North Vancouver Auto Repair

Transmissions Is your transmission grinding, having trouble shifting gears, leaking red oil or your car is just not moving at all!  There’s a good chance your transmission needs help. We will assist you to determine if you may be covered under your manufacturer’s warranty. If it’s an older car, we will assist you in deciding whether it’s better to fix it or perhaps it may be time for another vehicle! Most times we can fix your transmission within your budget and get you back on the road again. We will provide you with a courtesy car while your car is being repaired.  At Bruno Automotive, we handle transmission work for all makes and models. We are also a BCAA approved repair shop. Here is a video that describes some of the symptoms of transmission problems. Book an appointment today

Brakes With the North Shore landscape, you want to make sure your brakes are in top shape! We will inspect and evaluate your brakes with a full report on brake percentage remaining and brake fluid condition. We only use quality brake pads and brake shoes. Brake rotors and drums can be machined at our facility saving you money from having to buy expensive, new parts. We offer top quality work at competitive prices and a guarantee. We are a BCAA approved repair shop. It’s a good idea to get your brakes changed on time to avoid extra costs. We can provide a courtesy car if necessary. We are just behind Capilano Mall so there is shopping and cafes nearby while repairs are being completed. How do you know when it’s time to replace your brakes? Here is a video with some good tips. Book your appointment today

Engine oil service When you get your vehicle serviced at Bruno Automotive, you also get a thorough safety inspection included.  We will remove your wheels in order to check your brakes. We will rotate tires if required.  We will top up the fluids, check your lights, wipers and tire pressure. We supply semi-synthetic oil and full-synthetic oil. It’s important that you change your oil at least every 5000 kilometres or as per your manufacturer’s service interval.  Here is an overview of what type of oil to use and why oil changes are critical.  We know your life is busy so we will mail you a reminder when your next service is due. We are conveniently located next to the Capilano Mall so you can shop or have a coffee while waiting.  A qualified service technician will  inspect your vehicle and take the time required ... read more

Car Maintenance In today’s busy life, it’s hard to keep track of what you need to maintain on your car and how frequently. You definitely want to be proactive about your car maintenance to save money and make sure you are safe. We have the latest diagnostic tools to communicate with your car and pinpoint the issue requiring attention. We send out reminder letters to help you remember which maintenance items are recommended. We also help you determine which items are urgent versus those that can be safely postponed for some period of time so you can budget your repairs effectively and not suddenly get a big, unexpected repair. Here is a helpful article showing the true cost of not doing regular car maintenance