Burnaby Auto Repair Services
Reliable & Professional Car Service in Burnaby, BC
Burnaby Auto Repair – Local, Honest, and Experienced Car Care Since 1980
Welcome to Crompton Brothers Automotive, your trusted Burnaby auto repair shop serving the community since 1980. Whether your vehicle needs diagnostics, maintenance, or major repairs, our certified technicians are here to help—honestly, professionally, and efficiently.
We’re proud to provide comprehensive auto repair services in Burnaby, covering everything from brake repair and oil changes to advanced engine diagnostics and transmission service. Our team specializes in both import and domestic vehicles, and we’re known for our expertise in Volvo service and repair.

Brake Services – Safe, Smooth Stops Every Time
Your brakes are your vehicle’s most critical safety system. At Crompton Brothers, we provide comprehensive brake services to keep you safe and confident on the road. Whether it’s time for routine brake maintenance or urgent repairs, we’ve got you covered.
- Brake Pad & Rotor Replacement – We replace worn pads and resurfaced or replace rotors to restore optimal stopping power.
- ABS Diagnostics & Repair – Our techs pinpoint ABS issues with advanced scanners and fix sensor or module failures fast.
- Caliper & Brake Fluid Service – We inspect and replace sticking calipers and flush old brake fluid for reliable pedal feel.

Engine Diagnostics and Repairs
If your check engine light is on, don’t ignore it. Our certified mechanics use advanced scan tools to quickly find the cause and recommend the right fix.
- Check engine light trouble shooting: We’ll scan your onboard computer and diagnose what’s triggering the warning.
- Timing belts, sensors, ignition systems: We inspect and replace timing belts, faulty sensors, and ignition components to ensure your engine runs smoothly and reliably, preventing costly breakdowns.
- Performance Repairs – Hesitation, stalling, or loss of power? We’ll restore smooth performance and fuel efficiency.
- Fuel system inspection and repair: We diagnose and repair fuel system issues to keep your engine running efficiently whether it’s clogged injectors, fuel pump problems, or a drop in mileage, we’ve got it covered.

AC & Heating Services – Comfort All Year Round
Is your AC blowing warm air or your heater barely working? We’ll get your climate control system back in shape so you can stay comfortable no matter the season.
- Air conditioning Recharge & Leak Repairs: We inspect for leaks, recharge refrigerant, and replace faulty compressors or O-rings.
- Heater core repairs: If your heater isn’t producing warm air, we’ll test and repair the core, hoses, and blend doors.
- Blower motors and climate control diagnostics: We troubleshoot blower motors and climate control systems to restore proper airflow and temperature regulation inside your vehicle, keeping you comfortable year-round.

Electrical System Repairs – Powering Everything You Need
Today’s vehicles rely heavily on electrical systems. From batteries to bulbs, we can diagnose and fix even the trickiest power issues.
- Alternator and starter replacement: We test, replace, and install dependable electrical components.
- Fuse Box & Wiring Issues – We trace short circuits, blown fuses, and wiring faults with precision.
- Wiring diagnostics – Whether it’s dashboard lights or exterior bulbs, we ensure proper visibility and function.

Suspension & Steering – A Smoother, Safer Ride
Suspension problems can affect handling, safety, and even tire wear. We restore ride quality and steering control with expert service.
- Shocks, Struts & Control Arms – We repair worn suspension components that cause bouncing, clunking, or uneven handling.
- Suspension systems, shocks, struts: We specialize in suspension repairs, including shocks, struts, and ABS diagnostics and repair, to ensure a smooth, safe, and controlled ride.
- ABS diagnostics and repair: We provide accurate ABS diagnostics and repairs to ensure your vehicle’s braking system remains safe and responsive.

Transmission Service – Smooth Shifting, Reliable Drive
Don’t ignore transmission issues — they can get costly fast. We offer diagnostics and repairs for both automatic and manual transmissions.
- Transmission fluid changes: Routine fluid swaps prevent overheating and wear.
- Diagnostics & repairs: Strange shifting? We’ll test sensors and solenoids to identify issues.
- Clutch replacement & adjustments: Difficulty shifting gears? Slipping clutch (engine revs but car doesn’t accelerate properly)

Scheduled Maintenance – Prevent Problems Before They Start
Regular maintenance is the best way to avoid costly breakdowns. We follow your vehicle’s manufacturer schedule to keep everything running at its best.
- Oil changes & filter replacements: Clean oil protects your engine and keeps things running smoothly.
- Spark plugs, air & fuel filters: We keep your ignition and fuel systems operating efficiently.
- Belt & hose inspections: Avoid coolant leaks or alternator failure with proactive checks and replacements.

Cooling System Repairs – Keep Your Engine Cool
A healthy cooling system prevents overheating, engine damage, and breakdowns. We inspect, repair, and replace key components to ensure reliable performance.
- Radiator, thermostat, & water pump: We replace leaking or failing parts to restore proper coolant flow.
- Cooling fan & sensor diagnostics: We test fans, relays, and temperature sensors to ensure efficient cooling.
- Coolant flushes: Prevent corrosion and buildup with periodic flushes.

Tire & Wheel Services – Safe, Balanced Driving
Your tires connect you to the road — we help you get the most out of them with proper care, replacement, and rotation.

Fuel System Repairs – Maximize Power & Efficiency
Poor fuel delivery leads to rough starts, bad mileage, and even stalling. We’ll keep your fuel system clean and functional.
- Fuel pump & filter replacement: We replace worn pumps and clogged filters to restore flow.
- Fuel injector cleaning & service – Dirty injectors? We clean or replace to improve combustion.
- Fuel pressure testing: We diagnose hard starts and poor acceleration with pressure checks and sensor analysis.
Call today with any questions you have regarding your Vehicle: 604-540-0304. We’ll be happy to assist you!
What types of vehicles do you repair?
We repair all makes and models, including domestic, Japanese, European, and luxury brands. We are also a trusted Volvo, BMW and Mercedes service specialist in Burnaby
Why is my check engine light on?
The check engine light can be triggered by anything from a loose gas cap to a serious engine issue. We use advanced diagnostic tools to quickly find and fix the cause.
How often should I get an oil change?
Most vehicles require an oil change every 5,000 to 8,000 km, depending on driving habits and oil type. We’ll recommend the right interval based on your vehicle.
Do you work on both domestic and import vehicles?
Yes! Our certified technicians service all makes and models — including domestic, Asian, and European vehicles — using manufacturer-approved parts and procedures.
Can you do warranty-approved maintenance?
Absolutely. We follow manufacturer specifications, which means you can maintain your warranty while getting personalized service at our Burnaby shop.
How long will my repair take?
Many services, like oil changes and brake jobs, are completed the same day. For larger repairs, we’ll give you a clear estimate and timeline upfront.
Do you offer a warranty on repairs?
Yes! We stand behind our work with a <strong>24-month / 40,000 km warranty</strong> on most parts and labour — giving you peace of mind long after you leave our shop.
Can I wait while my car is being serviced?
Of course. We have a clean, comfortable waiting area with free Wi-Fi and coffee. Or, explore nearby shops like Highgate Village or Metropolis at Metrotown while you wait.
Do you offer tire services and installations?
Yes. We provide tire mounting, balancing, rotations, inspections, and can help you select the right tires for your vehicle and driving needs.
How do I book an appointment?
You can call us directly at 604-540-0304 or use our convenient online service request form. Walk-ins are welcome, but appointments help us serve you faster.
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