Welcome to Central Avenue Service Center
Premium Automotive Service in Mckinleyville, CA
If you’re looking for auto repair in Mckinleyville, CA, you’ve found us. Here at Central Avenue Service Center we work hard to earn your trust and loyalty. We know how important it is to find a Mckinleyville 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 Mckinleyville, we are totally confident that Central Avenue Service Center is the best option in town!
Central Avenue Service Center
2785 Central Ave
Mckinleyville, CA 95519-3620
(707) 839-8337
centralaveservice@gmail.com
Mon-Fri: 8am-5pm
Sat-Sun: Closed
Closed 12-1 M-F (Lunch)





Central Avenue Service Center
2785 Central Ave
Mckinleyville, CA 95519-3620
(707) 839-8337
centralaveservice@gmail.com
Mon-Fri: 8am-5pm
Sat-Sun: Closed
Closed 12-1 M-F (Lunch)





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Why Choose Central Avenue Service Center

For years Central Avenue Service Center has been there for the people of Mckinleyville. 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 Mckinleyville has to offer.
Central Avenue Service Center 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 Central Avenue Service Center the best car service in Mckinleyville!
- Family Owned & Operated for over 30 Years
- 12 Month/12,000 Mile Warranty
- Trained Automotive Technicians
- Serving Mckinleyville, CA since 1990
The Absolute Best Car Service in Mckinleyville, CA
What sets Central Avenue Service Center apart from all of the others in Mckinleyville, CA?
Trust: When it comes to auto repair in Mckinleyville, 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 Central Avenue Service Center, 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 Mckinleyville auto repair table.
Time: We take the time we need to provide you with top quality car service in Mckinleyville, 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 Toyota Tacoma
Mileage97,020Service Date8/14/2026Services Performed- P1604 START ABILITY MALFUNCTION CLEANED MASS AIR FLOW SENSOR CLEARED LONG TERM MEMORY DRIVER BANK RUNNING RICH CROSSED AIR FUEL RATIO SENSOR AND NO CHANGE, STILL DRIVES RICH ON DRIVER SIDE THIS CAN INDICATE AN ISSUE WITH FUEL INJECTORS OR OTHER RELATED COMPONENTS.
LAURIE M. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/15/2026 -
2004 Toyota Tundra
Mileage191,371Service Date7/29/2026Services Performed- Remove and reinstall four wheels and rear brake drums to inspect brake condition. Inspect entire system for leaks. Lining remaining is: Front (80%) Rear (25%) REAR SHOES ARE THIN DRUMS AN WHEEL CYLINDERS OK RECOMMEND REPLACING REAR SHOES
- RIGHT OUTER CV BOOT RIPPED AND BOLTS ARE VERY RUSTY, RECOMMEND REPLACING CV AXLE, WILL NEED ADDITIONAL TIME FOR BROKEN BOLTS LEFT SIDE OK BRAKE FLUID DARK, RECOMMEND FLUSH COOLANT GOOD POWER STEERING FLUID GOOD FRONT AND REAR DIFFERENTIAL FLUID GOOD TRANSFER CASE FLUID GOOD TRANSMISSION FLUID GOOD PLUGIN FOR TRAILER LIGHTS BROKEN AND CORRODED TERMINALS RECOMMEND REPLACING
- BRAKE SHOES &/OR PADS – Remove & Replace – Rear, Both Sides – [Includes: Clean, lube and/or replace Brake Hardware as necessary. Adjust Brakes (where applicable). Includes: Repack Wheel Bearings (where applicable). DOES NOT include refinishing.]
- Check brake fluid for moisture and contamination. Inspect all hydraulic line and hoses. Inspect calipers and wheel cylinders. Inspect master cylinder and cap. Flush entire brake system including master cylinder, calipers, wheel cylinders until clean.
- AXLE SHAFT ASSEMBLY – Remove & Replace – 4WD Front Axle, Outer Assembly, RIGHT Side
- REPLACE TAILGATE STRAPS AND REMOVE BROKEN BOLT
- WIRE IN NEW TRAILER ADAPTER
RICHARD C. gave our service a 5 star review on 7/31/2026 -
2012 Toyota Camry
Mileage108,433Service Date7/29/2026Services Performed- P1222 THROTTLE BODY MOTOR SHORT TO GROUND CLEANED THROTTLE BODY NO EVIDENCE OF RATS, LOTS OF ALUMINUM CORROSION TEST DROVE 3 TIMES, NO ISSUES IF VEHICLE ACTS UP AGAIN RECOMMEND REPLACING THROTTLE BODY
PATTY O. gave our service a 5 star review on 7/29/2026 -
2019 Mazda CX-5
Mileage93,872Service Date7/6/2026Services Performed- DISC ROTOR – Remove & Replace – Rear, Both Sides. – [Includes: Repack Wheel Bearings (where applicable) and replace Pads (if necessary). DOES NOT include refinishing.]
- CHANGE OIL AND FILTER CHECK ALL FLUIDS, BELTS, HOSES, TIRES, LIGHTS, RESET MAINTENANCE LIGHT
SARAH S. gave our service a 5 star review on 7/7/2026 -
2014 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD
Mileage57,618Service Date6/23/2026Services Performed- FUEL FILTER – Remove & Replace – Diesel Element – [Includes: Perform Filter Life Monitor Reset procedure.]
- LUBE OIL FILTER, CHANGE OIL AND FILTER, LUBE CHASSIS. CHECK ALL FLUIDS, BELTS, HOSES, LIGHTS, TIRES
STEVE C. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/24/2026 -
2013 Nissan Rogue
Mileage138,408Service Date6/23/2026Services Performed- A/C COMPRESSOR – Remove & Replace – [DOES NOT include Air Conditioning System recover, evacuate and/or recharge.]
- AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM- COMPLETE CHARGE
ROSANNA S. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/23/2026 -
2008 GMC Sierra
Mileage267,212Service Date6/17/2026Services Performed- Remove and reinstall four wheels and rear brake drums to inspect brake condition. Inspect entire system for leaks. Lining remaining is: Front (50%) Rear (0%) RIGHT REAR CALIPER BLEW OUT AND WAS LEAKING REAR BRAKES METAL TO METAL RECOMMEND FULL REAR BRAKES; CALIPERS, ROTORS, AND PADS FRONT BRAKES OK AT 50%
- CALIPER – Remove & Replace – Rear, Both – [Includes: Perform ABS Automated Bleed procedure.] – [Includes: Bleed Brake System and replace Pads (if necessary).]
DAVE W. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/17/2026 -
2014 Dodge Dart
Mileage84,706Service Date6/3/2026Services Performed- FOUND DRIVER SIDE FRONT BRAKE HOSE SPLIT AND LEAKING, RECOMMEND REPLACING
- BRAKE HOSE – Remove & Replace – DRIVER, FRONT- [Includes: Bleed Brake System.]
MELODY S. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/4/2026 -
2008 GMC Sierra
Mileage267,212Service Date6/17/2026Services Performed- Remove and reinstall four wheels and rear brake drums to inspect brake condition. Inspect entire system for leaks. Lining remaining is: Front (50%) Rear (0%) RIGHT REAR CALIPER BLEW OUT AND WAS LEAKING REAR BRAKES METAL TO METAL RECOMMEND FULL REAR BRAKES; CALIPERS, ROTORS, AND PADS FRONT BRAKES OK AT 50%
- CALIPER – Remove & Replace – Rear, Both – [Includes: Perform ABS Automated Bleed procedure.] – [Includes: Bleed Brake System and replace Pads (if necessary).]
DAVE W. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/17/2026 -
2014 Dodge Dart
Mileage84,706Service Date6/3/2026Services Performed- FOUND DRIVER SIDE FRONT BRAKE HOSE SPLIT AND LEAKING, RECOMMEND REPLACING
- BRAKE HOSE – Remove & Replace – DRIVER, FRONT- [Includes: Bleed Brake System.]
MELODY S. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/4/2026 -
2005 Toyota Sienna
Mileage226,081Service Date5/29/2026Services Performed- SPARK PLUGS – Remove & Replace – [Includes: R&I Upper Intake Manifold.]
- CABIN AIR FILTER – Remove & Replace
MARK S. gave our service a 5 star review on 5/29/2026 -
2010 Toyota Prius
Mileage172,216Service Date5/28/2026Services Performed- 2 TIRES LOW ON AND AIR TIRE LIGHT ON, AIRED UP TIRES TO SPEC PSI FRONT AND REAR BRAKES 70%- GOOD OIL CHANGE STICKER INCORRECT, REPRINTED STICKER WITH CORRECT MILEAGE DUE RECOMMEND REPLACING ALL 3 WIPER BLADES, REAR BLADE TORN BELTS AND HOSES OK FLUIDS OK
- Remove and replace worn wiper blades with new wiper blades.
CYNTHIA G. gave our service a 5 star review on 5/28/2026
Location:
Central Avenue Service Center
2785 Central Ave
Mckinleyville, CA 95519-3620
(707) 839-8337
centralaveservice@gmail.com


