Welcome to Cambridge Auto Center, your car service in San Antonio, TX!
Cambridge Auto Center is the premier full-service auto repair shop San Antonio has depended on for over 35 years. We use the industry’s most advanced tools for accurate diagnostics and have 23 auto repair bays for quick services. Our auto mechanics are ASE Master Technicians who specialize in all types of auto repairs for domestic, import, diesel and classic vehicles. We have built our auto repair business and reputation on being honest, knowledgeable and affordable. We are known as an authority when it comes to auto repairs and maintenance in San Antonio.
was voted the best auto shop in San Antonio. We provide routine maintenance such as oil changes, transmission flushes, brakes flushes and alignments. As well as technical auto repairs such as engine replacements, major diagnostic work, differential overhauls transmission repairs and transmission replacements. By choosing to repair your vehicle at Cambridge Auto Center, you can have peace of mind that the repairs are done by skilled technicians and come with a 3 year/36,000-mile nationwide warranty covering both parts and labor.
Call (210) 697-9600 or stop by, one of our service advisors will be happy to help you.
We’re at 9823 Fredericksburg Rd, across the street from USAA.
NOW SERVING OUR NEW LOCATION
NEW SHOP DIRECTIONS
Reviews:
San Antonio
New Braunfels, Texas
Shop Hours:
Mon – Fri: 7am – 6pm
Sat: 8am – 2pm
Sun: Closed
Contact:
Call us at 866-556-2570
Email Us Here
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Address
Cambridge Auto Center
9823 Fredericksburg Rd
San Antonio, TX 78240
(210) 697-9600
New Shop Location:
New Braunfels,TX 78132
Shop Hours
Mon-Fri: 7am-6pm
Saturday: 8am-2pm
Sunday: Closed
Directions
Payment Types
Affiliates & Certifications
Shop Amenities
3-Year/36k-Mile
Nationwide Warrenty
Covering Parts & Labor
Free Coffee
Free Local Shuttle
To Work or Home
Comfortable Waiting Room
Car Wash & Vaccuum with Service
Customer Satisfaction Is Our Top Priority
Shop Partners
Award Winning Auto Service
Cambridge Auto Center’s friendly staff welcomes you with a warm and inviting smile! If your vehicle is giving you trouble, the last thing we want to do is add to your stress. You’ve entered a hassle-free environment, and our being served by the best customer care reps in the business. As soon as our customers enter our shop, they’re treated like family. You become our top priority, and so does your vehicle! Our team goes above and beyond to meet and exceed your expectations.
Quality OE Parts
The Alternative to the Dealerships
Customers can expect quick turnaround times that can’t be found at the dealerships. Here, you’re not just a number. Remember, you’re part of our family of customers. Servicing your vehicle is our passion and our pleasure, not our obligation. At our facility, you get personalized service and attention. We maintain the highest standards, using quality OE parts and the latest technologies.
About Cambridge Auto Center San Antonio, TX
Since 1986, family owned and operated Cambridge Auto Center has been there for the people of San Antonio. We love what we do, and that basic fact fuels our business. We are dedicated to our customers, and that’s why they stick with us—the best auto repair San Antonio has to offer.
Quality Auto Repair, The Right Way!
Our family of technicians and service staff sees their work here at Cambridge Auto Center as more than a job. It’s their vocation and livelihood. Each member of our team is invested in your satisfaction.
Cambridge Auto Center was founded on the basic idea that everyone deserves respect. It is our mission to treat each person that comes through our door with dignity and sensitivity. We believe this attention to detail has paid off by providing us with our loyal, friendly family of customers. That’s what makes Cambridge Auto Center the best car service in San Antonio!
Are you ready to experience the best San Antonio car service available? Please give us a call or make an appointment here.
Choose Cambridge Auto Center
Why You Should
Discounted Rentals
Same Day Service
Free WiFi
The Absolute Best Car Service in San Antonio, TX
What sets Cambridge Auto Center apart from all of the others in San Antonio, TX?
Trust: When it comes to auto repair in San Antonio, TX, 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 Cambridge Auto Center, 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 San Antonio auto repair table.
Time: We take the time we need to provide you with top quality car service in San Antonio, TX, 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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2014 Ford Edge
Mileage129,176Service Date12/7/2024Services Performed- DIAGNOSE: TECHNICIAN FOUND: JERKING/SLIPPING FEELING COMING FROM THE TRANSMISSION ON THE TEST DRIVE TECH NOTICED BUCKING FEELING IN 3RD AND 4TH GEAR TECH NOTICED WHILE CRUISING, RPMS WERE GOING UP AND DOWN/WAVING IN 3RD TO 5TH GEAR TECH NOTICED A NOISE COMING FROM FRONT END LIKELY FROM AN AXLE LEAK TECH ALSO FOUND COOLANT LEAK STEMMING FROM THE WATER PUMP, WHICH IS CHAIN DRIVEN ON THIS VEHICLE TECHNICIAN RECOMMENDS: REMOVING AND REPLACING TRANSMISSION DUE TO WAVING RPMS WHILE CRUISING AND JERKING, BUCKING, SLIPPAGE FELT WHILE DRIVING TECH ALSO RECOMMENDS REMOVING AND REPLACING WATER PUMP AND TIMING CHAIN DUE TO COOLANT LEAK FOUND TECH ALSO RECOMMENDS REMOVING AND REPLACING THE FRONT AXLE DUE TO NOISE NOTICED DURING TEST DRIVE AND ALIGHNMENT TECH ALSO RECOMMENDS A/C SERVICE IS PREFORMED WITH TIMING CHAIN AND WATER PUMP REPAIRS Road test vehicle under above conditions to verify customer complaint, Raise vehicle, locate source of concern, Report finding to customer, COMPLETE SERVICES AS DISCUSSED WITH CUSTOMER. THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING CAMBRIDGE FOR YOUR AUTOMOTIVE NEEDS
CIRIA L. gave our service a 5 star review on 12/7/2024 -
2022 Toyota Corolla
Mileage30,554Service Date12/2/2024Services Performed- STATE INSPECTION
DIANE H. gave our service a 5 star review on 12/2/2024 -
2018 Infiniti QX30
Mileage63,986Service Date11/29/2024Services Performed- STATE INSPECTION
MYRA P. gave our service a 5 star review on 12/2/2024 -
2021 RAM 1500
Mileage121,977Service Date11/26/2024Services Performed- DIAGNOSE: TECH FOUND THAT CUSTOMER CLIP ON FUEL SUPPLY LINE TO FUEL RAIL BROKE IN HALF. SPOKE WITH CUSTOMER ON REPLACING CLIP OR FULL LINE. CUSTOMER WANTS TO LEAVE IT TO TECH DISCRETION. CUSTOMER IS GOOD WITH EITHER CHOICE AND IS AWARE OF COST
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- REMOVE AND REPLACE FUEL LINE DUE TO CLIP SNAPPING IN HALF
KARL N. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/26/2024 -
2012 Jeep Wrangler
Mileage285,754Service Date11/22/2024Services Performed- DIAGNOSE: TECHNICIAN FOUND- P0622: GENERATOR FIELD F CONTROL CIRCUIT WHEN TESTING THE ALTERNATOR AND ALSO TRYING TO DUPLICATE THE BATTERY LIGHT APPEARING, THE TECHNICIAN WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE ANY OF THE CUSTOMERS CONCERNS FOR THE BATTERY/CHARGING SYSTEM TECHNICIAN DID NOTICE A NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT BRAKES. WHEN THE DRIVER FRONT TIRE IS MOVED, THERE IS A HIGH PITCH SQUEALING NOISE COMING FROM THE BRAKE SYSTEM. WE ARE UNDER THE SUSPICION OF A FAILED/STICKING BRAKE CALIPER. RECOMMEND REPLACING FRONT BRAKE PADS, ROTORS, AND CALIPERS DUE TO NOISE AND STICKING Road test vehicle under above conditions to verify customer complaint, Raise vehicle, locate source of concern, Report finding to customer, COMPLETE SERVICES AS DISCUSSED WITH CUSTOMER. THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING CAMBRIDGE FOR YOUR AUTOMOTIVE NEEDS
- REMOVE AND REPLACE BOTH FRONT BRAKE PADS, ROTORS, AND CALIPERS DUE TO LOCKED UP CALIPER AND SHIFTING BRAKE PADS (NOISE/30-40% PAD LIFE)
MARK G. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/23/2024 -
2018 Toyota RAV4
Mileage94,306Service Date10/26/2024Services Performed- DIAGNOSE: TECHNICIAN FOUND- BAD BATTERY AFTER NUMEROUS BATTERY TEST AND LETTING THE VEHICLE SIT AND CHARGE AND ALSO SIT OVER NIGHT, WE FOUND THE BATTERY TO TEST BAD ON ORIGINAL TEST(S) THE COLD CRANKING AMPS WERE AT ROUGHLY 500 WHICH IS LOWER THAN WHAT IT SHOULD BE BUT NOT TOO LOW. THE BATTERY IS RATED FOR 680 COLD CRANKING AMPS AFTER LETTING THE VEHICLE SIT OVER NIGHT AND THEN PERFORMING THE TEST ON THE BATTERY, IT TESTED AT 218 COLD CRANKING AMPS RECOMMEND REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF THE BATTERY Road test vehicle under above conditions to verify customer complaint, Raise vehicle, locate source of concern, Report finding to customer, COMPLETE SERVICES AS DISCUSSED WITH CUSTOMER. THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING CAMBRIDGE FOR YOUR AUTOMOTIVE NEEDS
- 5,000 MILE MAINTENANCE INSPECTION OIL CHANGE STICKER REQUIRED 22-Point Safety Inspection, Drain oil, replace drain plug gasket and oil filter. Check tire pressure. Check all exterior lights. Road Test.
LAURA C. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/26/2024 -
2020 Ford F-150
Mileage145,373Service Date10/25/2024Services Performed- 5,000 MILE MAINTENANCE INSPECTION OIL CHANGE STICKER REQUIRED 22-Point Safety Inspection, Drain oil, replace drain plug gasket and oil filter. Check tire pressure. Check all exterior lights. Road Test.
- Road test and verify engine performance, transmission operation, and shift patterns. Flush transmission which includes: flushing of transmission cooler, cooler lines, valve body, and torque converter. Flush all contaminated fluid out and replace with new fluid.
- COOLING SYSTEM FLUID FLUSH: Pressure test, cooling system and inspect for leaks. Our cooling system Power Flush continuously forces coolant under pressure through the engine, radiator and heather core in both directions at different times. Simultaneously, it forces the coolant through 25- 5- micron filters to remove contaminants. Flush engine, radiator and heater core in both directions. Bring antifreeze to -35 degrees. Test pH level. Balance coolant pH level between 9.8 and 10.5. Visually inspect radiator-cooling fan for proper operation. Check heater operation.
- Check brake fluid for moisture and contamination. Inspect all hydraulic line and hoses. Inspect calipers and wheel cylinders. Inspect master cylinder and cap. Flush entire brake system including master cylinder, calipers, wheel cylinders until clean. (This service will help reduce effects of electrochemical degradation which can damage brake components) Top off master cylinder. Road test for proper operation.
- TRANSFER CASE SERVICE Drain and Refill transfer case with manufacturer's recommended fluid. Road test vehicle to verify no leaks at fill or drain plug.
- DIFFERENTIAL FLUSH FRONT & REAR Front & rear differntial flush. Refill with new synthetic differential fluid.
- EVAPORATOR CORE BG FRIGI CLEAN SERIVICE DUE TO NEW OWNERSHIP AND MILEAGE
- REMOVE AND REPLACE CABIN AIR FILTER DUE TO MILEAGE AND NO CHARGE IN LABOR WHEN PERFORMING EVAPORATOR CLEANING
HUGH M. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/25/2024 -
2009 Dodge Journey
Mileage120,541Service Date10/24/2024Services Performed- DIAGNOSE: Road test vehicle under above conditions to verify customer complaint, Raise vehicle, locate source of concern, Report finding to customer, COMPLETE SERVICES AS DISCUSSED WITH CUSTOMER. THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING CAMBRIDGE FOR YOUR AUTOMOTIVE NEEDS
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- REMOVE AND REPLACE BATTERY DUE TO NOT HOLDING A CHARGE AND RETEST. BATTERY IS IN FENDER
BOB S. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/25/2024 -
2017 Toyota Tacoma
Mileage71,125Service Date9/28/2024Services Performed- Road test and verify engine performance, transmission operation, and shift patterns. Flush transmission which includes: flushing of transmission cooler, cooler lines, valve body, and torque converter. Flush all contaminated fluid out and replace with new fluid.
- Front & Rear Differential fluid flush. Refill with new synthetic differential fluid.
- 5,000 MILE MAINTENANCE INSPECTION OIL CHANGE STICKER REQUIRED 22-Point Safety Inspection, Drain oil, replace drain plug gasket and oil filter. Check tire pressure. Check all exterior lights. Road Test.
JOE P. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/22/2024 -
2012 Jeep Wrangler
Mileage285,060Service Date10/21/2024Services Performed- REMOVE AND REPLACE REAR AXLE SEALS DUE TO LEAKING UNIT (PERFORM DRAIN AND FILL)
- REMOVE AND REPLACE WHEEL BEARINGS DUE TO NO ADDITIONAL CHARGE IN LABOR
- Basic Air conditioning service Includes: Test system for proper refrigerant, moisture and contamination. Inspect & adjust A/C drive belts. Fully charge system to inspect all visible components for leaks using electronics leak detectors. Add refrigerant dye for slow and very hard to detect leaks to be possible to detect if the system loses its charge. Test A/C system for operation and performance. NOTICE: Performing this service in no way implies that your system is totally free of any malfunction or undetectable leaks. We can only verify the condition of your system at the time of the test. We can't predict future malfunction. This Service was performed in order to test and diagnose your system operation and in order to do an estimate for your review. FEDERAL 1990 CLEAN AIR ACT prohibits repair facilities from adding refrigerant to or leaving refrigerant in any system that is known to have a leak.
- REMOVE AND REPLACE HIGH WIDE VALVE STEM DUE TO LEAKING UNIT
- Road test for power steering operation. Inspect system for leaks. Flush power steering lines, pump, rack and pinion, and or gear box. Install new power steering fluid. Throroughly clean all internal part's. Flush out all contaminated power steering fluid & replace clean fluid. Install power steering additive to revitalize seals and O-rings. Road test vehicle for proper power operation.
- REMOVE AND REPLACE POWER STEERING RESEVOIR CAP DUE TO LEAKING UNIT
- REMOVE AND REPLACE CRANK POSITION SENSOR O-RING DUE TO LEAKING UNIT
- Road test and verify engine performance, transmission operation, and shift patterns. Flush transmission which includes: flushing of transmission cooler, cooler lines, valve body, and torque converter. Flush all contaminated fluid out and replace with new fluid.
- Check brake fluid for moisture and contamination. Inspect all hydraulic line and hoses. Inspect calipers and wheel cylinders. Inspect master cylinder and cap. Flush entire brake system including master cylinder, calipers, wheel cylinders until clean. (This service will help reduce effects of electrochemical degradation which can damage brake components) Top off master cylinder. Road test for proper operation.
MARK G. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/22/2024 -
2021 Lexus ES 300h
Mileage21,391Service Date10/21/2024Services Performed- STATE INSPECTION
BARBARA L. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/21/2024 -
2018 Jeep Wrangler
Mileage29,962Service Date10/19/2024Services Performed- 5,000 MILE MAINTENANCE INSPECTION OIL CHANGE STICKER REQUIRED 22-Point Safety Inspection, Drain oil, replace drain plug gasket and oil filter. Check tire pressure. Check all exterior lights. Road Test.
- REMOVE AND REPLACE KNUCKLE WITH BALL JOINTS DUE TO NOISE WHEN TURNING
- GDI ( GASOLINE DIRECT INJECTION SERVICE)
- Road test and verify engine performance, transmission operation, and shift patterns. Flush transmission which includes: flushing of transmission cooler, cooler lines, valve body, and torque converter. Flush all contaminated fluid out and replace with new fluid.
- STATE INSPECTION
RUSS F. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/19/2024