Welcome to R & S Automotive
Premium Automotive Service in Santa Clarita Valley, CA
If you’re looking for auto repair in Santa Clarita Valley, CA, you’ve found us. Here at R & S Automotive we work hard to earn your trust and loyalty. We know how important it is to find a Santa Clarita Valley 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 Santa Clarita Valley, we are totally confident that R & S Automotive is the best option in town!
We’ve been here in the Santa Clarita Valley since we started in 1989. We have customers from all over the Santa Clarita Valley including the communities of Newhall, Valencia, Saugus, Stevenson Ranch, Castaic, Canyon Country, and Mint Canyon.
R & S Automotive
24773 Valley St
Newhall, CA 91321-2628
(661) 254-4589
Mon-Fri : 7:30am-5pm
Sat-Sun : Closed
R & S Automotive
24773 Valley St
Newhall, CA 91321-2628
(661) 254-4589
Mon-Fri : 7:30am-5pm
Sat-Sun : Closed
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Company Achievements
Trophy Winner
The only Customer Service Trophy winner in Santa Clarita Valley: Our business has achieved a 100% customer satisfaction rating for multiple years in a row; AAA awarded us with a prestigious trophy to show us their appreciation, and thank us for our services – especially when it comes to their members.
Approved Auto Repair
We’re proud to be one of the AAA Approved Auto Repair shops. Fewer than 5% of independent or dealership repair facilities ever qualify, and the approval process is very difficult. Having this credential means that they have thoroughly checked our shop to ensure we are a reputable and qualified auto repair shop that will service their members with care and expertise.
Voted #1
Voted #1 In Santa Clarita Valley: The readers of the Signal and the Daily News have voted our shop for their reader’s choice award as the number one shop in Santa Clarita Valley.
Why Choose R & S Automotive
R & S Automotive was opened in 1989 by Eddie and Michelle Reinsma. Eddie, then 23 years old, had been working in the automotive field for over 7 years. From the age of 15, Eddie worked toward his ambitious dream of starting his own business in automotive repair.
Due to popularity and demand, their small shop expanded to a fifteen-bay facility with a large crew totaling 13 ASE Certifications. This includes 1 GM World Class ASE Master Technician, 5 additional Technicians, 3 experienced Service Advisors/Writers, and office staff. In business now for 29 years, R & S Automotive has grown to become one of the most reputable repair facilities in the Santa Clarita Valley with an exclusive introduction of their Quick Lube. Eddie and Michelle are the proud parents of two beautiful children and are proud to call Santa Clarita their home
Our independent repair facility of 15 service bays in our 9,000-square-foot building here in Newhall, California provides full coverage of auto repair and maintenance services. This includes our “Quickies Lube”, which provides you with fast service for routine maintenance services such as oil changes, fluid exchanges, and tire rotations or repairs.
- We Provide Vehicle Safety Inspections
- 12-Month/12,000 Mile Warranty
- Trained Automotive Technicians
- Serving Santa Clarita Valley, CA since 1989
The Absolute Best Car Service in Santa Clarita Valley, CA
What sets R & S Automotive apart from all of the others in Santa Clarita Valley?
Trust: When it comes to auto repair in Newhall, 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 R & S 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 Santa Clarita Valley auto repair table.
Time: We take the time we need to provide you with top quality car service in Santa Clarita Valley 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
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2005 Dodge Pickup
Mileage85,844Service Date5/21/2025Services Performed- SPARK PLUGS – Remove & Replace – V8,5.7L Eng (16 Spark Plugs)
VICTORIA S. gave our service a 5 star review on 5/22/2025 -
2016 Ford F-150
Mileage67,378Service Date5/21/2025Services Performed- OIL PRESSURE SENSOR BROKEN AND HOUSING CRACKED , VACUUM PUMP LEAKING , TIMING COVER LEAKING OIL. SUGGEST REPLACING HOUSING AND SENSOR ALSO RESEAL TIMING COVER , REPLACE TIMING COMPONENTS AS COVER IS OFF.
- FOUND CHARGE TUBE FITTING BROKEN
- OIL FILTER ADAPTOR GASKET – Remove & Replace – 3.5L Eng,Turbocharger
- TIMING COVER &/OR GASKET – Remove & Replace – 3.5L Eng,Turbocharger – [Includes: Replace Front Crankshaft Oil Seal except on Timing Belt applications.]
- VACUUM BRAKE BOOSTER PUMP – Remove & Replace – 3.5L Eng,Turbocharger
- EVACUATE COOLANT FORM RADIATOR AND COOLING SYSTEM EXCHANGE COOLING SYSTEM BY ADDING NEW COOLANT. CHECK OVER FLOW BOTTLE AND ALL HOSES. PRESSURE TEST SYSTEM FOR LEAKS. ROAD TEST AND CHECK TEMPERATURE ALL OKAY AT THIS TIME.
- PUMP AC SYSTEM DOWN, RECLAIM AND RECYCLE REFRIGERANT, PUMP SYSTEM INTO A VACUUM, ADD AC DYE, CHARGE SYSTEM AND LOOK FOR LEAKS. AC CHECK LIST FOR REGULATIONS AS OF JANUARY 19,2001 WAS DONE AND STAPLED TO ESTIMATE COPY. CHECKED FOR LEAKS NO LEAKS FOUND AT THIS TIME. NOTE PRESSURE AND VENT TEMP BEFORE AND AFTER SERVICE. BEFORE: LOW SIDE _ PSI, HIGH SIDE _ PSI, AMBIENT AIR TEMP _ DEGREES, VENT TEMP _ DEGREES. AFTER: LOW SIDE _ PSI, HIGH SIDE _ PSI, AMBIENT AIR TEMP _ DEGREES, VENT TEMP _ DEGREES.
- CAMSHAFT GEAR OR SPROCKET – Remove & Replace – 3.5L Eng,Turbocharger Both Sides
CRAIG S. gave our service a 5 star review on 5/22/2025 -
2018 Chevrolet Malibu
Mileage33,783Service Date5/16/2025Services Performed- SCAN FOR CODES FOUND CODE P0014:00 Exhaust camshaft position system performance. FOUND VVT SOLENOID INT. STICKING. REPLACED. RE CHECK, OK.
BETTY P. gave our service a 5 star review on 5/21/2025 -
2020 Cadillac Escalade
Mileage28,256Service Date5/15/2025Services Performed- NO START
- TEST BATTERY, ALTERNATOR, STARTER CIRCUITS, BATTERY CABLE VOLTAGE DROPS (ON BOTH) AND ADVISE ON REPAIRS NEEDED. BATTERY FAILED TESTING, REPLACED BATTERY AND RECHECK SYSTEM. ALL OKAY AT THIS TIME.
RICHARD / SHERRY G. gave our service a 5 star review on 5/21/2025 -
2014 RAM 1500
Mileage203,967Service Date5/19/2025Services Performed- DRAIN OIL, CHANGE OIL AND FILTER, RENEW OIL, CHECK FOR ZERK FITTINGS; IF APPLICABLE LUBE ALL FITTINGS, CHECK CONDITION OF ALL FLUIDS, TOP OFF ALL FLUIDS, AIR TIRES, CHECK AIR FILTER, FAN BELTS, COOLING SYSTEM HOSES AND WIPER BLADES. RECOMMENDATIONS NOTED ON INVOICE.
- CHECK EACH TIRE AND INFLATE TO THE VEHICLE'S TIRE PRESSURE RATING AND NOTE READINGS. DRIVER SIDE FRONT PSI 36 PASSENGER SIDE FRONT PSI 36 DRIVER SIDE REAR PSI 36 PASSENGER SIDE REAR PSI 36
- AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID – Drain & Refill – 8 Spd Trans w/Drain Plug – [Includes: Additional time for use of scan tool to perform this procedure.]
SCOTT M. gave our service a 5 star review on 5/19/2025 -
2017 Toyota Tacoma
Mileage54,002Service Date5/19/2025Services Performed- DRAIN OIL, CHANGE OIL AND FILTER, RENEW OIL, CHECK FOR ZERK FITTINGS; IF APPLICABLE LUBE ALL FITTINGS, CHECK CONDITION OF ALL FLUIDS, TOP OFF ALL FLUIDS, AIR TIRES, CHECK AIR FILTER, FAN BELTS, COOLING SYSTEM HOSES AND WIPER BLADES. RECOMMENDATIONS NOTED ON INVOICE.
- CHECK EACH TIRE AND INFLATE TO THE VEHICLE'S TIRE PRESSURE RATING AND NOTE READINGS. DRIVER SIDE FRONT PSI 36 PASSENGER SIDE FRONT PSI 36 DRIVER SIDE REAR PSI 36 PASSENGER SIDE REAR PSI 36
RAY D. gave our service a 5 star review on 5/19/2025 -
2018 Chevrolet Colorado
Mileage64,612Service Date5/15/2025Services Performed- VALVE COVER GASKET – Remove & Replace – 3.6L Eng Both – [Includes: R&I Intake Manifold.] – [Includes: Camshaft Covers on Over Head Cam Engines.]
TONY & CANDI C. gave our service a 5 star review on 5/15/2025 -
2019 Honda CR-V
Mileage65,436Service Date5/12/2025Services Performed- REMOVED PASSENGER FRONT TIRE AND PATCHED. RE-BALANCED AND TEST DRIVE VEHICLE, AND ADVISE IF ANY ADDITIONAL WORK IS NEEDED.
- DRAIN OIL, CHANGE OIL AND FILTER, RENEW OIL, CHECK FOR ZERK FITTINGS; IF APPLICABLE LUBE ALL FITTINGS, CHECK CONDITION OF ALL FLUIDS, TOP OFF ALL FLUIDS, AIR TIRES, CHECK AIR FILTER, FAN BELTS, COOLING SYSTEM HOSES AND WIPER BLADES. RECOMMENDATIONS NOTED ON INVOICE.
- CHECK EACH TIRE AND INFLATE TO THE VEHICLE'S TIRE PRESSURE RATING AND NOTE READINGS. DRIVER SIDE FRONT PSI 36 PASSENGER SIDE FRONT PSI 36 DRIVER SIDE REAR PSI 36 PASSENGER SIDE REAR PSI 36
- RESURFACE FRONT ROTORS, REPLACE FRONT PADS, CHECK BEARINGS FOR PLAY, INSPECT BRAKE HOSES AND CALIPERS INSPECT BRAKE FLUID CONDITION. REPLACED FRONT ROTORS IF LISTED IN PARTS. ROAD TEST.
- EXCHANGE BRAKE FLUID IN BRAKE SYSTEM, BLEED BRAKES, ROAD TEST, ALL OKAY AT THIS TIME.
RIC / PATRICIA T. gave our service a 5 star review on 5/13/2025 -
2011 Ford Ranger
Mileage68,789Service Date5/8/2025Services Performed- PRESSURE TEST COOLING SYSTEM AND CHECK FOR LEAKS AND ADVISE ON LEAKS FOUND. TECHNICIAN FOUND LEAK AT THERMOSTAT HOUSING. RECOMMEND REPLACING THERMOSTAT HOUSING AND THERMOSTAT. RECOMMEND FLUSHING COOLING SYSTEM WITH REPAIRS. AFTER REPAIRS ARE MADE, PRESSURE TEST COOLING SYSTEM AND ADVISE ANY OTHER REPAIRS NEEDED.
- REMOVED AND REPLACED THERMOSTAT HOUSING AND THERMOSTAT WITH GASKET, AND CHECKED FOR LEAKS. TOP OFF COOLANT IF NEEDED, AND ADVISE ON ANY OTHER REPAIRS NEEDED. ALL OKAY AT THIS TIME.
- EVACUATE COOLANT FORM RADIATOR AND COOLING SYSTEM EXCHANGE COOLING SYSTEM BY ADDING NEW COOLANT. CHECK OVER FLOW BOTTLE AND ALL HOSES. PRESSURE TEST SYSTEM FOR LEAKS. ROAD TEST AND CHECK TEMPERATURE ALL OKAY AT THIS TIME.
JOHN F. gave our service a 5 star review on 5/8/2025 -
2012 Honda Odyssey
Mileage172,782Service Date5/5/2025Services Performed- DRAIN OIL, CHANGE OIL AND FILTER, RENEW OIL, CHECK FOR ZERK FITTINGS; IF APPLICABLE LUBE ALL FITTINGS, CHECK CONDITION OF ALL FLUIDS, TOP OFF ALL FLUIDS, AIR TIRES, CHECK AIR FILTER, FAN BELTS, COOLING SYSTEM HOSES AND WIPER BLADES. RECOMMENDATIONS NOTED ON INVOICE.
- CHECK EACH TIRE AND INFLATE TO THE VEHICLE'S TIRE PRESSURE RATING AND NOTE READINGS. DRIVER SIDE FRONT PSI 36 PASSENGER SIDE FRONT PSI 36 DRIVER SIDE REAR PSI 36 PASSENGER SIDE REAR PSI 36
- REPLACED.
- REMOVE AND REPLACE CABIN FILTER OR FILTERS.
SIERRA M. gave our service a 5 star review on 5/5/2025 -
2013 Kia Optima
Mileage166,011Service Date5/5/2025Services Performed- CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM AND ADVISE. ROTATE TIRES IF NEEDED. INSPECT BRAKES AND FOUND FRONT PADS WORN TO METAL AND FRONT ROTORS ARE AT MINIMUM THICKNESS
- ENGINE DRIVEN BY TIMING CHAIN
- RESURFACE FRONT ROTORS, REPLACE FRONT PADS, CHECK BEARINGS FOR PLAY, INSPECT BRAKE HOSES AND CALIPERS INSPECT BRAKE FLUID CONDITION. REPLACED FRONT ROTORS IF LISTED IN PARTS. ROAD TEST.
- EVACUATE COOLANT FORM RADIATOR AND COOLING SYSTEM EXCHANGE COOLING SYSTEM BY ADDING NEW COOLANT. CHECK OVER FLOW BOTTLE AND ALL HOSES. PRESSURE TEST SYSTEM FOR LEAKS. ROAD TEST AND CHECK TEMPERATURE ALL OKAY AT THIS TIME. CHECK TEMPERATURE ALL OKAY AT THIS TIME.
- HOOK UP GAUGES AND CHECK SPECS AND ADJUST FRONT AND REAR IF ADJUSTABLE.
ROB W. gave our service a 5 star review on 5/5/2025 -
2019 Honda Civic
Mileage22,103Service Date4/30/2025Services Performed- DRAIN OIL, CHANGE OIL AND FILTER, RENEW OIL, CHECK FOR ZERK FITTINGS; IF APPLICABLE LUBE ALL FITTINGS, CHECK CONDITION OF ALL FLUIDS, TOP OFF ALL FLUIDS, AIR TIRES, CHECK AIR FILTER, FAN BELTS, COOLING SYSTEM HOSES AND WIPER BLADES. RECOMMENDATIONS NOTED ON INVOICE.
- CHECK EACH TIRE AND INFLATE TO THE VEHICLE'S TIRE PRESSURE RATING AND NOTE READINGS. DRIVER SIDE FRONT PSI 36 PASSENGER SIDE FRONT PSI 36 DRIVER SIDE REAR PSI 36 PASSENGER SIDE REAR PSI 36
- ROTATE TIRES, SPIN BALANCE TIRES GOING TO FRONT, AND CHECK BRAKES. RECHECK BRAKES IN [ ] MILES.
- EXCHANGE BRAKE FLUID IN BRAKE SYSTEM, BLEED BRAKES, ROAD TEST, ALL OKAY AT THIS TIME.
RUTHANNE M. gave our service a 5 star review on 5/3/2025
