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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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.
- 24 Month/24,000 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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2012 Kia Soul
Mileage108,643Service Date10/10/2024Services Performed- HOOK UP VEHICLE TO SCANNER PULL CODES AND ADVISE WORK NEEDED. HAD CODES: P0014 CAMSHAFT POSITION TIMING OVER BANK 1 , P0016 CAMSHAFT / CRANKSHAFT POSITION CORRELATION BANK 1, P0017(SAME RELATION AS P0016) P0301 CYLINDER MISFIRE DETECTED , P0302 CYLINDER 2 MISFIRE DETECTED, C1513 BRAKE SWITCH CIRCUIT ERROR. TPMS SENSOR CODES C1312, C1313, C1314, C1315, C1334, C1662. DUE TO LOW OIL IN VEHICLE, BOTH SENSOR CODES WERE SET. TECHNICIAN RECOMMENDS OIL CHANGE DUE TO SERVICE BEING 2,000 PAST OVERDUE. OIL LEVEL LOW. FOUND NO OIL ON DIP STICK. CLEAR CODES IN SYSTEM AND TEST DRIVE TO MAKE SURE CODES DO NOT RETURN. VEHICLE MAY BE CONSUMING OIL. RECOMMEND CUSTOMER RETURNS IN 1,000 MILES TO CHECK OIL LEVEL. TECHNICIAN PERFORMED OIL CHANGE AND TEST DROVE VEHICLE 17 MILES AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT RETURNED WITH PO116 AND PO117 CODES. TECHNICIAN NEEDS TO TEAR DOWN ENGINE FOR FURTHER DIAGNOSTICS. CUSTOMER AGREED TO DIAGNOSTIC CONTINUATION. TECHNICIAN REMOVED TIMING COVER AND FOUND TIMING CHAIN OUT OF ALIGNMENT. TECHNICIAN FOUND METAL SHAVINGS IN OIL. TECHNICIAN RECOMMENDS NEW ENGINE AT THIS TIME. IF REPAIRS WERE MADE WE CLEARED CODES TOOK VEHICLE ON ROAD TEST AND RECHECK TO SEE IF ANY CODES CAME BACK.
- 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
TERESA B. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/10/2024 -
2021 Toyota Tundra
Mileage55,416Service Date10/3/2024Services 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 30 PASSENGER SIDE FRONT PSI 30 DRIVER SIDE REAR PSI 33 PASSENGER SIDE REAR PSI 33
- 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.
SCOTT H. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/3/2024 -
2023 Ford Bronco
Mileage15,440Service Date10/3/2024Services 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
- ROTATED AND BALANCED FRONT TIRES, CHECK AND ADVISE ON BRAKES.
CRAIG & ANNETTE M. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/3/2024 -
2013 Ford Explorer
Mileage80,157Service Date10/2/2024Services 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 35 PASSENGER SIDE FRONT PSI 35 DRIVER SIDE REAR PSI 35 PASSENGER SIDE REAR PSI 35
CLINT / JEANNINE H. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/2/2024 -
2008 Ford Crown Victoria
Mileage300,001Service Date10/1/2024Services Performed- PRESSURE TEST COOLING SYSTEM AND CHECK FOR LEAKS AND ADVISE ON LEAKS FOUND. TECHNICIAN PRESSURE TESTED SYSTEM AND FOUND INTAKE MANIFOLD TO HEATER HOSE ERUPTED. TECHNICIAN ALSO FOUND LARGE AMOUNT OF DRY COOLANT RESIDUE AT WATER PUMP. HOSES SOFT. TECHNICIAN RECOMMENDS REPLACING INTAKE MANIFOLD ( WITH THERMOSTAT ) , WATER PUMP AND GASKETS, HEATER HOSES, AND UPPER AND LOWER RADIATOR HOSES. RECOMMEND PRESSURE TESTING FOR FURTHER LEAKS, IF ALL OKAY RECOMMEND COOLING FLUSH DUE TO CONTAMINANTS FROM DAMAGED COMPONENTS.
- REMOVE INTAKE MANIFOLD AND VALVE COVERS AND CLEAN, REMOVE OLD GASKETS AND CLEAN BLOCK. INSTALL NEW WATER PUMP WITH GASKETS. REPLACE THERMOSTAT. INSTALL NEW DRIVE BELT. REPLACE COIL BOOTS DUE TO CONTAMINATION. REINSTALL INTAKE AND VALVE COVER AND ALL NEW GASKETS ROAD TEST CHECK FOR ANY LEAKS. ADVISE ANY FURTHER REPAIRS NEEDED 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.
JESSE G. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/2/2024 -
2013 Honda Accord
Mileage85,367Service Date9/27/2024Services Performed- 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.
- TAP INTO COOLER LINES, EXCHANGE AND RUN NEW FLUID IN TRANSMISSION UNTIL ALL FLUID IN SYSTEM LOOKS RED (CLEAN). CHECK FOR LEAKS, ROAD TEST, AND ADVISE IF ANY OTHER REPAIRS ARE NEEDED.
- EXCHANGE BRAKE FLUID IN BRAKE SYSTEM, BLEED BRAKES, ROAD TEST, ALL OKAY AT THIS TIME.
SUSANN R. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/27/2024 -
2014 Lexus ES 350
Mileage46,526Service Date9/26/2024Services Performed- CHECK EMISSION COMPONENTS FOR PROPER INSTALLATION AND TAMPERING. CHECK TIMING, AND WARNING LIGHTS PER STATES REQUESTS. RUN ON DYNO IF APPLICABLE, OR RUN NEW OIS THROUGH ALDL CONNECTOR. IF ALL ABOVE PASSES ISSUE CERTIFICATE.
- 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
- ROTATED AND BALANCED FRONT TIRES, CHECK AND ADVISE ON BRAKES. 5 MM
JOAN B. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/26/2024 -
2023 Toyota Highlander
Mileage27,856Service Date9/26/2024Services 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
MYLYN S. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/26/2024 -
2016 Volkswagen Touareg
Mileage41,986Service Date9/25/2024Services 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 33 PASSENGER SIDE FRONT PSI 33 DRIVER SIDE REAR PSI 38 PASSENGER SIDE REAR PSI 38
- EXCHANGE BRAKE FLUID IN BRAKE SYSTEM, BLEED BRAKES, ROAD TEST, ALL OKAY AT THIS TIME.
TONY M. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/25/2024 -
2022 Honda Pilot
Mileage47,894Service Date9/23/2024Services Performed- TECHNICIAN GOT VEHICLE TO DUPLICATE NOISE. TECHNICIAN FOUND FRONT PASSENGER SIDE BACKING PLATE TO HAVE ROCK STUCK IN BETWEEN THE BACKING PLATE AND ROTOR CAUSING A SQUEALING METAL SCRAPING SOUND. REMOVED ROCK ALL OKAY AT THIS TIME.
MIKE/LOUISE W. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/23/2024 -
2017 GMC Sierra 1500
Mileage98,250Service Date9/20/2024Services Performed- HOOK UP GAUGES AND CHECK SPECS AND ADJUST FRONT AND REAR IF ADJUSTABLE.
BRIAN P. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/20/2024 -
2010 Lexus IS 250
Mileage56,874Service Date9/18/2024Services Performed- CHECK EMISSION COMPONENTS FOR PROPER INSTALLATION AND TAMPERING. CHECK TIMING, AND WARNING LIGHTS PER STATES REQUESTS. RUN ON DYNO IF APPLICABLE, OR RUN NEW OIS THROUGH ALDL CONNECTOR. IF ALL ABOVE PASSES ISSUE CERTIFICATE.
RAELYN J. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/19/2024
