Welcome to Unitech Auto Repair & Smog Inc,
your car service in Sacramento, CA!
Unitech Auto Repair & Smog Inc is celebrating the privilege of keeping your cars on the road in excellent driving condition. We are a complete auto repair services, we opened the doors here to offer our clients the benefit of reliable service and qualified repair technicians in the auto repair industry. We guarantee you we will fix what we say and with no hidden fees. Unitech Auto Repair & Smog Inc is the right place to trust with your brake & lamp, new tires, transmission, engine and all other major or minor repair service. We will also help with regular scheduled maintenance. Unitech Auto Repair & Smog Inc is a Smog Certified Station and your one stop repair shop, we do it all. Moreover, we not only give you the best service but the best deal as well.
The Primary Care for all your Auto Needs
Serving Sacramento, CA, Rosemont, CA, La Riviera, CA, Florin, CA, Rio Linda, CA, Rancho Cordova, CA, Elk Grove, CA, Orangevale, CA, Roseville, CA
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About Unitech Auto Repair & Smog Inc Sacramento, CA
For years Unitech Auto Repair & Smog Inc has been there for the people of Sacramento. 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 Sacramento has to offer.
Our family of technicians and service staff sees their work here at Unitech Auto Repair & Smog Inc as more than a job. It’s their vocation and livelihood. Each member of our team is invested in your satisfaction.
Unitech Auto Repair & Smog Inc 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 Unitech Auto Repair & Smog Inc the best car service in Sacramento!
Are you ready to experience the best Sacramento car service available? Please give us a call or make an appointment here.
The Absolute Best Car Service in Sacramento, CA
What sets Unitech Auto Repair & Smog Inc apart from all of the others in Sacramento, CA?
Trust: When it comes to auto repair in Sacramento, CA, 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 Unitech Auto Repair & Smog Inc, 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 Sacramento auto repair table.
Time: We take the time we need to provide you with top quality car service in Sacramento, CA, 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
2016 Ford Fusion
- Test drove vehicle – can fell shake between 50 to 60 mph – front end vibration. Inspected suspension joint – found the control arms need to be retorque s- retorque it All tire are below discard spec and wheel missing weight Balanced all wheels and test drove vehicle again – runs fine now
- Oil and filter changed, fluids checked off, tires inflated, maintenance reset Notes: 1. All tires on discard spec
2004 Ford Ranger
- Test battery – 215/550 cold cranking amps – bad battery. Jump start vehicle and test charging volts – 13.96 volts – good Notes: Battery replaced twice in 2020 – DLG – therefore customer requested to warranty a different battery this time So for customer courtyssey – provided customer with 59-DL battery
2016 RAM 1500
- Oil and filter changed, fluids checked off, tires inflated, maintenance reset Notes: 1. All tire near discard spec
2010 Honda Fit
- Smog Inspection – PAss
2004 Toyota Camry
- No start without sample – therefore no temper noted Calibration ID: 52066057 Recal date: 02/18/22
2005 Audi TT
- Smog Inspection – Pass
2004 Ford Ranger
- Test battery – 12.54 volts – good Measured cold cranking amps – 512/550 – good Test charging volts – 14.13 volts – good Load test battery – pass Tried to start multiple times – started fine every time Let it sit during the day and intermittently kept trying to start – vehicle starts fine – no issue Symptom is not active so can not duplicate the trouble Recommend customer to bring the vehicle to shop when it acts up next time
2005 Toyota Camry
- Test drove vehicle – steering wheel shakes – like wheels out of balance While steering – driver side wheel rubs on the fender well as it have moved back Raised and inspected – found right front lower control arm bushing is busted – so the arm moved Right front control arm bushing is separated too Front sway bar links are bad – excessive play Left front wheel has 1 broken stud Recommendation: 1. Replace Front Lower Control arms 2. Replace Front sway bar links 3. Replace right front wheel stud and nut 4. Balance Front Wheels Customer scheduled for repairs
2005 Toyota Corolla
- Loud grind noise from front end when tried to drive. Therefore did not drive on street Inspected – front brake are metal – grinding the discs Rear brakes are 2/32 sec – okay at this time. Discard spec 1/32 sec Recommend to replace Front Brake Discs and Pads
- Oil and filter changed, fluids checked off, tires inflated, maintenance reset Notes: 1. Wiper blades worn out – very noisy 2. Engine oil leaks from timing cover and valve cover 3. PS pump housing leaks PS fluid 4. Engine oil pan gasket leaks – lower pan
- Removed old brakes – service brake calipers – polished hubs Installed new brake discs and pads Test drove vehicle – no more noise -stopping is smooth
2007 Toyota Corolla
- Calibrated Inventory Handheld – swapped Cal ID 51896941 Recal date: 02/14/2022
2004 Honda Civic
- Test drove vehicle – it ran fine this time but motorized noise can be heard while acceleration Raised and Inspected under vehicle – found few other items that need attention too: 1. Coolant leak – lower tank of radiator has slow leak 2. Right front sway bar link separated and left side has excessive play While up on the lift tired to run in gear and with help of another technician – verified the noise is coming from the transmission differential – bearing noise Inspected play on the CV axles – none Redrove vehicle for longer range and noted the transmission acts like slipping – bad clutch Inquired with customer if his concern is like RPM is increasing and vehicle does not want to accelerate – customer acknowledge it to be same Therefore the clutch seem to worn out, otherwise gears are able to be shifted well Recommendations: 1. Rebuild/Rebearing the transmission 2. Replace New Clutch Kit with New Flywheel and Rear Main Seal 3. Replace Front Sway Bar Links 4. Replace Radiator Customer authorized all recommendation
- Removed and replaced rear main seal and flywheel Installed new clutch set on rebuild trany Filled with new Honda Manual trans fluid Test drove vehicle after transmission replacement – does not feel any slippage now and no noise from differential now ** Vehicle does has some hesitation at times and check engine light flashed. DTC;s that registered in pending – P0301, P0302, P0303 – Cylinder 1, 2 and 3 misfire. It does not have consistent misfire but it does feel at times while driving Due to millage of the vehicle it should have the spark plugs replaced
- Transmission Rebearing performed and synchronizer seals replaced
- Removed and replaced sway bar links Test drove vehicle – no rattle noise over uneven pavement
- When removing bumper to access radiator noted the metal under cover is bent – condenser is bent too All retainers are substituted to sheet metal screws While Removing radiator noted that the vehicle has radiator support frame bent – seem to have been a collision impact Front motor mount is separated too. Removed and replaced radiator and front motor mount – replaced the bumper cover as best as possible – secured the condenser with zip ties. Filled with new coolant – ran engine at 1500 RPM – cooling fan cycles at 205 deg F – temperature stays normal Test drove vehicle – ran fine
- When removed Ignition coil – noted oil in the ports – due port seals bad Cleaned out ports – replaced new sparks plugs – test drove vehicle – runs fine Note: Recommend to replace Valve cover gasket or the misfire may return
2005 MINI Cooper
- Smog Inspection Pass
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