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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Sunday: Closed
Saturday: By Appointment
Sunday: Closed
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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
2013 Volkswagen Beetle
- CHECK SLOW CRANK IN AM . CHECK BATTERY ALTERNATOR AND STARING SYSTEM . FOUND BATTERY BAD CELL . REPLACE BATTERY AND RE- TEST OK , 14.2 VOLTS , ROAD TEST OK ..
- Install battery and recheck.
2013 Ford Fusion
- SEE REPORT
- FAULT TRACE SYSTEM: ______PO128 ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR IN CYLINDER HEAD DTC , NECESSARY TO CHECK POWER AND GROUND , 5 VOLTS AND 12.5 ON GROUND SIDE , 5 VOLTS AT SENSOR . . RECOMMEND REPLACE THERMOSTAT . CODES RETRIEVED:
- REPLACE THERMOSTAT AND ADD NEW COOLANT , ROAD TEST FOR 15 MILES . RE-CHECK ENGINE LIGHT NO DTC FOR THERMOSTAT , ALL SYSTEM WORKING OK AT THIS TIME , NO DTC OR ENGINE LIGHT ON ..
2006 Hyundai Sonata
- CUSTOMER CONCERN. CUSTOMER STATES: SRS is light is on.CHECK AIR BAG LIGHT ON FOUND DTC FOR BUCKLE PRETENSIONER – PASSENGER SIDE . RESISTANCE TOO HIGH .. NEEDS BUCKLE REPLACE AND RE= TEST .. CHECK WIRING PROBLEM NO VISUAL DAMAGE FOUND UNDER SEAT ..
- 40 POINT AAA INSPECTION
2014 Mercedes-Benz E350
- 40 POINT AAA INSPECTION
- CHECKED FUNCTION OF PARKING BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLY, FOUND BROKEN RETURN SPRING IN PARKING BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLY, WILL NEED TO REPLACE COMPLETE PARKING BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLY TO CORRECT HANDLE.
- INSTALL NEW WIPERS AS PER REQUEST.
- front pads L___R____ rear pad L____R____ front rotors L_____R_____ rear shoes L____R_____ rear drums L____R_____ FOUND FRONT PADS AT 3mm, ROTORS GROOVED AND GLAZED/DISCOLORED. REAR BRAKE PADS AT 6mm. SEE LINE BELOW FOR REPAIRS.
- REMOVED AND RE-INSTALLED(R&I) DRIVERS UNDER DASH PANEL, R&I LEFT SIDE ENTRY THRESHOLD COVER, AND LOWER LEFT SIDE TRIM PANEL. REPLACED PARKING BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLY. TRANSFER SPORT STYLE PAD FOR PARKING BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLY. ADJUST PARKING BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLY AS NEEDED. CHECKED AFTER REPAIRS, FOUND PARKING BRAKE OPERATING AS DESIGNED AT THIS TIME.
- REPLACED FRONT ROTORS AND PADS. INSTALL NEW WEAR SENSOR.
- 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 ___________________
2012 Fiat 500c
- ROAD TEST AND CHECK FRONT END , FOUND CAR PULLS TO LEFT ON ROAD , ALSO FOUND NOISE IN STEERING COLUMN AND FRONT STRUTS LINKS .. SEE ESTIMATES
- TRUNK WILL OPEN .. NEEDS TIME TO OPEN TRUNK .. 2.00
- SEE REPORT
2012 Ford Pickup
- P0012 INTAKE CAMSHAFT – OVER RETARDED BANK 1 P0022 INTAKE CAMSHAFT – OVER RETARDED BANK 2 P0014 EXHAUST CAMSHAFT – OVER ADVANCED BANK 1 P0024 EXHAUST CAMSHAFT – OVER ADVANCED BANK 2 P052D COLD START INTAKE CAMSHAFT TIMING OVER RETARDED BANK2 P052B COLD START INTAKE CAMSHAFT TIMING OVER RETARDED BANK1 FOUND BY ACTIVATING CAMSHAFT SOLENOIDS THERE WAS NO CHANGE IN ENGINE IDLE, TRIED AGAIN AT 1000 RPM NO CHANGE. CHECKED CURRENT DRAW ON SOLENOIDS, THEY ALL FOUR HAD .88 AMPS CURRENT DRAW. INSTALLED MECHANICAL OIL PRESSURE GAUGE FOUND ENGINE WARM HAD ONLY 22 PSI OIL PRESSURE (MIN REQUIRED IS 30 PSI).
- REMOVED OIL PAN, FOUND METAL SHAVINGS BOTTOM OF PAN. RECOMMEND: REPLACE ENGINE
- do not install oil pan per customer
2008 Nissan Altima
- FAULT TRACE SYSTEM: __AUTEL____ CODES RETRIEVED: P0303, CYLINDER #3 MISFIRE. VERIFIED CUSTOMER COMPLAINT, ENGINE RUNNING ROUGH, AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON. PERFORMED SHORT TEST, FOUND DTC P0303 CURRENT AND STORED. PERFORMED GUIDED TEST OF FAULT, FOUND ACTIVE MISFIRE. SWAPPED COILS #2 AND #3 AND SPARK PLUGS #1 AND #3, FOUND MISFIRE NOW IN CYLINDER#2, DETERMINED ONE BAD COIL CAUSING MISFIRE. RECOMMEND TO REPLACE ALL COILS DUE TO AGE/MILEAGE OF VEHICLE.
- 40 POINT AAA INSPECTION
- REPLACED ALL 4 IGNITION COILS, ERASED ALL CODES, ROAD TEST AFTER REPAIRS, FOUND ENGINE PERFORMING AS DESIGNED AT THIS TIME. NOTE: DURING TEST DRIVE, NOTICED LOUD RATTLE ON ACCELERATION FROM UNDER ENGINE AREA. ALSO A/C COMPRESSOR NOISY WHEN FIRST TURNED ON. MAY NEED DIAGNOSIS OF MULTIPLE NOISES FROM ENGINE.
2013 Ford Fusion
- 40 POINT AAA INSPECTION
- FAULT TRACE SYSTEM: ______P0128 N FOUND DTC FOR COOLANT THERMOSTAT / COOLANT TEMP BELOW THERMOSTAT REGULATING TEMP CHECK AND FOUND IN SYSTEM , WILL NEEDS TO REPLACE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR IN CYLINDER HEAD AND RECHECK SYSTEM , NOTE COOLANT TEMPERATURE GAGE WILL NOT MOVE IN CLUSTER AT THIS TIME . WILL NEED TO RECHECK OPERATION AFTER SENSOR REPLACE . CODES RETRIEVED:
- REPLACE HEAD SENSOR AND RECHECK OK , GAGE WORKING NORMAL AFTER SENSOR REPLACE
2015 Mazda CX-9
- 40 POINT AAA INSPECTION
- LAEL AND NOELL TO INSTALL ENGINE
- CUSTOMER CONCERN. CUSTOMER STATES: Vehicle has a coolant leak and is over heating.
- 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 ___________________
- Alignment by Oceanside Auto Specialists
- Replace front brakes and rotors
2018 GMC Yukon XL
- 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 ___________________
- 40 POINT AAA INSPECTION
2017 Ford Escape
- Performed 40 point AAA inspection
- 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 _full___________ performed all change topped off washer fluid check tire pressure set to 35 psi _______
2007 Ford Pickup
- The vehicle passed the SMOG inspection at this time. The vehicle has according to the underhood label: TWC, HO2S, SFI. The engine test group is: 7FMXT05.44A7 and has California emissions. Certificate: SY672661C
- Smog Cert
Services:
- Brakes & Brake Repair
- Oil Changes
- Tires & Tire Repair
- Mufflers & Exhaust
- Check Engine Light
- Belts & Hoses
- And Much More...
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