At Excellence in Automotive, we offer and excel at many servicing types. As a member of the Repco Auto Tech training program, we ensure our technicians are kept up to date with all modern vehicle repair methods.

Our Christmas break starts from close of business on 22nd and we reopen on Monday the 9th Jan, 2023.

We advise that we will be closed Monday the 1st of May for Labour Day reopening Tuesday the 2nd of May.

We wish to advise that we will be closed for the public holiday on the 2nd of October. Apologies for any inconvenience.

Excellence in Automotive is your local car service mechanic in Bowen. 

As a family owned and operated business, we take great pride in offering our customers the very best in automotive care and we are committed to providing personalised and friendly service at all times. 

As a Repco Authorised Service centre, we participate in the Repco Auto Tech training program, ensuring our technicians are kept fully up to date with modern vehicle repair methods. 

We have a wealth of experience in servicing all makes and models, including commercial fleet vehicles. For reliable car maintenance, service & repairs in Bowen and the surrounding areas, please use our online booking form or give us a call.

Whether it is called a major car service, a basic car service or a log book service, or a major or minor repair we can service your car here in our {{{suburb}}} workshop.  Come and visit the car servicing experts at {{{businessName}}} today.

Our {{{businessName}}} technicians are qualified to carry out car servicing and repair work on all makes and models using quality parts and the latest diagnostic equipment. You can rest assured that car service work performed by our Auto-Tech trained staff will keep your car in top condition and will maintain your statutory new car warranty.

Specialising in 4WD Petrol or Diesel Engines - Service and repairs as well as fitting accessories.

For the best car service, book online now or call us today to make a booking. 

Car Log Book service in {{{suburb}}}

Getting your car's air conditioning serviced every 12 months means you may avoid costly breakdowns now and in the future, and a well serviced automotive air conditioning system saves you money because it reduces the amount of fuel you use.

{{{businessName}}} care about the environment and have Arctick Authorisation (AU41981) to conduct automotive air conditioning service reliably and responsibly. ARC Approved Car Air Conditioning Servicing reduces Fuel Costs and protects your health. 

{{{businessName}}} are the best choice to manage all your Automotive Air Conditioner Regas, Repairs, Servicing or Inspection needs in {{{suburb}}} and the surrounding areas.

{{{businessName}}} care about the environment and have Arctick Authorisation (AUAU41981) to conduct automotive air conditioning services

Car Air Conditioning service in {{{suburb}}}

Air Conditioning

From the alternator to the battery to the spark plugs, these small parts must work in sync in order to get everything started. If your car is not starting properly or if it has died, make an appointment with our friendly mechanics today.

With a Licenced Automotive Electrician in our team we can also offer:

Dual Battery Installations - Car, 4WD, 4x4 & Caravan

Talk to us about your electrical automotive needs

{{{businessName}}} are experienced at fixing alternators, starter motors, wiring, fuses, radios, car alarms and more.

 Give us a call or book online and we'll get your car fixed and back on the road in no time.

Professional Auto Electrical Services including diagnostics, dual battery installations, and repairs for all car electronics from {{{businessName}}}. Book with our expert mechanics today!

Professional Auto Electrical Services | Battery, Alternator & Spark Plug Repairs {{{suburb}}}

Auto Electrical

When it comes to brakes, you should never wait until brake repairs are necessary.  

Proper testing and routine checkups, such as our 65 Point Vehicle Inspection which we provide with all full car services, are important to ensure your vehicle's brake system is in top condition. Our expert team of technicians will be happy to advise you when they suspect that service or repair of your brake system is indicated to stop it becoming a bigger issue.

Brake services we perform at {{{businessName}}} include:

Brake Disc/Rotor and Drum Resurfacing or Machining

If you recognise any symptoms that your car's braking system could possibly need service or repairs simply book online with us and have the brakes of your vehicle assessed through our {{{suburb}}} workshop today.

When it comes to brakes, you should'nt wait until brake repairs are necessary, get tested regularly.  

Brake and Clutch Service in {{{suburb}}}

Brake and Clutch

{{{businessName}}} can service your caravan or trailer right here in {{{suburb}}} in our fully equipped workshop. And remember, being backed by the Repco Nationwide Warranty means our work is covered at over 500 workshops Australia wide. Wherever you roam with your caravan or trailer, you're never far from a Repco Authorised Service Centre. 

Even if you don't use your trailer or caravan regularly you should still have it serviced at least once per year. Lack of use brings its own problems and requirements, and you should still have your towed vehicle checked on a regular basis to ensure components have not failed or deteriorated without your knowledge.

Wheel bearings, brakes and running gear are common areas of concern when it comes to trailers or caravans and these should be checked at least once a year to ensure they are operating correctly.

If you're thinking about heading out for a trip, or it's just been a while and you want to make sure it's ready to go when you are - contact us today to arrange a service for your caravan or trailer. 

Even if you don't use your trailer or caravan regularly you should still have it serviced at least once per year.

Caravan and Trailer Service & Repairs in {{{suburb}}}

Caravan and Trailers

Call {{{businessName}}} for all your diesel 4WD and diesel passenger vehicle repairs, inspections and services. We are conveniently located in {{{suburb}}}.

A diesel engine can be more efficient, better for the environment and cheaper to run than its petrol-powered counterpart. However, it still needs regular servicing to keep it running at an ultimate level and to help make sure nothing goes wrong. 

Our technicians at {{{businessName}}} are fully qualified to service diesel SUV, AWD, 4WD and Passenger diesel vehicles. Contact us today.

Call {{{businessName}}} for all your diesel 4WD and diesel passenger vehicle repairs, inspections and services.

Diesel Engine Service and Repairs in {{{suburb}}}

Diesel Repairs

Maximise your fuel efficiency with an EFI Service at {{{businessName}}}

An EFI service consists of testing and repairing the various components of the system as well as cleaning the throttle valve, fuel filter, fuel pump, and fuel injectors. An important component is the engine control unit (ECU), which regulates the fuel injection process based on the information provided to it by sensors. An EFI service may be required if there are problems with the sensors or their connections to the ECU. 

 For Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) service in the {{{suburb}}} area, bring your car into {{{businessName}}}. We provide high quality EFI servicing and can help you sort out many fuel and electronic fuel injector related problems. Use our handy booking form below or call us today. 

Fuel filters and fuel injection cleaners are essential to the health of a fuel injector. {{{businessName}}}

Electronic Fuel Injection EFI Service and Repairs in {{{suburb}}}

A reconditioned car engine can often be less expensive than having your vehicle's motor replaced with a brand new engine. The team at {{{businessName}}} are qualified car engine reconditioning mechanics can perform expert Engine reconditioning service.  

A reconditioned car engine can often be less expensive than having your vehicles motor replaced with a brand new engine.

Engine Reconditioning in {{{suburb}}}

Engine Recon

Is your car not handling the way it used to, rocking or rolling when cornering or not stopping as well as it once did? A Safe-T-Stop inspection will examine the braking and suspension systems of your car in a way that goes well beyond a simple road check.

Your braking and suspension systems play a vital role in making sure that your car stops quickly, efficiently and most of all - safely. {{{businessName}}} in {{{suburb}}} will always take your safety very seriously and have invested in a state of the art Safe-T-Stop testing machine.

A Safe-T-Stop check will result in an accurate and detailed report, enabling the qualified technicians at {{{businessName}}} to advise you on any critical adjustments that should be made to ensure your safety and comfort.  For the best, most accurate brake test in {{{suburb}}} make a booking at {{{businessName}}} today. 

A Safe-T-Stop inspection will examine the braking and suspension systems of your car in a way that goes well beyond a simple road check.

Safe-T-Stop in {{{suburb}}}

Safe-T-Stop

This inspection covers the basic vehicle safety standards for many components including:

{{{businessName}}} in {{{suburb}}} is an Approved Inspection Station (AIS) and can issue Safety Certificates (formerly Roadworthy Certificates RWC) for vehicles that pass vehicle inspections.

When transferring a vehicle's registration to a new owner,

When changing a vehicle's registration from another state or territory to Queensland,

Or when re-registering a vehicle that is currently unregistered.

In Queensland, a safety certificate is required under the following circumstances:

A safety certificate inspection is not a comprehensive mechanical inspection on the quality, or life expectancy of a vehicle. Talk to us today about the different types of inspections available at {{{businessName}}} and which one will best suit your needs.

Contact us today to book in your inspection. 

{{{businessName}}} is an Approved Inspection Station (AIS) and can inspect and issue certificates for Cars, Motorbikes, Trailers any other vehicle up to 4,500kg GVM

Safety Certificates and Roadworthy Inspections in {{{suburb}}}, QLD

Roadworthy Inspections

Whether its due to a breakdown, an accident or it's simply been sitting too long - needing to get an undriveable to a mechanic workshop to fix it can be a daunting prospect, but it doesn't have to be.

{{{businessName}}} in {{{suburb}}} provide a car towing service within the local area to get vehicles that cannot be driven recovered and brought to our workshop for repairs. 

If there is any doubt as to the safety of driving your vehicle then simply do not take the risk - get it towed. Contact {{{businessName}}} in {{{suburb}}} to arrange a towing service today.

{{{businessName}}} in {{{suburb}}} provide a car towing service within the local area to get vehicles that cannot be driven recovered and brought to our workshop for repairs.

Towing Service in {{{suburb}}}

Towing Service

Trucks have their own requirements when it comes to regular servicing and our specialist team are fully qualified to care for all vehicle types.  Preventative truck and heavy vehicle maintenance helps to minimise wear and tear and avoid costly breakdowns. 

In commercial vehicles - every minute lost is money not being earned.  Thats why, for service or repairs , {{{businessName}}} in {{{suburb}}} are ready to get your truck or heavy vehicle back on the road fast. 

Whether you’ve got a single vehicle or a fleet of trucks, we can provide professional service and repairs with our highly trained auto-tech mechanics here in our fully equipped truck service workshop in {{{suburb}}}

Our Repco Nationwide Warranty means our work is covered all the way across our nation and with over 500 Repco Authorised service centres around Australia -  you're never far from a workshop. 

Call and talk to us about your truck,  heavy vehicle or trailer today or use our handy booking form below to get started with your booking. 

Preventative truck and heavy vehicle maintenance helps to minimise wear and tear and avoid costly breakdowns.

Truck Repairs and Service in {{{suburb}}}

Truck repairs

When you need Tyres contact {{{businessName}}}. 

Regular servicing will keep tabs on your tyre condition and is also a good opportunity to have wheels rotated and balanced. They are relatively low cost and can greatly improve your driving experience. 

As part of our service, we offer tyre rotation, wheel alignment, balancing and inspections, as well as tyre sales, fitting, and repairs. 

New tyres, a tyre rotation and wheel balance go hand in hand to ensure good handling. {{{businessName}}} are experienced at maintaining tyres and related components and can give you good advice on purchasing the correct tyres for your car.

{{{businessName}}} know that tyres are an essential part of any car - every time you hit the roads, they suffer wear and tear. That's why we are committed to keeping them in the best possible condition.

Tyres Sales & Service in {{{suburb}}}

{{{businessName}}} in {{{suburb}}} can conduct a vehicle condition inspection to assess the condition of most motor vehicles and provide you with a Vehicle Condition Report.                     

Whether you are purchasing a used car, embarking on a long trip, or just trying to decide whether to keep or sell your car, our Vehicle Condition Report will help give you the information you need to make a decision*.                     

The Vehicle Condition Report covers a wide number of critical areas of the vehicle. The report can be carried out on all passenger, 4WD and light commercial vehicles. To help give you peace of mind, our Vehicle Condition Report offers you a thorough understanding of common issues that can arise.                      

An itemised condition* report performed by qualified  technicians

Testing is completely independent of car dealers

*Important. There are certain items that cannot be checked without complete dismantling of components which are not covered in this report.                             Please call {{{businessName}}} if you have a specific concern you’d like addressed.                         

The Vehicle Condition Inspection goes deeper than a roadworthy inspection.

150 Point Vehicle Inspection Report in {{{suburb}}}

Vehicle Condition Report

We can combine our fully qualified expertise and knowledge with our local understanding of the driving conditions in {{{suburb}}} to not only make sure your wheels are aligned correctly, but to confirm there are no underlying issues with the technologies behind the wheel that keep you safe on the roads.

The performance of safety systems such as traction, stability control, and  ABS braking systems depend largely on how well the suspension performs, which also depends on how well the wheels are aligned, which then has a direct bearing on how the suspension copes with cornering and braking forces, as well as with sudden steering inputs - phew, that's a long line of follow on effects! But that's why it's important to always have a fully qualified workshop perform your Wheel Alignment. 

Having an alignment procedure done at {{{businessName}}} means knowing that the root cause of the original wheel alignment problem can be corrected professionally by suitably qualified technicians. Book in today!

{{{businessName}}} can combine our fully qualified expertise and knowledge with our understanding of local driving conditions to not only make sure your wheels are aligned correctly, but to confirm there are no underlying issues with the technologies behind the wheel that keep you safe on the roads...

Wheel Alignment in {{{suburb}}}

Wheel Alignment

Wheel balance refers to how smoothly an individual wheel rotates around its own centre. Unbalanced wheels can cause other parts of your car to wear down faster - such as shock absorbers, struts and steering. If your wheels are not balanced properly it can affect the overall performance and feel of your car. 

Your steering wheel or car vibrates at high speed.

Your tyres have had some rough treatment such as potholes or extremely rough roads. 

{{{businessName}}} are fully equipped to balance your wheels - if you have any concerns, don't hesitate to make a booking today. 

Wheel balance refers to how smoothly an individual wheel rotates around its own centre.

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