We have trained professional technicians that specialize in Mercedes Benz, BMW, Audi, Volkswagens and all other German vehicles.
Welcome to Lael's International Auto Service
Premium Automotive Service in Oceanside, CA
If you’re looking for auto repair in Oceanside, CA, you’ve found us. Here at Lael's International Auto Service we work hard to earn your trust and loyalty. We know how important it is to find a Oceanside car service you can rely on, so your satisfaction is our top priority each and every day.
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 Oceanside, we are totally confident that Lael's International Auto Service is the best option in town!
Lael's International Auto Service
2042 Oceanside Blvd
Oceanside, CA 92054
(760) 433-5040
Mon-Fri: 7am-6pm
Saturday: By Appointment
Sunday: Closed
Lael's International Auto Service
2042 Oceanside Blvd
Oceanside, CA 92054
(760) 433-5040
Mon-Fri: 7am-6pm
Saturday: By Appointment
Sunday: Closed
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Why Choose Lael's International Auto Service
For years Lael's International Auto Service has been there for the people of Oceanside. 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 Oceanside has to offer.
Lael's International Auto Service 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 Lael's International Auto Service the best car service in Oceanside!
- 24-Month/24,000 Mile Warranty
- Certified AAA Repair Center
- ASE Trained Automotive Technicians
- Serving Oceanside, CA since 1999
Technet Nationwide Warranty
We take great pride in our work and want the results to be to your satisfaction. For that reason, we offer a limited warranty on all work we perform on the Repair Order for TWENTY-FOUR MONTHS or 24,000 MILES, whichever comes first, subject to the terms shown below, unless stated otherwise in writing on the Repair Order. Brake friction material is excluded and has a TWELVE-MONTH or 12,000 MILE parts and labor warranty, whichever comes first. If during the warranty period there is a failure or incorrect operation of this vehicle due to a part we installed or labor we performed we will, upon delivery of the vehicle to our usual place of business, repair or replace the defective part or rework the labor at no additional charge.
The Absolute Best Car Service in Oceanside, CA
What sets Lael's International Auto Service apart from all of the others in Oceanside, CA?
Trust: When it comes to auto repair in Oceanside, CA, 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 Lael's International Auto Service, 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 Oceanside auto repair table.
Time: We take the time we need to provide you with top quality car service in Oceanside, CA, 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
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2018 Mazda 3
Mileage60,982Service Date4/18/2024Services Performed- 40 POINT AAA INSPECTION
- Change oil and oil filter. Check air filter and breather filter. Top off all fluid levels and set tire pressures. Preform basic Vehicle inspection OIL LEVEL WHEN CAR CAME IN _______FULL____________
- Performed tire rotation
- COOLANT EXCHANGE AND SYSTEM INSPECTION
- REPLACED TRANSMISSION FLUID IN PAN. CORRECT TRANSMISSION FLUID LEVEL AFTER REPAIRS.
- REPLACED ENGINE AIR FILTER
- REPLACED CABIN FILTER.
Mark D. gave our service a 5 star review on 4/18/2024 -
2006 Honda CR-V
Mileage179,237Service Date4/17/2024Services Performed- 40 POINT AAA INSPECTION
- Change oil and oil filter. Check air filter and breather filter. Top off all fluid levels and set tire pressures. Preform basic Vehicle inspection OIL LEVEL WHEN CAR CAME IN ______FULL_____________
- PERFORMED BRAKE FLUID FLUSH; REPLACED BRAKE FLUID.
TIM B. gave our service a 5 star review on 4/17/2024 -
2010 BMW 335d
Mileage154,675Service Date3/29/2024Services Performed- 40 POINT AAA INSPECTION
- SHOCK &/OR STRUT ASSEMBLY – Remove & Install or Remove & Replace – Both – [DOES NOT include disassemble or alignment.]
- SHOCK &/OR STRUT ASSEMBLY – Remove & Install or Remove & Replace – Both – [DOES NOT include alignment.]
- Road test vehicle. Check all suspension and steering parts for wear. Check tire pressure and condition. Check riding height. Check caster and camber angles and adjust as required. Check and set toe-in as required. Center steering wheel. TIRES SHOWING ABNORMAL WEAR?
- FAULT TRACE SYSTEM: ______FOUND CODES FOR FUEL PRESSURE . SE LEAL . AS PER LAEL .. TO CHECK ENGINE LIGHT . CODES RETRIEVED:
NOELL L. gave our service a 5 star review on 4/11/2024 -
2014 Kia Rio
Mileage67,903Service Date4/9/2024Services Performed- PERFORMED SMOG CHECK, OVERALL RESULT-PASS TEST. CERT# TU490013C. FROM EMISSION LABEL UNDER HOOD; EKMXV01.6DBE, EQUIPPED WITH HO2S(2), WU-TWC, TWC, DFI. PASSED SMOG CERT #TU490013C
- Smog Cert
TEREZA C. gave our service a 5 star review on 4/10/2024 -
2009 Dodge Challenger
Mileage163,858Service Date3/28/2024Services Performed- 40 POINT AAA INSPECTION
- REPLACED ENGINE OIL PRESSURE SWITCH AS PER CUSTOMER'S REQUEST.
- CLEARED CODES PER CUSTOMER REQUEST
SHAWN M. gave our service a 5 star review on 3/31/2024 -
2014 Ford F-150
Mileage158,521Service Date3/18/2024Services Performed- Performed hydrocarbon test no hydrocarbons found in cooling system. Checked oil oil looks good. Pressure tested cooling system and no leaks found
Mariatina A. gave our service a 5 star review on 3/18/2024 -
2014 Ford Escape
Mileage157,430Service Date3/1/2024Services Performed- Found that front right headlight was not attached to headlight fixture. Replaced front marker light and turn signal bulb.
Adeline N. gave our service a 5 star review on 3/15/2024 -
2010 Ford Fusion
Mileage64,457Service Date3/8/2024Services Performed- 40 POINT AAA INSPECTION
- FAULT TRACE SYSTEM: __MAXIMUS____ CODES RETRIEVED: P1000, P2450 CURRENT. PERFORMED GUIDED TEST OF FAULT P2450- EVAP SYSTEM SWITCHING VALVE A PERFORMANCE/STUCK OPEN. PERFORMED CHECKED OF PURGE VALVE ON ENGINE, FOUND ACTIVATING AND PERFORMING AS DESIGNED AT THIS TIME. PERFORMED ACTIVATION OF CHARCOAL CANISTER VENT VALVE, FOUND ALSO OPERATING CORRECTLY. PERFORMED SMOKE TEST TO CHECK FOR POSSIBLE LEAKS. FOUND NO LEAKS DETECTED AT THIS TIME FROM EVAP SYSTEM. DETERMINED MOST PROBABLE CAUSE IS AN INTERMITTENT EVAP LEAK FROM CAP LESS FILLER NECK. RECOMMEND TO START WITH REPLACEMENT OF FILLER NECK. IF LIGHT COMES BACK ON AND ITS EVAP CODES AGAIN THERE WILL BE NO CHARGE FOR DIAGNOSIS.
ALEX G. gave our service a 5 star review on 3/8/2024 -
2004 Mercedes-Benz E320
Mileage210,905Service Date3/5/2024Services Performed- 40 POINT AAA INSPECTION
- CUSTOMER JUST PURCHASED AND WAS TOLD BY PREVIOUS OWNER THAT IT NEEDED ROTORS RESURFACED
- REPLACED FRONT AND REAR FLEX DISCS ON DRIVESHAFT.
- (Combination) – PROPELLER SHAFT JOINT DISC – Remove & Replace Wagon Each
- PERFORMED TRANSMISSION SERVICE. ALSO INSTALL NEW PILOT BUSHING(ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR) DURING TRANSMISSION SERVICE. CORRECT TRANSMISSION FLUID LEVEL AFTER REPAIRS. NOTE: FOUND ONLY NORMAL CLUTCH MATERIAL AND SOME FINE GRANULATED BRASS COLOR MATERIAL.
- DISCONNECT AND CONNECT BATTERY GROUND CABLE, REMOVED AND RE-INSTALLED(R&I) FRONT ENGINE UNDER PANEL(OTHERS MISSING). DRAIN AND FILL ENGINE OIL AS NEEDED FOR REPAIRS. R&I AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, R&I FLEX PLATE ON ENGINE TO ACCESS ENGINE REAR MAIN COVER AND SEAL. REPLACED ENGINE REAR MAIN COVER AND SEAL AS NEEDED. CLEAN BACK OF ENGINE AS BEST POSSIBLE. CORRECT ENGINE OIL LEVEL AFTER REPAIRS. ROAD TEST VEHICLE, NO OTHER OBVIOUS LEAKS FOUND AT THIS TIME. NOTE: DURING REPAIRS TO REAR MAIN SEAL, INSTALLED NEW SHIFTER BUSHINGS SINCE TRANSMISSION OUT FOR REPAIRS. NO LABOR.
- FOUND ELECTRIC WASHER NOZZLES ON HOOD NOT SPRAYING, AND HOSE WILL NOT STAY CLIPPED ON TO SPRAYER, WILL REQUIRE REPLACEMENT OF WASHER SPRAYERS AND HOSE FROM RESERVOIR.
DENISE J. gave our service a 5 star review on 3/6/2024 -
2007 Mercedes-Benz C230
Mileage109,375Service Date3/1/2024Services Performed- PERFORMED SMOG CHECK; OVERALL RESULT, PASS TEST. CERT #- TQ185190C, EMISSION LABEL UNDER HOOD; 7MBXV02.5U2A, EQUIPPED WITH SFI, AIR, HO2s, TWC.
- Smog Cert
MARGARET M. gave our service a 5 star review on 3/3/2024 -
2018 Lexus RX 350
Mileage44,581Service Date2/27/2024Services Performed- 40 POINT AAA INSPECTION
- Change oil and oil filter. Check air filter and breather filter. Top off all fluid levels and set tire pressures. Preform basic Vehicle inspection OIL LEVEL WHEN CAR CAME IN ___________________
- CHECKED FOR COMPLAIN, VERIFY CUSTOMER COMPLAINT, FOUND WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID AUDIBLE PUMPS WORKING, BUT SYSTEM LEAKING FLUID WHEN OPERATED ON PASSENGER SIDE FRONT AREA OF TIRE. UPON CLOSER INSPECTION, FOUND HOSES CHEWED BY RODENTS. WILL REQUIRE REPAIRING OF WASHER LINES UNDER INNER FENDER LINER TO CORRECT WASHER HOSES.
- REPAIR BOTH WASHER LINES FOR FRONT AND REAR WASHERS UNDER PASSENGER SIDE, FRONT INNER LINER. RE-INSTALL LINER AFTER REPAIRS, CHECKED FUNCTION OF WASHERS, FOUND NOW BOTH WASHERS WORKING AS DESIGNED AT THIS TIME. CORRECT WASHER FLUID LEVEL AFTER REPAIRS. NOTE: WOULD RECOMMEND TO HAVE AREA WHERE VEHICLE IS MOSTLY PARKED OVER NIGHT FOR RODENTS TO AVOID FURTHER DAMAGE TO COMPONENTS ON VEHICLE.
JAMES J. gave our service a 5 star review on 2/27/2024 -
2005 Toyota Tundra
Mileage250,056Service Date2/22/2024Services Performed- 40 POINT AAA INSPECTION
- UPON BRING TRUCK INTO SERVICE NOTICED ENGINE WAS SURGING AND HAD A RATTLE NOISE. SURGING DID STOP, FOUND RATTLE IS WATER PUMP. (WATER PUMP IS DRIVEN BY TIMING BELT, CANNOT SEE IT.). PRESSURE CHECKED COOLING NOTED RADIATOR IS LEAKING. CANNOT TELL IF WATER PUMP IS LEAKING. PERFORMED BLOCK TEST USING A 5 GAS ANALYZER, FOUND 0 PPM HC. RECOMMEND: TIMING BELT WITH WATER PUMP RADIATOR UPPER AND LOWER RADIATOR HOSES BELT
- Removed old radiator and replaced with new.
- Removed and replaced thermostat.
- Removed and replaced water pump and timing belt components and torqued all bolts to spec.
JIM M. gave our service a 5 star review on 2/22/2024
