Advanced Auto Care Center
Advanced Auto Care Center is a full service auto repair shop at 635 NW 13th St Unit B in Gainesville, Florida. Owner Jason Wager took over a struggling repair facility in 2018 and rebuilt it into a shop the community relies on, serving University of Florida students and longtime Gainesville residents alike. ASE-certified technicians work on all makes and models, handling brake repair, car A/C repair, suspension repair, transmission repair and replacement, tire sales, wheel alignment, oil changes, computer diagnostics and engine work. The shop uses computerized diagnostic systems and provides digital inspection reports with photos and clear explanations, so customers understand exactly what a vehicle needs and why. Walk-ins are welcome alongside scheduled appointments, same-day repairs are completed when possible, and drop-off appointments are available for customers who cannot wait. Repairs are backed by the nationwide TECHNET limited repair warranty, and financing is available through Synchrony Car Care, American First, EasyPay, Snap and Koalafi. The shop is open Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM and holds a 4.7 star rating from 1,117 Google reviews.
Services

Brake repair
Inspections and repairs for brake pads, rotors, calipers, brake fluid, ABS components and related systems to help maintain reliable stopping power.

Car AC repair
Diagnosing and servicing compressors, condensers, evaporators, refrigerants and climate control components.

Suspension repair
Service for worn shocks, struts, control arms, ball joints, tie rods and steering components that affect handling and tire wear.

Tire sales
Tire sales for cars and trucks with installation, balancing, alignment and TPMS service.

Transmission repair
Transmission diagnostics, fluid services and repairs to restore smooth power delivery.
Why choose us?
Location & hours
635 NW 13th St Unit B, Gainesville, FL 32601, USA
FAQs
What types of vehicles do you service?
The shop services all makes and models of cars, trucks and SUVs, from domestic vehicles to imports, using manufacturer-specific diagnostic procedures and quality parts.
Do you offer same-day service?
Yes. Same-day repairs are accommodated when possible, and walk-ins are accepted alongside scheduled appointments.
Do you provide a warranty on your work?
Yes. As an authorized TECHNET Professional Automotive Service facility, repairs are covered by a nationwide limited repair warranty across North America for 36 months or 36,000 miles, whichever comes first.
How long do brake repairs typically take?
Most brake pad replacements take one to two hours. More complex brake system repairs vary based on the specific components needed.
What financing options are available?
The shop partners with Synchrony Car Care, American First, EasyPay, Snap and Koalafi, offering payment plans with same-day approval options for qualified customers.
Can I drop off my vehicle outside business hours?
Yes. Drop-off appointments are offered to accommodate schedules and daily commitments.
What are your hours?
The shop is open Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM and is closed on Saturday and Sunday.
How will I know what my car needs?
The team provides digital inspection reports with photos and clear explanations, plus regular updates throughout the repair process.