Sign with the text '12A Vernon Street Papakura Auckland 2110' and 'S.P.I.R.E Automotive' logo.

S.P.I.R.E Automotive

Locally owned and trusted, S.P.I.R.E Automotive provides fast, reliable, and competitively priced repairs and servicing for all makes, models, and fuel types including being specialists in hybrid vehicles. With over 10 years of hands-on experience, our expert technicians deliver top-tier maintenance with a personal touch.

Air Conditioning Repairs
We service and repair vehicle air conditioning systems to keep you comfortable year-round. From re-gassing and leak detection to compressor and component repairs, we’ll restore efficient cooling and heating.

Auto Electrical Repairs
Our technicians diagnose and repair all auto electrical faults, from batteries, alternators and starters to wiring, lighting and electronic systems. We’ll keep your vehicle’s electrics reliable and performing as they should.

Braking System Repairs
We provide expert brake repairs to ensure maximum safety and stopping power. From pads and discs to hydraulics and ABS systems, we’ll diagnose and fix any issues for confident braking.

Cooling System Repairs
Keep your engine running at the right temperature with our expert cooling system repairs. From radiator leaks and water pumps to thermostats and hoses, we’ll diagnose and fix issues quickly to prevent overheating and protect your engine’s performance.

Cambelt Replacement
We carry out cambelt replacements to manufacturer specifications, preventing costly engine damage. If your vehicle is due for a cambelt change, our technicians ensure the job is done right for long-term reliability.

CoF Repairs
We provide Certificate of Fitness repairs for commercial vehicles, making sure they meet safety and compliance standards. Our team works efficiently to get your vehicle back on the road and earning.

Our services

Clutch Repairs
If your clutch is slipping, heavy or noisy, we can repair or replace it to restore smooth gear changes and reliable performance. We use quality parts to keep your vehicle driving at its best.

Driveline Repairs
We provide professional driveline repairs to keep your vehicle running smoothly and safely. From diagnosing vibrations and noises to repairing or replacing components such as CV joints, driveshafts and differentials, we’ll ensure your driveline is operating as it should.

Diagnostics
We use advanced diagnostic tools to quickly identify faults in your vehicle’s systems. From warning lights to performance issues, we’ll pinpoint the problem and recommend the right repair.

Engine Repairs
Whether it’s a minor fault or a major issue, we carry out expert engine repairs to restore performance and reliability. From diagnosing warning lights and unusual noises to repairing or replacing critical components, we’ll get your engine running smoothly again.

Fuel System Repairs
We service and repair fuel systems to keep your vehicle running efficiently. From pumps and injectors to filters and lines, we’ll diagnose and fix issues that affect performance, fuel economy and reliability.

Hybrid Repairs
We carry out specialist hybrid vehicle repairs and servicing. From battery checks and high-voltage systems to engines and drivetrains, our technicians ensure your hybrid runs efficiently and reliably.

Power Steering Repairs
We service and repair all types of power steering systems. From pumps and racks to hoses and fluid leaks, we’ll restore smooth, precise steering and safe handling.

Suspension & Steering Repairs
We diagnose and repair suspension and steering faults to restore safe handling and ride comfort. From shock absorbers and ball joints to power steering systems, we’ll ensure your vehicle drives smoothly and safely.

Timing Chain Repairs
If your engine’s timing chain is worn or noisy, we can repair or replace it to restore precise engine timing. Proper timing chain care prevents serious engine damage and keeps your vehicle performing at its best.

Tyre Services
We supply, fit and balance tyres to keep you safe on the road. From puncture repairs and rotations to full replacements, we’ll ensure your tyres provide the grip, safety and performance you need.

Transmission Servicing
Regular transmission servicing helps prevent costly failures and ensures smooth shifting. We provide fluid changes, filter replacements and diagnostics for both manual and automatic transmissions.

WoF Repairs
If your car fails its Warrant of Fitness inspection, we carry out the necessary repairs quickly and professionally. From brakes and lights to suspension and tyres, we’ll get your vehicle road-legal and safe.

Car service options - Petrol

Logo with a speedometer graphic and the word 'BASIC' beneath it.

This service includes :

  • Change of engine oil, oil filter & sump plug washer

  • Check WoF expiry date

  • Check wiper blades/washer condition

  • Check lights

  • Check handbrake and foot brake travel

  • Check if any warning lights on dash and set clock

  • Check horn operation

  • Reset service indicator ( if applicable )

  • Check suspension & steering components

  • Check driveshafts

  • Check flexible brake hoses

  • Check tyre condition and pressure

  • Check for oil leaks

  • Check exhaust system condition

  • Check auto transmission oil level (if equipped with dipstick)

  • Check battery terminals and test battery

  • Test brake and clutch fluid

  • Check coolant level and condition

  • Top up fluid levels ( including washer fluid)

  • Check engine breather, vacuum pipes and induction hoses

  • Check drive belt & drive belt tensioner

  • Check cam belt replacement history

Includes up to 4.5 litres of Penrite oil & standard oil filter — vehicles requiring more will incur an additional charge of $9 per extra litre.

From : $129

The logo features a speedometer graphic above the bold text 'COMPREHENSIVE' on a black background.

This package includes everything in our Basic Service and the below checks :

  • Check wheel bearings for play

  • Remove all wheels

  • Check front and rear brakes, adjust if required

  • Check gearbox oil (if applicable)

  • Check differential oil (if possible)

  • Check brake and fuel lines

  • Check handbrake cables

  • Refit wheels torque wheel nuts to specification

  • Check/replace air filter if required

  • Check/replace pollen filter if required

  • Check/replace spark plugs ( if additional parts are required to be removed to access spark plugs there may be a fee) - N/A for diesel vehicles

  • Check fuel filter

  • Check air conditioning operation

Includes up to 6 litres of Penrite oil & standard oil filter — vehicles requiring more will incur an additional charge of $9 per extra litre.

From $189

Car service options - Diesel

Logo with a speedometer graphic and the word 'BASIC' beneath it.

From : $200

Includes 6 litres of oil

The logo features a speedometer graphic above the bold text 'COMPREHENSIVE' on a black background.

From : $320

Includes 6 Litres of oil

FOR RIDE SHARE (UBER, BOLT, DIDI)/TAXI, FLEET REPAIRS & SERVICE PLEASE CONTACT US DIRECTLY FOR RATES.

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Opening Hours :

Monday : 7:30am - 6pm

Tuesday : 7:30am - 6pm

Wednesday : 7:30am - 6pm

Thursday : 7:30am - 6pm

Friday : 7:30am - 6pm

Saturday : 9am - 2pm

Sunday : Appointment only