Walnut Creek Auto Repair

BMW, a marvel of German engineering, does require regular services and repairs to stay in top shape. At Diablo Auto Specialists in Walnut Creek we provide comprehensive BMW maintenance services and repairs. Whether your BMW X5 has the check engine light “on”, or your Z4 has an oil leak, our technicians will find the root cause and get your BMW repaired – we do it right the first time. Diablo Auto Specialists is a family owned and operated auto care facility in Walnut Creek, CA. When we work on your BMW, we use cutting-edge digital tools to talk to the on-board computers. Our technicians, certified by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE), combine regular training with their extensive experience, the latest manufacturer repair information, and OE quality parts, so we fix your BMW right the first time. When you bring your BMW to our Walnut Creek auto repair shop, you will find friendly service, technical excellence, as well as free digital veh ... read more

MINI Cooper has been with us for over half a century. During that time it garnered a dedicated following – at Diablo Auto Specialists we are fans as well. So if you drive a Mini, we invite you to visit our Walnut Creek auto care facility, and we will treat your Mini as if it were our own. Diablo Auto Specialists in Walnut Creek offers comprehensive Mini maintenance services, diagnostics and repairs. Whether it needs oil leak repair, suspension work, or a new clutch, our nationally ASE certified mechanics will get your Mini repaired and ready for new adventures. Our technicians are intimately familiar with the Mini – whether you own Mini Cooper S, Clubman, Countryman or Mini John Cooper Works, our technicians will use cutting-edge digital diagnostic tools to discover and remedy the root cause of any problem that may plague your vehicle. All work performed at our Walnut Creek auto repair facility is backed by 3 year / 36,000 mile warranty. With all services and repairs we ... read more

When you search for "mechanics near me" in Walnut Creek, you may find a variety of auto repair mechanics, but how do you decide which shop to select? "Mechanics near me" is a pretty broad search, so here are a few indicators to help you decided if the auto repair shop you found is a good one. Naturally you want to check what reviews their mechanics received on Yelp and Google. But going beyond reviews, it's worthwhile to look at the shop's website: Does it work on the brands you own? Some shops specialize and will not work on your brand if it's not a part of their repertoire. If there are pictures of the waiting room - does it look like a place that you could go into and not come out all smeared in motor oil and grease? Are their mechanics certified by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE)? Does the shop offer Digital Vehicle Inspections? This tells you that the owners are keeping up with the industry standards. Does the sho ... read more

Brakes in Walnut Creek, CA Brakes are vital to your safety and to the safety of others on the road. That’s why at Diablo Auto Specialists in Walnut Creek we offer comprehensive brakes maintenance services and repairs. Whether your vehicle needs new brake pads, new brake rotors, whether it needs brake fluid replacement, caliper repair, or has brake line issues, or brake master cylinder problems, our nationally ASE certified technicians will diagnose the problem and have it repaired, usually the same day. Our Walnut Creek auto care facility provides complete brake services and repairs, as well as free digital vehicle inspection with any brake work we perform. We will provide you with an electronic copy of what we find, so you have up-to-date information about the state of your vehicle.   Our technicians have extensive brake system diagnostic and repair experience, and will get your vehicle fixed and roadworthy. As a matter of fact, after we perform any brake services or rep ... read more

The long dreary winter is almost over, and summer is upon us. At Diablo Auto Specialists we welcome the warmth of the summer – but on those hot summer days, air conditioning in your car will work overtime. To make sure that it is up to the challenge, we recommend bringing your vehicle to our Walnut Creek auto repair garage for an auto a/c checkup. Auto ac system is quite complex – it involves the interplay of many components, including blower motor, hoses, refrigerant, compressor, drive belt that drives the compressor, sensors, evaporator, and the electrical system to power components -  and we listed here only the major pieces. So after a long winter it’s a good idea to check the system to make sure it functions correctly. At Diablo Auto Specialists our technicians, certified by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) will inspect your vehicle’s ac system and make sure it works per manufacturer specifications. If your vehicle is du ... read more