Advanced Auto has been family owned and operated since 1998. Our primary goal is to get you on the road as quickly as possible, with a safe and sound car, knowing that we have given you the best possible service and value for your money. We are a full service auto repair shop, specializing in both foreign and domestic vehicles. Ron Shoemaker, the owner and operator, is a factory trained, ASE certified, Subaru and Mazda specialist.

Ron has 30 plus years of automotive and dealership experience.  We believe in the importance of having a trustworthy service facility, one you can really count on. Ron’s vision is to provide the best possible service through a commitment to quality, clear communication, genuine caring, and trust. We want to provide peace of mind when it comes to your decisions which affect the safety and reliability of your vehicle.

The Importance of Getting Your Transmission Checked By Staff Writer Most drivers rely very heavily on their vehicles, and lost time and money due to unexpected repairs can be a major inconvenience. That’s why regular maintenance and inspections by a reputable auto technician are necessary to ensure a vehicle is running correctly and efficiently. Before…

Ron is quite proud of establishing Advanced Auto 13 years ago. Having been raised with a very strong work ethic, Ron had his first job at age 14, and always some sort of wheels to get himself there. A former cook at Golden West (back before it was Jeffery’s), Ron attended the same schools as…

All vehicle repair and maintenance is backed by a 12 month or 12,000 mile warranty!

Winter’s temperatures affect your vehicle’s operation, while dirt and road-salt residue affect its physical condition. But there’s good news: some simple checks and maintenance practices will help keep your vehicle humming in top condition. Follow these tips: Maintain optimally functioning windshield wipers If your wiper blades are stiff or cracked or leave streaks or scratches,…

Preventive Maintenance includes a schedule of planned maintenance actions aimed at the prevention of breakdowns and failures. Reasons to perform routine preventive maintenance on your vehicle are numerous, but the top reasons: • prolong the life of your vehicle • ensure optimal performance & fuel efficiency • prevent more costly repairs • obtain a worry-free…

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT: There are so many reasons why your engine light will come on in your car or truck, and the warning should not be taken lightly. A check engine light comes on when the vehicle’s computer detect’s a problem in one of the many systems it monitors and controls. It could be as…