Brakes
Brake Service
Pad and rotor inspection, replacement, and brake fluid checks for safe stopping.
From $189.00
2h
Extended Saturday hours: We're open until 2 pm on Saturdays through the spring for drop-offs and quick maintenance.Winter prep special: Battery test, coolant check, and tire inspection for $29 through March. Mention this notice when you book.
Family-owned · Since 2008
Honest repair. No surprises.
From oil changes to engine work, we keep your car running safely — with clear estimates, quality parts, and techs who explain what they find.
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Straight answers from real techs.
Written estimates before work starts, ASE-certified technicians, and a 24-month warranty on qualifying repairs. We are not a chain — just a shop that treats your car like our own.
Written estimates
No mystery charges on pickup.
ASE-certified
Modern diagnostics and hybrid-ready.
Same-day service
Maintenance while you wait.
24-month warranty
Parts and labor on qualifying work.
Meet the team
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Derek Walsh
Technician
Derek handles maintenance and tire work with a focus on getting families back on the road quickly and safely.
ASE A4, A5
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Mike Torres
Owner & Master Technician
Mike opened Northside Auto after fifteen years at a dealership service department. He still turns wrenches every day and insists on explaining repairs in plain language.
ASE Master Technician, L1 Advanced Engine Performance
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Sarah Chen
Lead Technician
Sarah runs the bays and keeps every job on schedule. Customers know her for thorough inspections and honest estimates.
ASE A1–A8, EPA 609
View profileWhat customers say
“Check engine light had me worried. Mike diagnosed a bad sensor in an hour and had me out the same afternoon.”
“They found a worn tie rod during my oil change and showed me the play before I left the lot. No pressure, just straight talk.”
“Sarah walked me through the brake estimate line by line. The car stops like new and the final bill matched the quote.”