Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Auto Repair Services in Chilliwack, BC
Established in 1974, Jesperson's Auto Repair has served Chilliwack as a family-owned business committed to automotive excellence. Our certified mechanics provide comprehensive diagnostics, maintenance, and repair services for domestic and imported vehicles, including classic cars. With over 50 years of combined experience, we prioritize transparent communication, using only brand-name products while offering free vehicle inspections and guaranteed workmanship. Our facility features complimentary WiFi and courtesy cars to enhance customer convenience during repairs.Owner Gerard Arink, a Red Seal Mechanic with 45+ years of expertise, ensures every service meets rigorous standards. We specialize in brake systems, suspension work, timing belts, air conditioning, custom exhaust systems, and fleet vehicle maintenance. As a CVSE Designated Inspection Facility, we handle Class 1-3 vehicle certifications. Our team maintains open dialogue with clients, explaining all repair options before work begins while maintaining competitive pricing through cost-saving solutions like used parts procurement.
Services
Brake Services
Suspension Repair
Vehicle Inspections
Timing Belt Replacement
Air Conditioning Repair
Fleet Maintenance
Transmission Services
Custom Exhaust Systems
Classic Car Repair
Diagnostic Services
Details
- Year established: 1974
Highlights and features
- Owner-operated shop with 45+ years of automotive expertise
- Complimentary WiFi and courtesy vehicles during repairs
- Transparent diagnostics with client consultation before repairs
- Specialized classic car maintenance and custom exhaust systems
- CVSE-certified vehicle inspection facility for commercial vehicles
Associations and certifications
- CVSE Designated Inspection Facility
What people say
Outstanding customer service
Super fast service
Excellent service
Honest, reliable, trustworthy
Willing to go the extra mile
Services
Brake Services
Our certified technicians perform comprehensive brake system diagnostics and repairs using premium components. We service all vehicle types, addressing pad replacement, rotor resurfacing, and hydraulic system maintenance while ensuring optimal stopping performance and safety compliance.
Vehicle Inspections
As a CVSE-certified facility, we conduct thorough vehicle safety inspections for passenger and commercial vehicles. Our inspections meet provincial standards for registration compliance, identifying critical safety issues while providing detailed repair recommendations when required.
Custom Exhaust Systems
We design and install performance exhaust systems using premium components from Dynomax and Walker. Our custom solutions enhance vehicle performance while meeting noise regulations, with options for classic cars and modern performance vehicles.
Classic Car Repair
Specialized care for older vehicles using period-correct parts and techniques. Our mechanics maintain original specifications while incorporating modern reliability improvements, ensuring proper function and preservation of classic automobiles.
Fleet Maintenance
Comprehensive maintenance programs for business fleets including scheduled servicing, breakdown diagnostics, and compliance inspections. We handle light trucks, RVs, and trailers with dedicated support for commercial operators.
People
Gerard Arink
Owner & Red Seal Mechanic
With over 45 years of automotive experience, Gerard leads our team as owner and master mechanic. He specializes in complex diagnostics and classic car restoration while ensuring operational excellence across all service departments.
Brendan Hills
Red Seal Mechanic
Certified technician specializing in modern vehicle diagnostics and electrical systems. Brendan brings technical expertise to complex repairs while maintaining clear communication with clients about service requirements.
Josh Mckay
Counter Staff
Customer service specialist managing client inquiries and service coordination. Josh ensures smooth operations between clients and technicians while providing clear information about repair timelines and options.
Blair Wagner
Mechanic Technician
Experienced technician handling routine maintenance and specialized repairs. Blair focuses on precision workmanship across brake systems, suspension components, and engine diagnostics for all vehicle types.
Questions
What types of vehicles do you service?
We work on all domestic and imported passenger vehicles, light trucks, RVs, travel trailers, and commercial vehicles up to Class 3 designation.
Do you offer emergency repair services?
Yes, we handle breakdown diagnostics and urgent repairs to get vehicles roadworthy as quickly as possible during business hours.
Are courtesy vehicles available?
We provide complimentary courtesy cars for repairs requiring more than one day, with customers only covering fuel costs during use.
Do you service classic or vintage automobiles?
Yes, our team specializes in classic car maintenance and restoration using appropriate techniques while preserving original specifications.
Are your mechanics certified?
All technicians are Red Seal certified with combined experience exceeding 50 years in automotive repair and maintenance.
Do you offer fleet vehicle maintenance?
We provide dedicated fleet maintenance programs including scheduled servicing, compliance inspections, and emergency repair support for commercial operators.
