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Welcome to B & C Auto Repair, your car service in Vista!
If you’re looking for auto repair in Vista, you’ve found us. Here at B & C Auto Repair we work hard to earn your trust and loyalty. We know how important it is to find a Vista car service you can rely on, so your satisfaction is our top priority each and every day.
Here at B & C Auto Repair we understand what makes customer service truly outstanding. You will feel the difference exceptional customer care makes when you work with us. We know auto repair Vista offers you lots of choices, and we aim to provide the kind of caring customer service that will bring you back.
Our Vista car service offers you years of combined expertise from our well-trained technicians. We treat our auto repair professionals well, because we value their skill and can-do attitude. We know our team sets us apart, saving you time and money, not to mention worry. When it comes to auto repair in Vista, we are totally confident that B & C Auto Repair is the best option in town!
Disclaimer: We only sell California and EPA legal products only. All performance parts sold will have a CARB EO#. Please do not call if you are looking for something that is illegal by CARB or EPA. We have no knowledge on illegal race products.
Payment Types
*$1000 or more is 1-year interest-free
Affiliates &
Certifications
OwnerAutoSite
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Payment Types
*$1000 or more is 1-year interest-free
Affiliates &
Certifications
OwnerAutoSite
*Call us for more details
The Absolute Best Car Service in Vista
What sets B & C Auto Repair from all of the others in Vista?
Trust: When it comes to auto repair in Vista, 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 B & C Auto Repair 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 auto repair Vista table.
Time: We take the time we need to provide you with top quality car service in Vista, 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.
About B & C Auto Repair Vista
Since 1968 B & C Auto Repair has been there for the people of Vista. Founded by Bob La Bouve and Clarence Dechwa, in 1997 Ray and Cecelia La Bouve (Cecelia Deckwa) took over the family Business. 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 Vista has to offer.
Our family of technicians and service staff see their work here at B & C Auto Repair as more than a job. It’s their vocation and livelihood. Each member of our team is invested in your satisfaction.
B & C Auto Repair 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 B & C Auto Repair the best car service in Vista!
Ray La Bouve has been with the business since day one and now he has brought in his son Cory.
This makes us a third generation family owned business!
“B & C Auto Repair has always believed in keeping up to date with all equipment to diagnose quick and more accurately. From oil changes to engine overhauls we do it all. We guarantee all our work to your utmost satisfaction and take pride in what we do. We welcome the privilege to work on your vehicles. Thank you very much.”
– Ray La Bouve
Are you ready to experience the best Vista car service available? Please give us a call or make an appointment here.
Recently Serviced Vehicles
2014 RAM 2500 HD
- HEATER HOSES/TUBES – Remove & Replace – In-Line6 Front,Heater Core,Tube,From Water Inlet Connector – [NOTE: Deduct 0.2 when used in conjunction with Radiator Hose(s) – R&R.]
2018 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD
- ROAD TEST BEFORE AND AFTER, ADVISE AND NOTE ON ANY WARNING LIGHTS ON OR NOISES, ADVISE AND NOTE ON OIL LEAK"S" CHANGE ENGINE OIL AND OIL FILTER, CHECK AIR FILTER AND ADVISE, CHECK AND TOP OFF ALL FLUID LEVELS. CHECK ALL HOSES AND BELTS AND ADVISE, CHECK LIGHTS AND ADVISE, CHECK TIRE AIR PRESSURE AND SET TO MANUFACTURE SPECS, SAFETY CHECK UNDER CAR. ADVISE ON FURTHER REPAIRS AS SEEN. RESET OIL CHANGE LIGHT. CHECK FOR ALL OIL LEAKS, AND ADVISE.
- FRONT PADS ARE AT 3MM REAR PADS ARE LIKE BRAND NEW 10MM
- BRAKE SHOES &/OR PADS – Remove & Replace – Front or Rear – [Includes: Clean, lube and/or replace Brake Hardware as necessary. Adjust Brakes (where applicable). Includes: Repack Wheel Bearings (where applicable). DOES NOT include refinishing.]
2020 Toyota 4Runner
- ROAD TEST VEHICLE TO CHECK STEERING ANGLE/PULL. CHECK TIRE PRESSURE. CHECK BALL JOINTS AND STEERING LINKAGES FOR WEAR. CHECK HEIGHT OF VEHICLE. ADJUST CAMBER, CASTER AND TOE ANGLES.
2020 Honda CR-V
- ROAD TEST BEFORE AND AFTER, ADVISE AND NOTE ON ANY WARNING LIGHTS ON OR NOISES, ADVISE AND NOTE ON OIL LEAK"S" CHANGE ENGINE OIL AND OIL FILTER, CHECK AIR FILTER AND ADVISE, CHECK AND TOP OFF ALL FLUID LEVELS. CHECK ALL HOSES AND BELTS AND ADVISE, CHECK LIGHTS AND ADVISE, CHECK TIRE AIR PRESSURE AND SET TO MANUFACTURE SPECS, SAFETY CHECK UNDER CAR. ADVISE ON FURTHER REPAIRS AS SEEN. RESET OIL CHANGE LIGHT. CHECK FOR ALL OIL LEAKS, AND ADVISE.
2007 Ford Explorer Sport Trac
- NEEDS LEFT FRONT WHEEL BEARING, OUTER TIE RODS, SWAY BAR LINKS AND LOWER BALL JOINTS
- CAN NOT SEE ANY SIGNS OF COOLANT LEAK. PRESSURE TEST SYSTEM AND LET IT SET OVER NIGHT STARTING AT 18PSI WENT DOWN TO 12PSI OK
- ROAD TEST VEHICLE TO CHECK STEERING ANGLE/PULL. CHECK TIRE PRESSURE. CHECK BALL JOINTS AND STEERING LINKAGES FOR WEAR. CHECK HEIGHT OF VEHICLE. ADJUST CAMBER, CASTER AND TOE ANGLES.
- BALL JOINT – Remove & Replace – Lower,Both – [DOES NOT include alignment.]
- TIE ROD &/OR END – Remove & Replace – Outer,BOTH
- STABILIZER BAR CONTROL LINK – Remove & Replace – Both
- LEFT
2017 Lexus NX 200t
- DISC ROTOR – Remove & Replace – Front,Both – [Includes: Replace Pads (if necessary). DOES NOT include refinishing.]
- DISC ROTOR – Remove & Replace – Rear,Both – [Includes: Replace Pads (if necessary). DOES NOT include refinishing.]
- FLUSH HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM WITH 24OZ OF VALVOLINE PROFESSIONAL SERIES FLUID, USING VALVOLINE BRAKE FLUSH MACHINE. INSTALL SUPPLIED BLEEDER CAPS ONTO CALIPERS AND CLEAN.
- ROAD TEST BEFORE AND AFTER, ADVISE AND NOTE ON ANY WARNING LIGHTS ON OR NOISES, ADVISE AND NOTE ON OIL LEAK"S" CHANGE ENGINE OIL AND OIL FILTER, CHECK AIR FILTER AND ADVISE, CHECK AND TOP OFF ALL FLUID LEVELS. CHECK ALL HOSES AND BELTS AND ADVISE, CHECK LIGHTS AND ADVISE, CHECK TIRE AIR PRESSURE AND SET TO MANUFACTURE SPECS, SAFETY CHECK UNDER CAR. ADVISE ON FURTHER REPAIRS AS SEEN. RESET OIL CHANGE LIGHT. CHECK FOR ALL OIL LEAKS, AND ADVISE.
- ROTATE TIRES WITH BRAKE INSPECTION
- CABIN AIR FILTER – Remove & Replace
2016 RAM 2500 HD
- TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER PIPES – Remove & Replace – 6.7L Eng One or All
- FREIGHT
2017 Ford Police Interceptor Utility
- GETTING NOISE FROM REAR ALL BRAKES ARE LIKE NEW AND ROTORS HAVE BEEN VERY HOT
2020 Jeep Gladiator
- THERMOSTAT IS NOT OPENING. FIRST STEP IS NEW THERMOSTAT AND THEN RECHECK
- THERMOSTAT – Remove & Replace – 3.6L Eng w/Housing
2016 Toyota Highlander
- ROAD TEST BEFORE AND AFTER, ADVISE AND NOTE ON ANY WARNING LIGHTS ON OR NOISES, ADVISE AND NOTE ON OIL LEAK"S" CHANGE ENGINE OIL AND OIL FILTER, CHECK AIR FILTER AND ADVISE, CHECK AND TOP OFF ALL FLUID LEVELS. CHECK ALL HOSES AND BELTS AND ADVISE, CHECK LIGHTS AND ADVISE, CHECK TIRE AIR PRESSURE AND SET TO MANUFACTURE SPECS, SAFETY CHECK UNDER CAR. ADVISE ON FURTHER REPAIRS AS SEEN. RESET OIL CHANGE LIGHT. CHECK FOR ALL OIL LEAKS, AND ADVISE.
2005 Dodge Pickup
- FOUND BCM WORKING FINE, RUN NEW WIRE TO BACK HAD BROKEN WIRE IN THE WIRE LOOM
2018 Toyota 4Runner
- ROAD TEST BEFORE AND AFTER, ADVISE AND NOTE ON ANY WARNING LIGHTS ON OR NOISES, ADVISE AND NOTE ON OIL LEAK"S" CHANGE ENGINE OIL AND OIL FILTER, CHECK AIR FILTER AND ADVISE, CHECK AND TOP OFF ALL FLUID LEVELS. CHECK ALL HOSES AND BELTS AND ADVISE, CHECK LIGHTS AND ADVISE, CHECK TIRE AIR PRESSURE AND SET TO MANUFACTURE SPECS, SAFETY CHECK UNDER CAR. ADVISE ON FURTHER REPAIRS AS SEEN. RESET OIL CHANGE LIGHT. CHECK FOR ALL OIL LEAKS, AND ADVISE.
- BRAKES ARE AT 3MM AND LESS
- DISC ROTOR – Remove & Replace – Front,Both – [Includes: Repack Wheel Bearings (where applicable) and replace Pads (if necessary). DOES NOT include refinishing.]
- DISC ROTOR – Remove & Replace – Rear,Both – [Includes: Repack Wheel Bearings (where applicable) and replace Pads (if necessary). DOES NOT include refinishing.]
- FLUSH HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM WITH 24OZ OF VALVOLINE PROFESSIONAL SERIES FLUID, USING VALVOLINE BRAKE FLUSH MACHINE. INSTALL SUPPLIED BLEEDER CAPS ONTO CALIPERS AND CLEAN.
Services:
- Diesel Specialists
- Brakes & Brake Repair
- Oil Changes
- Tires & Tire Repair
- Mufflers & Exhaust
- Check Engine Light
- Belts & Hoses
- And Much More...