Toriumi's Auto Repair
Your car service in Watsonville, CA!
Welcome to Toriumi's Auto Repair, serving the Watsonville, CA community with high-quality maintenance and repair services for all makes and models.
Our team of experienced and certified mechanics is dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and ensuring that your vehicle is running at its best. Whether you need routine maintenance, such as an oil change or tire rotation, or more extensive repairs, we’ve got you covered. Toriumi's Auto Repair understands that your vehicle is an important part of your daily life, which is why we strive to make the repair process as smooth and convenient as possible. We also provide competitive pricing, transparent estimates, and a quick turnaround time, so you can get back on the road with confidence.
At Toriumi's Auto Repair, we use the latest technology and equipment to diagnose and repair your vehicle’s issues efficiently and effectively. We also stand behind our work with a guarantee, so you can trust that your vehicle is in good hands. Contact us today to schedule an appointment or stop by our shop to see why we’re the premier choice for auto repair in Watsonville, CA.
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Toriumi's Auto Repair
38 Menker St
Watsonville, CA 95076-4915
(831) 728-7758
Shop Hours
Mon-Fri: 8am-5pm
Sat-Sun: Closed
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Family-owned business supporting our local community for nearly forty years. Inspired by the Hotrod movement from the 50s to 70s to the new generation of transportation ahead. Most importantly maintaining the working people’s vehicles to keep them moving and living throughout our ever-changing industry.
“From Hotrods to farm trucks” our main focus is to cater to our local demographic and support a quick turnaround so families and businesses can get back to one of the most important tools in their lives, driving. Here we promise to be as real and flexible with our customers’ needs and want to support what everyone wants when they bring their vehicle to a shop, and that is meeting a real person giving real facts and not taking advantage of unfortunate situations that many have to face when dealing with their vehicles. Are you ready to experience the best Watsonville car service available?
Please give us a call or make an appointment here.
About Toriumi's Auto Repair
About Toriumi's Auto Repair
Family-owned business supporting our local community for nearly forty years. Inspired by the Hotrod movement from the 50s to 70s to the new generation of transportation ahead. Most importantly maintaining the working people’s vehicles to keep them moving and living throughout our ever-changing industry. “From Hotrods to farm trucks” our main focus is to cater to our local demographic and support a quick turnaround so families and businesses can get back to one of the most important tools in their lives, driving.
Here we promise to be as real and flexible with our customers’ needs and want to support what everyone wants when they bring their vehicle to a shop, and that is meeting a real person giving real facts and not taking advantage of unfortunate situations that many have to face when dealing with their vehicles.
Are you ready to experience the best Watsonville car service available? Please give us a call or make an appointment here.
The Absolute Best Car Service
What sets Toriumi's Auto Repair apart from all of the others in Watsonville, CA?
Trust: When it comes to auto repair in Watsonville, 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 Toriumi's Auto Repair, 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 Watsonville auto repair table.
Time: We take the time we need to provide you with top-quality car service in Watsonville, 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.
The Absolute Best Car Service
What sets Toriumi's Auto Repair apart from all of the others in Watsonville, CA?
Trust: When it comes to auto repair in Watsonville, 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 Toriumi's Auto Repair, 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 Watsonville auto repair table.
Time: We take the time we need to provide you with top-quality car service in Watsonville, 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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2015 Honda Civic
Mileage102,900Service Date1/22/2026Services Performed- FOUND A SMALL PIECE OF METAL IN THE TIRE . REMOVED TIRE FROM RIM AND PATCHED TIRE . INFLATED TO CORRECT TIRE PRESSURE .
DIANE S. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/22/2026 -
2004 Subaru Impreza
Mileage292,117Service Date1/19/2026Services Performed- PRESSURE TESTED COOLING SYSTEM , NO LEAKS FOUND IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT , SOME WETNESS AT HEATER BOX . REMOVED AOME PLASTIC COVERS TO FIND HEATER CORE IS LEAKING . RECOMMEND TO REPLACE HEATER CORE .
- REMOVED AND REPLACED HEATER CORE . RECHARGED A/C SYSTEM AND BLED COOLING SYSTEM . INSPECTED FOR LEAKS , NO LEAKS FOUND . REASSEMBLED DASH AND ENGINE COMPARTMENT .
DAVE J. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/19/2026 -
2017 Dodge Journey
Mileage91,717Service Date1/16/2026Services Performed- SCANNED FOR FAULT CODES , NO CODES FOUND . INSPECTED TRANSMISSION FLUID , FULL AND CONDITION LOOKS OK . CONFIRMED EXHAUST LEAK FROM MANIFOLD , REMOVED EXHAUST COVER FOUND TO BE CRACKED . RECOMMEND TO REPLACE EXHAUST MANIFOLD .
- REMOVED AND REPLACED EXHAUST MANIFOLD AND TORQUED TO SPECIFICATION . TEST DROVE AND CONFIRMED EXHAUST LEAK IS GONE .
MANUEL A. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/16/2026 -
2011 Toyota Yaris
Mileage99,300Service Date1/15/2026Services Performed- CHANGE OIL AND FILTER, LUBE CHASSIS WHERE NECESSARY. F 10/32 R 7/32 BRAKE MATERIAL REMAINING. REAR BRAKES WERE MAKING NOISE , LUBRICATED SHOE CONTACT POINTS . TIRE PRESSURE CHECK AND INFLATE SERVICE 32 RIGHT FRONT 32 LEFT FRONT 32 RIGHT REAR 32 LEFT REAR 60 SPARE 12.52 VOLTS AT 600 CC AMPS. 100% BATTERY TEST. -30 COOLANT TEMP AN INSPECTION OF THE FOLLOWING ITEMS WERE MADE. ITEMS CHECKED OKAY PROBLEMS FOUND AIR FILTER—————OKAY EXTERIOR LIGHTS——OKAY BELTS———————OKAY HOSES——————–OKAY WINDSHIELD WIPERS–OKAY TIRES ROTATED———YES , ALL TIRES AT 10/32 FLUID LEVELS———–TOPPED OFF SUSPENSION————-REAR SHOCKS SEEPING UNDER CARRIAGE——OKAY
- DRAIN AND FILL COOLANT SYSTEM. ADD RECOMMENDED COOLANT, PRESSURIZE SYSTEM AND CHECK FOR LEAKS. ROAD TEST VEHICLE AND RECHECK FOR LEAKS. TOP OFF COOLANT LEVEL IF NECESSARY.
- PERFORMED TRANSMISSION SERVICE , DRAINED AND REFILLED TRANSMISSION FLUID . TEST DROVE AND VERIFIED TRANSMISSION FLUID LEVEL .
JENNELL S. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/16/2026 -
2013 Nissan Altima
Mileage125,716Service Date1/14/2026Services Performed- CHANGE OIL AND FILTER, LUBE CHASSIS WHERE NECESSARY. F 10/32 R 8/32 BRAKE MATERIAL REMAINING. TIRE PRESSURE CHECK AND INFLATE SERVICE 33 RIGHT FRONT 33 LEFT FRONT 33 RIGHT REAR 33 LEFT REAR 60 SPARE 12.23 VOLTS AT 582 CC AMPS. 83% BATTERY TEST. -30 COOLANT TEMP AN INSPECTION OF THE FOLLOWING ITEMS WERE MADE. ITEMS CHECKED OKAY PROBLEMS FOUND AIR FILTER—————OKAY EXTERIOR LIGHTS——OKAY BELTS———————OKAY HOSES——————–OKAY WINDSHIELD WIPERS–REPLACED TIRES ROTATED———YES F 8/32 R 7/32 FLUID LEVELS———–TOPPED OFF SUSPENSION————-REAR SHOCKS SEEPING UNDER CARRIAGE——OKAY
DORTHY C. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/14/2026 -
2011 Toyota Prius
Mileage157,308Service Date1/8/2026Services Performed- SCANNED FOR FAULT CODES , FOUND CODE C1391 Abnormal Leak in Accumulator . CAN HEAR A SLIGHT HISSING NOISE FROM ACCUMULATOR AREA . SUSPECT BRAKE BOOSTER IS LEAKING . RECOMMEND TO REPLACE BRAKE BOOSTER AND MASTER CYLINDER .
- REMOVED WINDSHIELD COWL TO ACCESS AND REMOVE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER AND BOOSTER PUMP ASSEMBLY . REPLACED BOOSTER PUMP AND BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER . BLED BRAKE SYSTEM AND PERFORMED RELEARN FOR BRAKE SYSTEM . TEST DROVE AND CONFIRMED OPERATION . NO WARNING LIGHTS . RETURNED AND BRAKE PEDAL FEELS NORMAL .
MELLISA, ART P. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/12/2026 -
2020 Ford Escape
Mileage68,256Service Date1/8/2026Services Performed- CHANGE OIL AND FILTER LUBE CHASSIS WHERE NECESSARY. BRAKE MATERIAL REMAINING F 8/32 R 4/32 TIRE PRESSURE CHECK AND INFLATE SERVICE 33 RIGHT FRONT 33 LEFT FRONT 33 RIGHT REAR 33 LEFT REAR 60 SPARE 12.07 VOLTS AT 617 CC AMPS. 69% BATTERY TEST. -30 COOLANT TEMP AN INSPECTION OF THE FOLLOWING ITEMS WERE MADE. ITEMS CHECKED OKAY PROBLEMS FOUND AIR FILTER————— OKAY EXTERIOR LIGHTS—— OKAY BELTS——————— OKAY HOSES——————– OKAY WINDSHIELD WIPERS– OKAY TIRES ROTATED———YES ALL TIRES AT 10/32 FLUID LEVELS———–TOPPED OFF SUSPENSION————- OKAY UNDER CARRIAGE—— OKAY
BOB F. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/8/2026 -
2010 Toyota Corolla
Mileage154,857Service Date12/30/2025Services Performed- CHANGE OIL AND FILTER LUBE CHASSIS WHERE NECESSARY. BRAKE MATERIAL REMAINING F 10/32 R 3/32 DRUMS TIRE PRESSURE CHECK AND INFLATE SERVICE 30 RIGHT FRONT 30 LEFT FRONT 30 RIGHT REAR 30 LEFT REAR 60 SPARE 12.57 VOLTS AT 430 CC AMPS. 77% BATTERY TEST. -10 COOLANT TEMP AN INSPECTION OF THE FOLLOWING ITEMS WERE MADE. ITEMS CHECKED OKAY PROBLEMS FOUND AIR FILTER—————DIRTY , REPLACED EXTERIOR LIGHTS——LEFT LICENSE PLATE , REPLACED BULB BELTS———————OKAY HOSES——————–OKAY WINDSHIELD WIPERS–LIGHT STREAK TIRES ROTATED———YES F 9-8/32 R 8-7/32 FLUID LEVELS———–TOPPED OFF SUSPENSION————-OKAY UNDER CARRIAGE——OKAY
- TRANSMISSION OIL – Remove & Replace
SAMMER A. gave our service a 5 star review on 12/30/2025 -
2013 Toyota RAV4
Mileage146,348Service Date12/29/2025Services Performed- CHANGE OIL AND FILTER LUBE CHASSIS WHERE NECESSARY. BRAKE MATERIAL REMAINING F 10/32 R 11/32 TIRE PRESSURE CHECK AND INFLATE SERVICE 33 RIGHT FRONT 33 LEFT FRONT 33 RIGHT REAR 33 LEFT REAR 60 SPARE 12.18 VOLTS AT 528 CC AMPS. 92% BATTERY TEST. -30 COOLANT TEMP AN INSPECTION OF THE FOLLOWING ITEMS WERE MADE. ITEMS CHECKED OKAY PROBLEMS FOUND AIR FILTER—————OKAY EXTERIOR LIGHTS——OKAY BELTS———————OKAY HOSES——————–OKAY WINDSHIELD WIPERS–OKAY TIRES ROTATED———YES , ALL TIRES AT 10/32 FLUID LEVELS———–TOPPED OFF SUSPENSION————-OKAY UNDER CARRIAGE——OKAY
EDY R. gave our service a 5 star review on 12/29/2025 -
2017 Honda Civic
Mileage198,350Service Date12/24/2025Services Performed- CHANGE OIL AND FILTER LUBE CHASSIS WHERE NECESSARY. BRAKE MATERIAL REMAINING F 11/32 R 5/32 TIRE PRESSURE CHECK AND INFLATE SERVICE 32 RIGHT FRONT 32 LEFT FRONT 32 RIGHT REAR 32 LEFT REAR 60 SPARE 12.57 VOLTS AT 550 CC AMPS. 100% BATTERY TEST. -25 COOLANT TEMP AN INSPECTION OF THE FOLLOWING ITEMS WERE MADE. ITEMS CHECKED OKAY PROBLEMS FOUND AIR FILTER—————DIRTY , NEEDS TO BE CLEANED K N FILTER EXTERIOR LIGHTS——OKAY BELTS———————OKAY HOSES——————–OKAY WINDSHIELD WIPERS–OKAY TIRES ROTATED———YES , ALL TIRES AT 9/32 FLUID LEVELS———–TOPPED OFF SUSPENSION————-OKAY UNDER CARRIAGE——OKAY
- FLUSH BRAKE FLUID WITH RECOMMENDED FLUID. ROAD TEST AND CHECK FOR LEAKS.
BRYAN P. gave our service a 5 star review on 12/26/2025 -
2008 Toyota Yaris
Mileage131,951Service Date12/23/2025Services Performed- CHANGE OIL AND FILTER LUBE CHASSIS WHERE NECESSARY. BRAKE MATERIAL REMAINING F 5/32 R 2/32 DRUMS TIRE PRESSURE CHECK AND INFLATE SERVICE 32 RIGHT FRONT 32 LEFT FRONT 32 RIGHT REAR 32 LEFT REAR 60 SPARE 12.52 VOLTS AT 800 CC AMPS. 100% BATTERY TEST. -32 COOLANT TEMP AN INSPECTION OF THE FOLLOWING ITEMS WERE MADE. ITEMS CHECKED OKAY PROBLEMS FOUND AIR FILTER—————OKAY EXTERIOR LIGHTS——OKAY BELTS———————OKAY HOSES——————–OKAY WINDSHIELD WIPERS–TORN , REPLACED TIRES ROTATED——— F 7-5/32 R 5/32 FLUID LEVELS———–TOPPED OFF SUSPENSION————-OKAY UNDER CARRIAGE——OKAY
- PERFORMED TRANSMISSION SERVICE , DRAINED AND FILLED TRANSMISSION . TEST DROVE VEHICLE AND CONFIRMED FLUID LEVEL .
LORI D. gave our service a 5 star review on 12/23/2025 -
2011 Lexus RX 350
Mileage93,659Service Date12/19/2025Services Performed- CHANGE OIL AND FILTER LUBE CHASSIS WHERE NECESSARY. BRAKE MATERIAL REMAINING F 12/32 R 8/32 TIRE PRESSURE CHECK AND INFLATE SERVICE 32 RIGHT FRONT 32 LEFT FRONT 32 RIGHT REAR 32 LEFT REAR 60 SPARE 12.54 VOLTS AT 725 CC AMPS. 100% BATTERY TEST. -10 COOLANT TEMP AN INSPECTION OF THE FOLLOWING ITEMS WERE MADE. ITEMS CHECKED OKAY PROBLEMS FOUND AIR FILTER—————OKAY EXTERIOR LIGHTS——OKAY BELTS———————OKAY HOSES——————–OKAY WINDSHIELD WIPERS–STREAKY , REPLACED TIRES ROTATED——— ALL TIRES AT 9/32 SLASH IN RIGHT REAR SIDEWALL ***** RECOMMEND TO REPLACE TIRE ***** FLUID LEVELS———–TOPPED OFF SUSPENSION————-LOWER CONTROL ARM BUSHINGS HAVE PLAY UNDER CARRIAGE——OKAY ALL LUG NUTS ARE SWOLLEN
KRISTINE K. gave our service a 5 star review on 12/20/2025
