Business Details
Expert Auto Repair & Maintenance in Tacoma
Bristow's Exclusive Auto Rpr is a trusted automotive service provider located in Tacoma, WA, dedicated to delivering high-quality repair and maintenance solutions for all vehicle types. Our team of ASE-certified technicians utilizes state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment to ensure precise and efficient service, with a focus on European, antique, and performance vehicles. We prioritize customer satisfaction through personalized attention, competitive pricing, and a 24-month/24,000-mile warranty on all services.Our commitment to continuous training ensures our staff maintains expertise in the latest automotive technologies. For convenience, we offer early-bird and late vehicle drop-off, shuttle service upon request, and complimentary vacuum and car wash services.
Services
Air Conditioning Repair
Brake Repair
Oil Change
Scheduled Maintenance
Transmission Rebuild
Battery Replacement
Check Engine Light Diagnosis
Cooling System Service
Steering Repair
Tire Rotation
Highlights and features
- Our ASE-certified technicians deliver expert diagnostics and repairs.
- We use state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment for accurate results.
- 24-month/24,000-mile warranty on all services ensures peace of mind.
- Specialized experience with European, antique, and performance vehicles.
- Continuous staff training maintains cutting-edge technical expertise.
Associations and certifications
- ASE Certified
What people say
Fantastic staff
Knowledgeable and friendly
Honest and helpful
Excellent service
ASE certified technicians
Services
Scheduled Maintenance
Our scheduled maintenance service follows manufacturer guidelines to prevent mechanical failures. ASE-certified technicians perform oil changes, fluid checks, and system inspections using advanced tools. This proactive approach extends vehicle lifespan and maintains resale value while ensuring safety and reliability.
Brake Repair
Comprehensive brake system diagnostics and repairs include calipers, rotors, pads, and ABS components. We use specialized equipment to ensure optimal stopping power and safety. Our technicians address wear patterns and hydraulic issues to restore braking performance to factory specifications.
Air Conditioning Repair
We diagnose and repair AC systems to restore cooling efficiency. Services include refrigerant recharge, compressor testing, and leak detection. Our tools identify issues in complex climate control systems, ensuring comfort in Tacoma's variable weather conditions while maintaining cabin air quality.
Battery Replacement
Battery health checks and replacements use diagnostic tools to assess charge capacity and electrical system performance. We install high-quality replacements and test charging systems to prevent unexpected failures, ensuring reliable vehicle starts in all weather conditions.
Transmission Rebuild
Specialized transmission services include rebuilds, fluid exchanges, and computerized diagnostics. Our technicians handle manual and automatic systems, addressing torque converter issues and gear synchronization problems to restore smooth shifting and drivetrain efficiency.
People
Pete Bristow
Owner
Pete Bristow leads with a commitment to customer satisfaction and vehicle longevity. A driving instructor affiliated with racing teams, he brings performance expertise to everyday repairs. His leadership emphasizes technical excellence and personalized service.
Questions
What services do you offer for European vehicles?
We specialize in BMW, Porsche, and other European models with expert diagnostics, performance maintenance, and specialized repairs using factory-grade tools and parts.
Do you provide warranties on repairs?
Yes, all services include a 24-month/24,000-mile warranty covering parts and labor performed by our ASE-certified technicians.
What are your operating hours?
We're open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM for appointments and vehicle drop-off.
Can I schedule maintenance online?
Yes, use our website's appointment scheduler or contact us directly to book services like oil changes, brake inspections, or AC service.
Do you offer shuttle service for customers?
Yes, we provide complimentary shuttle service within Tacoma upon request for your convenience during vehicle repairs.
