Final center air distribution outlet temperature: 40 DEGREES F
JEFF H. gave our service a 5 star review on 3/7/2025 -
2010 Mazda 3
Mileage159,692Service Date3/5/2025Services Performed- Services performed by ASE certified technician: –Use of hand held scan tools and/or laptop computer programs to access trouble codes causing check engine light –Use of computer diagnostic programs –Use of internet subscription technical sites –Use of up to one hour of ASE certified technician's time to determine the source of the problem causing the trouble code –Most but not all check engine lights or other driveability problems can be determined by the Check Engine Light/Level 1 Diagnostic service –Sometimes additional diagnostics may be required FOUND FAULT CODES U0101 TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE LOST COMMUNICATION – DUE TO MODULE FAILURE AND FAULT CODE P0661 VARIABLE INTAKE AIR SOLENOID VALVE CIRCUIT, LOW INPUT. ALSO FOUND THE TRANSMISSION FLUID IS VERY DARK AND SMELLS BURNT (POSSIBLE INTERNAL TRANSMISSION FAILURE) ./ CUSTOMER DECLINED REPAIR AT THIS TIME
ANDREA R. gave our service a 5 star review on 3/5/2025 -
2023 Subaru Forester
Mileage27,240Service Date3/3/2025Services Performed- – Inspect disk brake pads, front and/or rear – FRONT PADS 6MM AND REAR PADS 4MM REMAINING (RECOMMENDED AT 2-3MM) – Inspect rear brake shoes if applicable – Inspect rotors for scoring – Inspect cylinder/boot for leaks – Inspect calipers – Inspect pad retainer condition – Inspect anti-rattle springs in bushings – Inspect wheel bearing end play – Inspect wheel free rotation
- 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
JOHN W. gave our service a 5 star review on 3/4/2025 -
2010 Honda Fit
Mileage145,742Service Date2/21/2025Services Performed- – Inspect disk brake pads, front and/or rear/ FOUND REAR BRAKE DRUMS ARE OUT OF ROUND. RECOMMEND REPLACE THE REAR BRAKE DRUMS AND SHOES AT THE SAME TIME. – Inspect rear brake shoes if applicable – Inspect rotors for scoring – Inspect cylinder/boot for leaks – Inspect calipers – Inspect pad retainer condition – Inspect anti-rattle springs in bushings – Inspect wheel bearing end play – Inspect wheel free rotation
- Quote is for 5 quarts of Multi-grade non-synthetic motor oil per manufacturer specifications, additional quarts, grades, or synthetic oils 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 BRAKE SHOES, CLEAN SURFACES AND ADJUST TO SPECS. LUBRICATE ALL BRAKE SHOE CONTACT POINTS.
KIM W. gave our service a 5 star review on 2/22/2025 -
2015 Honda Civic
Mileage96,676Service Date2/12/2025Services Performed- SEE LEVEL 2 DIAGNOSIS
- Services performed by ASE certified technician: –Use of hand held scan tools and/or laptop computer programs to access trouble codes causing check engine light –Use of computer diagnostic programs –Use of internet subscription technical sites –Use of up to two hours of ASE certified technician's time to determine the source of the problem causing the trouble code –Most but not all check engine lights or other driveability problems can be determined by the Check Engine Light/Level 2 Diagnostic service –Sometimes additional diagnostics may be required FOUND THE TRUNK LATCH IS SHORTED, CAUSING A 7.5AMP DRAW / SEE BELOW
- TRUNK / LIFTGATE LATCH – Remove & Replace
- REMOVE AND REPLACE THE BATTERY (FAILED FINAL TEST) 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
MARK C. gave our service a 5 star review on 2/12/2025
