Ray-A-Motive

Ray-A-Motive 9844 Artesia Blvd Bellflower, CA 90706 562-866-2169 Family owned and operated since 1986. Welcome to Ray-A-Motive!

We are a full service Auto, Truck, RV, Hybrid, and Electric vehicle repair & maintenance shop serving the Bellflower, Lakewood, Cerritos, Downey, Norwalk, Long Beach and Paramount areas since 1986 with professional and friendly service on all Foreign and Domestic cars and trucks. We understand that sometimes car repair can be stressful and we do everything possible to make our customers feel at home, comfortable and satisfied with their service experience. We are an Independent Automotive Service Center featuring quality vehicle maintenance, service & repair on all Foreign and Domestic Auto, Truck, RV and Hybrid vehicles. Our Professionalism sets us apart from the rest. We are an ASE Certified Shop, ACDelco Repair Center, and Star Smog Station, providing you with the highest quality service and a 2 year/24,000 mile warranty. Serving you, serving our community is what we believe in.

Car batteries rarely show slow warning signs anymore. Today’s electronics-heavy vehicles demand high voltage up until th...
09/24/2026

Car batteries rarely show slow warning signs anymore. Today’s electronics-heavy vehicles demand high voltage up until the moment a battery cell short-circuits. Extreme summer heat cooks the internal fluid, and the first chilly morning finishes it off! A battery load test checks its health before you end up stranded. Stop by RAY A MOTIVE in Bellflower, CA, for a quick test! ⚡

When you step on the brakes over a pile of wet leaves this fall, your tires can instantly lose traction, triggering your...
09/22/2026

When you step on the brakes over a pile of wet leaves this fall, your tires can instantly lose traction, triggering your ABS brakes. To combat the loss of traction, here's a friendly reminder to make sure your tire tread depth is deep enough. Swing by RAY A MOTIVE for a quick tire tread and brake check before the leaves start falling in Bellflower.

If your steering wheel is off-center or your car drifts when you let go of the wheel, a quick alignment will save you hu...
09/17/2026

If your steering wheel is off-center or your car drifts when you let go of the wheel, a quick alignment will save you hundreds on early tire replacements! Turn to RAY A MOTIVE today, or call +15628662169 with questions or to make an appointment.

A routine brake fluid flush removes trapped moisture, protects delicate ABS valves, and restores that crisp, instant sto...
09/15/2026

A routine brake fluid flush removes trapped moisture, protects delicate ABS valves, and restores that crisp, instant stopping power. Keep everyone safe by having your brake fluid condition checked by the pros at RAY A MOTIVE!

Driving a stick shift is awesome...until your clutch starts giving up the ghost! Here are 3 clear signs it's time for a ...
09/10/2026

Driving a stick shift is awesome...until your clutch starts giving up the ghost! Here are 3 clear signs it's time for a clutch replacement:

- High Engagement Point
- RPM Spikes Without Speed
- Hard Gear Changes

If your manual transmission is acting up, bring it by RAY A MOTIVE for an inspection!

Did your car work overtime during Labor Day weekend?  As we roll into September, give your ride a little post-trip TLC b...
09/08/2026

Did your car work overtime during Labor Day weekend? As we roll into September, give your ride a little post-trip TLC before the fall routines officially take over.

Quick September Post-Trip Checklist:
Air Filters: Summer dust and highway pollen clog your engine and cabin air filters. Swap them for clean, crisp air! 🍃
Tire Rotation: Uneven tire wear from long road trips cuts down on tread life. Rotate them now. 🛞
Fluid Top-Off: Check your windshield washer fluid and engine oil level after those heavy summer miles. 🛢️

Drop by RAY A MOTIVE in Bellflower, CA, this week and let’s get your vehicle refreshed for fall!

Noticing it takes extra arm strength to turn the wheel when parallel parking or pulling into a spot? Your power steering...
09/03/2026

Noticing it takes extra arm strength to turn the wheel when parallel parking or pulling into a spot? Your power steering fluid might be low, or the fluid has degraded from heat and friction. Clean fluid allows smooth, effortless turning with a single finger. If your wheel is groaning or feeling heavy, turn to the team at RAY A MOTIVE for a fluid check! 🛞💪

A misaligned suspension doesn't just make driving annoying. It chews up your expensive tires unevenly, shortening their ...
09/01/2026

A misaligned suspension doesn't just make driving annoying. It chews up your expensive tires unevenly, shortening their lifespan by thousands of miles. If your tires are wearing thin on just the inside or outside edges, your alignment is off! A wheel alignment restores straight-line tracking and keeps your tire investment protected. Get one at RAY A MOTIVE in Bellflower.

Hear a high-pitched squeal when you tap the brakes? That’s not a malfunction. It’s a built-in safety feature! Tiny wear ...
08/27/2026

Hear a high-pitched squeal when you tap the brakes? That’s not a malfunction. It’s a built-in safety feature! Tiny wear indicators make that noise to tell you your pads are down to 15% life. Catch it early, and have them replaced at RAY A MOTIVE.

Thinking about topping off your washer fluid with a splash from the garden hose? Think twice! 🚫🚰 It feels like a quick h...
08/25/2026

Thinking about topping off your washer fluid with a splash from the garden hose? Think twice! 🚫🚰 It feels like a quick hack, but plain water drops the ball on two major things:

Zero Cleaning Power: Water can't dissolve sticky bug guts, tree sap, or road grime. Instead, it just smears a blurry streak across your glass.
The Freeze Factor: Come cold weather, water freezes solid inside the plastic reservoir, leading to cracks in the tank and damage to the tiny pump motor inside!

Keep a jug of real fluid in your trunk instead! If your car needs a top-off in addition to other maintenance, give RAY A MOTIVE a call or visit our team in Bellflower, CA.

Address

9844 Artesia BL
Bellflower, CA
90706

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 7:30am - 5:30pm

Telephone

(562) 866-2169

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