Welcome to Vince's Automotive Service,
your car service in Pittsburgh, PA!
Vince’s Automotive is a family-owned and operated full-service repair, scheduled maintenance, and inspection station in Pittsburgh. We use the latest diagnostic equipment to ensure any make or model auto, personal or fleet, domestic or foreign, SUV or pickup is serviced properly and quickly. Vince’s Automotive only uses quality replacement parts; our technicians are ASE-certified; and we guarantee all of our work.
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About Vince's Automotive Service Pittsburgh, PA
Vince’s Automotive is a full-service preventive maintenance and auto repair center that has been performing high quality, guaranteed automotive repairs in the Pittsburgh area since 1986. We service and repair all makes and models of domestic and import vehicles. We are your logical alternative to the dealership for all scheduled maintenance of your personal vehicle, or fleet car or truck. Bring in your import and domestic auto, SUV, or pickup today with complete confidence that your vehicle will be serviced correctly while maintaining your manufacturer’s warranty.
Experience the advantages that our independently owned service center offers you.
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The Absolute Best Car Service in Pittsburgh, PA
What sets Vince's Automotive Service apart from all of the others in Pittsburgh, PA?
Trust: When it comes to auto repair in Pittsburgh, PA, 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 Vince's Automotive Service, 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 Pittsburgh auto repair table.
Time: We take the time we need to provide you with top quality car service in Pittsburgh, PA, 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
2018 Dodge Grand Caravan
- Diagnose Cause of Light – SCAN VEHICLE FOR CODES WITH MODIS.MODIS PULLED CODE PO6DD – ENGINE OIL PRESSURE CONTROL CIRCUIT STUCK OFF – COMPLETE ALL DIAGNOSTIC INSPECTIONS. DIAGNOSIS SHOWED FAULTY OIL FILTER HOUSING ASSEMBLY
- REPLACE ALL SPARK PLUGS / REPLACE AIR FILTER
- CHECK ALL BRAKES
- FREE UP ONE FRONT CALIPER GUIDE PIN
- FREE UP TWO REAL CALIPER GUIDE PINS
- CLEAN ALL WHEEL MOUNTING SURFACES
- AIR CLEANER ELEMENT – Remove & Replace
- Replace oil filter Check & top off all fluids Check all belts and hoses Grease door jambs Check & set tire pressure Check air filter
- ENVIRONMENTAL CHARGE
2016 Mazda 3
- State Insp. Passenger Car
- EMISSION TESTING
- PROGRAM MAINTENANCE FEE
- Replace oil filter Check & top off all fluids Check all belts and hoses Grease door jambs Check & set tire pressure Check air filter
- ENVIRONMENTAL CHARGE
2011 Ford Pickup
- Replace oil filter Check & top off all fluids Check all belts and hoses Grease door jambs Check & set tire pressure Check air filter
- ENVIRONMENTAL CHARGE
- AIR CLEANER ELEMENT – Remove & Replace – F150,F250 Super Duty,F350 Super Duty
- Remove wheels from vehicle. Computer spin balance. Reinstall wheels to vehicle
2005 Honda Civic
- STARTER ASSEMBLY – Remove & Replace – DX,EX,GX,HX,LX
2017 Subaru Outback
- State Insp. Passenger Car
- EMISSION TESTING
- PROGRAM MAINTENANCE FEE
2013 Hyundai Sonata
- DIAGNOSE LOUD NOISE WHEN STARTED AND WHEN GOING UP HILLS
- Replace oil filter Check & top off all fluids Check all belts and hoses Grease door jambs Check & set tire pressure Check air filter
- ENVIRONMENTAL CHARGE
- AIR CLEANER ELEMENT – Remove & Replace
- CATALYTIC CONVERTER GASKET – Remove & Replace
2014 Kia Soul
- CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR – Remove & Replace
2013 Audi S5
- State Insp. Passenger Car
- EMISSION TESTING
- PROGRAM MAINTENANCE FEE
- NEEDS TO GET WORSE – NOTHING OBVIOUS AT THIS TIME
- ALIGN EXHAUST SYSTEM
- CLEAN ALL WHEEL MOUNTING SURFACE – CORROSION IS BUILT UP AND NEEDS REMOVED TO ENSURE WHEELS STAY TIGHT AFTER INSTALL
- BRAKE SHOES &/OR PADS – Remove & Replace – Front – [Includes: Clean, lube and/or replace Brake Hardware as necessary. Adjust Brakes (where applicable). Includes: Repack Wheel Bearings (where applicable). DOES NOT include refinishing.]
2016 Chevrolet Express 3500
- State Insp. Passenger Car
- REPLACE FUSE129
2015 Lexus IS 250
- State Insp. Passenger Car
- EMISSION TESTING
- PROGRAM MAINTENANCE FEE
- REMOVE 4 WHEEL LOCKS AND REPLACE WITH REGULAR LUG NUTS
2004 Toyota Highlander
- State Insp. Passenger Car
- EMISSION TESTING
- PROGRAM MAINTENANCE FEE
- Replace oil filter Check & top off all fluids Check all belts and hoses Grease door jambs Check & set tire pressure Check air filter
- ENVIRONMENTAL CHARGE
- ROTATE TIRES
2008 Chrysler Town & Country
- CHECK BRAKES – FRONT BRAKE AT 9B AND REAR BRAKES ARE AT 10B
- Diagnose Cause of Light – SCAN VEHICLE FOR CODES WITH MODIS. MODIS PULLED CODE P2181 – COOLING SYSTEM PERFORMANCE – COMPLETE ALL DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. DIAGNOSIS SHOWED FAULTY COOLANT TEMP SENSOR AND THERMOSTAT
- THERMOSTAT &/OR GASKET – Remove & Replace – 3.8L Eng
- REMOVE AND REPLACE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR
- CLEAN ALL WHEEL MOUNTING SURFACES
News & Tips
Although Memorial Day was originally intended to honor fallen soldiers, it has become the unofficial kickoff to summer in the U.S. and tens of millions of Americans hit the road to get away. If you'll be one of those millions, make sure your car is ready for the road (and not for a wreck) with this quick checklist of seven tips: [...]
Under every car's hood, you'll find a veritable nest of hoses and reservoirs filled with fluids, every one of them engineered to fulfill a specific role. And a part of being a responsible car owner is checking the fluid levels and replenishing them when necessary [...]
April 22nd is Earth Day, but You Can Celebrate All Year with These "Green" Auto Tips! By changing a few habits, you can do their part in helping the environment, say the experts at the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE). ASE recommends regular vehicle maintenance and better driving habits as two easy-to-implement strategies. [...]
Modern vehicles are complex machines. The average new car has over two dozen computer modules working behind the scenes, a vast network of sensors, and hundreds of electrical wires linking all these components together. This complexity means that there is a lot to go wrong with a car, and when things do, your first indication is often a warning light on the dashboard. [...]
With the exception of electric vehicles, all other cars (including your hybrid) have an oil filter. Regarding routine maintenance, the engine oil and oil filter are items that need to be replaced more often than anything else on the vehicle. Yes, even your tires. There has always been a debate as to how often this is necessary, and there always will be a debate because, well, it depends. A general rule of thumb is 5,000 miles between oil changes but this will vary based on vehicle age, usage, and manufacturer requirements. [...]