Welcome to Mike and Sons Automotive, Inc.!
If you’re looking for auto repair in downtown Sacramento, CA, look no further than Mike and Sons Automotive, Inc.! We work hard to earn your trust and loyalty. We know how important it is to find a Sacramento auto repair and service shop you can rely on, so your satisfaction is our top priority. We stand by our work 100%!
Why Choose Mike and Sons Automotive, Inc.?
- Every job is personal: We take the time to explain every job and keep you involved in the process by sending you photos and text messages. We offer a FREE courtesy check on every vehicle, so you can be informed on the overall health of your car. Your safety is our priority!
- Experienced technicians: Our professional automotive service offers you years of combined expertise from our well-trained technicians. Our technicians are ASE-certified and constantly continuing their training on the latest technology. We know our team sets us apart, saving you time and money, not to mention worry.
- Quality parts: Not all parts are created equal. We pride ourselves in installing only the highest quality materials and parts, which we warranty for 2 years/24,000 miles. We also have top of the line equipment and tools to keep up with changing vehicles and technology and to make sure the job gets done right the first time.
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About Mike and Sons Automotive, Inc.
Sacramento, CA
Norm Madison opened Advanced Tire Services and Auto Repair in 1992 with the goal of serving the downtown Sacramento community. Norm retired in 2019 and Mike Spellman, an automotive technician since 1992, took over the ownership of the shop and renamed it to Mike and Sons Automotive, Inc. in honor of his three sons. Mike’s philosophy is to do whatever it takes to be the best automotive repair shop in downtown and to have his customers have a great experience.
Are you ready to experience the best Sacramento car service available? Please give us a call or make an appointment here.
Recently Serviced Vehicles
2007 Dodge Pickup
Mileage
124,832
Service Date
11/7/2019
Services Performed
- CHECK & ADJUST SPARE TIRE CONDITION and PRESSURE.
- CHECK AND ADJUST TIRE PRESSURE TO SPECIFICATIONS.
- ENGINE OIL – REPLACE ENGINE OIL FILTER – REPLACE BRAKE INSPECTION & TIRES ROTATION BASE ON TIRE CONDITION REMINDER LIGHT – RESET (If Equipped) MULTI-POINT INSPECTION
- MIDTOWN ELITE MULTI-POINT INSPECTION. 47 Point Inspection
Melissa W. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/7/2019
2011 Subaru Legacy
Mileage
181,542
Service Date
10/24/2019
Services Performed
- After repair cooling fan come on at 208*f Didn't found any other visible leak at this time. System seems to be ok at this time.
- CHECK & ADJUST SPARE TIRE CONDITION and PRESSURE.
- CHECK AND ADJUST TIRE PRESSURE TO SPECIFICATIONS.
- MIDTOWN ELITE MULTI-POINT INSPECTION. 47 Point Inspection
- Performed diagnosis per customer concern engine overheating, Performed test per engine overheating found radiator level too low Water pump making noise ( timing belt replaced at 106800 miles ) Thermostat stuck closed upper radiator hose was at 224* f Lower radiator hose was at 112*f Radiator upper tank is seeping Radiator hoses are seeping Suggest replace timing belt kit Radiator Thermostat and gasket Upper / lower radiator hoses and recheck Performed battery test , test measure 65 cca out of 525 cca Battery terminals are corroded Suggest replace battery Replace battery terminals And test needs to be continue due DTCS are stored in the PCM Can't performed test due to battery condition and engine it's overheating.
- Replace battery
Alex L. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/25/2019
2013 Volkswagen Jetta
Mileage
59,974
Service Date
10/3/2019
Services Performed
- CHECK & ADJUST SPARE TIRE CONDITION and PRESSURE.
- CHECK AND ADJUST TIRE PRESSURE TO SPECIFICATIONS.
- Verified customers concern. Check engine set dtc P0442. Performed visual inspection did not noticed anything obvious. Apply smoke to evap system and found smoke leaking at the gas cap. Replaced gas cap and evap system is operating as design at this time. Recommend customer to drive and monitor vehicle.
Chad A. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/20/2019
2005 Ford Mustang
Mileage
165,106
Service Date
10/15/2019
Services Performed
- CHECK AND ADJUST TIRE PRESSURE TO SPECIFICATIONS.
- HEATER HOSES – Remove & Replace – V8 One – [NOTE: Deduct .2 when used in conjunction with Radiator Hose(s) – R&R.]
- INSPECT RADIATOR AND COOLANT HOSES. PRESSURE TEST SYSTEM FOR FLUID LEAKS. CHECK FLUID LEVEL. PERFORM NECESSARY TESTS. TECH NOTES:performed inspection per customer concern, water leaks, found coolant reservoir tank empty, Pressurize cooling system at 18 psi , found a large leak from heater return hose at lower intake manifold side, Water pump seems to be ok at this time Thermostat housing is seeping Suggest replace heater hose and thermostat, thermostat gasket and recheck cooling system performance.
- MIDTOWN ELITE MULTI-POINT INSPECTION. 47 Point Inspection
- THERMOSTAT &/OR GASKET – Remove & Replace – V8 Lower Housing
Larry M. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/15/2019
2009 MINI Cooper
Mileage
74,101
Service Date
9/19/2019
Services Performed
- CHECK & ADJUST SPARE TIRE CONDITION and PRESSURE.
- CHECK AND ADJUST TIRE PRESSURE TO SPECIFICATIONS.
- CHECK AND ADJUST TIRE PRESSURE.
- MIDTOWN ELITE MULTI-POINT INSPECTION.
- MOUNT AND BALANCE FOUR TIRE/WHEEL ASSEMBLIES.
- PERFORM ALL WHEEL ALIGMENT
- PUT TIRE QUOTE TOGETHER.
- SET TIRE PRESSURE TO MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATION
Melinda C. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/19/2019
2018 Nissan Rogue
Mileage
91,076
Service Date
9/18/2019
Services Performed
- INFLATE TIRES TO VEHICLE MANUFACTURER SPECIFICATION.
- Repair Tire
Brian R. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/18/2019
2015 Buick LaCrosse
Mileage
41,327
Service Date
9/5/2019
Services Performed
- Tire Disposal Fee
- MOUNT AND BALANCE FOUR TIRE/WHEEL ASSEMBLIES.
- SET TIRE PRESSURE TO MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATION
- PERFORM WHEEL ALIGNMENT.
Cory P. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/7/2019
2010 Buick LaCrosse
Mileage
122,558
Service Date
8/27/2019
Services Performed
- P0455 Evaporative emissions ( EVAP ) system large leak detected Performed diagnosis per DTC P0455 Visual inspection at fuel cap found, fuel cap loosened and intermittent leaking, it failed smoke test, After closing properly fuel cap retest system activated EVAP vent solenoid on / off system will be able too hold pressure EVAP vent solenoid pass functional test at this time, Didn't found any other leak on the system. Test evap system purge solenoid functionality test pass at this time , it does hold vacuum and voltage is present at this time Suggest replace OE fuel cap and retest EVAP system.
- ENGINE OIL – REPLACE ENGINE OIL FILTER – REPLACE BRAKE INSPECTION and TIRES ROTATION BASE ON TIRE CONDITION REMINDER LIGHT – RESET (If Equipped) MULTI-POINT INSPECTION
- MIDTOWN ELITE MULTI-POINT INSPECTION.
- CHECK AND ADJUST TIRE PRESSURE TO SPECIFICATIONS.
- CHECK and ADJUST SPARE TIRE CONDITION and PRESSURE.
Toni T. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/31/2019
2006 Toyota Prius
Mileage
206,539
Service Date
8/28/2019
Services Performed
- Verified customer concern. Performed test drive and vehicle lack power and check engine light is ON. Used shop scan tool and retrieved diagnostic trouble codes. Diagnostic trouble codes for ECM: P0011 and P1116. Hybrid ECU: P3000. Hybrid Battery: P0A80 and P3015. HVAC: B1421. Also monitoring live data we noticed Cell block #5 drops voltage intermittently causing hybrid battery diagnostic trouble code to set. Recommend replacing hybrid battery first and recheck system. Customer has decline repairs at this time. WE AT MIKE AND SONS AUTOMOTIVE DO NOT RECOMMEND TO DRIVE VEHICLE UNDER THESE CIRCUMSTANCES.
- AUTOMOTIVE EXCELLENCE PREVENTATIVE CHECK UP
- CHECK AND ADJUST TIRE PRESSURE TO SPECIFICATIONS.
Greg H. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/28/2019