Welcome to Affordable Auto Repair
Premium Automotive Service in Murrieta, CA
For over 15 years Affordable Automotive has proudly served the Temecula Valley area. We are family owned and operated, and we understand the importance of keeping your vehicle safe and reliable. You haul around your most precious cargo everyday, and we want all of our customers to be able to travel confidently with peace of mind.
Our team has over 100 years of combined experience. This allows us to give every Affordable Auto customer the best possible service each and every visit. We strive to better ourselves everyday to keep up with the latest in the automotive industry by continuing in our training programs and keeping our state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment updated. Our focus will always be to put people ahead of profits. We wish to educate and communicate like no other auto repair shop has.
Affordable Auto Repair
41604 Date Street
Murrieta, CA 92562-7057
(951) 677-2373
Mon-Fri: 7am-5:30pm
Sat-Sun: Closed





Affordable Auto Repair
41604 Date Street
Murrieta, CA 92562-7057
(951) 677-2373
Mon-Fri: 7am-5:30pm
Sat-Sun: Closed




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Why Choose Affordable Auto Repair

We believe that being the cheapest isn’t always Affordable. If we sold you tires for 25% less than the competition, but our tires wore out in half the time, did we really save you any money? Being Affordable means giving the best possible service at the best possible prices. We want to give every customer a high quality, long lasting repair that we can stand behind. In fact, most repairs we perform come with a 36 month, 36-thousand-mile nationwide warranty through Napa Auto Care.
Affordable Auto Repair On every visit, our technicians will perform a digital inspection. This means that our technicians can actually show you what services they are recommending by taking pictures and videos. We don’t know of any better way to build your trust than to show you exactly what we found with your vehicle. It makes it easy to see how critical a repair or maintenance item is, and whether or not it can wait until your next visit. Our trained advisors can help you make a plan for your vehicle’s long term health, all while respecting your budget.
The Absolute Best Car Service in Murrieta, CA
We are going to respect your time and your money at Affordable Automotive. Making an appointment will ensure we have the time set aside to diagnose and repair your vehicle as quickly as we can.
Recently Serviced Vehicles
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2015 BMW 528i
Mileage147,974Service Date12/4/2025Services Performed- TECHNICIAN WILL INSPECT VEHICLE AND DETERMINE SOURCE OF LEAK(S) AND AN ESTIMATE WILL BE PROVIDED FOR NEEDED REPAIRS. INSPECTION FEE WILL BE APPLIED TO THE REPAIR UPON APPROVAL IN THE SAME VISIT.
- PERFORM A TOTAL QUALITY INSPECTION ON VEHICLE. A 4O+ POINT DIGITAL INSPECTION WITH PICTURES AND VIDEOS WILL BE TEXT (OR EMAIL IF YOU PREFER) TO YOU. LOOK OVER THAT INSPECTION AND THEN CALL US AT 951-677-2373
- Tire Pressure: Front ___ Rear ___
- RADIATOR HOSE – Remove & Replace – Upper
- COOLANT FLUID SERVICE
Candace C. gave our service a 5 star review on 12/5/2025 -
2016 Toyota RAV4
Mileage145,707Service Date11/28/2025Services Performed- DRAIN AND FILL ENGINE OIL, REPLACE ENGINE OIL FILTER, INSPECT BRAKES (THRU THE WHEELS, IF POSSIBLE), CHECK AND TOP OFF ALL FLUIDS EXCEPT FUEL.
- PERFORM A TOTAL QUALITY INSPECTION ON VEHICLE. A 4O+ POINT DIGITAL INSPECTION WITH PICTURES AND VIDEOS WILL BE TEXT (OR EMAIL IF YOU PREFER) TO YOU. LOOK OVER THAT INSPECTION AND THEN CALL US AT 951-677-2373
- RESET MAINTENANCE LIGHT AND PRINT REMINDER STICKER
- Test drive vehicle and note any noises or pulsations. Upon Inspection remove all 4 wheels and note pad/shoe thickness. Note any hot spots or heat cracks. If brake pads or shoes are in need of replacement advise if rotors/drums can be machined or if replacement is required Friction Material Remaining in Millimeters F_6_ R_5__
- CHECK FOR AN OIL LEAK AND ADVISE
- CABIN AIR FILTER – Remove & Replace
- DRAIN TRANSMISSION FLUID AND MEASURE THE AMOUNT THAT IS REMOVED. ADD THE SAME AMOUNT OF NEW FLUID TO THE TRANSMISSION ALONG WITH BG'S ATC PLUS. VERIFY PROPER OPERATION WITH A TEST DRIVE.
- BRAKE FLUID WILL BE EXTRACTED FROM EACH WHEEL WHILE THE BRAKE FLUID EXCHANGE MACHINE ADDS NEW FLUID TO THE RESERVOIR. THIS WILL ACHIEVE 100% FLUID EXCHANGE WITHOUT INTRODUCING ANY AIR IN THE SYSTEM. VERIFY A GOOD PEDAL UPON COMPLETION.
- SPARK PLUGS – Remove & Replace
- COOLANT FLUID SERVICE
Stephanie S. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/28/2025 -
2021 Hyundai Kona
Mileage81,785Service Date11/26/2025Services Performed- DRAIN AND FILL ENGINE OIL, REPLACE ENGINE OIL FILTER, INSPECT BRAKES (THRU THE WHEELS, IF POSSIBLE), CHECK AND TOP OFF ALL FLUIDS EXCEPT FUEL.
- PERFORM A TOTAL QUALITY INSPECTION ON VEHICLE. A 4O+ POINT DIGITAL INSPECTION WITH PICTURES AND VIDEOS WILL BE TEXT (OR EMAIL IF YOU PREFER) TO YOU. LOOK OVER THAT INSPECTION AND THEN CALL US AT 951-677-2373
- RESET MAINTENANCE LIGHT AND PRINT REMINDER STICKER
- CHECK ALL LIGHTS
- HEADLAMP BULB – Remove & Replace – Left –
Craig R. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/27/2025 -
2012 Honda Civic
Mileage109,247Service Date11/25/2025Services Performed- USE ALL THE LATEST AVAILABLE DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS TO DETERMINE THE SOURCE OF THE CUSTOMERS LISTED SYMPTOM. NOTE ANY STORED CODES OR FAILED TESTS AND ADVISE OF ANY NEEDED REPAIRS AND PROVIDE AN ESTIMATE. INSPECTION FEE WILL BE APPLIED TO THE REPAIR UPON APPROVAL IN THE SAME VISIT.
- USE ALL AVAILABLE TESTING EQUIPMENT TO DETERMINE THE SOURCE OF THE SYMPTOMS LISTED BY THE CUSTOMER. IF MORE INFORMATION IS NEEDED THE CUSTOMER WILL BE CONTACTED.
- CHECK ALL LIGHTS
- USE ALL AVAILABLE TESTING EQUIPMENT TO DETERMINE THE SOURCE OF THE SYMPTOMS LISTED BY THE CUSTOMER. IF MORE INFORMATION IS NEEDED THE CUSTOMER WILL BE CONTACTED.
- DRAIN AND FILL ENGINE OIL, REPLACE ENGINE OIL FILTER, INSPECT BRAKES (THRU THE WHEELS, IF POSSIBLE), CHECK AND TOP OFF ALL FLUIDS EXCEPT FUEL.
- PERFORM A TOTAL QUALITY INSPECTION ON VEHICLE. A 4O+ POINT DIGITAL INSPECTION WITH PICTURES AND VIDEOS WILL BE TEXT (OR EMAIL IF YOU PREFER) TO YOU. LOOK OVER THAT INSPECTION AND THEN CALL US AT 951-677-2373
- RESET MAINTENANCE LIGHT AND PRINT REMINDER STICKER
- REPLACE BRAKE LIGHT BULB
Sharon M. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/26/2025 -
2014 Hyundai Accent
Mileage68,652Service Date11/21/2025Services Performed- INSPECTED ALL BRAKES. NO ISSUES WERE DISCOVERED AT THIS TIME. WE DID HEAR NOISE FROM REAR BRAKES BUT CAME TO CONCLUSION IT MAY HAVE BEEN FROM EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF RAIN OR LESS QUALITY BRAKE PARTS.
- Test drive vehicle and note any noises or pulsations. Upon Inspection remove all 4 wheels and note pad/shoe thickness. Note any hot spots or heat cracks. If brake pads or shoes are in need of replacement advise if rotors/drums can be machined or if replacement is required Friction Material Remaining in Millimeters F____ R____
LINDA C. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/22/2025 -
2010 Scion tC
Mileage194,211Service Date11/20/2025Services Performed- TECHNICIAN WILL USE THE LATEST DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT TO PINPOINT THE CAUSE OF THE FAULT(S) AND AN ESTIMATE FOR REPAIRS WILL BE PROVIDED. UPON COMPLETION OF THE REPAIRS THE TECHNICIAN WILL VERIFY THE REPAIR WITH A TEST DRIVE. THIS TEST DRIVE LIKELY WILL NOT RUN THE MONITORS REQUIRED FOR A SMOG TEST. IF THE VEHICLE NEEDS TO BE SMOGGED, DRIVE THE VEHICLE FOR 50-100 MILES AND RETURN TO VERIFY THE MONITORS HAVE PASSED BEFORE THE SMOG TEST. THERE ARE SOME CODES AND ISSUES THAT CAN ARISE THAT WILL BLOCK THE COMPUTER FROM CHECKING ALL COMPONENTS. THIS MEANS THAT AFTER REPAIRS A NEW CODE MAY ARISE AND WOULD REQUIRE A DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR. INSPECTION FEE WILL BE APPLIED TO THE REPAIR UPON APPROVAL IN THE SAME VISIT.
- DRAIN AND FILL ENGINE OIL, REPLACE ENGINE OIL FILTER, INSPECT BRAKES (THRU THE WHEELS, IF POSSIBLE), CHECK AND TOP OFF ALL FLUIDS EXCEPT FUEL.
- PERFORM A TOTAL QUALITY INSPECTION ON VEHICLE. A 4O+ POINT DIGITAL INSPECTION WITH PICTURES AND VIDEOS WILL BE TEXT (OR EMAIL IF YOU PREFER) TO YOU. LOOK OVER THAT INSPECTION AND THEN CALL US AT 951-677-2373
- RESET MAINTENANCE LIGHT AND PRINT REMINDER STICKER
- There appears to be a bad valve in the number four cylinder.The customer was advised more extensive testing would be required to determine the exact problem and further repairs were declined at this time.
Dave M. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/20/2025 -
2022 Ford F-150
Mileage25,314Service Date11/19/2025Services Performed- DRAIN AND FILL ENGINE OIL, REPLACE ENGINE OIL FILTER, INSPECT BRAKES (THRU THE WHEELS, IF POSSIBLE), CHECK AND TOP OFF ALL FLUIDS EXCEPT FUEL.
- PERFORM A TOTAL QUALITY INSPECTION ON VEHICLE. A 4O+ POINT DIGITAL INSPECTION WITH PICTURES AND VIDEOS WILL BE TEXT (OR EMAIL IF YOU PREFER) TO YOU. LOOK OVER THAT INSPECTION AND THEN CALL US AT 951-677-2373
- RESET MAINTENANCE LIGHT AND PRINT REMINDER STICKER
Greg S. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/19/2025 -
2008 Toyota Sienna
Mileage199,564Service Date11/19/2025Services Performed- REMOVE ALL FOUR TIRES AND INSPECT BRAKES, NOTE THE PAD/SHOE MEASUREMENTS IN THE INSPECTION. ROTATE THE TIRES FRONT TO REAR AND TORQUE WHEELS TO MANUFACTURES SPECIFICATION WITH A TORQUE WRENCH. TEST DRIVE TO VERIFY PROPER OPERATION. NOTE THE TREAD DEPTH IN THE VEHICLE INSPECTION.
- DRAIN AND FILL ENGINE OIL, REPLACE ENGINE OIL FILTER, INSPECT BRAKES (THRU THE WHEELS, IF POSSIBLE), CHECK AND TOP OFF ALL FLUIDS EXCEPT FUEL.
- PERFORM A TOTAL QUALITY INSPECTION ON VEHICLE. A 4O+ POINT DIGITAL INSPECTION WITH PICTURES AND VIDEOS WILL BE TEXT (OR EMAIL IF YOU PREFER) TO YOU. LOOK OVER THAT INSPECTION AND THEN CALL US AT 951-677-2373
- RESET MAINTENANCE LIGHT AND PRINT REMINDER STICKER
- Test drive vehicle and note any noises or pulsations. Upon Inspection remove all 4 wheels and note pad/shoe thickness. Note any hot spots or heat cracks. If brake pads or shoes are in need of replacement advise if rotors/drums can be machined or if replacement is required Friction Material Remaining in Millimeters F____ R____
- DISC ROTOR – Remove & Replace – Front,Both – [Includes: Repack Wheel Bearings (where applicable) and replace Pads (if necessary). DOES NOT include refinishing.]
- AXLE SHAFT ASSEMBLY – Remove & Install or Remove & Replace – FWD Left Side – [DOES NOT include alignment. NOTE: For Independent Suspension Type Axles, Axle Shaft Assembly consists of Axle Shaft, Boots and Joints.]
Bill G. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/19/2025 -
2015 Mazda 6
Mileage154,467Service Date11/13/2025Services Performed- TECHNICIAN WILL INSPECT VEHICLE AND DETERMINE SOURCE OF LEAK(S) AND AN ESTIMATE WILL BE PROVIDED FOR NEEDED REPAIRS. INSPECTION FEE WILL BE APPLIED TO THE REPAIR UPON APPROVAL IN THE SAME VISIT.
- PERFORM A TOTAL QUALITY INSPECTION ON VEHICLE. A 4O+ POINT DIGITAL INSPECTION WITH PICTURES AND VIDEOS WILL BE TEXT (OR EMAIL IF YOU PREFER) TO YOU. LOOK OVER THAT INSPECTION AND THEN CALL US AT 951-677-2373
- Tire Pressure: Front ___ Rear ___
Ken B. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/19/2025 -
2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA250
Mileage75,454Service Date11/17/2025Services Performed- TECHNICIAN WILL INSPECT VEHICLE AND DETERMINE SOURCE OF LEAK(S) AND AN ESTIMATE WILL BE PROVIDED FOR NEEDED REPAIRS. INSPECTION FEE WILL BE APPLIED TO THE REPAIR UPON APPROVAL IN THE SAME VISIT.
- CUSTOMER REQUEST THERMOSTAT REPLACEMENT. PLEASE DIAGNOSE AND ADVISE LEAK
- quote on trans service
- COOLANT FLOW CONTROL VALVE – Remove & Replace – Shutoff Valve
- DRAIN AND FILL ENGINE OIL, REPLACE ENGINE OIL FILTER, INSPECT BRAKES (THRU THE WHEELS, IF POSSIBLE), CHECK AND TOP OFF ALL FLUIDS EXCEPT FUEL.
- RESET MAINTENANCE LIGHT AND PRINT REMINDER STICKER
ALBERT A. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/18/2025 -
2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
Mileage213,609Service Date11/17/2025Services Performed- DRAIN AND FILL ENGINE OIL, REPLACE ENGINE OIL FILTER, INSPECT BRAKES (THRU THE WHEELS, IF POSSIBLE), CHECK AND TOP OFF ALL FLUIDS EXCEPT FUEL.
- PERFORM A TOTAL QUALITY INSPECTION ON VEHICLE. A 4O+ POINT DIGITAL INSPECTION WITH PICTURES AND VIDEOS WILL BE TEXT (OR EMAIL IF YOU PREFER) TO YOU. LOOK OVER THAT INSPECTION AND THEN CALL US AT 951-677-2373
- RESET MAINTENANCE LIGHT AND PRINT REMINDER STICKER
Jeff K. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/17/2025 -
2013 Ford F-150
Mileage62,350Service Date11/6/2025Services Performed- DRAIN AND FILL ENGINE OIL, REPLACE ENGINE OIL FILTER, INSPECT BRAKES (THRU THE WHEELS, IF POSSIBLE), CHECK AND TOP OFF ALL FLUIDS EXCEPT FUEL.
- PERFORM A TOTAL QUALITY INSPECTION ON VEHICLE. A 4O+ POINT DIGITAL INSPECTION WITH PICTURES AND VIDEOS WILL BE TEXT (OR EMAIL IF YOU PREFER) TO YOU. LOOK OVER THAT INSPECTION AND THEN CALL US AT 951-677-2373
- RESET MAINTENANCE LIGHT AND PRINT REMINDER STICKER
Donn H. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/6/2025



