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Whetzel's Automotive

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Whetzel's Automotive

Since 1992, Whetzel's Automotive has provided excellent automotive service to the Columbia and Midlands area.

We offer tire services, brake repairs, inspections, and more! Sine 1992, All the services provided at Whetzel's Automotive are in place to ensure that our customer's vehicles are fully attended to and can be safely back on the road as soon as possible. These services include air conditioning, batteries, brakes, oil changes, and more intensive services such as engine diagnostics, suspension & align

ments, and tire services. Our ASE certified team can also help guide you toward the right tires for your vehicle as we supply many name brand tires like Michelin, Uniroyal, and BF Goodrich. All our services are covered by the NAPA AutoCare Peace of Mind Warranty on qualifying repairs for 36-months or 36,000 miles depending on what occurs first. In addition, we want to minimize the impact a car repair will have on your schedule, so we offer a free shuttle service to get you to your office or home, though most repairs can be completed the same day. For more intensive long-term services, we will arrange an Enterprise Car Rental for you. If you are in an emergency, Whetzel's Automotive offers towing to get you and your car safely to our shop.

08/15/2026

Getting your car fixed is one thing. Knowing the repair is backed is another.

Qualifying repairs at Whetzel’s Automotive are covered by the NAPA AutoCare Peace of Mind Warranty for 36 months or 36,000 miles.

Because peace of mind shouldn’t end when you leave the shop.

That’s part of the Red Carpet Experience.

08/14/2026

Your car might need to stay with us. You don’t have to.

We know life doesn’t stop just because your vehicle needs some attention. That’s why Whetzel’s offers shuttle service to help get you where you need to go while your vehicle is in our care.

One less headache when your car decides to give you one.

That’s part of the Red Carpet Experience.

08/07/2026

People think automotive repair is all engine replacements and major repairs.

Truth is...

Sometimes the entire problem comes down to one little wire hiding where nobody can see it.

Other times, it really is an engine. 😅

That's what makes this job interesting. No two vehicles are the same, and you can't judge a repair by what you see on the surface.

Whether it's a tiny electrical issue or a major repair, every job starts the same way—figuring out what's actually wrong before replacing parts.

Cars have a funny way of keeping us on our toes... and honestly, we wouldn't have it any other way.

08/05/2026

Replacing parts doesn't always fix the problem. Finding the cause does.

A warning light or strange noise doesn't always point to the part that's causing the issue.

Taking the time to find the root cause helps make sure the repair is done right the first time, can help avoid unnecessary repairs, and may even save you money.

That's the Red Carpet Experience.

07/31/2026

Some of the most important work we do isn't always visible.

It's the careful inspections, diagnostics, and attention to detail that happen under the hood—long before a small issue becomes a major repair.

At Whetzel's Automotive, we believe doing the little things right today helps keep you on the road tomorrow.

07/28/2026

Some cars take you places.

Others take you back.

For many of us, opening the hood of a classic brings back memories of weekends in the garage, Sunday drives, and the people who first taught us to appreciate a well-built automobile.

Whether your vehicle rolled off the assembly line this year or decades ago, it deserves experienced hands.

At Whetzel's Automotive, we're proud to service a wide variety of makes, models, and years—helping keep yesterday's classics and today's daily drivers on the road.

07/25/2026

You deserve more than quality repairs.

You deserve clear communication, honest answers, and an auto repair experience that's centered around you.

That's the Red Carpet Experience.

07/24/2026

We care about cars.

But what matters even more are the people who drive them.

To us, great customer service isn't just about making the repair—it's about making sure you feel informed, respected, and confident throughout the process.

From the moment you walk through our doors, we're here to answer your questions, explain what we find, and help you make the best decision for your vehicle.

That's what great customer service looks like.

07/17/2026

South Carolina heat can be tough on your vehicle’s cooling system.

Your radiator, thermostat, hoses, water pump, and coolant all work together to help prevent overheating. If you notice coolant leaking, the temperature gauge running high, or steam from under the hood, it’s worth paying attention early.

Cooling system issues can become serious quickly if ignored.

07/15/2026

Did you know Whetzel’s Automotive has served the Midlands for over 30 years?

This workshop is where years of experience, honest service, and everyday vehicle care come together to help keep local drivers safe on the road.

Address

2017 Augusta Road
West Columbia, SC
29169

Opening Hours

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

Telephone

+18037392999

Website

http://www.whetzelsauto.com/

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