Tom's Automotive Service

Professional mechanics, and automotive enthusiasts. We love what we do, and take pride in our work. Serving Sacramento since 1962.

Tom's Automotive Service is one of the auto repair shops listed in Sacramento, California. The business is registered at 730 Q St, Sacramento, CA 95811; use this page to check its hours, phone number and Google rating before you make the trip. Google also lists it under auto air conditioning service, brake shop, wheel alignment service, which is worth knowing if you are comparing several options in the area.

Auto repair in the United States is split between independent shops, dealership service departments and national chains. Independents handle most routine work (oil changes, brakes, tune-ups, check-engine diagnostics) at lower labor rates and often specialize in one make or in imports; dealers keep factory tools, software and warranty authority; chains sell speed and standard pricing on maintenance items. Most shops charge a diagnostic fee, credited toward the repair if you go ahead, and quote parts and labor separately. Certification matters: look for ASE-certified technicians and, in many states, a state repair license posted at the counter. Written estimates are required by law in most states before work begins, and you are entitled to your old parts if you ask.

The business lists hours on 5 days of the week. The most common schedule is 8:30 am–5:30 pm. Note that it does not open on Saturday, Sunday. As with most places, expect changes around holidays; the phone number below is the fastest way to confirm. The listed phone number is (916) 448-7000. Many businesses also reply to text messages on the same number if it is a cell phone. Its website is tomsautosac.com, where you may find menus, price lists or booking options.

On Google it holds a rating of 4.8 out of 5 from 94 reviews, which is a strong result for an auto repair shop in Sacramento and suggests consistent service.

Sacramento is in California, on the West Coast, where the climate ranges from foggy coast to hot inland valleys, wildfire season can affect air quality in late summer, and traffic is the main thing to plan around. Traffic in Sacramento peaks on weekday mornings and afternoons, so allow extra time then. Addresses read from the street number up to the city, state abbreviation and five-digit ZIP code; the map link on this page shows the exact spot.

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