8740 Jamacha Rd · Spring Valley · Since 1994
Your dealership alternative.
A family-owned repair shop that has handled East County’s maintenance, diagnostics and repairs, on every make and model, for more than thirty years.
- Call
- (619) 644-5377
- Open
- Mon–Fri 8–5 · Sat by appt.
- Find us
- 8740 Jamacha Rd →
Our specialty
Catalytic converter stolen?
We replace it, the work is covered by insurance, and we fit an anti-theft shield to help protect the new one.
- Catalytic converter replacement, covered by insurance
- Anti-theft shields installed
- Exhaust repair & replacement
Dealer-schedule maintenance. Independent-shop service.
All makes and models. Fifteen services, one shop. Not sure which one you need? Call and describe the problem.
Maintenance
- Factory Scheduled Maintenance
- 30k / 60k / 90k / 120k Mile Services
- Oil Changes & Tune Ups
- Transmission Service
- Cooling System
Repair
- Engine Repair & Replacement
- Brake & ABS Repair
- Struts, Shocks & Suspension
- Alignment
- Auto Electrical
Diagnostics & inspections
- Computer Diagnostics
- Check Engine Light
- Safety & Emissions Inspections
Exhaust & converters
- Catalytic Converter Replacement & Anti-Theft Shields
- Exhaust Repair & Replacement
A family shop since 1994.
Petro has served Spring Valley as a dealership alternative since 1994: the factory scheduled maintenance your car needs, done by a family shop instead of a dealer service department.
- ASE Certified
- ASA member
- NAPA AutoCare Center
- Costco Auto Program
4.8 on Google, 190+ reviews. Most recent on SureCritic: five stars after a starter replacement on a 2006 Honda CR-V (Nazario G., 10/16/2026). Also on Yelp and SureCritic.
Come by the shop.
- Phone
- (619) 644-5377
- Hours
-
Mon–Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Saturday By appointment Sunday Closed
Prefer to write? Use the contact form on our current site.
Drivers come in from Spring Valley, Chula Vista, Bonita, Eastlake, National City, La Mesa, Lemon Grove, El Cajon and the South Bay.