Best Car AC Repair in Pasadena, CA

15 specialists listed · 12 in Pasadena · 7 open weekends · 12 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 16, 2026

Aamco Transmissions & Total Car Care

Aamco Transmissions & Total Car Care

4.2 40 reviews
“The management has integrity, something mechanics aren't super known for, I would be willing to trust them with my family's car work as well!”
12-mo/12k-mi warrantyFleet accountsBBB accreditedSince 2011Financing
1800 E Colorado Blvd
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Crown City Tire & Auto Repair

Crown City Tire & Auto Repair

4.9 49 reviews
“Been getting my cars serviced for tires at Crown City for 20 years.”
Coupons & offers36-mo/36k-mi warrantyASE-certified techsDiagnostics $219Since 1923
80 W Bellevue Dr
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Certified Auto Repair Specialist

Certified Auto Repair Specialist

4.8 48 reviews
“He did not charge me any labor for putting a new belt in since he said he was already under my cars hood!”
24-mo/24k-mi warrantyASE Blue Seal shopSince 1998
1280 E Walnut St
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Independent German Car Services

Independent German Car Services

4.7 40 reviews
“I took my 2008 A4 in for service, after three visits to diagnose the problem and it still persisting on the third try he sent me out with a fixed car and *no charge*!!”
BBB A+Since 1988
1475 N Lake Ave
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Island Tire & Service

Island Tire & Service

4.6 43 reviews
“I've been coming here for years now and Jose is the best.”
Since 2005
2754 E Colorado Blvd
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Hyarcs Auto Repair

Hyarcs Auto Repair

4.8 48 reviews
“I trust him with all my cars and have been going to him for years”
Since 2008
2165 E Colorado Blvd #5
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Listed for drivers in and around Pasadena, CA, these 15 shops list air conditioning work. What each one says about leak testing, recharging and which refrigerant it handles comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

Area overview: Pasadena, CA

Of the 15 specialists we list here, 12 are in Pasadena itself and 3 come from South Pasadena (3 mi). The specialists on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 1,191 reviews; 7 have 50 or more reviews and 12 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the specialists on this page are "price" and "honest". 7 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. 1 lists staff certifications (ASE) and 3 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 13 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 76 years. 1 offers financing and 2 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 5 of the specialists on this page; 3 publish a contact page and 2 take bookings online. We count these figures across the specialists on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the specialist before you visit.

Can I book air conditioning work online with shops listed for Pasadena?

2 of the 15 shops on this page take bookings online. Book the diagnosis rather than the recharge. If you buy a recharge off a menu and the system has a leak, you have paid for refrigerant that will be gone before the season ends.

Advance Auto

Advance Auto

4.7 42 reviews
“This is a very professional shop and most importantly you get what you pay for.”
Since 1950
1234 E Walnut St
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Complete Auto Repair Specialist

Complete Auto Repair Specialist

4.7 21 reviews
“Daniel was so incredibly helpful and considerate to the point of being willing to drive to pick up a part for me to help me get my car back in running condition as soon as possible.”
BBB A+Since 2000
980 E Washington Blvd
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Gabe's Scandia Motors Inc.

Gabe's Scandia Motors Inc.

4.4 9 reviews
“They are one of the oldest shops in the area that have always kept the quality of their work and are honest with their diagnostics.”
BBB A+Since 1992
2567 E Foothill Blvd
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Demerjian Auto Services

Demerjian Auto Services

4.7 18 reviews
“It was quick and easy and my smog report was sent to the DMV right away.”
Since 1975
1899 E Washington Blvd
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One Time Auto Elec Auto Repair

One Time Auto Elec Auto Repair

4.3 14 reviews
“Kevin is super honest about diagnosing, very very reasonable and also honest in pricing and a very committed technician to figuring out how to fix the problem.”
Since 2012
1273 E Walnut St
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Larry's Union Service

Larry's Union Service

4.9 15 reviews
“Ive been ripped of by so many garages, its very comforting to know that youre being told the truth and not overcharged or scammed for more repairs than you need.”
Since 1987
South Pasadena, CA · 3 mi from Pasadena
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ARC

ARC

4.8 11 reviews
“Had a quick fix I needed that 3 other shops refused to do without replacing the entire part, ARC fixed it in 15 minutes.”
1341 E Walnut St
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Mission Auto Repair

Mission Auto Repair

5.0 9 reviews
“This is a great mechanic here,, been using these guys exclusively for years, not a single bad experience.”
South Pasadena, CA · 3 mi from Pasadena
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Superstar

Superstar

4.7 7 reviews
“I feel very lucky being able to find an auto repair shop I can trust and respect the work!”
German car specialistSince 1987
South Pasadena, CA · 3 mi from Pasadena
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