AMR Automotive

AMR Automotive Welcome to AMR Automotive Service, proudly providing expert auto and light truck repair, and maintenance services to customers of the Calgary area.

Vehicle Repair CalgaryWhen it comes to car repair in Calgary, finding a shop you can trust matters. Whether your vehicle...
05/10/2026

Vehicle Repair Calgary

When it comes to car repair in Calgary, finding a shop you can trust matters. Whether your vehicle needs routine maintenance, brake repairs, steering work, diagnostics, or major mechanical repairs, AMR Automotive Services is committed to getting the job done right.

Their experienced team takes pride in honest service, quality workmanship, and helping customers feel confident every time they get behind the wheel. At AMR Automotive, it’s not just about fixing vehicles, it’s about keeping Calgary drivers safe and on the road.

If your vehicle isn’t running the way it should, trust the team at AMR Automotive Services to take care of it.

Spring Tire ChangeSpring has arrived, and that means it’s time to swap out your winter tires for the season ahead. Warme...
04/19/2026

Spring Tire Change

Spring has arrived, and that means it’s time to swap out your winter tires for the season ahead. Warmer temperatures call for the right tires to ensure better performance, improved safety, and longer tire life.

At AMR Automotive, their team makes seasonal tire changes quick and hassle-free, so you can get back on the road with confidence.

While you’re in, it’s also a smart time to book a spring inspection. Winter driving can take a toll on your vehicle, from brakes and suspension to fluids and batteries. A thorough check now can help catch small issues before they turn into bigger, more expensive problems down the road.

Start the season off right. Book your tire change and spring inspection with AMR Automotive today and enjoy a smoother, safer drive all spring long.

Learn more at www.amrautotive.ca. Call: 403-243-2483

At AMR Automotive in Calgary, we specialize in thorough vehicle inspections and quality repairs to keep your car safe an...
03/15/2026

At AMR Automotive in Calgary, we specialize in thorough vehicle inspections and quality repairs to keep your car safe and road-worthy year-round. If you’re concerned about corrosion on your undercarriage or brake lines, our experienced technicians can assess and address any issues before they become bigger problems. Learn more at www.amrautotive.ca. Call: 403-243-2483

03/09/2026

Spring Tune-Ups

After a long, cold winter, your vehicle has endured freezing temperatures, icy roads, and the wear and tear that comes with winter driving. Snow, ice, and road salt can take a serious toll on your engine, brakes, battery, tires, and fluids. Even if your car seems fine, small issues caused by winter conditions can lead to bigger problems down the road.

A spring tune-up is essential to make sure everything is running smoothly and safely. During a tune-up, mechanics check key components, replace worn parts, top up fluids, inspect tires, and ensure your vehicle is ready for the warmer months ahead. This proactive maintenance can help prevent costly repairs later and give you peace of mind on every drive.

Think of it as giving your car a fresh start for spring, a chance to restore performance, efficiency, and reliability after months of harsh winter conditions. Whether it’s routine maintenance or a detailed inspection, a spring tune-up helps your vehicle perform at its best.

Learn more at www.amrautotive.ca. Call: 403-243-2483

Classic1980 CamaroDriving a classic like a 1980 Camaro? Upgrading key components can make a big difference in how it fee...
03/01/2026

Classic1980 Camaro

Driving a classic like a 1980 Camaro? Upgrading key components can make a big difference in how it feels on the road. Recently at AMR Automotive, we worked on a ’80 Camaro to improve its handling and driver feedback by upgrading the subframe bushings.

Older rubber bushings can wear out over time and allow excess movement in the suspension, which leads to sloppier handling and less precise road feel. To tighten everything up, we installed , a high-performance upgrade that reduces deflection and gives the driver more confidence through corners and uneven pavement.

The result? A Camaro that responds more crisply to steering inputs, tracks better through turns, and offers a more engaging driving experience overall. If you’re looking to enhance your classic’s performance and feel

At AMR Automotive in Calgary, we specialize in thorough vehicle inspections and quality repairs to keep your car safe and road-worthy year-round. If you’re concerned about corrosion on your undercarriage or brake lines, our experienced technicians can assess and address any issues before they become bigger problems. Learn more at www.amrautotive.ca. Call: 403-243-2483

A Smooth Start for a 2017 Ford Transit 350The team at AMR Automotive recently serviced a 2017 Ford Transit 350 3.2 diese...
02/21/2026

A Smooth Start for a 2017 Ford Transit 350

The team at AMR Automotive recently serviced a 2017 Ford Transit 350 3.2 diesel that was experiencing hard starting along with white smoke during startup. After diagnosing the issue, we found that two glow plugs had failed, which was affecting the engine’s ability to ignite fuel efficiently, a common problem in diesel engines during colder conditions.

To restore reliable performance, all five glow plugs were replaced to help ensure smoother starting, reduce smoke on ignition, and improve overall drivability. This type of precise diesel repair reflects the commitment to quality service and technical expertise at AMR Automotive, helping keep vehicles running safely and dependably on Calgary roads.

At AMR Automotive in Calgary, we specialize in thorough vehicle inspections and quality repairs to keep your car safe and road-worthy year-round. If you’re concerned about corrosion on your undercarriage or brake lines, our experienced technicians can assess and address any issues before they become bigger problems. Learn more at www.amrautotive.ca. Call: 403-243-2483

Replacing a Bad Pinion BearingA loud whining noise coming from the rear of a vehicle, especially at highway speeds, is n...
02/10/2026

Replacing a Bad Pinion Bearing

A loud whining noise coming from the rear of a vehicle, especially at highway speeds, is never something to ignore. Recently, a 2019 Ford F-150 came into the shop with exactly that concern. After a thorough inspection, the issue was traced back to a failing pinion bearing in the rear differential.

Pinion bearings play a critical role in keeping the ring and pinion gears properly aligned. When they wear out, they can cause noise, vibration, and eventually serious drive train damage if left unaddressed.

In this case, the repair involved a full rear differential rebuild. The damaged components were removed and replaced with a new ring and pinion, along with all new bearings and seals. Once reassembled and properly set up, the rear end was quiet, smooth, and back to factory-level performance.

If your truck is making unusual noises from the rear, especially under load or at speed, it’s best to have it checked sooner rather than later. Catching a bad pinion bearing early can save time, money, and prevent more extensive repairs down the road.

At AMR Automotive in Calgary, we specialize in thorough vehicle inspections and quality repairs to keep your car safe and road-worthy year-round. If you’re concerned about corrosion on your undercarriage or brake lines, our experienced technicians can assess and address any issues before they become bigger problems. Learn more at www.amrautotive.ca. Call: 403-243-2483

Common Mid-Winter Vehicle IssuesCalgary’s mid-winter temperatures can be tough on vehicles, often revealing problems tha...
02/04/2026

Common Mid-Winter Vehicle Issues

Calgary’s mid-winter temperatures can be tough on vehicles, often revealing problems that affect reliability and safety. At AMR Automotive in Calgary, technicians frequently see cold-weather issues that leave drivers stranded or struggling to stay road-ready.

One of the most common problems is hard starting caused by thickened engine oil. When temperatures drop, oil becomes more viscous, making it harder for the engine to turn over and placing added strain on the battery and starter. Battery performance itself also declines significantly in cold weather, which is why weak or dead batteries are a frequent winter complaint.

Frozen fuel lines are another mid-winter concern, often caused by condensation in the fuel system that turns to ice in extreme cold. Reduced tire pressure is also common, as cold air contracts and lowers PSI, affecting traction, braking, and overall handling on icy roads.

Routine winter inspections and preventative maintenance can help identify these issues before they become major problems. AMR Automotive provides trusted winter vehicle care to keep Calgary drivers safe, reliable, and confident throughout the coldest months of the year.

At AMR Automotive in Calgary, we specialize in thorough vehicle inspections and quality repairs to keep your car safe and road-worthy year-round. If you’re concerned about corrosion on your undercarriage or brake lines, our experienced technicians can assess and address any issues before they become bigger problems. Learn more at www.amrautotive.ca. Call: 403-243-2483

Why Winter Salt is a Serious ProblemUndercarriage & Brake LinesWinter in Calgary means snow, slush, and unfortunately, r...
01/29/2026

Why Winter Salt is a Serious Problem

Undercarriage & Brake Lines

Winter in Calgary means snow, slush, and unfortunately, road salt. While salt helps keep our roads safer, it also creates a brewing problem for your vehicle’s undercarriage and brake lines.

When salt and slush get kicked up onto the underside of your car, they cling to metal surfaces. Over time, this corrosive mixture accelerates rust and deterioration on critical components like the undercarriage, exhaust system, and especially brake lines. Brake lines are vital to safe stopping power, and corrosion can weaken them, leading to costly repairs or even safety hazards.

How Corrosion Happens

1 Salt buildup: As you drive, salt collects in nooks and crannies beneath your vehicle.

2 Moisture exposure: Snow and slush hold moisture against metal parts longer than dry conditions.

3 Rust formation: The combination of salt and water speeds up oxidation, what we know as rust, which eats away at metal.

Protect Your Vehicle
Regularly rinsing the undercarriage during the winter months can help wash away salt and reduce corrosion. Inspections are also key, especially before and after winter, to catch early signs of rust or damage.

At AMR Automotive in Calgary, we specialize in thorough vehicle inspections and quality repairs to keep your car safe and road-worthy year-round. If you’re concerned about corrosion on your undercarriage or brake lines, our experienced technicians can assess and address any issues before they become bigger problems. Learn more at wwwamrautotive.ca. Call: 403-243-2483

Automotive Services That Make a DifferenceWorking with an independent mechanic can make all the difference and that’s ex...
01/19/2026

Automotive Services That Make a Difference

Working with an independent mechanic can make all the difference and that’s exactly where AMR Automotive Services stands out. As an independent shop, AMR relies on reputation and repeat customers, not corporate quotas. This means honest advice, clear explanations, and repairs that are actually needed, without unnecessary up-sells.

At AMR Automotive, you’re not just another number. You often deal with the same technician visit after visit, someone who knows your vehicle’s history and understands its quirks. That familiarity allows small issues to be caught early, helping you avoid bigger, more expensive repairs down the road.

Independent shops like AMR Automotive also offer more flexible pricing, quicker turnaround times, and a higher level of accountability than many large dealerships. It’s about building long-term relationships based on trust and quality workmanship, not just closing a service ticket.

https://amrautomotive.ca
Visit Us: 7-7139 40 St SE, Calgary, AB
Call: 403-243-2483

Address

7139 40 Street SE Bay 7
Calgary, AB
T2C2H7

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 6pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 6pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 6pm
Thursday 8:30am - 6pm
Friday 8:30am - 6pm

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