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General Auto Repair
Diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance for cars and trucks, handled with a clear explanation of what's wrong and what it costs to fix.
Honest, Straightforward Auto Care in Whittier
Honest Auto Repair, Straight From Whittier
From smog checks to fleet maintenance, we explain the problem before we fix it.
4.2★
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Services
Everything we take on.
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Smog Check & Testing
On-site smog testing to get vehicles certified and street-legal, including help for cars that have failed elsewhere.
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Fleet & Commercial Vehicle Service
Ongoing maintenance and repair for business trucks and fleet vehicles, keeping local companies on the road.
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Engine Diagnostics & Repair
Diagnosing dashboard warning lights, sensor issues, and engine trouble to find the real cause before recommending work.
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Honest estimates, clear answers, and repairs done right the first time.
Our story
Straightforward Auto Care, Right Here in Whittier
Center Cities Automotive is a full-service auto repair shop at 16561 Leffingwell Rd in Whittier, California. We handle everything from general repairs and diagnostics to smog checks, using the equipment needed to get vehicles passed and back on the road.
Customers keep telling us the same thing: we explain what's actually wrong before we start the work. Our technician Luis and the rest of the team walk you through the diagnosis so you know what you're paying for and why.
We work on personal vehicles and business fleets alike. Local companies trust us to keep their work trucks running, and we extend that same care to every car and truck that comes through our bay doors.
- Transparent, upfront estimates
- In-house smog check equipment
- Fleet and commercial vehicle service
- Clean, professional shop
What customers say
“Great experience here at center cities auto! Lots of Transparency and Honesty from these guys, told me everything I needed to know about my car, will be coming back if I need any other work done. Thanks Guys!”
“Service is excellent! Our truck wasn't passing smog. I brought it here and they were able to get the car on the Dynamo Monitor and the truck passed. It was worth every penny! Luis is great! I highly recommend!!!”
“We've used many different mechanic shops over the years for work on our business trucks, and Center Cities Automotive has by far proved to be the best shop we've come across. Knowledgeable, honest, clean facility, they go that extra mile in getting the job done right. We will continue to use them for our work trucks and personal vehicles as well as recommending them to all our friends and family.”
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Serving Whittier, CA.
(562) 947-2919
Get directions →16561 Leffingwell Rd, Whittier, CA 90603, USA
Hours
Open now- Monday
- 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Tuesday
- 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Wednesday
- 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Thursday
- 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Friday
- 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Saturday
- 8:00 AM – 12:30 PM
- Sunday
- Closed
16561 Leffingwell Rd, Whittier, CA 90603, USA
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