Welcome to R & W Automotive ,
your car service in Louisville, KY!
We pride ourselves in giving you the latest technology along with old-fashioned service. In 1982 the Wayne family opened an exhaust store in Hikespoint which later moved to Okolona. While in 1992 the Recktenwald family established an auto repair shop. Both businesses were successful but saw an advantage in teaming up to form R & W Automotive in 2000. We’re dedicated to giving you the very best automotive care with a focus on customer service, honesty, and dependability.
If you’re looking for auto repair in Louisville, KY, you’ve found us. Here at R & W Automotive we work hard to earn your trust and loyalty. We know how important it is to find a Louisville car service you can rely on, so your satisfaction is our top priority each and every day.
Here at R & W Automotive 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 Louisville 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 Louisville, we are totally confident that R & W Automotive is the best option in town!
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The Absolute Best Car Service in Louisville, KY
What sets R & W Automotive apart from all of the others in Louisville, KY?
Trust: When it comes to auto repair in Louisville, KY, 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 R & W Automotive , 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 Louisville auto repair table.
Time: We take the time we need to provide you with top quality car service in Louisville, KY, 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.
About R & W Automotive Louisville, KY
For years R & W Automotive has been there for the people of Louisville. 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 Louisville has to offer.
Our family of technicians and service staff sees their work here at R & W Automotive as more than a job. It’s their vocation and livelihood. Each member of our team is invested in your satisfaction.
R & W Automotive 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 R & W Automotive the best car service in Louisville!
Are you ready to experience the best Louisville car service available? Please give us a call or make an appointment here.
Recently Serviced Vehicles
2014 Ford Flex
- LUBE OIL FILTER
2012 Ford Fiesta
- LUBE OIL FILTER
- OPERATE SYSTEM TO VERIFY CONCERN AND ASOCIATED CONDITIONS; PERFORM VOLTAGE, CURRENT AND RESISTANCE CHECKS TO ISOLATE CONCERN.
- ROTATE
- NOTE: PERFORMED IN CONJUNCTION WITH BRAKE SYSTEM COMPLAINTS, AND NOISE WHILE BRAKING. INCLUDES FLUID CHECKS; INSPECTION OF LINES AND HOSES; INSPECTION OF FRONT AND REAR LININGS; INSPECTION OF ROTORS AND DRUMS INCLUDING THICKNESS AND RUN-OUT AS NECESSARY;AND ROAD TEST.
- BRAKE SHOES &/OR PADS – Remove & Replace – Front – [Includes: Clean, lube and/or replace Brake Hardware as necessary. Adjust Brakes (where applicable). Includes: Repack Wheel Bearings (where applicable). DOES NOT include refinishing.]
2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport
- ROTATE TIRES
2011 Ford Focus
- FUEL INJECTOR – Remove & Replace – One or All
- Scan computer data,check for codes. Remove 2 accesible spark plugs and evaluate. Remove air filter and evaluate. Check fuel pressure, volume, and ability of fuel system to hold pressure. Perform pin point test for indicated code. Check TSB's and pattern failures. Check charging systems. Analyze ignition system and four gas readings.
2011 Toyota Sienna
- NOTE: PERFORMED IN CONJUNCTION WITH BRAKE SYSTEM COMPLAINTS, AND NOISE WHILE BRAKING. INCLUDES FLUID CHECKS; INSPECTION OF LINES AND HOSES; INSPECTION OF FRONT AND REAR LININGS; INSPECTION OF ROTORS AND DRUMS INCLUDING THICKNESS AND RUN-OUT AS NECESSARY;AND ROAD TEST.
- ROTATE
- LUBE OIL FILTER
- BRAKE SHOES &/OR PADS – Remove & Replace – Front or Rear,Both Sides – [Includes: Clean, lube and/or replace Brake Hardware as necessary. Adjust Brakes (where applicable). Includes: Repack Wheel Bearings (where applicable). DOES NOT include refinishing.]
2021 Kia Sorento
- ROTATE
- LUBE OIL FILTER
2019 Ford Edge
- LUBE OIL FILTER
- ROTATE
2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
- MOUNT AND BALANCE 4 TIRES
2018 Chevrolet Equinox
- LUBE OIL FILTER
- ROTATE
2009 Honda Pilot
- LUBE OIL FILTER
2012 Nissan Rogue
- LOF
2011 Buick Regal
- Scan computer data,check for codes. Remove 2 accesible spark plugs and evaluate. Remove air filter and evaluate. Check fuel pressure, volume, and ability of fuel system to hold pressure. Perform pin point test for indicated code. Check TSB,s and pattern failures.
- VARIABLE VALVE TIMING OIL CONTROL VALVE SOLENOID – Remove & Replace – One – [NOTE: Labor estimates listed are for R&R only and DOES NOT include diagnosis time.]
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