Rancho California Auto Repair in Temecula
Warning light on, or service due? Ask for Mike. Imports, domestics, performance cars and classics.
- Saturday
- 8 am to noon, plus Monday to Friday 8 to 5
- Night drop
- Leave your car after we close
- Financing
- Flex Pay Plus, Easy Pay or One Road Lending
- Cars
- Imports, domestics, performance cars and classics
Local auto repair you can trust
We're trained, experienced professionals. Trust us with auto repair and service in Temecula, Murrieta and the rest of the Temecula Valley.
Honest, Reliable and Affordable Auto Repair
Preventive maintenance
We offer many preventative maintenance options. It's the convenient way to keep your car healthy and in top condition.
Our team
Our mechanics come to work smiling, love their jobs, and are happy to turn a wrench. They have a passion for auto repair and are fully qualified to work on yours.
Experience
Our experienced service department will keep your vehicle in top condition. We use the latest diagnostic technology to provide high-quality service and quick turnaround.
When a light comes on
Find the light on your dash, then see what we do about it. Whether you own an import, a domestic, or a high performance exotic car, we're the place to take your car.
| Light | What it means | What we do |
|---|---|---|
| Check engine light | The engine computer has logged a fault. | Diagnostics. We use the latest diagnostic technology to find the problem and turn your car around quickly. |
| Battery light | The battery or charging system needs a look. | Battery diagnosis, so you know what the battery actually needs. |
| Engine temperature light | The engine is running hot. Pull over safely and switch the engine off before it does more damage. | Thermostat replacement. One Honda Civic owner's review after a new thermostat: “my car runs great.” |
| Maintenance reminder | Your car is due for scheduled service. | Scheduled maintenance and oil changes, from a simple oil change on up. |
Also on our list
No light, just a noise or a feeling? Call and describe it.
Call (951) 263-2273- Preventive maintenance
- Inspections
- Crucial technical repairs
- Imports and domestics
- High-performance cars
- Classic cars, Mustangs included
- Working with your insurance and setting up a rental car
Drivers on Mike and the shop
In their own words, from Google and Yelp.
When it comes to my classic Mustang, trust is paramount, and Rancho California Auto Repair has earned mine completely. Mike is more than just a mechanic; he's a car whisperer! His deep understanding and skillful repairs give me total peace of mind. If you value honest and expert service, look no further.
- Durango
Mike from Rancho California Auto Repair is fantastic! They are honest, reliable quick and won't charge you anything extra. When I called with an issue with my Durango, he told me to bring it on...
Halima B., Yelp
- Honda Civic
Mike was very professional, flexible, generous on his prices, and kind. Took in my Honda civic to have my thermostat replaced and my car runs great, I am very pleased. Would recommend him to friends and family .
Kimberly G., Google
- New to the area
These guys are the real deal no BS honest good mechanics. They are not only super knowledgeable, they are honest and kind. Being new to the area, the thought of not having our good honest mechanic was intimidating. Welp, I found them. And the peace of mind alone is worth it. Thanks guys!
Saxony O., Google
- Two generations
My parents have used Mike to fix our cars for over 20 years, now I take my cars to Mike at Rancho California Auto Repair and I always leave happy. He is a patient, honest man and they all do great work there.
Jennifer B., Google
- Referrals
As a woman seeking auto repair quality and service I can trust, I would highly recommend Rancho California Auto Repair. I have also referred many of my friends and coworkers to see Mike. He really is committed to the care of my car long-term.
Marci H., Google
- Insurance and rental
Great place to have your car taken care of! They were super sweet and took care of everything! They worked really well with the insurances and set me up in a rental car. I even forgot some work...
Megan O., Yelp
Mike Clerici runs the shop
Mike Clerici is dedicated to auto repair and to serving you with quality and value. Mike's mechanics are highly skilled and have years of experience. Most of all, they love cars and care about yours.
For most people, auto maintenance and repair is not fun or convenient. So we want to make the process as easy and enjoyable as possible for you. We genuinely care about your car and your experience, and it shows.
Get to know our experienced mechanics. They've got tools, skills, and a desire to help.
Long-term business
For the many years we've been in business, we have been striving to provide our clients the best quality service possible to gain their full satisfaction. And they've shown their appreciation by coming back to us repeatedly. Our first-time customers keep becoming our long-term customers, choosing us for all their auto needs.
Our mission
We want to be the auto maintenance and repair facility for all your automotive needs. We're committed to quality and value for drivers in Temecula and Murrieta. Bring your car in today for an inspection, and see what our commitment to quality is all about! We may not be related, but you'll feel like we're family.
Financing for bigger repairs
When a repair comes in bigger than planned, you can apply with one of three financing companies.
- Flex Pay PlusStart application
- Easy PayStart application
- One Road LendingStart application
Each one is a separate company with its own application. Questions? Call (951) 263-2273.
Hours and night drop
Night drop available
Can't get here between 8 and 5? Leave your car at the shop after we close.
Then call (951) 263-2273 during business hours to tell us what it needs, or email 411rcar@gmail.com with your name, phone and the problem.
Questions drivers ask
What are your hours?
We're open Monday through Friday from 8 am to 5 pm and Saturday from 8 am to noon. We're closed Sunday. If those hours don't fit your day, use our night drop and leave your car after closing. Call (951) 263-2273 to tell us what it needs.
Can I drop my car off after hours?
Yes. Night drop is available at our shop at 27521 Commerce Center Drive, Suite B, so you don't have to wait for us to open. Call (951) 263-2273 during business hours to tell us what your car needs, or email 411rcar@gmail.com with your name, phone and the problem.
What kinds of cars do you work on?
Whether you own an import, a domestic, or a high-performance exotic car, we're the place for scheduled maintenance, crucial technical repairs, or even a simple oil change. Customers bring us everything from a Honda Civic to a Dodge Durango to a classic Mustang. Call (951) 263-2273 to check yours.
Do you offer financing?
Yes. If a repair comes in bigger than planned, you can apply through Flex Pay Plus, Easy Pay or One Road Lending. Each is a separate financing company. Ask us at (951) 263-2273 if you have questions about financing.
Where is the shop?
We're at 27521 Commerce Center Drive, Suite B, in Temecula, CA 92590, just off Overland Drive. We serve drivers from Temecula, Murrieta and the surrounding Temecula Valley. Get directions on Google Maps, or call (951) 263-2273 if you're having trouble finding Suite B.
Who will work on my car?
The shop is run by Mike Clerici. His mechanics are highly skilled, have years of experience, and love cars. We use the latest diagnostic technology to find the problem and turn your car around quickly. Call (951) 263-2273.
How much will my repair cost?
It depends on what your car needs, so we won't guess. Call (951) 263-2273 to talk it through, or bring the car in for an inspection.
Find us on Commerce Center Drive
We serve drivers in Temecula, Murrieta and the surrounding areas. The shop is in Suite B, just off Overland Drive.
Temecula, CA 92590
- Phone
- (951) 263-2273
- 411rcar@gmail.com
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 am – 5 pm
Sat 8 am – Noon, Sun closed