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your car service in Temecula, CA!
If you’re looking for auto repair in Temecula, CA, you’ve found us. Here at Temecula European Auto we work hard to earn your trust and loyalty. We know how important it is to find a Temecula car service you can rely on, so your satisfaction is our top priority each and every day.
Here at Temecula European Auto 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 in Temecula offers you lots of choices, and we aim to provide the kind of caring customer service that will bring you back.
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 Temecula, we are totally confident that Temecula European Auto is the best option in town!
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About Temecula European Auto Temecula, CA
Since 2013, Temecula European Auto has been there for the people of Temecula. 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 Temecula has to offer.
Our family of technicians and service staff sees their work here at Temecula European Auto as more than a job. It’s their vocation and livelihood. Each member of our team is invested in your satisfaction.
Temecula European Auto 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 Temecula European Auto the best car service in Temecula!
Family owned and operated. Specialize in VW and Audi but service all makes and models. Audi Master Technician. EPA certified.
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The Absolute Best Car Service in Temecula, CA
What sets Temecula European Auto apart from all of the others in Temecula, CA?
Trust: When it comes to auto repair in Temecula, 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 Temecula European Auto, 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 Temecula auto repair table.
Time: We take the time we need to provide you with top quality car service in Temecula, 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
2011 Nissan Versa
- Changed engine oil and filter. Reset service reminder. Completed multi point inspection. Checked and adjusted tire pressures. Checked lights. Checked wipers. Checked and topped off fluid levels. Checked battery. 12.57 Volts, 720 CCA, good battery. Checked brakes. Front brake pads 5mm, 35% remaining. Rear brake shoes 2mm, 50% remaining. Road tested. Vehicle is operating correctly.
- HWO Used Oil Disposal Fee
- Removed and replaced engine air filter. Road tested.
- Checked alignment on all 4 wheels. Adjusted caster, camber, toe-in, and thrust angle as needed on all 4 wheels. Centered steering wheel. Road tested. Vehicle is operating correctly.
2012 Volkswagen Jetta
- Verified concern. Check engine light is on. 1 fault code stored in the engine control module, P2450 Evaporative Emission System Switching Valve – Stuck Open – MIL On. Checked fuses SB6 and SB8 for EVAP system and both are good. Ran EVAP emission reduction basic settings test 071, and it failed System Not Okay. Removed left rear wheel and wheel liner. Tested EVAP leak detection pump and verified switching valve is stuck open. Recommend to remove and replace the EVAP leak detection pump and re evaluate.
- Removed and replaced EVAP leak detection pump. Ran EVAP emissions reduction leak diagnostic system basic settings test, 071 and it passed, system okay. Ran basic settings test 070 for EVAP emission reduction, EVAP valve test and it failed, system not okay. Tested EVAP purge valve and it failed. Recommend to remove and replace EVAP purge valve.
- Removed and replaced EVAP purge valve. Ran basic settings tests for EVAP system, 070 and 071 and both passed, system okay. Road tested. Check engine light did not come back on. Fault code did not re appear. Reset readiness code. Vehicle is operating correctly.
2012 Toyota Sequoia
- Removed front wheels. Removed front brake pads. Loosened front brake calipers. Removed front brake rotors. Cleaned and lubricated front brake calipers, mounting brackets and slides. Replaced front brake pads and rotors. Re installed in reverse order of removal. Checked and topped off brake fluid level. Road tested. Verified brakes are operating correctly.
2018 Honda Accord
- Changed engine oil and filter. Reset service reminder. Completed multi point inspection. Checked horn. Checked lights. Checked wipers. Checked and topped off fluid levels. Checked battery. 12.64 Volts, 780 CCA, good battery. Checked brakes. Front brake pads 5mm, 35% remaining. Rear brake pads 7mm, 70% remaining. Road tested. Vehicle is operating correctly.
- HWO Used Oil Disposal Fee
- Rotated tires front to rear. Checked and adjusted tire pressures. Reset TPMS. Road tested.
- Removed and replaced engine air filter.
- Removed and replaced cabin air filter.
- Completed brake fluid flush. Removed old brake fluid from reservoir. Cleaned brake fluid reservoir and screen. Refilled brake fluid reservoir with fresh brake fluid. Flushed brake fluid. Checked and topped off brake fluid level. Road tested.
- Hazardous Waste Disposal Fee
- Drained and refilled automatic transmission fluid. Removed and replaced transmission drain plug washer. Verified transmission fluid level is correct. Road tested. Vehicle is operating correctly.
- Hazardous Waste Disposal Fee
- Checked alignment on all 4 wheels. Adjusted caster, camber, toe-in, and thrust angle as needed on all 4 wheels. Centered steering wheel. Road tested. Vehicle is operating correctly.
2010 Volkswagen GTI
- Unable to verify concern. Check engine light is not on at this time. No fault codes stored in the engine control module. Road tested vehicle on the freeway while watching misfire detection with scan tool, 2 misfires detected, 1 on cylinder 1 and 1 on cylinder 3. Not enough to trigger a fault code or turn on the check engine light. Road tested vehicle a second time in the afternoon. Cylinder 3 detected 21 misfires. Still no check engine light and no fault code stored in the engine control module. Swapped cylinder 3 and 4 ignition coils. Road tested. Now cylinder 1 detected 10 misfires. Still no check engine light or fault code in the engine control module. Advised customer that we would recommend to start by replacing the spark plugs and ignition coils with genuine VW ignition coils and Bosch or NGK spark plugs. We added a bottle of fuel additive to the fuel tank. Customer picked up vehicle and was going to replace the spark plugs and ignition coils on his own. Advised customer to return vehicle for further diagnosis if check engine light comes back on. No repairs performed at ths time.
2004 Honda Civic
- Verified concern. A/C vents are blowing 88-90 degrees Fahrenheit from front vents. Recovered 0.0 lbs of refrigerant. Vacuum complete. Leak test failed. Could not find any signs of a leak. Recharged A/C with full charge of 1.21 lbs of fresh refrigerant. Tested A/C. It is now blowing 36 degrees Fahrenheit from front vents. Advised customer that the leak could be internal and would require the dash to come out to further diagnose. Customer declined further diagnostic at this time.
2015 Lexus RX 350
- Changed engine oil and filter. Reset service reminder. Completed visual multi point inspection. Checked and topped off fluid levels. Checked lights. Checked wiper blades. Checked battery. 12.47 Volts, 599 CCA, good battery. Checked brakes. Front brake pads 9mm, 75% remaining. Rear brake pads 4mm, 40% remaining. Road tested. Vehicle is operating correctly.
- HWO Used Oil Disposal Fee
- Rotated tires front to rear. Checked and adjusted tire pressures. Reset TPMS. Road tested. Left front TPMS sensor reads not okay. TPMS light is not currently on.
2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE350
- Completed B service on vehicle. Changed engine oil and filter. Removed and replaced cabin air filter. Reset service reminder. Completed multi point inspection. Checked lights. Checked wipers. Checked and topped off fluid levels. Checked battery. 12.35 Volts, 735 EN, good battery–recharge. Checked brakes. Front brake pads 9mm, 64% remaining. Rear brake pads 8mm, 80% remaining. Road tested. Vehicle is operating correctly.
- HWO Used Oil Disposal Fee
- Rotated tires front to rear. Checked and adjusted tire pressures. Reset TPMS. Road tested.
- Removed and replaced key fob battery. Verified key fob is operating correctly and message is no longer on the dash.
2018 Audi Q5
- Changed engine oil and filter. Reset service reminder. Completed multi point inspection. Checked horn. Checked lights. Checked wipers. Checked and topped off fluid levels. Checked battery. 12.25 Volts, 453 CCA, recharge and retest. Checked brakes. Front brake pads 8mm remaining. Rear brake pads 8mm remaining. Road tested. Vehicle is operating correctly.
- HWO Used Oil Disposal Fee
2011 MINI Cooper
- Added engine system cleaner and fuel system cleaner before changing engine oil and filter. Followed directions specified from manufacturer for engine and fuel system cleaners. Changed engine oil and filter. Added engine oil system care additive. Reset service reminder. Checked and topped off fluid levels. Checked lights. Checked wipers. Performed multi point inspection. Checked battery. 12.91 Volts, 760 CCA, good battery. Checked brakes. Front brake pads at 5mm, 35% remaining. Rear brake pads at 8mm, 80% remaining. Road tested. Vehicle is operating correctly.
- HWO Used Oil Disposal Fee
- Added anti smoke additive while performing engine oil and filter change with additives.
- Rotated tires front to rear. Checked and adjusted tire pressures. Road tested.
2018 Audi Q5
- Changed engine oil and filter. Reset service reminder. Checked and adjusted tire pressures. Completed multi point inspection. Checked horn. Checked wipers. Checked lights. Checked and topped off fluid levels. Checked brakes. Front brakes 7mm remaining. Rear brakes 4mm. Road tested. Vehicle is operating correctly.
- HWO Used Oil Disposal Fee
2013 Volkswagen CC
- Verified concern. The trunk does not open with the remote or the trunk switch. The reverse lights do not work. The alarm chime does not work when the alarm is activated. Checked fuses, all okay. Removed carpet in trunk, trunk lid trim and left side trunk trim. Inspected the wiring harness for the trunk lid. Found multiple broken wires in the trunk lid wire harness where the trunk lid hinge flexes. Recommend to remove and replace the trunk lid wire harness are re evaluate.
- Verified concern. Rear left seat backrest will not fold down. Removed trim for rear left seat backrest latch and was able to unlatch the rear left seat backrest latch so it would fold down. Found the rear left seat backrest latch is it malfunctioning. Recommend to remove and replace the rear left seat backrest latch and trim piece. Customer declined repair at this time. Re installed trim for rear left seat backrest latch. Left the rear left seat backrest folded down.
- Removed and replaced the trunk lid wire harness. Verified the trunk works / opens normally now with the remote and the switch. Verified reverse lights work normally. Alarm chime still does not work. The alarm chime was turned off in the vehicle settings. Once we turned the alarm chime back on in vehicle settings, we verified it works normally. Road tested. Vehicle is operating correctly.