Welcome to PDX Automotive,
your car service in Portland, OR!
If you’re looking for auto repair in Portland, OR, you’ve found us. Here at PDX Automotive we work hard to earn your trust and loyalty. We know how important it is to find a Portland car service you can rely on, so your satisfaction is our top priority each and every day.
Here at PDX Automotive 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 Portland 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 Portland, we are totally confident that PDX Automotive is the best option in town!
Mechanics with a Conscience
EcoBiz is a certification program recognizing businesses that reach high standards in environmental protection. The voluntary program is designed to prevent and minimize solid waste, air, and water pollution and encourages a high degree of recycling. All fluids such as oil, antifreeze, etc. and oil filters, paper, cardboard, metal, etc. are all recycled.
This program is designed to assist customers who are seeking skilled technicians. This shows our commitment to having equipment and training to repair emission failures and other difficult drivability problems. We also belong to several environmental organizations.
The AAA program has rigorous requirements to ensure that their customers will obtain the best, most professional service available. AAA accepted us into the program “unconditionally”, which means we met their stringent criteria in the areas of management, equipment, customer satisfaction, community reputation and facility appearance.
All of our technicians are ASE certified Master Technicians. Additionally, each technician has the ASE advanced L-1 certification, which is for diagnosing difficult driveabilty problems. We do our best to always stay up with the latest developments in the ever-changing technical arena. The latest tools, diagnostic equipment and information services are available to our technicians to enable them to diagnose and repair today’s sophisticated vehicles.
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About PDX Automotive Portland, OR
Since 1987 PDX Automotive has been there for the people of Portland. 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 Portland has to offer.
Our family of technicians and service staff sees their work here at PDX Automotive as more than a job. It’s their vocation and livelihood. Each member of our team is invested in your satisfaction.
PDX 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 PDX Automotive the best car service in Portland!
Are you ready to experience the best Portland car service available? Please give us a call or make an appointment here.
The Absolute Best Car Service in Portland, OR
What sets PDX Automotive apart from all of the others in Portland, OR?
Trust: When it comes to auto repair in Portland, OR, 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 PDX 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 Portland auto repair table.
Time: We take the time we need to provide you with top quality car service in Portland, OR, 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
2018 Toyota Yaris iA
- Lubricate and check chassis. Change oil and oil filter. Check all fluid levels and tire pressures. Perform basic inspection. Road test vehicle. Reset Maintenance Light if Applicable.
- All exterior lights are working fine at this time.
- Remove and replace worn wiper blades with new wiper blades.
2005 Ford Focus
- Remove and reinstalled four wheels and rear brake drums to inspect brake condition. Inspect entire system for leaks. Inspect brake lines and hoses. Adjust brakes where applicable. Lining remaining is: Front (6mm) Rear shoes (4mm). Brakes felt fine. Parking brake handle comes up too far. Needs the parking brake adjusted.
- Disassemble center console to access parking brake adjustment.
2005 Mazda 3
- Right rear trailing arm bushing is torn and making metal to metal contact. Needs the trailing arm replaced. Recommend replacing the rest of the control arms.
- Remove and replaced the right rear trailing arm assembly
2021 Toyota RAV4
- Lubricate and check chassis. Change oil and oil filter. Check all fluid levels and tire pressures. Perform basic inspection. Road test vehicle. Reset Maintenance Light if Applicable.
- Rotated the tires. Brakes Remaining Front (7mm) Rear (7mm)
2014 Subaru Impreza
- Remove and replaced the right brake and the right front marker light bulbs.
2017 Jeep Cherokee
- Unable to duplicate. Check brakes found a small groove in the right front rotor. could have had a rock stuck at some point. Backing plate was close to touching the rotor but wasn't. Moved backing plate away from rotor.
2008 Chevrolet Suburban
- Needs the rear hatch release button replaced. Remove and replaced the rear liftgate release switch.
- Code C0045 left rear wheel speed sensor signal. Found the left rear wheel speed sensor broken and pulled out of the rear axle tube. Sensor pigtail secured improperly for the lift arrangement. Differential fluid leaked out. Can't reach the fluid level. Need to do a rear differential service to inspect.
- Removed and replaced the left rear wheel speed and left front wheel speed sensors
- Remove cover. Remove old gasket material, drain old fluid. Inspect internals and reassemble with new gasket. Install new fluid to proper level. Road test vehicle for proper operation.
2014 Subaru Forester
- Road test vehicle. Check wiper and washer operation check all exterior lights and the horn. Check cabin filter. Check transmission fluid, differential fluids, transfer case fluid & operation, Check tune-up parts, cooling system for leaks, belt & hoses. Check the starting and charging system, check steering and suspension systems. Inspect tires. Check brakes; Front brakes (mm) Rear (mm). Tire Tread Remaining Front /32 Rear /32.
- Inspect hoses and clamps. Pressure test cooling system. Change coolant in engine, radiator, and heater core . Bring antifreeze to -35 degrees, pH to between 9.5 to 10.5. Check thermostat and cooling fan operation.
2010 Toyota Prius
- Lubricate and check chassis. Change oil and oil filter. Check all fluid levels and tire pressures. Perform basic inspection. Road test vehicle. Reset Maintenance Light if Applicable.
- Remove and reinstalled four wheels and rear brake drums to inspect brake condition. Inspect entire system for leaks. Inspect brake lines and hoses. Adjust brakes where applicable. Lining remaining is: Front (5mm) Rear (5mm).
- Rotated the tires.
- Remove and replaced the cabin air filter. Clean any debris from the heater box.
2004 Toyota Camry
- Check alternator output, check starter draw, load test battery, check for drains and check battery terminals. Battery failed the tests. Needs the battery replaced.
- Install new battery, Clean battery cable ends. Clean any corrosion from battery hold down.
2006 Toyota Prius
- Lubricate and check chassis. Change oil and oil filter. Check all fluid levels and tire pressures. Perform basic inspection. Road test vehicle. Reset Maintenance Light if Applicable.
- Remove and replace the engine and cabin air filters.
2007 Ford Pickup
- Pressure test cooling system, check cooling fan and thermostat operation. Check for bad head gasket. Unable to duplicate. Coolant temp. is normal under all conditions. Coolant is dirty. Recommend starting with a cooling system service.
- Inspect hoses and clamps. Pressure test cooling system. Change coolant in engine, radiator, and heater core . Bring antifreeze to -35 degrees, pH to between 9.5 to 10.5. Check thermostat and cooling fan operation.