European car specialty
Specializing in Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Volkswagen and Audi, with Porsche and other European makes welcome.
About the shop / Wilmington, CA
About Gonzalez Auto Mechanic
A Wilmington shop led by Luis Gonzalez, who brings more than 15 years of hands-on experience repairing European vehicles.
European repair experience, with Luis as your point of contact
Owner Luis Gonzalez brings more than 15 years of hands-on European auto repair experience. He is the shop’s primary contact, and customers can speak with him about findings, repair options, and next steps.
We put that experience to work by listening to the concern, running the right tests to confirm the cause, explaining the options, and starting repairs only after the customer approves the work.
What the shop is built to handle
European vehicles are the focus, with practical testing and broad repair capability for many other gasoline and diesel vehicles.
Diagnosis before parts
A trouble code is a starting point. We use scan data and component testing to confirm the cause before recommending a repair.
Module and electronic work
We diagnose, source, install, program, code, adapt and clone many vehicle control modules when the confirmed repair requires it.
Gasoline and diesel vehicles
European cars are the focus, and the shop also handles many gasoline and diesel vehicles from Asian and domestic makes.
English and Spanish
Native Spanish speakers are available at the shop, so customers can discuss the concern and the repair in English or Spanish.
Clear approval boundary
The repair scope and price are explained in writing or by phone. Repair work begins only after you approve it.
What to expect when you visit
The process starts with what you noticed and stays focused on that concern.
01
Tell us what the vehicle is doing
Start with the warning, sound, smell, driving change, service need, or other concern you noticed.
02
We test the cause
We review the relevant scan data and perform the circuit or component tests the concern calls for.
03
You approve the next step
We explain what we found, what the repair involves, and what it will cost. You decide whether the work moves forward.
Parts, estimates and warranty
Luis prefers OEM parts when they are the right choice for fit and performance. Quality aftermarket alternatives may also be discussed when they offer a more economical repair. The part choice and repair scope are explained before approval.
Repairs come with a 1-year/12,000-mile warranty. Ask which terms apply to your repair before work begins.
A Wilmington shop for the Harbor Area and South Bay
Gonzalez Auto Mechanic is at 841 W Anaheim St APT A in Wilmington. The shop serves drivers from Wilmington, Harbor City, San Pedro, Carson, Long Beach, Lomita, Torrance and nearby communities. Walk-ins are welcome during shop hours.
Hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and Saturday, 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The shop is closed Sunday.
Tell us what the vehicle is doing. We will test the cause, explain what we find, and wait for your approval before repairs begin.Call (310) 756-5932Book an appointment