Welcome to Elite Automotive Services,
your car service in Lake Forest, CA!
If you’re looking for auto repair in Lake Forest, CA, you’ve found us. Here at Elite Automotive Services we work hard to earn your trust and loyalty. We know how important it is to find a Lake Forest car service you can rely on, so your satisfaction is our top priority each and every day.
Here at Elite Automotive Services 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 Lake Forest 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 Lake Forest, we are totally confident that Elite Automotive Services is the best option in town!
Serving the following South Orange County communities:
Lake Forest, Trabuco Canyon, Portola Hills, Baker Ranch, Santiago Canyon, Mission Viejo, Rancho Santa Margarita, Irvine, Santa Ana, Laguna Hills, Laguna Niguel, Aliso Viejo, Aliso Niguel, Laguna Beach, Tustin, San Clemente, Newport Beach, Dana Point, San Juan Capistrano, Coto De Caza, Ladera Ranch, Laguna Woods, Las Flores, Modjeska Canyon, Foothill Ranch, Silverado Canyon, North Tustin, Orchard Hills, Quail Hill, Woodbridge, Northwood, Rancho Mission Viejo
Address
Elite Automotive Services
26801 Vista Terrace
Lake Forest, CA 92630
(949) 454-1000
Shop Hours
Mon-Fri: 7am-6pm
Saturday: 8am-5pm
Sunday: Closed
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Comfortable Waiting Area
Free WiFi
Courtesy Shuttle
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About Elite Automotive Services Lake Forest, CA
Since 2010, Elite Automotive Services has been there for the people of Lake Forest. 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 Lake Forest has to offer.
Our family of technicians and service staff sees their work here at Elite Automotive Services as more than a job. It’s their vocation and livelihood. Each member of our team is invested in your satisfaction.
Elite Automotive Services 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 Elite Automotive Services the best car service in Lake Forest!
Are you ready to experience the best Lake Forest car service available? Please give us a call or make an appointment here.
The Absolute Best Car Service in Lake Forest, CA
What sets Elite Automotive Services apart from all of the others in Lake Forest, CA?
Trust: When it comes to auto repair in Lake Forest, CA, 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 Elite Automotive Services, 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 Lake Forest auto repair table.
Time: We take the time we need to provide you with top quality car service in Lake Forest, CA, 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
2019 Mercedes-Benz E300
Mileage86,120Service Date2/6/2026Services Performed- Checked and topped off engine fluid levels, checked and adjusted tire pressures
- FAULT CODE P06DA00 – THE ACTUATION OF THE VALVE OF THE OIL PUMP IN THE COMBUSTION ENGINE HAS AN ELECTRICAL FAULT OF OPEN CIRCUIT.
- OIL PRESSURE REGULATOR – R&R – Directional Control Valve – [Includes: R&I Upper Oil Pan.]
- ACCESS CABIN FILTER HOUSING REMOVE OLD AIR FILTER. CLEAN OUT HOUSING OF DEBRIS. INSTALL NEW FILTER. FASTEN HOUSING.
- Replace rear brake pads and machine rear brake rotors. Clean and lubricate brake calipers and slide mechanisms. Road test vehicle. WARRANTY ON BRAKES IS 1 YEAR OR 12,000 MILES
- CAR WASH
MOHSIN M. gave our service a 5 star review on 2/7/20262022 Infiniti QX80
Mileage48,796Service Date2/3/2026Services Performed- Checked and topped off engine fluid levels, checked and adjusted tire pressures, recommend cleaning throttle body service, rear differential service and brake fluid replacement per miles.
- DRAIN AND FILL OIL. REPLACE OIL FILTER . CHECK AND TOP OFF ALL FLUIDS AS NEEDED
- ROTATE TIRES FRONT TO BACK, SET TIRE PRESSURE TO FACTORY SPECS. TORQUE LUGS BOLTS TO FACTORY SPECS, FRONT BRAKES ARE AT 10mm, REAR BRAKES AT 7mm.
TED S. gave our service a 5 star review on 2/4/20262024 Nissan Versa
Mileage32,200Service Date1/21/2026Services Performed- INTOXALOCK DEVICE INSTALLATION
KOREY D. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/27/20262019 Toyota Camry
Mileage115,324Service Date1/8/2026Services Performed- Checked and topped off engine fluid levels, checked and adjusted tire pressures
- DRAIN AND FILL OIL. REPLACE OIL FILTER . CHECK AND TOP OFF ALL FLUIDS AS NEEDED
- ROTATE TIRES FRONT TO BACK, SET TIRE PRESSURE TO FACTORY SPECS. TORQUE LUGS BOLTS TO FACTORY SPECS, FRONT BRAKES ARE AT , REAR BRAKES AT .
- TPMS LIGHT ON, ADJUST TIRE PRESSURE AND RESET
JEFF P. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/21/20262013 Toyota Yaris
Mileage146,351Service Date12/29/2025Services Performed- Checked and topped off engine fluid levels, checked and adjusted tire pressures
- Remove and reinstall four wheels to inspect brake condition, Inspect entire system for leaks. Lining remaining is: Front ( 4MM ) Rear ( 2MM )
- PERFORM VEHICLE INSPECTION – FOUND BOTH LOWER CONTROL ARMS WITH SOME SMALL CRANK BUSHINGS. NO RECOMMENDED REPAIRS AT THIS TIME.
- Replace front brake pads & front brake rotors. Clean and lubricate brake calipers and slide mechanisms. Road test vehicle. WARRANTY ON BRAKES IS 1 YEAR OR 12,000 MILES
- REPLACE REAR BRAKE SHOES, HARDWARE & REAR BRAKE DRUMS, ADJUST BRAKE SHOES, WARRANTY ON BRAKES IS 1 YEAR OR 12,000 MILES
- Check brake fluid for moisture and contamination. Inspect all hydraulic line and hoses. Inspect calipers and wheel cylinders. Inspect master cylinder and cap. Flush entire brake system including master cylinder, calipers, wheel cylinders until clean.
CHRIS T. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/3/20262013 Nissan Cube
Mileage81,049Service Date12/22/2025Services Performed- Checked and topped off engine fluid levels, checked and adjusted tire pressures, recommend 4-tires 195/ 60R15, upper engine torque mount, front and rear struts.
- DRAIN AND FILL OIL. REPLACE OIL FILTER . CHECK AND TOP OFF ALL FLUIDS AS NEEDED
- ROTATE TIRES FRONT TO BACK, SET TIRE PRESSURE TO FACTORY SPECS. TORQUE LUGS BOLTS TO FACTORY SPECS, FRONT BRAKES ARE AT 7MM, REAR BRAKE SHOES AT 4MM.
AL S. gave our service a 5 star review on 12/22/20252019 Jeep Compass
Mileage58,556Service Date12/1/2025Services Performed- Checked and topped off engine fluid levels, checked and adjusted tire pressures
- DRAIN AND FILL OIL. REPLACE OIL FILTER . CHECK AND TOP OFF ALL FLUIDS AS NEEDED
- ROTATE TIRES FRONT TO BACK, SET TIRE PRESSURE TO FACTORY SPECS. TORQUE LUGS BOLTS TO FACTORY SPECS, FRONT BRAKES ARE AT , REAR BRAKES AT .
- VERIFY CUSTOMER CONCERN, REMOVE DRIVER SIDE SEAT CONTROL COVER, REPAIR AND RE-INSTALL.
- AIR CLEANER ELEMENT – Remove & Replace
- CABIN AIR FILTER – Remove & Replace
DOLORES S. gave our service a 5 star review on 12/1/20252018 Chevrolet Camaro
Mileage61,612Service Date11/26/2025Services Performed- NO TRANSMISSION CODES. DROVE VEHICLE AND EXPERIENCED CUSTOMER COMPLAINT. RECOMMEND TRANSMISSION SERVICE WITH FRICTION MODIFIER AND RELEARN PROCEDURE.
- SERVICED TRANSMISSION AND ADDED FRICTION MODIFIER. PERFORMED TRANSMISSION RELEARN PROCEDURE. ROAD TESTED AND CONFIRMED CUSTOMER COMPLAINT HAS BEEN ADDRESSED.
THOMAS M. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/29/20252014 RAM 2500 HD
Mileage135,839Service Date11/13/2025Services Performed- Checked and topped off engine fluid levels, checked and adjusted tire pressures
- PER CUSTOMERS REQUEST REPLACE BOTH BATTERIES CHECK AND ADVISE
- REMOVED AND REPLACED BOTH BATTERIES TEST AND BATTERY VOLTAGE IS AT 12 VOLTS WITH ENGINE AT IDLE, TEST CHARGING SYSTEM FOR CAUSE OF NOT CHARGING FOUND BLOWN FUSE TO ALTERNATOR, REPLACED FUSE AND RETEST ALTERNATOR NOW CHARGING AT
- CA BATTERY FEE
JEFF P. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/13/20252008 Nissan Sentra
Mileage112,507Service Date11/10/2025Services Performed- VERIFY CUSTOMER CONCERN – FOUND ALL FOUR WHEELS OUT OFF BALANCE. PERFORM FOUR WHEEL SPEED BALANCE AND RE-TEST VEHICLE OPERATING AS DESIGN AT THIS TIME.
ADAM Y. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/12/20252020 Toyota Highlander
Mileage28,818Service Date11/10/2025Services Performed- Checked and topped off engine fluid levels, checked and adjusted tire pressures, front and rear brakes are at 6mm, set tire pressures to 35psi.
- ROAD TEST VEHICLE WITH CUSTOMER CONFIRMED NOISE LIFTED VEHICLE INSPECTED AND FOUND HEAT SHIELD IS BENT MISSING SOME SCREWS AND IS RUBBING ONTO HEATER HOSES, REMOVED STRAIGHTENED HEATSHIELD INSTALLED MISSING SCREWS ROAD TEST NOISE IS GONE.
JASON C. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/10/20252021 Ford Mustang
Mileage48,929Service Date11/3/2025Services Performed- Checked and topped off engine fluid levels, checked and adjusted tire pressures
- Remove and Replace Four tires, speed balance
- DRAIN AND FILL OIL. REPLACE OIL FILTER . CHECK AND TOP OFF ALL FLUIDS AS NEEDED
- SET TIRE PRESSURE TO FACTORY SPECS. TORQUE LUGS BOLTS TO FACTORY SPECS, FRONT BRAKES ARE AT 8mm, REAR BRAKES AT 8mm.
MARCIN M. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/6/2025
