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D & R Automotive
Premium Automotive Service in Santee, CA
If you’re looking for auto repair in Santee, CA, you’ve found us. Here at D & R Automotive we work hard to earn your trust and loyalty. We know how important it is to find a Santee car service you can rely on, so your satisfaction is our top priority each and every day.
Our professional automotive 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 Santee, we are totally confident that D & R Automotive is the best option in town!
D & R Automotive
10517 Prospect Ave
Santee, CA 92071-4530
(619) 449-1224
Monday: Closed
Tue-Sat: 8am-5pm
Sunday: Closed
D & R Automotive
10517 Prospect Ave
Santee, CA 92071-4530
(619) 449-1224
Monday: Closed
Tue-Sat: 8am-5pm
Sunday: Closed
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Why Choose D & R Automotive
For years D & R Automotive has been there for the people of Santee. 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 Santee has to offer.
D & R Automotive 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 D & R Automotive the best car service in Santee!
- 24 Month/24,000 Mile Warranty
- Lifetime Warranty on Brake Pads & Shoes
- Trained Automotive Technicians
- Serving Santee, CA
The Absolute Best Car Service in Santee, CA
What sets D & R Automotive apart from all of the others in Santee, CA?
Trust: When it comes to auto repair in Santee, CA, 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 D & R Automotive, 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 Santee auto repair table.
Time: We take the time we need to provide you with top quality car service in Santee, CA, 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.
Recently Serviced Vehicles
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2017 Kia Forte5
Mileage141,921Service Date10/2/2024Services Performed- MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT ON – DIAGNOSIS [A] – CODE RETRIEVAL w/SCAN TOOL, PERFORM VISUAL INSPECTION & TEST CIRCUIT TO FIND PROBLEM. P0016 CRANKSHAFT POSITION / CAMSHAFT POSITION CORRELATION WE FOUND THE INTAKE CAM SENSOR BAD P0455 EVAPORATIVE EMISSION SYSTEM /LEAK. SMOKE CHECKED THE FUEL EVAP SYSTEM AND FOUND THE EVAP PURGE SOLENOID LEAKING AND CAUSED THE AIR/FUEL SENSOR TO STICK LEAN
- PURGE CONTROL VALVE – Remove & Replace
- OXYGEN SENSOR – Remove & Replace – One or All,Front or Rear
- CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR – Remove & Replace – One
- Replace rear brake pads and machine rotors.
- REMOVE
- CAMSHAFT GEAR OR SPROCKET – Remove & Replace – Normally Aspirated
Batuhan C. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/2/2024 -
2015 Ford Edge
Mileage71,835Service Date9/12/2024Services Performed- Remove and Replace Motor Oil and Oil Filter, Lube Chassis, Check tire pressure and all Fluid Levels. Includes a FREE 25 point vehicle inspection. Reset oil change reminder light where applicable.
- Remove and replace air filter. Inspect and remove any debris obstructing the air intake system.
- CABIN AIR FILTER – Remove & Replace
Connie G. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/13/2024 -
2012 Nissan Altima
Mileage191,427Service Date8/24/2024Services Performed- PULLED CODES : P0101 MASS AIR FLOW CIRCUIT OUT OF RANGE. WE SMOKE TESTED THE INTAKE SYSTEM AND FOUND A AIR LEAK IN THE INTAKE BOOT CAUSING THE (MAF) ENGINE CODE
- REPLACE INTAKE BOOT
- AXLE SHAFT ASSEMBLY – Remove & Install or Remove & Replace – Left – [NOTE: For Independent Suspension Type Axles, Axle Shaft Assembly consists of Axle Shaft, Boots and Joints.]
- OIL LEAK – DIAGNOSIS [D] Add fluorescent tracer dye to engine oil, use Leak Detection Flashlight and Fluorescence-Enhancing Glasses to locate leak(s).
- Remove and Replace Motor Oil and Oil Filter, Lube Chassis, Check tire pressure and all Fluid Levels. Includes a FREE 25 point vehicle inspection. Reset oil change reminder light where applicable.
- VALVE COVER GASKET – Remove & Replace – In-Line4
Anastasia S. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/25/2024 -
2018 Toyota Highlander
Mileage82,875Service Date8/22/2024Services Performed- Remove and reinstall four wheels and rear brake drums (where applicable) to inspect brake condition. Inspect entire system for leaks.
- Replace front brake pads and machine rotors.
- Replace rear brake pads and machine rotors.
- Remove and replace engine oil and filter, check and top off all fluid levels, lubricate chassis where applicable, service tire pressures. Includes a FREE 25 point vehicle inspection. Reset oil change reminder light where applicable.
Kilee W. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/23/2024 -
2016 Toyota RAV4
Mileage99,212Service Date8/17/2024Services Performed- Remove and Replace Motor Oil and Oil Filter, Lube Chassis, Check tire pressure and all Fluid Levels. Includes a FREE 25 point vehicle inspection. Reset oil change reminder light where applicable.
- Test vehicle for compliance to California Smog Emission Standards. Issue a Certificate of Compliance if vehicle passes the Visual, Functional and Tail Pipe (if applicable) tests.
Ivan A. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/19/2024 -
2024 Toyota Camry
Mileage9,818Service Date8/17/2024Services Performed- Remove and Replace Motor Oil and Oil Filter, Lube Chassis, Check tire pressure and all Fluid Levels. Includes a FREE 25 point vehicle inspection. Reset oil change reminder light where applicable.
- All applicable models. Includes: Adjust air pressure and torque wheels to factory specifications.
Deborah E. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/19/2024 -
2015 RAM 1500
Mileage60,757Service Date8/14/2024Services Performed- Remove and Replace Motor Oil and Oil Filter, Lube Chassis, Check tire pressure and all Fluid Levels. Includes a FREE 25 point vehicle inspection. Reset oil change reminder light where applicable.
- REPLACE WINDSHIELD WASHER NOZZLE
- Replace rear brake pads and machine rotors.
- REPLACE WINDSHIELD WASHER NOZZLE AND NOZZLE
Jim R. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/15/2024 -
2004 Ford Pickup
Mileage167,242Service Date8/14/2024Services Performed- INSPECT FOR CONCERN, DTC'S PRESENT FOR P2623 INJECTION CONTROL PRESSURE SENSOR FAULT. READ LIVE DATA, IPR VALVE UNABLE TO MATCH COMMAND FROM PCM, NECESSARY TO REPLACE IPR VALVE.
- INJECTION PRESSURE REGULATOR VALVE – Remove & Replace – F250 Super Duty,F350 Super Duty (IPR),Valve
- Remove and Replace Motor Oil and Oil Filter, Lube Chassis, Check tire pressure and all Fluid Levels. Includes a FREE 25 point vehicle inspection. Reset oil change reminder light where applicable.
- REPLACE FRAME AND ENGINE MOUNTED FUEL FILTERS.
James R. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/15/2024 -
2015 Lexus RC 350
Mileage82,053Service Date8/3/2024Services Performed- WE FOUND LOWER BALL JOINT ON THE RIGHT FRONT BAD AND THE ALIGNMENT OUT
- Replace front brake pads and machine rotors.
- BALL JOINT – Remove & Replace – RWD Lower,One Side – [DOES NOT include alignment.]
- Front Axle DOES NOT include straightening or replacing of parts. Road test vehicle. Check all suspension and steering parts for wear. Check tire pressure and condition. Check ride height. Adjust toe-in. Inspect caster, camber and thrust angle where applicable. Additional cost may be required. Center steering wheel.
- INSTALL TWO 235/40R19 TIRES
Joe M. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/5/2024 -
2016 Mazda CX-5
Mileage89,406Service Date7/19/2024Services Performed- Remove and replace engine oil and filter, check and top off all fluid levels, lubricate chassis where applicable, service tire pressures. Includes a FREE 25 point vehicle inspection. Reset oil change reminder light where applicable.
Marla G. gave our service a 5 star review on 7/20/2024 -
2005 Ford Excursion
Mileage201,947Service Date7/16/2024Services Performed- PULLED CODES : P0404 EGR PERFORMANCE P0405 EGR A CIRCUIT LOW WE DID A PERFORMANCE TEST ON THE EGR VALVE AND FOUND IT OUT OF SPECS.
- WATER VALVE – Remove & Replace
- EGR VALVE – Remove & Replace – Diesel Late
Tresa M. gave our service a 5 star review on 7/18/2024 -
2014 Toyota 4Runner
Mileage122,002Service Date7/11/2024Services Performed- Add automatic quick clean to transmission and run through all gears. Set up fluid exchange machine to transmission lines. Exchange out all old fluid with new fluid. Add automatic transmission conditioner to system and check fluid level. Road test vehicle for proper operation.
- DIFFERENTIAL FLUID – Drain & Refill – 4WD Front Axle
- DIFFERENTIAL FLUID – Drain & Refill – Rear Axle
- TRANSFER CASE FLUID – Drain & Refill – 4WD
David L. gave our service a 5 star review on 7/12/2024