Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Auto Repair Partner in Lawndale, CA
Since 1970, Bob Lee Automotive has been a family-owned auto repair shop serving Manhattan Beach, Redondo Beach, Lawndale, Torrance, and the South Bay area. Our team of ASE Certified mechanics employs dealership-quality tools and STAR Certified smog testing capabilities to ensure precision repairs for both import and domestic vehicles. As a AAA-approved repair center, we combine decades of experience with industry-leading diagnostic equipment to deliver reliable maintenance, engine diagnostics, and air conditioning services. Our commitment to customer satisfaction includes free shuttle transportation and a comprehensive 25-point inspection with every oil change. We specialize in scheduled maintenance, brake services, and emissions compliance while maintaining the highest professional standards.Through our investment in cutting-edge technology and ongoing technician training, we provide trusted automotive solutions that prioritize safety, longevity, and performance. Our STAR certification enables us to perform authorized smog testing and repairs on vehicles directed to official STAR stations, eliminating the need for multiple service visits. Additionally, we offer battery replacement services with emergency jump-start assistance to minimize vehicle downtime. Our facility maintains transparent communication and competitive pricing for all automotive needs.
Services
Smog Test
Oil Change
Brake Service
Engine Diagnostics
AC Recharge
Tire Alignment
Battery Replacement
Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1970 with ASE Certified mechanics
- AAA approved auto repair shop with professional standards
- Invested in latest diagnostic tools for modern vehicles
- STAR Certified for comprehensive smog testing and repair
- Free shuttle service to home or office locations
Associations and certifications
- AAA
- ASE
- STAR Certified
What people say
Knowledgeable mechanics
Competitive prices
Accurate diagnostics
Quick service
Trustworthy service
Services
Smog Test
Our STAR Certified smog testing service provides official inspections for vehicle registration compliance. Technicians use calibrated equipment to diagnose emissions issues and complete official paperwork. Failed tests receive detailed reports explaining necessary repairs for successful retesting.
Oil Change
Precision oil changes include premium synthetic lubricants and comprehensive 25-point vehicle inspections. Our technicians assess fluid levels, belt condition, and safety components while maintaining factory-specified maintenance schedules. This preventive service helps extend vehicle longevity and performance.
Engine Diagnostics
Advanced diagnostic tools identify check engine light triggers through OBD-II code analysis. Our ASE-certified technicians interpret sensor data to locate mechanical and electrical issues affecting vehicle performance or emissions compliance.
AC Recharge
Professional air conditioning service restores cooling performance using refrigerant recovery and recharge equipment. We test system pressure, inspect for leaks, and replace cabin air filters to ensure maximum comfort during hot weather operation.
Brake Service
Complete brake evaluations measure rotor thickness, pad wear, and hydraulic system integrity. Our maintenance services include pad replacement, rotor resurfacing, and anti-lock brake system diagnostics following manufacturer guidelines for safety compliance.
Questions
What makes your oil changes different from quick lubes?
Our oil changes include a 25-point inspection and ASE-certified technicians who can identify potential issues that quick lubes might miss.
Why choose your shop for smog testing?
As a STAR Certified station, we handle official smog tests and repairs, eliminating the need for multiple service visits.
Can you help if my check engine light is on?
Yes, our advanced diagnostic equipment identifies the exact issue causing your check engine light to illuminate.
Do you offer after-hours services?
We provide emergency battery replacement services with on-site jump-starts to get you back on the road.
Are your technicians certified?
All our mechanics maintain active ASE certifications and receive ongoing training for modern vehicle systems.
What happens if my car fails smog?
Our detailed report identifies specific emissions issues and we provide repair estimates to help your vehicle pass retesting.
