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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2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser
Mileage131,684Service Date11/5/2025Services Performed- REPLACE CATALYTIC CONVERTER RIGHT SIDE
- REPLACE FRONT STRUTS
- REAR CONTROL ARM – Remove & Replace – Lower,Both – [DOES NOT include alignment.]
- HOOK UP GAUGES AND CHECK SPECS AND ADJUST FRONT AND REAR IF ADJUSTABLE.
SHERRI M. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/6/2025 -
2018 Chrysler 300
Mileage186,970Service Date11/4/2025Services Performed- TECHNICIAN WAS ABLE TO DUPLICATE SHIFT. TECHNICIAN FOUND SEEPAGE COMING FROM TRANSMISSION PAN AND TRANSMISSION LEVEL LOW. TECHNICIAN RECOMMENDS RESEAL PAN AND AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SERVICED. CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED THAT THIS REPAIR COULD RESOLVE THE HARD SHIFTING SYMPTOMS BUT SYMPTOMS COULD STILL BE PRESENT AFTER REPAIRS ARE MADE. CUSTOMER AGREED WITH GOING THROUGH WITH TRANSMISSION SERVICE TO START. TECHNICIAN SCANNED FOR CODES AND FOUND NO CODES IN SYSTEM INDICATING TRANSMISSION FAILURE.
- FRONT PASSENGER HEADLIGHT OUT – REPLACED
- REMOVE PAN, DRAIN FLUID, AND CONVERTER (IF POSSIBLE). INSPECT PAN AND FILTER AND REPLACED GASKET. RENEW FLUID, AND ROAD TEST. CHECK FOR LEAKS AND ADVISE IF ANY OTHER REPAIRS ARE NEEDED. ALL OKAY AT THIS TIME.
- RESURFACE REAR ROTORS, REPLACE REAR PADS, CHECK BEARINGS, BRAKE HOSES AND CALIPERS .INSPECT BRAKE FLUID CONDITION. REPLACED REAR ROTORS IF LISTED IN PARTS. PACK REAR BEARINGS IF APPLICABLE AND ROAD TEST.
- EXCHANGE BRAKE FLUID IN BRAKE SYSTEM, BLEED BRAKES, ROAD TEST, ALL OKAY AT THIS TIME.
DEBY / SERGIO R. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/5/2025 -
2007 Jeep Wrangler
Mileage167,859Service Date11/4/2025Services Performed- HOOK UP VEHICLE TO SCANNER PULL CODES AND ADVISE WORK NEEDED. HAD CODES: FOUND CODES P0579 AND P0585 SPEED CONTROL CIRCUIT. TEST CIRCUIT WITH POWER AND GROUNDS AND FOUND FAULTY SPEED CONTROL SWITCH 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
- CRUISE CONTROL ACTUATOR SWITCH – Remove & Replace
- EXCHANGE BRAKE FLUID IN BRAKE SYSTEM, BLEED BRAKES, ROAD TEST, ALL OKAY AT THIS TIME.
- INSTALL POWER STEERING CLEANER AND CONDITIONER, RUN THROUGH POWER STEERING SYSTEM, EXCHANGE OUT OLD FLUID AND REFILL SYSTEM ROAD TEST AND CHECK FOR LEAKS. ALL OKAY AT THIS TIME.
- TRANSMISSION OIL FILTER & PAN GASKET – Remove & Replace
- REPLACED LOWER AND UPPER GASKETS
- THERMOSTAT – Remove & Replace
- 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.
- REMOVED AND REPLACED TIRES, VALVE STEMS OR TPMS SEALS, AND BALANCE. TEST DRIVE, AND ADVISE ON BRAKES.
- 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
- HOOK UP GAUGES AND CHECK SPECS AND ADJUST FRONT AND REAR IF ADJUSTABLE.
- OEM REQUIRES THAT THE FOUR SEALING COMPONENTS BE REPLACED WHEN RE-INSTALLING A TPMS SENSOR. EACH KIT CONTAINS 1 NUT, 1 VALVE CORE, 1 CAP AND ONE GROMMET.
- 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.
- AFTER CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WAS RESET AND REPAIRS WERE MADE NEED TO ROAD TEST AND RESET MONITORS WITCH MAY BE DONE ON TEST DRIVE OR ON DYNO.
ART M. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/4/2025 -
2011 Nissan Altima
Mileage94,455Service Date10/28/2025Services 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.
CINDY M. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/28/2025 -
2015 Ford Escape
Mileage95,661Service Date10/28/2025Services 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.
- DRIVER REAR BRAKE LIGHT BULB OUT – REPLACED.
- RESURFACE REAR ROTORS, REPLACE REAR PADS, CHECK BEARINGS, BRAKE HOSES AND CALIPERS .INSPECT BRAKE FLUID CONDITION. ROAD TEST. ALL OKAY AT THIS TIME.
- EXCHANGE BRAKE FLUID IN BRAKE SYSTEM, BLEED BRAKES, ROAD TEST, ALL OKAY AT THIS TIME.
- 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
- 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.
IRMA D. G. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/28/2025 -
2022 Honda Pilot
Mileage36,639Service Date10/24/2025Services 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
- REPLACE AIR FILTER
JAMES S. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/25/2025 -
2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
Mileage59,716Service Date10/24/2025Services 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.
- REPLACE AIR FILTER
- REMOVED AND REPLACED REAR SHOCKS (AND MOUNTS IF APPLICABLE / LISTED). TEST DRIVE VEHICLE, AND SUGGEST ALIGNMENT.
- REMOVED AND REPLACED TIRES, VALVE STEMS OR TPMS SEALS, AND BALANCE. TEST DRIVE, AND ADVISE ON BRAKES.
- 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
- HOOK UP GAUGES AND CHECK SPECS AND ADJUST FRONT AND REAR IF ADJUSTABLE.
SCOTT A. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/24/2025 -
2005 Ford Pickup
Mileage201,127Service Date10/21/2025Services Performed- FRONT BRAKES MEASURE AT 10MM AND ROTORS OKAY AT THIS TIME. TECHNICIAN DUPLICATED NOISE COMING FROM BREAKS AND LOCATION WAS COMING FROM REAR. TECHNICIAN INSPECTED REAR BRAKE PADS AND ROTORS. PADS AT 8MM AND ROTORS MEASURE OKAY. TECHNICIAN BELIEVES THE MATERIAL FROM THE PADS ARE WHAT IS CAUSING THE NOISE. SOME PAD MATERIALS ARE KNOWN TO MAKE NOISE. TECHNICIAN RECOMMENDS GOING WITH A DIFFERENT PAD KIT IF CUSTOMER WANTS TO GET RID OF THE NOISE.
- RESURFACE REAR ROTORS, REPLACE REAR PADS, CHECK BEARINGS, BRAKE HOSES AND CALIPERS .INSPECT BRAKE FLUID CONDITION. REPLACED REAR ROTORS IF LISTED IN PARTS. PACK REAR BEARINGS IF APPLICABLE AND ROAD TEST. ALL OKAY AT THIS TIME. BRAKE PADS COVERED UNDER WARRANTY. CUSTOMER ONLY PAID LABOR CHARGE.
RICHARD / SHERRY G. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/23/2025 -
2011 Ford Econoline
Mileage254,625Service Date10/3/2025Services Performed- DIFFERENTIAL FLUID – Drain & Refill
- UNABLE TO DUPLICATE NOISE AT THIS TIME
- CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM AND ADVISE. ROTATE TIRES IF NEEDED. FOUND FRONT PADS WORN TO 2 MM AND ROTORS ARE AT MINIMUM THICKNESS
- REPLACE FRONT ROTORS, REPLACE BRAKE PADS, CHECK BEARINGS, BRAKE HOSES AND CALIPERS INSPECT BRAKE FLUID CONDITION. PACK FRONT BEARINGS AND ROAD TEST.
- EXCHANGE BRAKE FLUID IN BRAKE SYSTEM, BLEED BRAKES, ROAD TEST, ALL OKAY AT THIS TIME.
- REPLACED SHIFTER BUSHINGS , LEVER AND PIN
DAVID C. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/23/2025 -
2010 Honda CR-V
Mileage217,445Service Date10/21/2025Services 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.
JERRY H. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/22/2025 -
2004 Porsche 911
Mileage78,518Service Date10/20/2025Services Performed- INSTALLED NEW BATTERY AND CHECK CHARGING AND STARTING SYSTEM CHECK FOR VOLT DRAIN.
PATRICIO / TELLY M. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/20/2025 -
2011 Toyota Sienna
Mileage96,918Service Date10/16/2025Services 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.
SHARON/RICHARD G. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/16/2025
