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Your Trusted Auto Repair Experts in Lincoln City
Car Care Specialists has been serving Lincoln County since 1989, founded by Randy Neal with a commitment to reliable, affordable, and friendly automotive repair. Our team of ASE-certified technicians utilizes state-of-the-art tools and diagnostic systems to provide comprehensive maintenance and repair services for foreign and domestic vehicles. As a AAA-approved Napa AutoCare Center since 1994, we guarantee quality parts, transparent estimates, and a 24-month/24,000-mile nationwide warranty.

Our focus on community involvement, including partnerships with local schools and organizations, reflects our dedication to both automotive excellence and civic responsibility. With modern facilities, ongoing staff training, and customer-centric amenities like free loaner cars and a comfortable waiting area, we ensure every visit meets the highest standards of service and convenience.
Services
Preventative Maintenance Engine Diagnostics Brake Repair Oil Changes Transmission Services Suspension Work Electrical Systems Tire Replacement Exhaust Repair Cooling System Maintenance
Details
  • Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
  • We have over 35 years of experience serving Lincoln County since 1989.
  • Our technicians are ASE-certified Master Auto Technicians.
  • We offer a 24-month/24,000-mile nationwide warranty on all services.
  • Our facility uses state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and systems.
  • We provide free loaner cars and a courtesy shuttle for customer convenience.
Associations and certifications
  • AAA
  • ASE
  • NAPA AutoCare Center
What people say
Excellent service Great Auto Repair Treats you like family Customer friendly shop Remarkable service
Services
Preventative Maintenance
Regular maintenance services including oil changes, tire rotations, and fluid checks to extend vehicle lifespan. Our technicians use NAPA-certified parts for optimal performance. Preventative care helps avoid costly repairs and ensures safety on the road.
Engine Diagnostics
Advanced diagnostic services using Ford IDS, Chrysler WI tech, and GM Wintech systems to identify engine issues. We provide clear explanations and cost estimates for repairs. Timely diagnostics prevent further mechanical damage and breakdowns.
Brake Repair
Comprehensive brake inspections, pad replacements, and rotor resurfacing for all vehicle types. Our ASE-certified technicians ensure proper brake function for safety. We use high-quality parts and offer a 24-month warranty on all brake work.
Transmission Services
Transmission fluid changes, filter replacements, and complex repairs for manual and automatic systems. Our facility handles domestic and foreign vehicles with specialized tools. Timely transmission maintenance prevents costly failures and extends vehicle longevity.
Electrical Systems
Troubleshooting and repair of vehicle electrical systems, including batteries, alternators, and wiring. We use state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment for accurate issue identification. Our technicians resolve electrical problems efficiently to restore vehicle functionality.
People
Randy Neal
Owner
Randy Neal founded Car Care Specialists in 1988 and has over 35 years of automotive industry experience. He prioritizes hands-on customer service and stays updated on the latest repair technologies. Randy actively supports local community programs and enjoys spending time with his family.
Mark Smith
Service Manager
Mark Smith has over 30 years in automotive service and joined Car Care Specialists in 2014. He previously served on Portland Community College's Auto Tech advisory board and judges Skills USA competitions. Mark enjoys community involvement and music.
Britney Konoske
Office Manager
Britney Konoske has been Office Manager since 2018, bringing organizational expertise from her paralegal background. She ensures smooth operations and customer satisfaction. Britney balances her role with family life as a mother of two young children.
Chris Kokinda
Technician
Chris Kokinda is a skilled technician with expertise in automotive repair and diagnostics. He contributes to the team's ability to handle complex vehicle systems efficiently. Chris's technical proficiency supports the shop's commitment to quality service.
Nick Morton
Technician
Nick Morton provides expert technical service as part of our ASE-certified team. His focus on precision repairs ensures vehicles meet performance standards. Nick's dedication supports the shop's reputation for reliable automotive solutions.
Questions
What services does Car Care Specialists offer?
We provide preventative maintenance, engine diagnostics, brake repair, oil changes, transmission services, and more for foreign and domestic vehicles.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Book online via our website or contact us directly at (877) 470-6549 for immediate assistance.
Do you offer warranties on your services?
Yes, all services include a 24-month/24,000-mile nationwide warranty for complete peace of mind.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Check, Cash, and Easy Pay Finance options.
Are your technicians certified?
All technicians are ASE-certified Master Auto Technicians with ongoing training in the latest automotive technology.