Pat's Automotive

Pat's Automotive Welcome to Pat’s Automotive! A family owned and operated repair shop has been a staple in the Santa Maria community since 1985.

Your dealership alternative for domestic, imports, and diesels with a 3 year/36,000 mile nationwide warranty.

🚨 ATTENTION: Father's Day Weekend Protocol Has Been Released 🚨If you're spending time with Dad this weekend, use these t...
06/19/2026

🚨 ATTENTION: Father's Day Weekend Protocol Has Been Released 🚨
If you're spending time with Dad this weekend, use these tips to help make him feel extra special!

Happy Father’s Day from all of us at Pat's Automotive!

We're proud to help our neighbors in Santa Maria keep their vehicles safe and reliable—and that starts with treating eve...
06/18/2026

We're proud to help our neighbors in Santa Maria keep their vehicles safe and reliable—and that starts with treating every customer like family.

Because family doesn't leave you guessing.

We take the time to explain your options, provide accurate estimates, and answer your questions every step of the way. And even after the work is done, we're always here when you need us.

That's the kind of auto service you deserve.

That little temp gauge? It's talking to you.🔥 H = Pull over NOW.Not "when I get home." Not "one more mile."An overheatin...
06/16/2026

That little temp gauge? It's talking to you.

🔥 H = Pull over NOW.
Not "when I get home." Not "one more mile."
An overheating engine can turn into a $5,000+ repair bill fast.

⚠️ Running hotter than normal?
Don't ignore it. Low coolant, a failing thermostat, or a weak water pump could be trying to get your attention before a breakdown does.

🥶 Stuck on C?
That's not always good news either.
If your engine never warms up properly, you could be dealing with a bad thermostat or sensor—leading to poor fuel economy, reduced performance, and extra engine wear.

if something looks off, let our team take a look before it becomes a bigger problem👉805-928-4515

It’s not just oil changes and brake pads. It’s finding a way to help when the budget’s tight. It’s explaining the “why” ...
06/12/2026

It’s not just oil changes and brake pads. It’s finding a way to help when the budget’s tight. It’s explaining the “why” without the jargon.

Today is National Automotive Professionals Day, and we couldn't let it pass without honoring the crew who keeps Santa Maria moving!

We know gas prices hurt right now 😩 But driving on E to “save money” can end up hurting more in the long run. Check out...
06/11/2026

We know gas prices hurt right now 😩 But driving on E to “save money” can end up hurting more in the long run.

Check out our reel on ways to save money on gas - Link is in the comments!

Anyone can plug in a scanner and read a code — but that doesn’t always tell the whole story. 🔧When your vehicle starts a...
06/09/2026

Anyone can plug in a scanner and read a code — but that doesn’t always tell the whole story. 🔧

When your vehicle starts acting up, you need technicians who know how to connect the dots, find the real issue, and help you avoid unnecessary repairs. Whether it’s the good, the bad, or the downright ugly, our team is here to walk you through it and get you back on the road with peace of mind.

06/05/2026

Shop Life:
1 missing tool = 15 minutes of searching + 3 trips back to the toolbox + mild emotional damage🤔

06/04/2026

Beyond the safety risk of worn brakes...
Servicing them at the first squeal can be the difference between a checking account repair and a savings account repair 😅⚠️

Vehicle inspections can feel like a foreign language. We show you and explain why. Nobody loves hearing what their car ...
06/02/2026

Vehicle inspections can feel like a foreign language. We show you and explain why. Nobody loves hearing what their car needs. But everyone deserves to hear it straight.

No surprise bills. No scare tactics. Just straight talk on what your car actually needs.

When someone says "hit the gas" in an electric vehicle🤣We have to hear what YOU would call the "gas pedal" on an electri...
05/29/2026

When someone says "hit the gas" in an electric vehicle🤣
We have to hear what YOU would call the "gas pedal" on an electric vehicle!

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931 S. Blosser Road
Santa Maria, CA
93458

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+18059284515

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