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La Mesa Automotive-n-Alignment
- The Future
- Owner
- Vehicle
“These guys are great always stayed in contact with me handled all my issues perfectly i have a new spot to take my hard to work on 95 Toyota 4runner 3.”
Best Oil Change Places in La Mesa, CA
24 technicians listed · 12 in La Mesa · 8 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Dennis Sherman Foreign Car Services
- Oil
- Mechanics
- Audi
“The entire staff greeted me, they were upfront with me and did not recommend unnecessary things for the sake of trying to squeeze more money out of me.”
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Greg's Automotive Helix
- Work
- Diagnostic
- Mechanic
“She has had so many issues with finding great, reliable, thorough, timely, honest and reasonable maintenance and repair places for all sorts of things.”
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Rob's Automotive
- Engine
- Smog
- Work
“He lets me know exactly what needs to be done to keep my car running safely and has even told me not to worry about certain things that aren't necessary so I can save money!”
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Euro Auto Tech & Smog
- Oil
- Job
- Mechanic
“I would highly recommend Euro Auto Tech to anyone who's out there trying to find an honest mechanic shop and I'll bet you will be satisfied with the work and price.”
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John's Automotive Care La Mesa
- Needs
- Diagnose
- Communication
“They both provided quality service to my car and provided me with a detailed breakdown of any/all points of interest that may need to be looked into in the future which is very helpful!!”
Listed for drivers in and around La Mesa, CA, these 24 shops change oil. Some are drive-up quick-lube bays, some are repair shops fitting you in between bigger jobs. What each one says about oil brands, grades and what the price includes comes from its own website.
Area overview: La Mesa, CA
Of the 24 technicians we list here, 12 are in La Mesa itself and 12 come from towns including San Diego (7, 7 mi), El Cajon (2, 4 mi) and Santee (2, 6 mi). The technicians on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 4,918 reviews; 17 have 50 or more reviews and 21 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these technicians on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (90%), quality (86%) and value (69%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the technicians on this page are "honest", "communication" and "fair". 8 are open on Saturdays. The services the technicians on this page list most often on their websites are maintenance (4), air conditioning services (2), brakes (2), cooling system service (2) and fleet (2). 7 list staff certifications (ASE) and 16 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 14 websites of the technicians on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1999. 5 offer financing; 1 gives free estimates; 8 are family- or locally-owned and 10 list coupons or special offers. We count these figures across the technicians on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the technician before you visit.
Which shops listed for La Mesa offer an oil change coupon?
10 of the 24 shops on this page currently list one. Oil changes are the loss leader of this trade, so an advertised price almost always means conventional oil, a basic filter and a quantity cap. Ask what the same visit costs with the oil your car actually takes.
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Helix Auto Center
“When I brought my car in, I also had the tires I'd be replacing them with not knowing one tire had been left out in the box with the recent rain and the acoustic foam had absorbed a bit of water (I know, very dumb of me not to check prior to bringing...”
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Garcia's Auto Repair
- Price
- Work Done
“Very reasonable price for install of rotors, pads and sensors on my Cayenne.”
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Luxury Import Care
- Vehicle
“I actually feel more comfortable here than I do at a dealership because I can actually talk to the mechanic that worked on my car and he can let me know exactly what he saw on my car instead of a salesperson.”
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Young Family Automotive
- Vehicle
- Communication
- Mechanic
“I was looking for someone to fix my A/C, he offered to check it out, we arranged a time and a day, dropped car off at the shop a couple of hours later, he was done.”
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La Mesa Motor Clinic
- Prices
“The owner here knows more about my Prius that they did at Toyota and, unlike the dealership, he does not try to hustle you out of more money with unnecessary repairs.”
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S D Top Tune
- Smog
- Prices
“The owner, Sam, was extremely patient with all my questions over the phone prior to coming in.”
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Woodward Autocare
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Miramar Automotive & Transmission
- Work
- Mechanic
- Oil
“I was never forced to buy anything and the best part is that they send you pictures of every issue with a brief explanation to help you understand what is going on.”
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Allied Gardens Automotive Inc
- AC
- Team
- Smog
“I was afraid I'd be dealing with a rental for multiple days over the weekend anywhere I went but they worked so fast I didn't have to stress about that.”
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On Broadway Auto Care Inc.
- Mechanic
- Oil
- Light
“I was well informed about all the work that was done; I am grateful for the time you spent to explain to me in detail all the needed work for my vehicle.”
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Genie Auto Center
- Engine
- Car Wash
- Job
“They're good people they're honest people people and the car work gets done very quick very quick love this place love this place won't take my car anywhere else”
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John's Automotive Care
“I have not had auto work done here (yet), but calling in with questions and receiving excellent customer service with great information deserves 5 stars already.”
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Certified Car Clinic
- Tuning
- Engine
- Vehicles
“(Worked done by CCC - basically a complete rebuild of my 2013 Mustang GT from an engine rebuild, fuel system replacement, dyno tune, brakes, differential and gears, etc.”
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Horsman Automotive
“The thing I like about them the most, aside from what I already mentioned, is that they explain things to you so anyone can understand what the problem is and how they're going to fix it.”
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Dragonfly Automotive
“Not only did they diagnose and fix the issue with precision, but they also took the time to explain everything in a way that was easy to understand, empowering me as a customer.”
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Allman Family Auto
- Job
- Team
- Vehicle
“He was straight forward about everything, no haggling, no trying to sell me other things i dont need, and the work he does on his vehicles is top notch.”
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Suspension Plus Automotive Repair
- Honest
- Job
- Tire
“I just walked in on a random Monday morning and they were willing to fit me in with minimal waiting for an alignment and tire check because my car kept steering to the right.”
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Rancho Auto Service
- Battery
- Truck
- Oil
“I recently visited Rancho Auto Service for an oil change, brake fluid replacement, and spark plug change, and I couldn't be happier with the service I received.”
Oil Change Services in La Mesa, CA Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$32
Maximum cost
$176
National Average
$67
$43
$91
Typical price range is based on 546 cost profiles
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