Welcome to Evolution Automotive
If you’re looking for auto repair in Bend, OR, you’ve found us. Here at Evolution Automotive we work hard to earn your trust and loyalty. We know how important it is to find a car service you can rely on, so your satisfaction is our top priority each and every day.
Here at Evolution Automotive we understand what makes customer service truly outstanding. You will feel the difference exceptional customer care makes when you work with us. We know auto repair in Bend offers you lots of choices, and we aim to provide the kind of caring customer service that will bring you back. We strive to build quality relationships with all of our customers and to provide them with dependable and honest auto repair and service.
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 central Oregon, we are totally confident that Evolution Automotive is the best option!
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About Evolution Automotive
Since 1962, Evolution Automotive (previously Transfix Automotive) has been there for the people of central Oregon. 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 Bend has to offer.
Our family of technicians and service staff sees their work here at Evolution Automotive as more than a job. It’s their vocation and livelihood. Each member of our team is invested in your satisfaction.
Evolution Automotive 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 Evolution Automotive the best car service in Bend!
Are you ready to experience the best Bend car service available? Please give us a call for scheduling options.
The Absolute Best Car Service in Central Oregon
What sets Evolution Automotive apart from all of the others in Bend, OR?
Trust: When it comes to auto repair in Bend, OR, 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 Evolution Automotive, 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 Bend auto repair table.
Time: We take the time we need to provide you with top quality car service, 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
2015 Nissan Pathfinder
- Technician performed oil service: drained engine oil, replaced filter and filled with premium engine oil. Inspected all belts, hoses, brakes and tire tread. Adjusted tire pressures and road tested. Verified service.
- TECHNICIAN INSPECTED AND FOUND: – LOF sticker shows next LOF was due at 68,361miles, overdue 1772 miles by sticker. Recommend performing engine oil service. – Engine oil level Full – Front brake pads at approximately 35 – 40% – Rear brake pads at approximately 50 – 55% – Front tire tread low, outer tread ware /L3. Recommends installing snow tires for winter and replacing front tires in spring. Alignment should be performed at that time. Best tires currently on back no tire rotation needed at this time.
2004 Toyota 4Runner
- CUSTOMER REQUESTS THAT DIAGNOSTIC BE PERFORMED
- TECHNICIAN – Test drove vehicle, inspected operation & found vehicle drove well. Due to snow and slush on ground, unable to hear any abnormal noises. – Scanned computer control modules & found no codes stored. – Inspected all suspension and steering components. All are good and tight at this time. Did find the front and rear brake pads are thin at 25% life left. Worn brakes can cause odd noises while turning. However, unable to duplicate concern.
- TECHNICIAN – Test drove vehicle, inspected operation & found the serpentine belt is slipping and very noisy. – Inspected & found The serpentine belt is glazed over and worn out. -Recommends replacing belt to solve the issue.
- Technician performed oil service: drained engine oil, replaced filter and filled with premium engine oil. Inspected all belts, hoses, brakes and tire tread. Adjusted tire pressures and road tested.
- TECHNICIAN INSPECTED AND FOUND: – LOF sticker shows next LOF was due at 241,084 miles, overdue 159 miles by sticker. Recommend performing engine oil service. – Engine oil level full – Front brake pads at approximately 25% – Rear brake pads at approximately 25% – Due to vehicle mileage check for tuneup / spark plug needs, spark plugs are difficult to access did not check at this time.
2005 Toyota Tacoma
- TECHNICIAN: – Test drove vehicle, inspected transmission operation & found slight rattle noise from shifter in areas; 2, 4 & 6. – Scanned computer control modules & found no codes. – Inspected transmission fluid level & condition, found full, no abnormal brass or metal noted. – Inspected exterior of transmission for leaks & damage, found no concerns. – Determined bushings and shifter are worn, these are not components that were part of or covered under warranty as related to the transmission replacement. – Recommends replacing the shift tower assembly.
- TECHNICIAN INSPECTED AND FOUND: – LOF sticker shows next oil service due at 254,240miles. – Engine oil level – Front brake pads at approximately – Rear brake pads at approximately
- Technician performed drain and fill transmission service. Drained fluid, found a very normal and small amount silver in fluid. Filled system with gear oil as outlined for service. Test drove and verified repair. – Determined there were no concerns found.
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