Excelsior · 94112
Auto Repair near the Excelsior, San Francisco
A & C Auto Clinic is a family-owned mechanic and auto repair shop in The Bayview, San Francisco. A & C Auto Clinic is about fifteen minutes from the Excelsior, on Oakdale Ave in The Bayview. If you live near Mission and Geneva, off Persia, around Crocker-Amazon, or up Naples and Cayuga, we are the family-owned full-service shop people from your neighborhood have been driving to since the 90s.
A real shop, real close to the Excelsior
The Excelsior has a few independent shops but most of them specialize in specific makes. We do full-service repair across every make and model: smog, brake, electrical, transmission, engine, suspension. From most of the Excelsior, you are at our door in 12 to 18 minutes depending on how Bayshore is moving.
How to get to us from the Excelsior
From Mission and Geneva: Geneva east, right on Bayshore, north on Bayshore, left on Oakdale. From the Persia / Russia / France block area: Mission south to Geneva, then same. From Crocker-Amazon / Naples / Cayuga: Geneva east to Bayshore, then north. About 15 minutes most of the day, can be 20 at rush hour.
What Excelsior cars need
The Excelsior has a high concentration of older, well-loved family cars, Civics, Accords, Camrys, Tacomas, Tundras, plus a fair number of older Nissans, Subarus, and minivans. Cars in this neighborhood tend to be kept a long time, which means we see a lot of higher-mileage maintenance. Things we work on most:
- Smog repairs on 12 to 25 year-old daily drivers
- Brake jobs and tire wear from the daily commute mix
- Timing belts, water pumps, and other 90k / 120k maintenance
- Battery / starter / alternator on cars that mostly do short trips
- Suspension and alignment after years of city driving
Where we are
A & C Auto Clinic, 2800 Oakdale Ave, San Francisco, CA 94124. From the Excelsior: east to Bayshore, north on Bayshore, left on Oakdale. Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm. Street parking out front.
Excelsior questions
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Services we do for Excelsior drivers
Each one has a dedicated page with pricing notes, FAQs, and how we approach the work for Excelsior cars.
Fleet & Commercial in Excelsior
Fleet and commercial van service in The Bayview, San Francisco. Ford Transit, F-Series trucks, Isuzu NPR box trucks, and contractor / delivery vehicles. Owner Frank: 30+ year SF mechanic. Call (415) 648-2226.
Smog Check in Excelsior
Smog inspection and smog repair in Bayview, San Francisco. Walk-in friendly. Honest pricing, no runaround. Call (415) 648-2226 for same-day availability.
Brake Repair in Excelsior
Brake pad replacement, rotor service, caliper repair, and brake fluid flush in Bayview, San Francisco. Free brake inspection with any service. Call (415) 648-2226.
Oil Change in Excelsior
Full-service oil and filter changes for all makes and models in Bayview, San Francisco. Synthetic, blend, and conventional. Free multi-point inspection included. Call (415) 648-2226.
Electrical in Excelsior
Auto electrical diagnostics in Bayview, San Francisco. Check engine lights, dead batteries, parasitic draws, wiring problems. Call (415) 648-2226.
Engine Repair in Excelsior
Engine diagnostics and repair in Bayview, San Francisco. Misfires, overheating, oil leaks, timing chain, head gasket. Honest estimates. Call (415) 648-2226.
Transmission in Excelsior
Transmission fluid service, diagnosis, and repair for automatic, manual, and CVT transmissions in Bayview, San Francisco. Call (415) 648-2226.
Tune-Up in Excelsior
Spark plugs, ignition coils, filters, fuel system service, and full inspection. Tune-ups in Bayview, San Francisco. Call (415) 648-2226.
Pre-Purchase Inspection in Excelsior
Used car inspection in Bayview, San Francisco. We check it top to bottom and tell you what you're getting into before you buy. Call (415) 648-2226.
AC & Heating in Excelsior
Car AC repair and heater repair in Bayview, San Francisco. R-134a and R-1234yf recharge, leak diagnosis, compressor and blower motor replacement. Call (415) 648-2226.
Battery & Charging in Excelsior
Car battery replacement, starter repair, and alternator replacement in Bayview, San Francisco. Same-day on most jobs. Honest diagnosis before parts. Call (415) 648-2226.
Stop By
A & C Auto Clinic
2800 Oakdale Ave
San Francisco, CA 94124
(415) 648-2226Mon to Fri, 8am to 5pm. Walk-ins welcome. Closed Sat and Sun.
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