Shige's Premier Auto Service

Shige's Premier Auto Service We are one of the top automotive repair shops here in the South Bay of Los Angeles. Auto Repair for 47+ years in Gardena, CA. the South Bay of Los Angeles.

Auto Repair for 47 years in Gardena, CA. Oil & Filter, tire service, air-conditioning, nitrofill, brake service, transmission, suspension components, fleet solutions, complete diagnostics, hunter tire alignments, battery service, emissions service, fluid service, maintenance. Hybrid Certified.

During the hottest months of the year, your vehicle may show signs that something isn’t right before a warning light app...
08/01/2026

During the hottest months of the year, your vehicle may show signs that something isn’t right before a warning light appears. Paying attention to unusual sounds, vibrations, or changes in performance can help you catch potential issues early.

Whether it’s a new vibration, unusual noise, or reduced performance, having it checked early can help keep your vehicle running at its best.

Thank you so much for taking the time to share your experience and for your kind words! We know unexpected car issues do...
07/29/2026

Thank you so much for taking the time to share your experience and for your kind words! We know unexpected car issues don’t always happen at a convenient time, and we’re glad our team was able to be there when you needed help. We truly appreciate your recommendation and are grateful you trusted us with your vehicle. We look forward to helping you again whenever you need us.
Thank you for choosing us! 🙏❤️

***To all of our customers: if you’ve recently visited our shop, we’d love to hear about your experience. Whether we helped with routine maintenance, a repair, or an unexpected issue, your feedback helps other drivers learn more about our service and gives our team valuable insight into how we can continue improving.
𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗲’𝘀 𝗮 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝘁𝗼 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗽𝗮𝗴𝗲:
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Heat, dust, bugs, and road grime can all affect your headlights over time, making them less effective when you need them...
07/28/2026

Heat, dust, bugs, and road grime can all affect your headlights over time, making them less effective when you need them most. Clear, properly working headlights not only help you see the road ahead, but also make it easier for other drivers to see you.

𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗮 𝗳𝗲𝘄 𝘀𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗰𝗸𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗸𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘀𝗮𝗳𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗱.

🧼 𝗖𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗟𝗘𝗡𝗦𝗘𝗦: Remove dirt, bugs, and haze that can reduce light output.

💡 𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗖𝗞 𝗕𝗢𝗧𝗛 𝗕𝗨𝗟𝗕𝗦: Make sure both headlights are working and shining evenly.

✨ 𝗥𝗘𝗣𝗟𝗔𝗖𝗘 𝗗𝗜𝗠 𝗕𝗨𝗟𝗕𝗦: Don’t wait until one burns out completely before replacing it.

🔍 𝗜𝗡𝗦𝗣𝗘𝗖𝗧 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗗𝗔𝗠𝗔𝗚𝗘: Look for cracks, moisture, or cloudy lenses that may affect visibility.

*** If your headlights seem dim, damaged, or aren’t working properly, schedule an inspection with our team. We’ll help make sure they’re ready to keep you seeing and being seen on the road.

𝗜𝘀 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗖𝗮𝗿 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿?Peak road trip season is here before the kids head back to school. With plenty ...
07/25/2026

𝗜𝘀 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗖𝗮𝗿 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿?

Peak road trip season is here before the kids head back to school. With plenty of summer still left and hot weather putting extra strain on your vehicle, now is a good time to make sure it’s ready for the miles ahead.

A seasonal inspection can help keep your vehicle performing the way it should through the hottest weeks of summer, giving you one less thing to worry about before your next drive.

Thank you for the thoughtful feedback and continued trust. We’re grateful for every recommendation and glad that our fri...
07/22/2026

Thank you for the thoughtful feedback and continued trust. We’re grateful for every recommendation and glad that our friendly service, professionalism, fair pricing, and timely work have made a lasting impression. It means a great deal to know that customers continue to feel comfortable bringing their vehicles to our team. 🙏

*** 𝘐𝘧 𝘸𝘦’𝘷𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘭𝘺 𝘴𝘦𝘳𝘷𝘪𝘤𝘦𝘥 𝘰𝘳 𝘳𝘦𝘱𝘢𝘪𝘳𝘦𝘥 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘷𝘦𝘩𝘪𝘤𝘭𝘦, 𝘸𝘦’𝘥 𝘢𝘱𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘩𝘰𝘸 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘸𝘦𝘯𝘵. 𝘠𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘧𝘦𝘦𝘥𝘣𝘢𝘤𝘬 𝘩𝘦𝘭𝘱𝘴 𝘶𝘴 𝘦𝘷𝘢𝘭𝘶𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘲𝘶𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘰𝘧 𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘬, 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘴𝘦𝘳𝘷𝘪𝘤𝘦 𝘴𝘰 𝘸𝘦 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘶𝘦 𝘪𝘮𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘷𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺 𝘥𝘳𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘳.
𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄 𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗽𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲:
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While you’re trying to stay cool in this heat, you may not be thinking about how much the high temperatures can affect y...
07/20/2026

While you’re trying to stay cool in this heat, you may not be thinking about how much the high temperatures can affect your vehicle. Weeks of hot-weather driving can put added strain on the parts under the hood, making it even more important to keep the engine area clean and checked.

𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗶𝘁 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀:

🔍 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗸𝘀 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲
Oil, coolant, and other fluid leaks are easier to identify when the engine area is not covered in heavy grime.

🛠️ 𝗥𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗻 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘀
A clearer engine bay makes cracked hoses, loose connections, corrosion, and damaged belts easier to notice.

🌬️ 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝗔𝗶𝗿𝗳𝗹𝗼𝘄
Replacing a dirty engine air filter helps the engine receive the airflow it needs for efficient operation.

🔥 𝗛𝗲𝗹𝗽𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺
Checking coolant levels, hoses, and the radiator is especially important when your vehicle is working harder in extreme heat.

🚗 𝗦𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲
A clean, accessible engine area allows inspections and repairs to be completed more efficiently.

*** With plenty of hot weather still ahead, make sure the systems under your hood are prepared for the added strain. Schedule an inspection with our service team before a small issue becomes a bigger summer repair.

Extreme heat can affect more than your comfort behind the wheel. High temperatures force your engine and cooling system ...
07/17/2026

Extreme heat can affect more than your comfort behind the wheel. High temperatures force your engine and cooling system to work harder, while heat can also impact battery performance and tire pressure.
Keeping up with routine maintenance helps your vehicle perform the way it’s designed to all summer long.

Thank you for trusting us with your vehicle for the first time and taking the time to share your experience. We’re so gl...
07/15/2026

Thank you for trusting us with your vehicle for the first time and taking the time to share your experience. We’re so glad our team made you feel comfortable, kept you informed throughout the process, and clearly explained each step of the repair. Your recommendation and five-star review truly mean a lot to us. 🙏

*** 𝗧𝗼 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗼𝗳 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗿𝘀: 𝘪𝘧 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘷𝘦𝘩𝘪𝘤𝘭𝘦 𝘩𝘢𝘴 𝘣𝘦𝘦𝘯 𝘪𝘯 𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘱 𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘭𝘺, 𝘸𝘦’𝘥 𝘢𝘱𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘩𝘰𝘸 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘷𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘵 𝘸𝘦𝘯𝘵. 𝘠𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘳𝘦𝘷𝘪𝘦𝘸 𝘩𝘦𝘭𝘱𝘴 𝘶𝘴 𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘰𝘨𝘯𝘪𝘻𝘦 𝘸𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘸𝘦’𝘳𝘦 𝘥𝘰𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘸𝘦𝘭𝘭, 𝘪𝘮𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘷𝘦 𝘸𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘯𝘦𝘦𝘥𝘦𝘥, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘨𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘥𝘳𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘢 𝘤𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘳 𝘱𝘪𝘤𝘵𝘶re 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘦𝘳𝘷𝘪𝘤𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘺 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘵 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘵𝘦𝘢𝘮.
𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗳𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗯𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗽𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲:
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Summer heat can be tough on your vehicle, and small issues are more likely to become bigger problems when temperatures c...
07/13/2026

Summer heat can be tough on your vehicle, and small issues are more likely to become bigger problems when temperatures climb. A little preventive maintenance now can help keep you on the road all season long. It’s one of the easiest ways to help your vehicle stay dependable throughout the season.

• 𝗛𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗯𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗱𝗼𝘄𝗻𝘀: Hot weather can put extra stress on your battery, cooling system, and tires.

• 𝗗𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲: A well-maintained vehicle is more likely to handle long drives and everyday errands reliably.

• 𝗞𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘃𝗲𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗿𝘂𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝗯𝗲𝘀𝘁: Regular maintenance helps your engine, brakes, and other systems perform as they should.

• 𝗦𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘆 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲: Catching small issues early can help you avoid more expensive repairs later.

🔧 𝘿𝙤𝙣’𝙩 𝙬𝙖𝙞𝙩 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙖 𝙨𝙢𝙖𝙡𝙡 𝙞𝙨𝙨𝙪𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙣 𝙞𝙣𝙩𝙤 𝙖 𝙘𝙤𝙨𝙩𝙡𝙮 𝙧𝙚𝙥𝙖𝙞𝙧. 𝙎𝙘𝙝𝙚𝙙𝙪𝙡𝙚 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙣𝙚𝙭𝙩 𝙨𝙚𝙧𝙫𝙞𝙘𝙚 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙩𝙚𝙖𝙢 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙡𝙚𝙩 𝙪𝙨 𝙝𝙚𝙡𝙥 𝙠𝙚𝙚𝙥 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙫𝙚𝙝𝙞𝙘𝙡𝙚 𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙮 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙗𝙪𝙨𝙮 𝙨𝙪𝙢𝙢𝙚𝙧 𝙙𝙧𝙞𝙫𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙨𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙤𝙣.

𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗱 𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗽 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄 𝗺𝗶𝗿𝗿𝗼𝗿?  𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘃𝗲𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗺𝗮𝘆 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗽𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝗱 𝘂𝗽 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝗮 𝗳𝗲𝘄 𝗲𝘅𝘁𝗿𝗮 𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗲𝘀.Long highway drive...
07/10/2026

𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗱 𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗽 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄 𝗺𝗶𝗿𝗿𝗼𝗿? 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘃𝗲𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗺𝗮𝘆 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗽𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝗱 𝘂𝗽 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝗮 𝗳𝗲𝘄 𝗲𝘅𝘁𝗿𝗮 𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗲𝘀.

Long highway drives, rough pavement, potholes, and unexpected bumps can gradually affect your wheel alignment. When your wheels are properly aligned, your tires wear more evenly, your vehicle handles more predictably, and unnecessary strain on steering and suspension components can be reduced.

If your vehicle doesn’t feel quite the same after your summer travels, our service team can inspect your alignment and help you determine if an adjustment is needed.

Address

1651 W 182nd Street
Gardena, CA
90248

Opening Hours

Monday 8:00am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 8:00am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8:00am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8:00am - 5:30pm
Friday 8:00am - 5:30pm

Telephone

+13103231824

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