Blog

Welcome to the official Pacific Automotive San Diego auto repair blog. Here, our ASE-certified technicians share expert advice on everything from routine car maintenance to diagnosing complex issues. Our goal is to empower you with trusted knowledge to keep your vehicle running safely and efficiently.

Subaru and Audi Repairs

Need affordable repairs for your Audi or Subaru?  We’re your dealership alternative with ASE-certified master technicians.  Always up to date on factory information we regularly […]

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10% Off Most Services

We are offering 10% off most services during this pandemic. We are dedicated to serving you during these unprecedented times. Considered an essential service during […]

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Open: Coronavirus Update

During the Covid-19 crisis gas stations, auto-repair shops, and auto-supply stores can remain open as essential services.  So we’re remaining open to meet our customers’ transportation needs […]

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Automotive Recalls

Vehicle recalls are more common than you might think, often in the tens of millions per year.  That can lead to frustrating waits as dealerships […]

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A Rainbow of Leaks

Automotive fluid leaks are signs of a problem that shouldn’t be ignored.  If levels fall too low they can’t serve their function, leading to big […]

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Winter Coolant

You might think antifreeze isn’t an issue in San Diego.  That would be true if all it did was protect against freezing.  But it does […]

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Fuel Saver Package

Want better fuel economy?  Stop by for our fuel saver package.  Or ask us to add it to your next oil change.  You’ll feel the […]

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Dealership Alternatives

Extensive studies have shown that repairs and maintenance at new car dealerships are 15% to 25% more expensive than at independent auto repair shops, also […]

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Back to School: Auto Maintenance

With school season soon starting your car’s safety and dependability are even more important.  Whether you’re a parent shuttling the kids or a new college […]

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