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Blairgowrie, Randburg • Johannesburg

Car Service in Randburg

Est. June 2009 — the original branch Mon–Fri 07:30–16:30

Fangio Auto Randburg is the original Fangio workshop, at 110 Susman Ave, Blairgowrie, Randburg, and has done car service in Randburg since June 2009. Minor and major services with the service book stamped, plus brakes, clutch and diagnostics, quoted up front and nearly always done the same day.

Fangio Auto Services Randburg workshop exterior at 110 Susman Ave, Blairgowrie, Randburg, with branch signage and forecourt
Call Us 011 326 3133
WhatsApp 082 402 3517
Find Us 110 Susman Ave, Blairgowrie, Randburg
Hours Mon–Fri 07:30–16:30

What We Do in Randburg

Services & Repairs at This Branch

The Randburg workshop handles the mechanical work your car actually needs — servicing, brakes, clutch, diagnostics and timing components — with quality parts and clear quotes before any work starts.

Vehicle Service

Minor and major services to manufacturer schedule — oil, filters, fluids and a proper inspection, with your service book stamped.

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Brake Repair

Pads, discs, brake & disc service and brake fluid flushes, done to spec so you stop the way you should.

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Clutch Replacement

Slipping, shuddering or a heavy pedal? We replace clutch kits and check the flywheel while the gearbox is out.

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Car Diagnostics

Warning light on? We read fault codes with dealer-level diagnostic equipment and pinpoint the actual problem before quoting.

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Timing Belt & Chain

Replacement of timing belts and chains at the correct interval — the one job you never want to leave too late.

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Fan Belt Replacement

Squealing on start-up or a cracked belt? We replace fan and auxiliary belts and check tensioners at the same time.

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Looking for something not listed here? See all services & repairs or give the branch a call — if it's not something we do in Randburg, we'll tell you straight.

Servicing, Explained

What a Car Service in Randburg Includes

A car service is a structured inspection plus the wear items your car is due for. The exact list depends on the make, the mileage and the interval in your service book, but every service we do in Randburg covers the same core work.

Minor Service

The routine one, due at every interval. Engine oil and oil filter to the manufacturer’s spec, air and pollen filter checks, fluid top-ups, brake and tyre inspection, battery test, a diagnostic scan for stored fault codes and a short road test. Service book stamped.

Major Service

Everything in a minor service, plus the longer-interval items: spark plugs, fuel filter, cabin filter, brake fluid, gearbox oil where the schedule calls for it, and whatever else your manufacturer lists for that mileage point.

Checked Every Time

Brake pads, discs and handbrake. Tyre tread, pressure and uneven wear. Belts and hoses. Lights, wipers and washers. Coolant, power steering and clutch fluid. Anything we flag comes to you as a WhatsApp quote before we touch it.

Signs Your Car Is Due

  • A warning light that stays on: engine, oil, battery or ABS.
  • A new noise: a tick from the engine, a grind when you brake, a whine on hard turns.
  • Filling up more often without driving more.
  • Hard starting in the morning, or a rough idle once warm.
  • A brake pedal that feels soft, sinks, or pulls the car to one side.
  • Oil, coolant or power steering fluid under the car.
  • Vibration through the wheel or seat that grows with speed.
  • Blue, white or unusually thick exhaust smoke.
  • The time or mileage in your service book has passed, even if nothing feels wrong.

How Often to Service

Most cars are serviced by time or by mileage, whichever comes first, and your service book sets the interval. As a rough guide many petrol cars are due every 15 000 km or once a year, and many diesels every 15 000 to 20 000 km or once a year.

Randburg driving is hard on a car: stop-start traffic on the N1 and William Nicol, heat, dust and short trips that never warm the engine through. If most of your kilometres are city ones, servicing a little earlier than the ideal-conditions interval is money well spent. Our car service kilometres guide has the full breakdown.

Where We Work

Areas We Serve

We're based in Blairgowrie and most of our customers come from Randburg and the surrounding suburbs — but drivers bring their cars to us from across greater Johannesburg and Gauteng.

  • Blairgowrie
  • Randburg
  • Ferndale
  • Fairland
  • Randpark Ridge
  • Northcliff
  • Linden
  • Emmarentia
  • Craighall
  • Rosebank
  • Parktown
  • Houghton Estate
  • Sandton
  • Sandown
  • Morningside
  • Ward 98
  • Greater Johannesburg
  • Gauteng

If you work nearby, drop your car in the morning and collect it after work — we open at 07:30, earlier than most workshops in the area. Not sure if we're your closest branch? Our other workshop is in Hermanus in the Western Cape; for anything in Gauteng, Randburg is your branch.

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Plan Your Visit

Contact & Trading Hours

Trading Hours

Monday – Friday07:30 – 16:30
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Public HolidaysClosed

Closed on all South African public holidays. Some Fridays may close early — please call or WhatsApp before visiting late on a Friday afternoon. Book ahead so we can have a bay ready for your car.

Why Randburg Drivers Choose Us

The Original Fangio Workshop

Here Since 2009

Randburg is where Fangio Auto started, in June 2009. Many of our customers have been bringing the same cars — and their next ones — back for years.

Honest Diagnosis

We diagnose first, then quote. You approve the work before we touch a spanner, and we show you the worn parts we replaced.

Dealer-Level Equipment

Independent workshop pricing with the diagnostic equipment to work on modern vehicles properly across major brands.

Before You Book

Car Service in Randburg: Common Questions

Minor or major service, which one do I need?

Your service book says which is due at your current mileage. If you are not sure, WhatsApp us the make, model, year and kilometres and we will tell you before you book.

How long does a car service take?

Drop the car in the morning and in nearly every case it is ready the same day. If the inspection turns up extra work you get a quote on WhatsApp first, and the timing is agreed with you.

Do you stamp the service book?

Yes. Every service is done to the manufacturer’s schedule with parts to spec, and the book is stamped so your service history stays complete.

Do you service all makes and models?

Yes. German, Japanese, Korean, French and local-spec cars, plus bakkies. If a job is not something we do in Randburg, we say so straight away.

Can repairs be done in the same visit?

Yes. Brakes, clutch, timing belt or a diagnostic fault can be handled while the car is in for its service, so you do not need two appointments.

What does a car service in Randburg cost?

It depends on the car, the service type and the parts and oil it takes. Send us the make, model and year and you get a written quote before you book. The price is agreed before any work starts.

Ready When You Are

Book Your Car in at Randburg

Call, WhatsApp or send a booking request — tell us the make, model and what it's doing, and we'll confirm a slot and a clear quote.

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