Philip Thearle's Autowerks

Philip Thearle's Autowerks Since 1983, Philip Thearle’s Autowerks has been San Diego County’s trusted choice for top-quality auto body and paint repairs.

We pride ourselves on our exceptional customer care and always using original parts resulting in the highest quality repairs! At Philip Thearle’s Autowerks, we’re proud to have provided San Diego County residents with Best-In-Class auto body and paint repairs since 1983! Our genesis in the BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Porsche restoration world required a business model with the bar set well above “Indus

try Standard”…… and these same standards have lived on for the last thirty years for the benefit of all of our auto body repair customers, regardless of their car’s make or model. Manufacturer-specified auto repair equipment and methodologies, insistence on original factory parts coupled with the most modern facility in the Southwest all contribute to a level of quality and service unique in our collision repair industry. We are San Diego County’s only Jaguar / Land Rover Certified Aluminum Auto Repair Center, a Factory Authorized BMW Aluminum Auto Repair Center as well as the lone Infiniti / Nissan Certified Collision Center. Ours is a family business and we feel blessed to have enjoyed an exceptional 18 year relationship with The Automobile Club of Southern California as one of their premier providers. We are also proud to maintain Direct Repair Programs with the some of the best insurers in our marketplace; Wawanesa, Allstate and Esurance, greatly streamlining those auto claims processes. We negotiate with all the others on your behalf to ensure quality and service consistent with our reputation and auto body repairs. Over the past thirty years we have successfully completed nearly 50,000 auto body repairs and welcome this opportunity to restore your vehicle back to its former pristine condition. Stop by our collision repair facility…..we’d love to take you on a shop tour and you’ll see just what it is that sets us apart from our competitors!

At our shop, quality is always the priority. Pictured here is one of our top technicians performing a meticulous final i...
10/13/2024

At our shop, quality is always the priority. Pictured here is one of our top technicians performing a meticulous final inspection on this Yukon Denali. He's ensuring every detail is flawless, checking for any overspray and making sure the paint job looks perfect. Before we hand the keys back to the owner, we’ll do a full quality check, ensuring this Denali looks as good as new!

Our talented team is working on a quarter panel replacement for this Honda Pilot. Pictured here is the jambing stage, wh...
10/10/2024

Our talented team is working on a quarter panel replacement for this Honda Pilot. Pictured here is the jambing stage, which is the process of carefully color matching the interior’s color to ensure it blends perfectly with the exterior color. Next our technicians will apply a protective sealer and move on to the next stage of the painting process!

Our skilled technicians are working on this stunning Mercedes AMG GLE53, giving it the attention it deserves with some e...
10/06/2024

Our skilled technicians are working on this stunning Mercedes AMG GLE53, giving it the attention it deserves with some extensive repairs and part replacements. Our techs are replacing the front bumper, grill, headlights, radiator support, cooling system, and hood, while also repairing the right and left fenders. With attention to every detail, we’ll have this high-performance vehicle looking and driving like new in no time!

We're excited to expand our team with two full-time positions!If you're passionate about delivering excellent customer s...
10/03/2024

We're excited to expand our team with two full-time positions!

If you're passionate about delivering excellent customer service and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we have openings for a Customer Service Representative and a Front Desk Specialist. Both roles are key to helping us create the best experience possible for our clients.

Apply today and be part of our growing team!

09/29/2024

What sets Philip Thearle's Autowerks apart is the dedication our technicians bring to every job. From staying current with the latest technologies to taking I-CAR courses, our team works like a family, constantly helping each other to elevate our craft!

Here you can see one of our skilled paint techs drying a BMW driver’s door that just received its basecoat. This step en...
09/27/2024

Here you can see one of our skilled paint techs drying a BMW driver’s door that just received its basecoat. This step ensures the basecoat sets perfectly before we move on to the next stage which is applying the clear coat. The clear coat will not only enhance the color’s depth but also provide a protective, glossy finish. Once the clear coat is applied, the vehicle will undergo our meticulous sanding and polishing process, leaving it with a beautiful shine!

09/22/2024

With over 40 years of experience in the collision industry, our team of factory-certified technicians is committed to delivering top-quality service for all your vehicle needs. Whether it's a simple bumper repair or a more complex aluminum repair, we have the expertise to handle it all. No job is too small or too big, trust our experts to return your vehicle to perfect condition!

Here’s a look at one of our techs carefully de-trimming this BMW i5, a crucial step to ensure there is no hidden damage....
09/19/2024

Here’s a look at one of our techs carefully de-trimming this BMW i5, a crucial step to ensure there is no hidden damage. Precision at every stage is what Phil Thearle's is all about!

Pictured here is one of our skilled technicians working on a Chevy Traverse. He is ensuring that all the edges are prope...
09/15/2024

Pictured here is one of our skilled technicians working on a Chevy Traverse. He is ensuring that all the edges are properly sanded and the blends are flawless. After carefully prepping the front end and bumper, he will make sure every surface is smooth and clean, in order for this Chevy to be moved into the paint booth for the perfect finish!

As we remember the events of September 11th, we reflect on the lives lost, the incredible acts of heroism, and the stren...
09/11/2024

As we remember the events of September 11th, we reflect on the lives lost, the incredible acts of heroism, and the strength of a nation coming together. May we continue to honor their memory by being kind, strong, and united.

Here's a look at one of our skilled technicians giving a thorough wash to a Jeep Rubicon following minor repairs. We pri...
09/08/2024

Here's a look at one of our skilled technicians giving a thorough wash to a Jeep Rubicon following minor repairs. We pride ourselves on treating every car with the highest level of care. We're committed to more than just repairs, we ensure every vehicle leaves our shop in pristine condition!

Our expert technician seen here is meticulously removing damaged pieces and test fitting the inner and outer rear body p...
09/05/2024

Our expert technician seen here is meticulously removing damaged pieces and test fitting the inner and outer rear body panels on this Audi Q3. This step is essential to ensure perfect alignment and structural integrity before final assembly. We take great pride in handling every repair, from minor dents to major collision damage!

Address

8809 Mission Gorge Road
Santee, CA
92071

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+16194490111

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