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.
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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
2013 Hyundai Tucson
- FOUND WINDOW MOTOR INOP. NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. CUSTOMER DECLINED REPAIR, REQUESTS SECURE WINDOW IN THE UP POSITION.
2013 Toyota Prius
- 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.
2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee
- FOUND LEAK COMING FROM BOTH ENGINE MOUNTS
- UNABLE TO DUPLICATE CUSTOMERS CONCERN ON NOISE WHEN TURNING AT THIS TIME
- REPLACED BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT
- 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
- 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.
- 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.
2020 Toyota Corolla
- 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 38 PASSENGER SIDE FRONT PSI 38 DRIVER SIDE REAR PSI 36 PASSENGER SIDE REAR PSI 36
- ROTATED AND BALANCED FRONT TIRES, CHECK AND ADVISE ON BRAKES.
2019 Ford Escape
- 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
2013 Toyota Corolla
- 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.
2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee
- HOOK UP VEHICLE TO SCANNER PULL CODES AND ADVISE WORK NEEDED. HAD CODES: FOUND CODES P0306, P0456. CODES INDICATE ENGINE MISFIRE AND EVAPORATIVE EMISSION LEAK. TEST FOR CYLINDER MISFIRE AND FOUND COOLANT GETTING INTO CYLINDER DUE TO BREACH OF HEAD GASKET. SUGGEST ENGINE REPLACEMENT IF REPAIRS WERE MADE WE CLEARED CODES TOOK VEHICLE ON ROAD TEST AND RECHECK TO SEE IF ANY CODES CAME BACK.
- ENGINE ASSEMBLY (COMPLETE) – Remove & Replace – V6,3.6L Eng,AWD – [DOES NOT include Air Conditioning System recover, evacuate and recharge. DOES NOT Transfer Fuel and Electrical Assemblies and Engine covers
- 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.
2016 Honda Civic
- VALVE COVER GASKET
- 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 25 PSI, HIGH SIDE 25 PSI, AMBIENT AIR TEMP 76 DEGREES, VENT TEMP 86 DEGREES. AFTER: LOW SIDE 25 PSI, HIGH SIDE 120 PSI, AMBIENT AIR TEMP 76 DEGREES, VENT TEMP 41 DEGREES.
2017 Hyundai Tucson
- 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.
2010 Toyota RAV4
- 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.
2012 Chevrolet Equinox
- 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 – [Includes: Confirm Fluid temperature for level check.]
2006 Toyota 4Runner
- INSPECT AND TEST COOLING SYSTEM. FOUND WATER PUMP LEAKING , FAN CLUTCH LEAKING OIL , RADIATOR CAP BROKEN . PERFORM BLOCK TEST AND RESULT IS NEGATIVE FOR CARBON MONOXIDE AND HYDRO CARBONS
- REPLACED WATER PUMP , FAN CLUTCH , RADIATOR CAP & DRIVE BELT
- THERMOSTAT & GASKET , RADIATOR HOSES REPLACED
- 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.
- COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENDER OR SENSOR – Remove & Replace
- SPARK PLUGS – Remove & Replace – V6
- AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID – Drain & Refill
- DIFFERENTIAL FLUID – Drain & Refill – Rear Axle
- 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
Services:
- Brakes & Brake Repair
- Oil Changes
- Tires & Tire Repair
- Mufflers & Exhaust
- Check Engine Light
- Belts & Hoses
- And Much More...
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