Welcome to Holmberg Automotive & Transmission
Premium Automotive Service in San Diego, CA
If you’re looking for auto repair in San Diego, CA, you’ve found us. Here at Holmberg Automotive & Transmission 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.
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 San Diego, we are totally confident that Holmberg Automotive & Transmission is the best option in town!
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Sunday: Closed
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Sunday: Closed
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Why Choose Holmberg Automotive & Transmission
For years Holmberg Automotive & Transmission 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.
Holmberg Automotive & Transmission 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 Holmberg Automotive & Transmission the best car service in San Diego!
- 24 Month/24,000 Mile Warranty
- Lifetime Warranty on Brake Pads & Shoes
- Trained Automotive Technicians
- Serving San Diego, CA since 1985
Our Team
Scott
Owner
Neil
Service Advisor
Juan
Technician
Tod
Master Technician
Steve
Technician
The Absolute Best Car Service in San Diego, CA
What sets Holmberg Automotive & Transmission apart from all of the others in San Diego, CA?
Trust: When it comes to auto repair in San Diego, 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 Holmberg Automotive & Transmission, 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 San Diego auto repair table.
Time: We take the time we need to provide you with top quality car service in San Diego, 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
2006 Toyota Matrix
- TIRE PRESSURE PSI: F 35 R 35
- TIRE CONDITION: FRONT PASS REAR PASS
- OIL: PASS
- BATTERY: PASS
- Remove and Replace Motor Oil and Oil Filter, Lube Chassis where applicable, Check tire pressure and all Fluid Levels
- Hazardous Waste Disposal Fee (Cal)
2015 Toyota Camry
- TIRE PRESSURE PSI: F 33 R 33
- TIRE CONDITION: FRONT PASS REAR PASS
- OIL: PASS
- BATTERY: PASS
- Inspect for presence and proper hook-up of required emission control devices. Test for exhaust emissions compliance. Test for functional operation of emission control check engine warning lights.
- SGS ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION FEE
2007 Hyundai Elantra
- TIRE PRESSURE PSI: F 30 R 30
- TIRE CONDITION: FRONT MARGINAL REAR FAIL
- OIL: PASS
- BATTERY: PASS
- Describe noise and location. Operate vehicle as necessary to duplicate and isolate concern. Note:Extra time for component R&R may be required. Extra repair labor may not be required. May be corrected as part of diagnostic procedure. Advise of any needed or recommend repairs.
- CUSTOMER STATES: ENGINE IS MAKING A NOISE SOUNDING LIKE EITHER A PULLEY BEARING OR A BELT
- A/C COMPRESSOR DRIVE BELT – Remove & Replace – [Includes: Serpentine type Belt(s).]
- ALTERNATOR DRIVE BELT – Remove & Replace (Included in A/C Belt R&R)
2015 Chevrolet Cruze
- TIRE PRESSURE PSI: F 35 R 35
- TIRE CONDITION: FRONT MARGINAL REAR PASS
- OIL: PASS
- BATTERY: PASS
- Inspect cooling system for leaks and overall condition. Includes pressure check of system. May be additional labor charges required if electrical issue(s) pertain to the cause.
- FOUND COOLANT LOW – 50 PPM HYDROCARBONS IN THE COOLANT RESERVOIR. WATER PUMP LEAKING. FAN OPERATION IS OK. RECOMMEND REPLACE WATER PUMP AND SERPENTINE BELT.
2011 Ford Focus
- TIRE PRESSURE PSI: F 34 R 34
- TIRE CONDITION: FRONT PASS REAR PASS
- OIL: PASS
- BATTERY: FAIL NEEDS REPLACING
- Inspect for presence and proper hook-up of required emission control devices. Test for exhaust emissions compliance. Test for functional operation of emission control check engine warning lights.
- SGS ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION FEE
2008 Saturn Vue
- TIRE PRESSURE PSI: F 35 R 35
- TIRE CONDITION: FRONT PASS REAR PASS
- OIL: PASS
- BATTERY: MARGINAL
- HAPPENS MAINLY WHEN THE VEHICLE IS COLD IN THE MORNING FOUND NOISE ORIGINATING FROM THE UPPER STRUT PLATE – RECOMMEND REPLACE BOTH FRONT STRUTS
- TAIL LIGHT IS OUT – REPLACE
- FOUND BAD RIGHT FRONT TIRE SENSOR – RECOMMEND REPLACE SENSOR.
- FOUND FRONT AND REAR BRAKES AT 7MM NO FLUID LEAKS NOTHING OUT OF THE ORDINARY FOR THIS VEHICLE
- SHOCK &/OR STRUT ASSEMBLY – Remove & Install or Remove & Replace – Both – [DOES NOT include disassemble or alignment.]
- TPMS SENSOR – Install
- Includes alignment check and adjust toe where applicable. Other adjustments extra.
2005 Chevrolet Silverado
- TIRE PRESSURE PSI: F 60 R 60
- TIRE CONDITION: FRONT PASS REAR PASS
- OIL: PASS
- BATTERY: PASS
- Inspect for presence and proper hook-up of required emission control devices. Test for exhaust emissions compliance. Test for functional operation of emission control check engine warning lights.
- SGS ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION FEE
2019 Toyota Highlander
- TIRE PRESSURE PSI: F 35 R 35
- TIRE CONDITION: FRONT PASS REAR PASS
- OIL: PASS
- BATTERY: PASS
- Remove and re install four wheels and rear brake drums to inspect brake condition. Inspect entire system for leaks. FRONT BRAKES – 10MM REAR BRAKES – 9MM
- Remove and Replace Motor Oil and Oil Filter, Lube Chassis where applicable, Check tire pressure and all Fluid Levels
- Hazardous Waste Disposal Fee (Cal)
- NO NOISE HEARD ON TEST DRIVES AND NO BRAKE SHAKE FELT
- CHECK FOR SQUEAKING NOISE WHILE GOING OVER BUMPS
2007 Lexus RX 350
- TIRE PRESSURE PSI: F 29 R 29
- TIRE CONDITION: FRONT PASS REAR PASS
- OIL: PASS
- BATTERY: PASS
- CUSTOMER STATES: Check engine light, VSC, Trac Off lights on. Also, temp gauge went to "H" then went to "C". There is a hissing noise when driving.
- CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WAS NOT ON AT THE TIME OF DROP OFF
- Verify customer complaint and vehicle's performance. Scan computer system for codes using a scanner & diagnostic analyzer. Check sensor operation. If codes are present in computer system record codes. Advise of any additional inspection services needed. Visually inspect engine performance parts for damage or excessive wear. Check and advise of any needed or recommended repairs.
- FOUND ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE AT 275 AT THE TIME OF CODE SETTING. COOLANT WAS OVER 1 GALLON LOW. FOUND LEAK AT THE WATER PUMP. NO HYDROCARBONS IN COOLING SYSTEM AT THIS TIME.
- WATER PUMP – Remove & Replace
- Hazardous Waste Disposal Fee (Cal)
- THERMOSTAT &/OR GASKET – Remove & Replace
2015 Mazda 5
- TIRE PRESSURE PSI: F 34 R34
- TIRE CONDITION: FRONT PASS REAR PASS
- OIL: PASS
- BATTERY: PASS
- SCAN FOR CODES, VISUALLY INSPECT FLUID LEVEL AND CONDITION, ROAD TEST VEHICLE (IF POSSIBLE), TEST TRANSMISSION PERFORMANCE, REMOVE PAN TO INSPECT FOR DEBRIS (IF NECESSARY)
- ISSUE IS NOT BAD ENOUGH TO DIAGNOSE AT THIS TIME,IF ISSUE GETS WORSE OR CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON RETURN VEHICLE FOR DIAGNOSIS
- Drop transmission pan, remove and replace transmission filter. Fill with new transmission fluid.
- Hazardous Waste Disposal Fee (Cal)
- CUSTOMER SUPPLIED TRANSMISSION FILTER NO WARRANTY ON FILTER
2009 Pontiac G8
- TIRE PRESSURE PSI: F 35 R 35
- TIRE CONDITION: FRONT PASS REAR PASS
- OIL: PASS
- BATTERY: PASS
- FOUND HEAT SHIELD FOR CONTROL ARM BUSHINGS INTERMITTENTLY BINDING WHILE MAKING A TURN. READJUSTED SHIELD AND NOW CONTACT IS NOT BEING MADE.
- Remove and re install four wheels and rear brake drums to inspect brake condition. Inspect entire system for leaks.
- BLOWER MOTOR MAKING NOISE – RECOMMEND REPLACE
2006 Nissan Sentra
- TIRE PRESSURE PSI: F 35 R 35
- TIRE CONDITION: FRONT PASS REAR PASS
- OIL: PASS
- BATTERY: PASS
- Includes alignment check and adjust toe where applicable. Other adjustments extra.
- Remove and re install four wheels and rear brake drums to inspect brake condition. Inspect entire system for leaks.
- FRONT LOWER CONTROL ARM BUSHINGS ARE WORN – RECOMMEND REPLACE REAR BRAKE WHEEL CYLINDERS ARE LEAKING – RECOMMEND REPLACE REAR BRAKES WITH DRUMS REAR WHEEL BEARINGS WORN FRONT BRAKES GETTING LOW MOTOR MOUNTS WORN
Services:
- Brakes & Brake Repair
- Oil Changes
- Tires & Tire Repair
- Mufflers & Exhaust
- Check Engine Light
- Belts & Hoses
- And Much More...
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