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Servicing Santa Barbara, Goleta & Montecito
Voted 3 Times Best of Santa Barbara Auto Repair
If you’re looking for auto repair in Santa Barbara, CA, you’ve found us. Here at Oren's Automotive we work hard to earn your trust and loyalty. We know how important it is to find a Santa Barbara car service you can rely on, so your satisfaction is our top priority each and every day.
Here at Oren's Automotive we understand what makes customer service truly outstanding. You will feel the difference exceptional customer care makes when you work with us. We know auto repair in Santa Barbara offers you lots of choices, and we aim to provide the kind of caring customer service that will bring you back.
Our professional automotive service offers you years of combined expertise from our well-trained technicians. We treat our auto repair professionals well because we value their skill and can-do attitude. We know our team sets us apart, saving you time and money, not to mention worry. Oren's Automotive is the best option in town!
About Oren's Automotive Santa Barbara, CA
For years Oren's Automotive has been there for the people of Santa Barbara, CA. 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 Santa Barbara has to offer.
Our family of technicians and service staff sees their work here at Oren's Automotive as more than a job. It’s their vocation and livelihood. Each member of our team is invested in your satisfaction.
Oren's Automotive 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 Oren's Automotive the best car service in Santa Barbara, CA!
Are you ready to experience the best Santa Barbara, CA car service available? Please give us a call or make an appointment here.
The Absolute Best Car Service in Santa Barbara, CA
What sets Oren's Automotive apart from all of the others in Santa Barbara, CA?
Trust: When it comes to auto repair in Santa Barbara, 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 Oren's Automotive, 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 Santa Barbara auto repair table.
Time: We take the time we need to provide you with top quality car service in Santa Barbara, 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
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2017 Volkswagen Beetle
Mileage88,813Service Date1/19/2026Services Performed- Includes: Change engine oil and filter. Check transmission fluid level and adjust as needed. Check coolant condition and pressure check system. Check brake fluid level and condition. Check power steering fluid level and condition. Check belts; coolant, fuel, and vacuum hoses for damage/degradation. Check antenna operation (if applicable). Lube all doors and latches. Tighten door brake fasteners. Lube hood hinges and latch. Check differential fluid level. Check axle boots, CV joints, and/or U-Joints for damage. Check wheel bearings for play. Check parking brake operation. Check for fluid leaks. Check interior and exterior lights. Check wiper and washer jet operation. Check tire wear and condition. Set tire pressures to specification. Vacuum cowl. Check intake and cabin air filters. Test drive vehicle.
- Replace engine air filter.
- Replace cabin filter element. Reassemble filter housing and access panels.
- Removed required trim pieces or light housing to access bulb and check for proper power and ground. Replace bulb with new unit and reinstall housing and/or trim. Recheck light functions, OK.
- Check brake fluid for moisture and contamination. Inspect all hydraulic line and hoses. Inspect calipers and wheel cylinders. Inspect master cylinder and cap. Drain and refill entire brake system including master cylinder, calipers, wheel cylinders. Bleed system until clean fluid is seen.
David A. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/20/2026 -
2016 Toyota Prius
Mileage98,569Service Date1/15/2026Services Performed- Road test and verify engine performance, transmission operation, and shift patterns. Drain transmission fluid which includes: flushing of transmission cooler, cooler lines, and transmission body. Flush all contaminated fluid out and replace with new fluid as per vehicle specs.
- Drain cooling system completely. Flush system with water. Refill system with correct coolant. Bleed cooling system. Test drive to confirm proper cooling system operation. Top off coolant.
Ed H. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/19/2026 -
2021 Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG
Mileage24,511Service Date1/5/2026Services Performed- Includes: Check transmission fluid level and adjust as needed. Check coolant condition and system. Check brake fluid level and condition. Check power steering fluid level and condition. Check belts; coolant, fuel, and vacuum hoses for damage/degradation. Check antenna operation (if applicable). Check axle boots, CV joints, and/or U-Joints for damage. Check wheel bearings for play. Check parking brake operation. Check for fluid leaks. Check interior and exterior lights. Check wiper and washer jet operation. Check tire wear and condition. Set tire pressures to specification.
TRAVIS T. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/5/2026 -
2005 Ford Excursion
Mileage306,230Service Date12/10/2025Services Performed- Check charging system for proper output to battery. Load test battery. Check all wiring. Inspect belt and adjust as required. Test for current draw on electrical system and record findings. Found one battery failed load test. Second battery is good. Replaced failed battery with new unit. Retest system after completion of service. All tests passed.
- Vehicle had last oil change June of 2023, service is due by time.
- Includes: Change engine oil and filter. Check transmission fluid level and adjust as needed. Check coolant condition and pressure check system. Check brake fluid level and condition. Check power steering fluid level and condition. Check belts; coolant, fuel, and vacuum hoses for damage/degradation. Check antenna operation (if applicable). Lube all doors and latches. Tighten door brake fasteners. Lube hood hinges and latch. Check differential fluid level. Check axle boots, CV joints, and/or U-Joints for damage. Check wheel bearings for play. Check parking brake operation. Check for fluid leaks. Check interior and exterior lights. Check wiper and washer jet operation. Check tire wear and condition. Set tire pressures to specification. Vacuum cowl. Check intake and cabin air filters. Test drive vehicle.
- Pre-order of tail light for 4 runner repair.
Karin C. gave our service a 5 star review on 12/10/2025 -
2014 Mercedes-Benz GLK350
Mileage63,353Service Date11/14/2025Services Performed- Includes: Change engine oil and filter. Check transmission fluid level and adjust as needed. Check coolant condition and pressure check system. Check brake fluid level and condition. Check power steering fluid level and condition. Check belts; coolant, fuel, and vacuum hoses for damage/degradation. Check antenna operation (if applicable). Lube all doors and latches. Tighten door brake fasteners. Lube hood hinges and latch. Check differential fluid level. Check axle boots, CV joints, and/or U-Joints for damage. Check wheel bearings for play. Check parking brake operation. Check for fluid leaks. Check interior and exterior lights. Check wiper and washer jet operation. Check tire wear and condition. Set tire pressures to specification. Vacuum cowl. Check intake and cabin air filters. Test drive vehicle.
- Replaced engine air filter.
- Rear Differential Fluid Change
- Install new battery. Clean cable ends. Perform battery adaptation to vehicle as needed.
Terrance Q. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/14/2025 -
2013 Volkswagen Golf
Mileage296,369Service Date10/29/2025Services Performed- Removed front wheel and brakes from right side of vehicle. Removed axle retainer and disconnected suspension arm from steering knuckle. Removed axle from wheel hub and pulled from differential. Checked axle seal for any damage, OK. Installed replacement axle into diff and seated into wheel hub. Reconnected suspension arm to knuckle. Torqued axle and suspension hardware to spec. Reinstalled brake components and wheel. Test drove vehicle. Axle working normally. No further leaks or vibration present.
- Perform multi-step polish of both headlight housings. Seal after polishing. Adjust and aim headlights if needed.
BRIAN M. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/14/2025
Address
Oren's Automotive
227 Gray Ave
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 965-6142
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Mon-Fri: 8am-5pm
Sat-Sun: Closed
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