European & Asian specialists. Now domestic too.
Service is in our name. Import Auto Service pairs high-tech, dealer-level diagnostic equipment with experienced technicians at competitive rates, for BMW and Mercedes to Lexus, Honda and domestic makes.
Complete care for your import
From scheduled A and B services to tracking down an electrical gremlin, we handle it in house.
Check Engine Light
Dealer-level diagnostic equipment to find the real cause, not just clear the code.
Factory Scheduled Maintenance
Oil Change / A & B Service
Brake Service
Car A/C Repair
Clutch Repair
Electrical Problems
Your make, our specialty
European and Asian vehicles are our specialty, and we now proudly service domestic vehicles too.
Find the problem. Fix it right.
Modern European and Asian cars are rolling computers. We pair a complete array of high-tech diagnostic equipment with experienced technicians, so the fix starts with the right answer.
- Check engine lightRead, diagnose and repair, not just reset.
- Electrical problemsTracking down the faults other shops pass on.
- Factory scheduled maintenanceKeep your service schedule without the dealership price.
Family-owned on Mission Gorge
Import Auto Service is a family-owned Santee shop specializing in European and Asian vehicles, and now servicing domestic vehicles too.
We pair a complete array of high-tech diagnostic equipment with experienced technicians at competitive rates, and we’ve grown the old-fashioned way: by word of mouth. Customers mention Tim, Chris at the service desk and technician Gary by name.
- Family-owned
- European & Asian specialists
- Domestic vehicles welcome
- Dealership alternative pricing
What customers say
A few words from Import Auto Service customers.
I would recommend to any family, friend, or colleague. These mechanics are honest, hardworking, and respectable. Chris gave me a fair estimate and at the end he didn't tag on any random fees. Gary worked on my car and did a great job.
Thank you Tim and Chris for doing a same day oil change/A service on my Mercedes C250... I also saved a significant amount versus using the dealership for service.
Such a professionally run business... Honest, clean, friendly, and great pricing!
Clean, comfortable, and friendly
Wait in the lounge or drop off and go.
Do you only work on imports?
Can you do my factory scheduled maintenance instead of the dealer?
My check engine light is on. Can you help?
What are your hours?
How do I book?
Find the shop
Also: (619) 569-1661
| Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Saturday – Sunday | Closed |
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Request an appointment online or call the shop.