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What we do

Precision Mechanics provides 6 core services across Sydney and surrounding areas. Every one comes with upfront pricing and workmanship we're proud to guarantee.

Our services, in detail

Log book servicing

Manufacturer-schedule servicing that keeps your warranty intact — with the checklist explained, not just stamped.

Log book servicing at Precision Mechanics keeps your new-car warranty intact while giving you something the dealership rarely does: a mechanic who explains every item. Phil services all makes and models at 69 Hunter Lane, Hornsby — Lexus, Mazda, Volvo and more are named in reviews — following the manufacturer's schedule and updating your log book every visit. Regulars book six-monthly services across multiple family cars and say they “wouldn't go anywhere else”, citing clear advice about how long they can safely wait before replacing parts. Before any work starts you get a clear price, and Phil checks with you before doing anything that costs extra — that exact phrase appears in the reviews. The workshop is open Monday to Friday 8 am–5:30 pm, with on-site parking, and customers consistently mention the car coming back running great and “incredibly clean”. Call (02) 9477 5747 to book your next service.

  • Warranty-safe servicing to the manufacturer's schedule
  • Clear price before work starts
  • Checked with you before any extra spend
  • All makes — Lexus, Mazda, Volvo named in reviews
  • Car returned running great and clean
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Diagnostics & fault-finding

The mechanic other people's car problems end up with — when three shops can't find it, Phil does.

Some car problems defeat two or three workshops before they find the right one. Precision Mechanics' reviews read like a diagnostics portfolio: an alternator replaced by another shop that left the car running badly — Phil “immediately knew something wasn't right, quickly found the issue, fixed it”; a “tricky issue” several mechanics couldn't get to the bottom of, solved with thorough inspection and clear updates throughout; a Mazda aircon fault traced past the easy re-gas answer to the actual compressor. Modern cars run dozens of sensors and control modules, and guessing is what makes repairs expensive — the workshop reads the codes, tests the suspect components, and confirms the cause before any parts are replaced. You'll get a plain-English explanation of what's failed, what it costs to fix, and what happens if you leave it. Based at 69 Hunter Lane, Hornsby — call (02) 9477 5747.

  • The fault confirmed before parts are replaced
  • Reviewer-proven fixes after other shops failed
  • Plain-English explanation of what's wrong
  • Kept updated throughout the process
  • Clear price before work starts
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Rego safety checks (pink slips)

NSW Authorised Safety Check station on Hunter Lane — eSafety checks and rego inspections done properly.

Precision Mechanics is an NSW Authorised Safety Check station — the sign hangs in the workshop bay — so pink slips and rego inspections happen on-site at 69 Hunter Lane, Hornsby. A pink slip (eSafety Check) is the annual inspection most NSW cars over five years old need before registration renewal: brakes, tyres, lights, steering, suspension and body condition are checked, and if the car passes, the result goes straight to Service NSW electronically so you can renew immediately. If something needs attention, you'll get a straight explanation of what's required and a price before any repair work begins — the workshop's reviews are built on exactly that kind of honesty. The business's own LinkedIn describes the offer plainly: “Services, repairs and rego safety checks.” Open Monday to Friday 8 am–5:30 pm with on-site parking. Call (02) 9477 5747 to ask for the next available slot.

  • Authorised Safety Check station on-site
  • Results lodged electronically with Service NSW
  • Straight answers and a price before any repairs
  • On-site parking at the door
  • Weekdays 8 am–5:30 pm
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Brakes & suspension

Pads, rotors, transfer cases and the clunks nobody else could find — fixed right, priced upfront.

Brakes and suspension are safety systems, and they're where honest diagnosis matters most. Precision Mechanics handles pads, rotors, hydraulics, shocks, struts, bushes and steering components on all makes — recent work named in reviews includes a Volvo XC90 transfer case and brakes. The approach never changes: inspect properly first, explain what's worn and what it affects, quote clearly, and get your approval before any work starts. Reviewers repeatedly mention that Phil “always checks with me before doing anything that will cost extra” — and that the car comes back running great. If your car is pulling, clunking over bumps, or the brake pedal feels different, describe the symptom when you call and the workshop will book an inspection. Based at 69 Hunter Lane, Hornsby, serving drivers across Hornsby, Waitara, Asquith, Wahroonga and the upper North Shore. Call (02) 9477 5747.

  • Proper inspection before any parts are replaced
  • Clear quote first, no surprise extras
  • European and Japanese makes handled
  • Checked with you before any extra spend
  • 4.9 stars from 59 Google reviews
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Air conditioning service & repair

From re-gas to compressors — diagnosed properly, with genuine parts sourced at better-than-dealer prices.

A dead aircon in an Australian summer makes every drive miserable — and the fix isn't always the cheap re-gas you hoped for. Precision Mechanics diagnoses air conditioning properly first: one Hornsby customer asked for a re-gas on his six-year-old Mazda, and Phil's investigation found the real fault was the compressor — a much bigger job. Instead of handing over a dealer-sized bill, he offered options to suit the budget and sourced a genuine Mazda replacement part for half the price the dealership quoted — “you saved me thousands”, the review says. That's the pattern: diagnose the real cause, explain the options, source parts smartly, and check before spending. Re-gas, leak detection, compressors, condensers and cabin filters are all handled at 69 Hunter Lane, Hornsby. Call (02) 9477 5747 and describe the symptoms — same-week bookings are common.

  • Real diagnosis before the re-gas upsell
  • Genuine parts sourced below dealer prices
  • Options matched to your budget
  • Reviewer-verified savings in the thousands
  • All makes handled
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Same-day & walk-in help

Walked in without an appointment? Urgent fault before a road trip? Phil makes the time.

Car trouble doesn't book ahead, and Precision Mechanics is built for that. The reviews are full of it: a driver who walked in without an appointment, urgently needing wipers, helped “straight away”; another whose issue was diagnosed and fixed the same day at very short notice; another who needed a service before a weekend drive to Port Macquarie and left with the car “feeling brand new”. The workshop at 69 Hunter Lane, Hornsby takes walk-ins when the schedule allows, and a phone call early in the day gives you the best chance of a same-day slot. You'll always get the same deal whether you booked or walked in: a proper look, a plain-English explanation, and a price you approve before work starts. Open Monday to Friday 8 am–5:30 pm, closed weekends. Call (02) 9477 5747 as early as you can — or just come down to Hunter Lane.

  • Walk-ins welcome when the schedule allows
  • Same-day diagnosis and fixes are review-proven
  • Early calls get the best slots
  • Same honest pricing, booked or not
  • On-site parking at the door
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Common questions

Do I need an appointment?

No — walk-ins are welcome when the schedule allows, and reviewers mention being helped straight away without a booking. For the best chance of a same-day slot, call (02) 9477 5747 early in the day. The workshop at 69 Hunter Lane, Hornsby is open Monday to Friday, 8 am–5:30 pm, and there's on-site parking at the door.

Will I approve the price before work starts?

Always. You'll get a clear quote before anything begins, and if the job uncovers something unexpected, Phil calls to explain and re-quote before going further. “He always checks with me before doing anything that will cost extra” is a direct quote from a customer review — it's how the workshop runs.

My car's been to another mechanic and it's still not right — can you help?

That's a specialty. Multiple reviews describe exactly this: a botched alternator replacement diagnosed and fixed properly, and a tricky issue several mechanics couldn't solve, found and resolved with updates throughout. Diagnosis starts with the fault codes and proper testing — not parts-swapping. Call (02) 9477 5747 and describe the history.

Do you do pink slips / rego checks?

Yes — Precision Mechanics is an NSW Authorised Safety Check station, so eSafety Checks (pink slips) happen on-site at 69 Hunter Lane. If the car passes, the result is lodged electronically with Service NSW straight away and you can renew immediately. If something needs attention, you'll get a straight explanation and a price before any work begins.

Is my new-car warranty safe if you service it?

Yes. Log book servicing follows the manufacturer's schedule exactly, which keeps your statutory warranty intact under Australian Consumer Law — you don't need the dealership for scheduled servicing. Your log book is stamped every visit, and you approve the price before work starts.

Do you work on European cars?

Yes. Lexus, Mazda and Volvo are all named in recent reviews, and European makes are handled alongside Japanese, Korean and Australian vehicles — including the diagnostics European electronics demand. Genuine parts are sourced where they matter, often well below dealership prices.

What are your hours?

Monday to Friday, 8 am–5:30 pm. Closed weekends. If you've got an urgent fault, call (02) 9477 5747 as early as you can — same-day help at short notice is something reviewers regularly mention.

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