Welcome to Golden Nugget Auto,
your car service in Gardnerville, NV!
If you’re looking for auto repair in Gardnerville, NV, you’ve found us. Here at Golden Nugget Auto we work hard to earn your trust and loyalty. We know how important it is to find a Gardnerville car service you can rely on, so your satisfaction is our top priority each and every day.
Here at Golden Nugget Auto we understand what makes customer service truly outstanding. You will feel the difference exceptional customer care makes when you work with us. We know auto repair in Gardnerville offers you lots of choices, and we aim to provide the kind of caring customer service that will bring you back.
Our professional automotive service offers you years of combined expertise from our well-trained technicians. We treat our auto repair professionals well because we value their skill and can-do attitude. We know our team sets us apart, saving you time and money, not to mention worry. When it comes to auto repair in Gardnerville, we are totally confident that Golden Nugget Auto is the best option in town!
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About Golden Nugget Auto Gardnerville, NV
For years Golden Nugget Auto has been there for the people of Gardnerville. We love what we do, and that basic fact fuels our business. We are dedicated to our customers, and that’s why they stick with us—the best auto repair Gardnerville has to offer.
Our family of technicians and service staff sees their work here at Golden Nugget Auto as more than a job. It’s their vocation and livelihood. Each member of our team is invested in your satisfaction.
Golden Nugget Auto was founded on the basic idea that everyone deserves respect. It is our mission to treat each person that comes through our door with dignity and sensitivity. We believe this attention to detail has paid off by providing us with our loyal, friendly family of customers. That’s what makes Golden Nugget Auto the best car service in Gardnerville!
Are you ready to experience the best Gardnerville car service available? Please give us a call or make an appointment here.
The Absolute Best Car Service in Gardnerville, NV
What sets Golden Nugget Auto apart from all of the others in Gardnerville, NV?
Trust: When it comes to auto repair in Gardnerville, NV, it’s all about earning loyalty and trust by doing our very best every day. We are determined to earn and keep your trust.
Talent: At Golden Nugget Auto, you can rest easy knowing that our highly-skilled, experienced auto service professionals are handling your car. Our technicians bring years of experience, skill, and education to the Gardnerville auto repair table.
Time: We take the time we need to provide you with top quality car service in Gardnerville, NV, and we take the time to talk to you about what that means. We listen to you so we understand your needs and goals for your auto repair.
Recently Serviced Vehicles
2005 Honda Pilot
- CHANGE OIL & FILTER, LUBE CHASSIS, CHECK ALL FLUIDS, BELTS, HOSES & BRAKES
- PERFORM 27 POINT INSPECTION PER FORM
- ROTATED TIRES FRONT TO REAR – SET PRESSURES
- REMOVE COMPONENTS FOR ACCESS AND REMOVE TIMING BELT. REPLACE USING NEW ROLLERS AND TENSIONER – REPLACE WATER PUMP. RE INSTALL REMOVED COMPONENTS AND TOP LOST FLUIDS – PERFORM ROAD TEST PERFORMING AS DESIGNED.
- VERIFY CUSTOMER CONCERN AND INSPECT OPERATION – FOUND WHEN ENGINE RUNNING POWER STEERING FLUID RESERVOIR FULL OF BUBBLES. FOLLOW TEST PLAN AND VERIFIED INTERNAL FAILURE OF PUMP. RECOMMEND REPLACE PUMP AND RETEST – SEE ADDITIONAL LABOR LINES FOR REPLACEMENT AUTHORIZED.
- INSTALL BEST POSSIBLE – ADVISE CUSTOMER IS SECURED AS WE CAN GET IT WITHOUT REPLACEMENT. IF FALLS OFF AGAIN WILL NEED TO REPLACE
- REMOVE POWER STEERING LINES AND DRAIN SYSTEM. REMOVE PUMP ASSEMBLY AND REPLACE WITH NEW.
- PERFORM POWER STEERING FLUID EXCHANGE AFTER PUMP REPLACEMENT. PERFORM ROAD TEST – PERFORMING AS DESIGNED AT THIS TIME.
- REPLACED ENGINE AND CABIN AIR FILTERS AS RECOMMENDED
2008 Audi A5
- CHANGE OIL & FILTER, LUBE CHASSIS, CHECK ALL FLUIDS, BELTS, HOSES & BRAKES
- PERFORMED 27 POINT INSPECTION. HOOD STRUT, FRONT UPPER CONTROL ARM BUSHINGS ARE CRACKING, ALIMENT, MOTOR MOUNTS ENGINE VIBRATING
2017 Chevrolet Traverse
- CHANGE OIL & FILTER, LUBE CHASSIS, CHECK ALL FLUIDS, BELTS, HOSES & BRAKES
- PERFORM 27 POINT INSPECTION PER FORM
2009 Ford Pickup
- TRANSMISSION OIL PAN &/OR GASKET – Remove & Replace – F150
- SAFETY CHECK COMPLETE – ALL OK!
2005 Chevrolet Impala
- TEST DROVE AND CONFIRMED CUSTOMERS CONCERN. SCANNED FOR CODES PO230 FUEL PUMP CONTROL CIRCUIT, P1811 MAX ADAPTIONS/LONG SHIFT, U1040 LOSS OF EBCM/EBTCM COMMUNICATIONS. FOUND FUEL PUMP RELAY IS LOOSING GROUND, INSTALLED NEW GROUND FOR FUEL PUMP RELAY CIRCUIT AND REMOVED AND REPLACED RELAY, CLEARED CODES TEST DROVE AND NO CODES RETURNED BUT CAR IS STILL STALLING IN TURNS.
- REMOVE AND REPLACED FUEL PUMP UNDER WARRANTY.
- TEST DROVE AND TPS VOLTAGE AT IDLE IS ERRATIC. REMOVED TPS AND FOUND INTERNAL SPRING IS BROKEN. REMOVE AND REPLACED TPS AND TEST DROVE. VEHICLE IS NOT STALLING AND RUNS GOOD.
2004 Volkswagen Jetta
- VERIFY CONCERN – FOUND ENGINE COOLING FAN INOPERATIVE WHEN COMMANDED ON. FOUND NO SIGNAL – TRACE CIRCUIT AND FOUND NO POWER OUT OF AUX FUSE BOX. RECOMMEND REPLACE AUX FUSE BOX AND RETEST. SEE ADDITIONAL LABOR LINE FOR REPLACEMENT.
- REMOVED AND REPLACED AUX FUSE BOX, CONFIRMED AUX FAN IS WORKING AS INTENDED. NOTE- RECOMMEND SERVICE, CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS ON, DOOR AJAR LIGHT IS ON
2007 Dodge Pickup
- PERFORM DIESEL LUBE OIL AND FILTER CHANGE PER CUSTOMER REQUEST.
- PERFORM 27 POINT INSPECTION
- REFILL DIESEL EXHAUST FLUID IF NEEDED
- ROTATED TIRES FRONT TO REAR – SET PRESSURES
- COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENDER OR SENSOR – Remove & Replace – In-Line6
- CUSTOMER REPORTS BACKUP LIGHT RECENTLY REPLACED IS OUT AGAIN – ADVISE IF NEEDS NEW TAILLIGHTS
- SEAT HEATER, CUSHION, AND VINYL REMOVED AND REPLACED. SEAT HEATER WORKING PROPERLY AT THIS TIME.
2006 Scion xB
- TEST DRIVE VEHICLE, DID NOT CONFIRM GRINDING NOISE. INSPECTED VEHICLE ON LIFT CHECKED WHEEL BEARINGS, OK. NOTICED RIGHT FRONT RIM AND TIRE ARE OUT OF ROUND ROTATED TIRES FOR CUSTOMER TO DRIVE AND SEE IF THE NOISE HAS CHANGED.
2008 Ford Expedition
- CHANGE OIL & FILTER, LUBE CHASSIS, CHECK ALL FLUIDS, BELTS, HOSES & BRAKES
- UPON INSPECTION I FOUND THAT THE AIR FILTER WAs dirty, BOTH DIFF FLUIDS WERE REALLY DIRTY AND THE TRANSFER CASE FLUID WAS DIRTY
- SCANNED FOR CODES B1202 FUEL SENDER OPEN CIRCUIT. RECOMMEND REPLACE FUEL PUMP/SENDING UNIT CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED WILL REPAIR AT A LATER DATE.
- DRAINED READ DIFF FLUID, FILLED WITH PROPER FLUID
- DRAINED FRONT DIFF FLUID REFILLED WITH PROPER FLUID
- DRAINED TRANSFER CASE FLUID AND REFILLED WITH PROPER FLUID
2006 BMW 325i
- PERFORMED 27 POINT INSPECTION. AIR BAG, TPMS, CHECK ENGINE, BULB OUT LIGHTS ARE ON, EXHAUST HEAT SHIELDS ARE LOOSE, PERFORMED BRAKE INSPECTION, LEFT FRONT ROTOR AT 21.02MM RIGHT FT. AT 21.00MM MIN 22.4, LEFT FT INNER PAD 6MM, RT INNER 7MM OUTER8MM. LEFT REAR ROTOR 19.53MM, RT REAR 18.61 LEFT R INNER PAD 6MM OUTER 5MM RIGHT INNER 6MM L OUTER 5MM, RECOMMEND FRONT PADS ROTORS AND SENSORS. A/C NOT COLD OUT OF LEFT VENTS, WINDSHIELD WIPERS ARE TORN, WIND SHIELD WASHER BOTTLE BROKEN, LEFT FRONT RUNNING LIGHT OUT. LEFT HI BEAM INOP, RIGHT HI BEAM ON WHEN YOU START THE CAR, LOF, TRUNK SHOCKS MISSING, RIGHT REAR DOOR CHECK LOOSE, FRONT BUMPER IS FALLING OFF. BOTH FRONT FENDER LINERS MISSING, CABIN FILTERS DIRTY, COOLANT HOSE SEEPING OIL FILTER HOUSING TO T/STAT HOUSING, LOWER RAID HOSE SEEPING, RECOMMEND BRAKE AND POWER STEERING FLUSH, V/C GASKET SEEPING, ENGINE RUNS RUFF RECOMMEND CHECKING SPARK PLUGS, W/WASHER BOTTLE IS BROKEN, RIGHT FOG LIGHT MOUNTS ARE BROKEN, FRONT STRUTS LEAKING, LEFT AND RIGHT LOWER FORWARD CONTROL ARM BUSHINGS CRACKED, RECOMMEND REPLACING COMPLETE ARM, ALIMENT, OIL PAN GASKET SEEPING, OIL LEVEL SENDER SEEPING, RIGHT FRONT NEEDS 3 LUG BOLTS AND HUB NEEDS TO BE RE TAPED, SMALL LEAK AT PCV VALVE AND HOSE, SCANNED FOR CODES 2A98 CRANKSHAFT-INLET CAMSHAFT CORRELATION, 5E40 STEERING ANGEL SENSOR, 93AC SIDE AIR BAG LEFT FRONT, 93C3 PASSENGER SEAT OCCUPANCY DETECTOR
2007 GMC Envoy
- REMOVED AND REPLACED THROTTLE BODY ASSEMBLY AND GASKET. TEST DRIVE VEHICLE IS PERFORMING GOOD AT THIS TIME.
2004 Jeep Liberty
- REPLACED PASSENGER REAR WINDOW REGULATOR/MOTOR. IT IS PERFORMING AS DESIGNED.
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