Welcome to Lael's International Auto Services
Premium Automotive Service in Oceanside, CA
If you’re looking for auto repair in Oceanside, CA, you’ve found us. Here at Lael's International Auto Services we work hard to earn your trust and loyalty. We know how important it is to find a Oceanside car service you can rely on, so your satisfaction is our top priority each and every day.
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. When it comes to auto repair in Oceanside, we are totally confident that Lael's International Auto Services is the best option in town!
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Why Choose Lael's International Auto Services
For years Lael's International Auto Services has been there for the people of Oceanside. 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 Oceanside has to offer.
Lael's International Auto Services 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 Lael's International Auto Services the best car service in Oceanside!
- 24 Month/24,000 Mile Warranty
- Certified AAA Repair Center
- ASE Trained Automotive Technicians
- Serving Oceanside, CA since 1999
The Absolute Best Car Service in Oceanside, CA
What sets Lael's International Auto Services apart from all of the others in Oceanside, CA?
Trust: When it comes to auto repair in Oceanside, 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 Lael's International Auto Services, 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 Oceanside auto repair table.
Time: We take the time we need to provide you with top quality car service in Oceanside, 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
2005 Chrysler Town & Country
- Removed and replaced rear brakes and rotors clean and lubed slides new brake pads adjusted parking brake. Front brakes are almost like new
- Change oil and oil filter. Check air filter and breather filter. Top off all fluid levels and set tire pressures. Preform basic Vehicle inspection OIL LEVEL WHEN CAR CAME IN __about a quart low. Performed oil change topped off of fluids _________________
2007 BMW 328i
- Front Pads at 8mm on left front, 6mm on right front. Rear pads at 6mm. No codes in ABS system. Upon the brake inspection, found on the right front inner pad, the brake pad shim is jammed at the slide. The shim is broken but still jammed. Cut shim to prevent binding. Found all pins and slides for front and rear brakes are dry. Test drove vehicle 8 miles. Brakes did not lock up and no abnormalities were felt of brake system during test drive. Due to the Shim being broken it is recommended to replace the front pads, front rotors, front pad sensor, and perform a brake flush.
- Triangle is warning for service is due. Customer stated oil change was already performed. Reset Oil change service and vehicle check for customer.
- Right front turn signal socket is burnt and is slightly melted as is the headlamp assembly. Cleaned up contacts on turn signal socket and headlamp assembly. Replaced bulb with 7507. Turn signal currently operates properly. If problem occurs again, vehicle will need right headlamp assembly. For left rear tail lamps, found circuit board not in tail lamp assembly leaning against interior panel. Panel has burn marks and panel material is melted to bulbs. Found the tail lamp housing to be melted and does not hold circuit board. Cleaned circuit board and was able to install a bracket to properly hold board in tail lamp assembly. Left rear lights properly operate at this time. It is recommended to replace left rear tail lamp assembly.
- 40 POINT AAA INSPECTION
- The vehicle passed the SMOG inspection at this time. The vehicle has according to the underhood label: 2WU-TWC, 2TWC, 2AFS, 2HO2S, SFI. The engine test group is: 7BMXB03.0N52 and has California emissions.
- Smog Cert
- WIPER ARM &/OR BLADES – Remove & Replace – One or Both,Wiper Blade Assembly
- Wheel lock key is missing. Wheel lock key 37/21PT
2009 Ford Pickup
- FAULT TRACE SYSTEM: ______ CODES RETRIEVED: P0012 INTAKE CAM POSITION TIMING – OVER – RETARDED (BANK 1) P0022 INTAKE CAM POSITION TIMING – OVER – RETARDED (BANK 2) P0346 CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR A CIRCUIT RANGE/PERFORMANCE (BANK 2) CHECKED CAMSHAFT TIMING WITH LAB SCOPE FOUND BOTH CAMS AND CRANK ARE IN SYSNC. CHECKED CONDITION AND CLEANLINESS OF INTERNAL ENG. TIMING PARTS WITH BORESCOPE AS FAR AS I CAN NO DAMAGE TO CHAINS OR CHAIN GUIDES. ALSO NOTED THERE IS A LOT OF SLUDGE/ CARBON BUILD UP INSIDE OF ENG. CHECKED OIL, NOT ON DIPSTICK, DRAINED OIL REMOVED 1.5 QUARTS OF OIL. THIS IS A 7 QUART SYSTEM, ENG. WAS 5.5 QUARTS LOW ON ENG. OIL. CHECKED HISTORY FOUND THERE IS 7500 MILES SINCE LAST OIL CHANGE, IF IT WAS NOT DONE SOMEWHERE ELSE. CHANGED OIL AND TEST SEEMS TO RUN FINE AT THIS TIME. FOUND THERE IS A EXHAUST LEAK FROM LEFT EXHAUST MANIFOLD AFFECTING OXYGEN SENSOR READINGS. RECOMMEND: REMOVE EXHAUST MANIFOLD.
- Change oil and oil filter. Check air filter and breather filter. Top off all fluid levels and set tire pressures. Preform basic Vehicle inspection OIL LEVEL WHEN CAR CAME IN _____5.5 QUARTS LOW__________
- COOLANT EXCHANGE AND SYSTEM INSPECTION
- EXHAUST MANIFOLD – Remove & Replace – F250 Super Duty,F350 Super Duty,V8,Gas Left
- BRAKE SYSTEM FLUID FLUSH
2013 Ford F-250 Super Duty
- 2000 and up Smog inspection most cars and truckes
- Smog Cert
2004 Nissan Frontier
- Change oil and oil filter. Check air filter and breather filter. Top off all fluid levels and set tire pressures. Preform basic Vehicle inspection OIL LEVEL WHEN CAR CAME IN ___________________
2016 Toyota Corolla
- FAULT TRACE SYSTEM: ______ CODES RETRIEVED VEHICLE E DID NOT HAVE A CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED WHEN STATING UP INITIALLY. SCANNED FOR CODES AND PCM, DID NOT HAVE ANY CURRENT, PENDING OR STORED CODES.
- 40 POINT AAA INSPECTION
- RODENT DAMAGE TO THE HOSE AT THE WASHER PUMP. NEED TO REPLACE HOSE.
- VRY DARK IN COOLER. RECOMMEND SERVICE.
- COMPLETED TRANSMISSION SERVICE WITH FILTER KIT
- PREFORMED INDUCTION SERVICE AND REPLACED AIR FILTER
- REPLACED CABIN FILTER
- REPLACED DRIVE BELT
- REPLACED FRONT BRAKE PADS AND ROTORS
- REPLACED WASHER FLUID HOSE
- PREFORMED BATTERY SERVICE
2010 Toyota RAV4
- CHECK ENGINE WILL NOT START , NECESSARY TO CHECK BATTERY NOT HOLDING VOLTAGE ,AND ALTERNATOR NOISE .. NEEDS SERPENTINE BELT REPLACE WEAR OUT ..
- ALTERNATOR ASSEMBLY – Remove & Replace – In-Line4 – [Includes: Test.]
2013 Volkswagen Beetle
- 40 POINT AAA INSPECTION
- REPLACE AIR AND CABIN FILTER
- REPLACE A/C AND ALTERNATOR BELT WEAR OUT
- Change oil and oil filter. Check air filter and breather filter. Top off all fluid levels and set tire pressures. Preform basic Vehicle inspection OIL LEVEL WHEN CAR CAME IN ________LOW___________
- REPLACE ALL PLUGS WEAR OUT ..
- REPLACE OUTER C/V BOOT TORN RIGHT SIDE
- EXCESSIVE CARBON BUILD UP
- COOLANT EXCHANGE AND SYSTEM INSPECTION
- ROTATE TIRES
- POWER STEERING FLUID DIRTY
2004 BMW 325i
- 2000 and up Smog inspection most cars and truckes
- Smog Cert
2009 BMW 328i
- Confirmed customer concern of no start condition. Performed battery test. Test failed. Inspected battery module. Recommend to start with battery and IBS Sensor/Cable then re-test starting and charging system test. Must start here first.
- WHINE NOISE WHEN ACCELERATING
- Replaced battery and registered new battery to vehicle.
- Replaced IBS cable
- After replacement of the battery and IBC sensor, scanned vehicle. Received codes: 9CB5, A8C3, A8B6, A8B2, A8B3, A8C4, A8B7, A8B1, A8B0, 9C6C, A559, A554, 931D, A738, C588, A46B, A2CD, A2CE, E2C7, 5DE3, 5DE1, 5DEC, 5DF4, 5DF7, 9503, D373, D364, 93C3, 93D0, A0B2, 2A00, 2ECC, 2DEB, 2E83, 2DEC, 2A87, 2E81, 2DED, 2ACC, 2A3F, 2E85, 2A00, 2ECC, 571C, 571D, A9AC, 604D. Cleared codes in all modules. Started vehicle. Vehicle runs erratic. Checked charging system. System is overcharging at 18.2V Recommend factory alternator. This is a great time to replace the drive belt if plausible.
- Replaced Alternator assembly. Checked starting and charging system. System is currently operating properly at this time.
- Replaced drive belt
- 40 POINT AAA INSPECTION
2010 Audi Q5
- Change oil and oil filter. Check air filter and breather filter. Top off all fluid levels and set tire pressures. Preform basic Vehicle inspection OIL LEVEL WHEN CAR CAME IN _______LOW____________
- REPLACE BOTH VALVE COVER GASKETS AND CLEAN ENGINE TOP AND BOTTOM , ROAD TEST OK . VALVE COVERS GASKET LEAKING OIL .
2004 Nissan Frontier
- Found code P0304- Misfire cylinder 4. Was not able to get the car to act up or misfire at this time.
- REPLACE IGNITION DISTRIBUTOR AND PLUGS AND WIRES ..
- REPLACE FUEL FILTER
- REPLACE REAR DIFFERENTIAL FLUID
- EXCESSIVE CARBON BUILD UP
Services:
- Brakes & Brake Repair
- Oil Changes
- Tires & Tire Repair
- Mufflers & Exhaust
- Check Engine Light
- Belts & Hoses
- And Much More...
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