What kind of cars does Dettwiler Brother Repair repair?

Dettwiler Brother Repair provides a complete range of repair and maintenance services in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. We handle all makes and models of cars, trucks, and SUVs, whether imported or domestic.

What are my payment options?

Dettwiler Brother Repair accepts all payment types. We also offer payment plans for major repairs. Call us for more information.

How often do I need an Oil Change?

The general rule for oil changes on any vehicle is every 5000 miles. We recommend following the manufacturer’s instructions to ensure the peak performance of your vehicle. Consult with our auto repair experts for more information.

How often should my brake system be inspected?

According to the manufacturer’s recommendation, the brake system should be inspected every 12 months.

What should I do if my 'check engine' light comes on?

When the check engine light comes on in your vehicle, it doesn't necessarily signal a need for major repairs. To be certain, have your vehicle checked by a professional. Visit the service pages on this site for more information.

Do you offer transmission maintenance services?

Dettwiler Brother Repair offers inspection and transmission flush services that include filter, gasket, and fluid replacement.

What type of transmission repair does Dettwiler Brother Repair provide?

Our certified mechanics provide complete transmission fixes and reconstruction for any domestic or foreign automobile. This means we can assist our customers with just about any motorized vehicle of any make! When it comes to transmission fixes, we’re the go-to firm!

Is preventative maintenance important?

Yes. Your owner’s manual summarizes recommended maintenance schedules for your vehicle. The same as anything in life, good upkeep is key.

Do you offer smog tests for out of state cars?

Dettwiler Brother Repair does provide smog tests for cars which are from out of state. Whether you’re in town for a long time or have opted to be a permanent resident but your permit and advice hasn’t been updated, do not stress.

My car is leaking clear fluid, is that dangerous?

Liquid leaking from a vehicle is usually a sign that something is wrong. The clear liquid may just be water condensation which could come from the AC. That is perfectly ordinary. However, it could be brake fluid, which is usually clear but often has a yellowish hue.

My car smells funny but it is running fine, should I be worried?

The moment your automobile begins emitting an odor, it’s time to bring it into the shop. There are certain smells that mean different things and may indicate a variety of issues, from a stuck brake and overheated engine to a fuel leak or an electrical short.

Brake Services in Shippensburg, PA

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Reliable Brake Services in Shippensburg, PA

Brakes are vital to your safety - so, don’t take chances! Our complete brake services include inspections, pad and rotor replacement, fluid checks, and full system repairs. We ensure your brakes respond quickly and effectively in every situation. If you notice squeaking, vibrations, or reduced stopping power, it’s time to visit us. Our team uses top-quality parts and precise techniques to restore your confidence behind the wheel. Stay safe on the road with brakes you can truly trust.

Brake Diagnostics

Stay safe with precise brake diagnostics from Dettwiler Brother's Repair. We carefully inspect your braking system to detect wear, leaks, and other issues before they become serious.

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Brake Repairs & Replacement

Regain confidence on the road with expert brake repairs and replacements. Whether it’s pads, rotors, or calipers, Dettwiler Brother's Repair uses quality parts and skilled service to restore full braking performance.

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Brake Maintenance

Avoid unexpected brake problems with regular maintenance from Dettwiler Brother's Repair. We inspect, clean, and service your braking system to extend its life and maintain reliable performance.

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Our Testimonials

“Mr. Dettwiler is the best. I definitely recommend him.”

Stephen Lookhoff

“What an absolutely wonderful mechanic! This gentleman not only took time for an in-depth conversation, he looked at my car within 5 minutes, ordered parts and had it fixed within 2 hours the next morning!”

Carol Rainwater

“All I can say is I have no complaints. Took my Subaru in for custom exhaust that I designed and it came out better than I imagined. The price was EXTREMELY fair for the quality of welding done.”

Leon

“I was desperately trying to find someone to fix my van quickly. I called Dettwilers and Mr. Dettwiler said bring it down now. He fixed the heat problem on the spot then my radiator the next day.”

Erin Gabriel

“Just an excellent place to have your vehicle repaired. Very personal owner with the patience of Jobe, did a wonderful job replacing the exhaust on my Tundra in a timely fashion and a reasonable price.”

Anthony McAndrew

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Dettwiler Brothers Repair is your trusted full-service auto repair shop in Shippensburg, PA. We specialize in general repairs, engine repair, transmission services, brake services, oil changes, radiator services, exhaust services, custom exhaust, preventive maintenance, and diagnostic services with expert technicians and honest, reliable care.

Working Hours

Mon – Fri: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM

Sat: 8:30 AM – 02:00 PM

Sun: Closed

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FAQs

How do I know if my brakes need attention?

If you hear squeaking or grinding, feel vibrations, or notice your car taking longer to stop, it’s time to have your brakes checked.

Do you offer brake services in Shippensburg, PA?

Yes! We proudly provide professional brake services for drivers in Shippensburg and the surrounding areas.

How do I schedule a brake service appointment?

Appointments can be booked easily online or over the phone. We recommend scheduling as soon as you notice any signs of brake trouble.

How often should I get my brakes inspected?

We suggest having your brakes checked at least once a year, or whenever you notice changes in braking performance.

. What happens if I ignore brake problems?

Ignoring brake issues can lead to severe damage, longer stopping distances, and increased safety risks. Prompt service is essential for your safety.