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Visitacion Valley · 94134

Auto Repair near Visitacion Valley, 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 eight minutes north of Visitacion Valley, on Oakdale Ave in The Bayview. If you live near Leland Ave, McLaren Park, Sunnydale, or anywhere off Bayshore between Geneva and Silver, we are your closest honest, family-owned full-service shop.

Closest non-chain shop to Visitacion Valley

Visitacion Valley does not have a lot of independent auto shops inside the neighborhood itself. Most folks end up driving up Bayshore to find a real mechanic. We are a straight shot up Bayshore from Visitacion Valley, then a left onto Oakdale. Eight minutes most of the day.

How to get to us from Visitacion Valley

From Leland Ave / Sunnydale: Bayshore Blvd north to Oakdale, left on Oakdale, we are on the right. From McLaren Park area: Mansell to Bayshore, north on Bayshore, same path from there. From the Visitacion Valley library: about a 7 to 9 minute drive depending on the lights at Silver and Bayshore.

Visitacion Valley cars

A lot of Visitacion Valley drivers do longer commutes (Peninsula and South Bay) plus daily errands inside the city. That mixed-mileage pattern shows up in specific ways. We see:

  • Higher-mileage maintenance: timing belts, water pumps, transmission services
  • Brake and tire wear from commute miles
  • Smog repairs on cars that need to pass for DMV renewal
  • Suspension work after the rougher stretches of Bayshore and Geneva

Where we are

A & C Auto Clinic, 2800 Oakdale Ave, San Francisco, CA 94124. From Visitacion Valley: north on Bayshore, left on Oakdale.

Visitacion Valley questions

Real questions from Visitacion Valley drivers.

How long is the drive from Visitacion Valley?+
About eight minutes most of the day. A little longer during 5pm rush on Bayshore.
Do you do smog checks for cars registered to a Visitacion Valley address?+
Yes. We are a CA Bureau of Automotive Repair registered smog station and the state lookup tool will show us.
Do I need to make an appointment?+
Walk-ins welcome. Before 10am we can usually take your car the same day.
Do you work on commute cars with high mileage?+
Yes. We have plenty of customers from Visitacion Valley with 150k+ on the clock. We will tell you straight whether something is worth fixing or whether it is time to think about a replacement.

Services we do for Visitacion Valley drivers

Each one has a dedicated page with pricing notes, FAQs, and how we approach the work for Visitacion Valley cars.

Fleet & Commercial in Visitacion Valley

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 Visitacion Valley

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 Visitacion Valley

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 Visitacion Valley

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 Visitacion Valley

Auto electrical diagnostics in Bayview, San Francisco. Check engine lights, dead batteries, parasitic draws, wiring problems. Call (415) 648-2226.

Engine Repair in Visitacion Valley

Engine diagnostics and repair in Bayview, San Francisco. Misfires, overheating, oil leaks, timing chain, head gasket. Honest estimates. Call (415) 648-2226.

Transmission in Visitacion Valley

Transmission fluid service, diagnosis, and repair for automatic, manual, and CVT transmissions in Bayview, San Francisco. Call (415) 648-2226.

Tune-Up in Visitacion Valley

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 Visitacion Valley

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 Visitacion Valley

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 Visitacion Valley

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) 648-2226

Mon to Fri, 8am to 5pm. Walk-ins welcome. Closed Sat and Sun.

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