Aitkenvale Auto & Dyno

Aitkenvale Auto & Dyno Aitkenvale Auto & Dyno is a Mechanic based in Aitkenvale, Townsville Queensland.

We specialise in Chassis Dyno Tuning, General Servicing and Maintenance, Steering and Drive line Repairs, Vehicle Safety Certificate Inspection & Modifications Plate Inspection, Engine Diagnostics, Carburetor Repairs and Tuning, Brake & Suspension Repairs and Upgrades including 4x4 lift kits, Engine Rebuilds, Air Conditioning Repairs & Servicing. Unichip Performance Tuning, Although we are located

in Aitkenvale, our clients come from all over Townsville including Gulliver, Heatley, Garbutt, Hyde Park, Hermit Park, Pimlico, Currajong, Cranbrook, Kirwan, Kelso, Condon, Rasmussen, Mount Louisa, Rosslea, OOnoonba, Annandale, Wulguru, Idalia, Castle Hill, South Townsville, West End, Bushland Beach,Cosgrove, Mount Low, Burdell, Bluewater, Alligator Creek, Nome & Elliot Springs.

Behind every vehicle that comes through our workshop is a team of experienced mechanics who take pride in their work, pa...
19/06/2026

Behind every vehicle that comes through our workshop is a team of experienced mechanics who take pride in their work, pay attention to the details, and genuinely care about keeping our customers safely on the road.

We run a professional, well-organised workshop, invest in the right equipment, and back our team with the knowledge and experience to tackle everything from routine servicing to complex diagnostics and repairs.

When you leave your vehicle with us, you can be confident it’s in capable hands.

That’s how we’ve looked after Townsville motorists for more than two decades, and that’s how we’ll continue to do it.

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Expert car repairs, servicing & performance tuning in Townsville.

📞 - 07 4728 3382

📍 - 8 Fleming Street, Aitkenvale QLD

📧 - [email protected]

It might seem like a simple service item, but clean engine oil is one of the most important things keeping your engine h...
18/06/2026

It might seem like a simple service item, but clean engine oil is one of the most important things keeping your engine healthy.

Oil lubricates moving parts, helps control engine temperatures, and carries away dirt and contaminants. Over time, oil breaks down and becomes less effective, which can lead to increased engine wear and costly repairs.

That’s why we recommend keeping up with regular oil and filter changes as part of your vehicle’s servicing schedule.

A relatively inexpensive oil change today can help avoid a very expensive engine repair tomorrow. 👍

Not sure when your last service was? Give us a call and we’ll help keep your vehicle running at its best.

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Expert car repairs, servicing & performance tuning in Townsville.

📞 - 07 4728 3382

📍 - 8 Fleming Street, Aitkenvale QLD

📧 - [email protected]

Looking for a bit more performance from your vehicle? 🔧🏁Not every upgrade is about chasing huge horsepower numbers. Some...
15/06/2026

Looking for a bit more performance from your vehicle? 🔧🏁

Not every upgrade is about chasing huge horsepower numbers. Sometimes it’s about improving drivability, fuel efficiency, towing performance, throttle response, or simply getting your vehicle running the way it should.

At Aitkenvale Auto & Dyno, we can help diagnose performance issues and recommend upgrades that suit your vehicle and how you use it. No one-size-fits-all approach here, every vehicle is different.

Whether it’s a daily driver, work ute, 4WD or weekend toy, we’ll work with you to find the right solution.

Give us a call to discuss your vehicle and see what’s possible.

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Expert car repairs, servicing & performance tuning in Townsville.

📞 - 07 4728 3382

📍 - 8 Fleming Street, Aitkenvale QLD

📧 - [email protected]

If you can’t remember, there’s a good chance it’s due.Regular servicing helps keep your vehicle running reliably, can pr...
12/06/2026

If you can’t remember, there’s a good chance it’s due.

Regular servicing helps keep your vehicle running reliably, can prevent costly repairs, and gives us the chance to pick up small issues before they become big ones.

Not sure if you’re due? Give us a call and we’ll help you work it out.

Book your next service with the team at Aitkenvale Auto & Dyno today.

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Expert car repairs, servicing & performance tuning in Townsville.

📞 - 07 4728 3382

📍 - 8 Fleming Street, Aitkenvale QLD

📧 - [email protected]

🚗🔧 Ever wondered what your car is trying to tell you?A new rattle, a strange smell, a warning light, or maybe it just do...
10/06/2026

🚗🔧 Ever wondered what your car is trying to tell you?

A new rattle, a strange smell, a warning light, or maybe it just doesn’t feel quite right on the road.

Small issues can quickly turn into bigger (and more expensive) problems if they’re left too long. That’s why it’s always worth getting things checked out sooner rather than later.

If something seems off, bring your vehicle in and let us take a look. A quick inspection today could save you a major repair tomorrow.

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Expert car repairs, servicing & performance tuning in Townsville.

📞 - 07 4728 3382

📍 - 8 Fleming Street, Aitkenvale QLD

📧 - [email protected]

🚗💨 What Is Your Exhaust Smoke Telling You?A little exhaust smoke on a cold morning can be perfectly normal, but ongoing ...
08/06/2026

🚗💨 What Is Your Exhaust Smoke Telling You?

A little exhaust smoke on a cold morning can be perfectly normal, but ongoing smoke, unusual colours, or strong smells can be your vehicle’s way of telling you something isn’t right.

⚫ Black Smoke
Usually means the engine is burning too much fuel. This can be caused by injector issues, air intake problems, or a blocked air filter.

🔵 Blue Smoke
Often a sign that the engine is burning oil. This could indicate worn seals, piston rings, or other internal engine issues.

⚪ White Smoke
A small amount on start-up is normal, especially in cooler weather. Thick white smoke that doesn’t disappear may indicate coolant entering the engine and should be checked as soon as possible.

👃 Unusual smells you should have checked out
• Burning oil smell
• Sweet smell
• Rotten egg smell converter issue.
• Strong diesel smell

If you’ve noticed unusual smoke or smells from your vehicle, don’t ignore it. Catching a problem early can often save a much bigger repair bill down the track.

Give us a call if something doesn’t look, smell or sound right.

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Expert car repairs, servicing & performance tuning in Townsville.

📞 - 07 4728 3382

📍 - 8 Fleming Street, Aitkenvale QLD

📧 - [email protected]

From everyday family cars to classic cruisers and everything in between, we love working on vehicles of all shapes and s...
05/06/2026

From everyday family cars to classic cruisers and everything in between, we love working on vehicles of all shapes and sizes. 🔧🚗

Whether you need a routine service, repairs, diagnostics or performance work, our team is here to help keep you on the road.

It’s all about quality workmanship, honest advice and looking after our customers every step of the way.

Give us a call when your vehicle is due for some attention.

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Expert car repairs, servicing & performance tuning in Townsville.

📞 - 07 4728 3382

📍 - 8 Fleming Street, Aitkenvale QLD

📧 - [email protected]

Reviews like this mean a lot to our team, thanks Lauren! 👍We take pride in giving honest advice, clear communication and...
03/06/2026

Reviews like this mean a lot to our team, thanks Lauren! 👍

We take pride in giving honest advice, clear communication and quality workmanship, so it’s always great to hear when customers appreciate the effort.

If we’ve worked on your vehicle recently, we’d love to hear about your experience too.

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Expert car repairs, servicing & performance tuning in Townsville.

📞 - 07 4728 3382

📍 - 8 Fleming Street, Aitkenvale QLD

📧 - [email protected]

If you’ve noticed the DPF light appear on your dashboard, it’s not something you should ignore.Your vehicle’s Diesel Par...
01/06/2026

If you’ve noticed the DPF light appear on your dashboard, it’s not something you should ignore.

Your vehicle’s Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) is designed to capture soot and harmful particles from the exhaust before they’re released into the atmosphere. Over time, the filter fills with soot and needs to clean itself through a process called regeneration.

The most common reason a DPF light comes on is because the filter has become too full and can’t complete a regeneration cycle. This often happens when a vehicle is regularly used for short trips or low-speed driving where the engine doesn’t get hot enough to burn off the trapped soot.

A faulty DPF pressure sensor can also trigger the warning light, as can poor servicing and maintenance.

Left unchecked, a blocked DPF can lead to reduced engine performance, increased fuel consumption, limp mode, and expensive repairs.

If your DPF light has come on, don’t wait until it becomes a bigger problem. Bring it in and we’ll diagnose the issue before it turns into a costly repair bill.

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Expert car repairs, servicing & performance tuning in Townsville.

📞 - 07 4728 3382

📍 - 8 Fleming Street, Aitkenvale QLD

📧 - [email protected]

We’re proud to help keep the vehicles of Townsville locals on the road. Whether it’s a routine service, maintenance, rep...
29/05/2026

We’re proud to help keep the vehicles of Townsville locals on the road.

Whether it’s a routine service, maintenance, repairs or diagnostics, every vehicle that comes through our workshop gets the same level of care and attention to detail.

It’s the trust our customers place in us that keeps us doing what we love every day.

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Expert car repairs, servicing & performance tuning in Townsville.

📞 - 07 4728 3382

📍 - 8 Fleming Street, Aitkenvale QLD

📧 - [email protected]

Address

8 Fleming Street
Aitkenvale, QLD
4814

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 7:30am - 5:30pm

Telephone

+61747283382

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