Your Home for Trusted Auto Repair in Pleasant Hill

Welcome home to Walnut Creek Automotive—where your vehicle’s safety and reliability are cared for by Pleasant Hill’s father-and-son ASE Master Technicians. 45+ years serving families, right here on Contra Costa Blvd.

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WELCOME

Generations of Honest Service

Led by William and Jeff Boaman, our crew of ASE Master Technicians delivers top-tier expertise with genuine hometown integrity. Whether you need a simple oil change or major engine work, you have finally found a shop that treats your car like family.

Your Neighborhood’s Automotive Home BasE

Your Neighborhood’s Automotive Home Base

For over 45 years, Walnut Creek Automotive has been the home base for Pleasant Hill families who demand honest, expert auto care. Our father-and-son team—William and Jeff Boaman—leads a crew of ASE Master Technicians specializing in everything from engine repair and diagnostics to routine oil changes, all performed with the same integrity and precision we’d want for our own vehicles. Located just off Contra Costa Blvd, we’re proud to be the shop local residents trust to keep their cars and trucks on the road, season after season. If you’re searching for a mechanic who treats you like a neighbor and your car like family, you’ve found your home.

Decades Of Honest, Expert Auto Care

Why Walnut Creek Automotive Is Your Home

Trust your vehicle to Pleasant Hill’s family-run, ASE Master Technician-led home for reliable, honest auto care.

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Proven Through The Years

45+ years as Pleasant Hill’s automotive home.

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Leadership You’ll Actually Meet

Family-owned: Father-and-son operation, always on site.

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Top-Tier Technical Expertise

All work is done by ASE Master Technicians.

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All work is done by ASE Master Technicians

Awarded 'Best in the Bay'—trusted by your neighbors.

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Straightforward, Honest Value

No-nonsense, fair pricing every time.

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Built On Lasting Relationships

Multi-generational customers—your family’s home for auto care.

Expert Service for Every Vehicle

OUR TOP SERVICES

From routine oil changes to complex engine and transmission repairs, our ASE Master Technicians provide comprehensive, in-house automotive services designed to keep Pleasant Hill drivers safe, confident, and road-ready year-round.

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Lube & Oil Service

Protect your engine with fast, professional oil changes and lubrication services. We use high-quality oil and filters to keep your vehicle running smoothly and efficiently.

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Engine Repair

From diagnostics to complete engine repairs, our experienced technicians identify problems quickly and restore performance you can rely on—no matter the make or model.

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Electrical Systems

Modern vehicles depend on complex electrical systems. We diagnose and repair batteries, alternators, starters, wiring issues, and more to keep everything powered and working properly.

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Tune-Ups

Restore fuel efficiency and engine performance with a comprehensive tune-up. We replace worn components and fine-tune your vehicle to keep it running at its best.

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Suspension Service

Enjoy a smoother, safer ride with expert suspension repair. We service shocks, struts, and steering components to ensure proper handling and stability.

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Radiator & Cooling System

Prevent overheating with complete cooling system care. We inspect and repair radiators, hoses, thermostats, and coolant systems to protect your engine.

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California Safety Inspection

Stay compliant and confident with certified California safety inspections. We thoroughly evaluate your vehicle to ensure it meets state safety standards.

Real Stories from Local Drivers

Why Drivers Call Us Their Automotive Home

For over 45 years, generations of Pleasant Hill families have trusted Walnut Creek Automotive as their home for honest, reliable repairs. See what neighbors are saying.

What You Need To Know Before You Visit

Walnut Creek Automotive FAQs

  • Why make Walnut Creek Automotive your home for repairs?

    We are Pleasant Hill’s trusted home for auto repair, led by a father-and-son ASE Master Technician team with a 45-year legacy of honesty and technical excellence.

  • What makes your shop different from other mechanics?

    Our family ownership, ASE Master certifications, and multi-generational customer loyalty set us apart as the home for reliable, no-nonsense auto service in Pleasant Hill.

  • Do you service all makes and models at your shop?

    Yes! Our home serves all vehicle types, from Hondas and Toyotas to domestic trucks—offering comprehensive repairs, maintenance, and diagnostics for every customer.

  • Is Walnut Creek Automotive a certified smog check home?

    Absolutely. We’re a certified home for California smog and emissions testing, helping you pass inspections quickly and hassle-free.

  • How soon can I book an appointment or service?

    We pride ourselves on efficient scheduling—most customers find our home can accommodate appointments without long waits. Call or book online today!

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