Mercedes-Benz
A · B · C · E · S · GT · AMG
European Auto · Vacaville, CA
Dealer-level European service.
Without the dealer markup.
Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Porsche, Audi, Jaguar, Volkswagen, Volvo, and Mini Cooper — diagnosed, serviced, and rebuilt by a factory-trained tech who's spent four decades under their hoods. Family-owned 30+ years. OEM parts. Plus American muscle when you bring it in.
First-time customers Free 23-point European safety inspection — no obligation.
- ★ Mercedes-Benz Star Technician
- ★ Porsche factory-trained
- ★ Audi/VW Quality Control award
- ★ Bosch Service Center
Marques we know inside out
Specialty European. Plus a few American exceptions.
Star Tech specializes in German engineering, but the lift accepts British, Swedish, and the occasional American V8 too. All work is factory-spec with OEM parts.
Also serving
- BMW
- Jaguar
- Volvo
- Mini Cooper
- American Muscle
Why drivers choose Star Tech
Specialist work. Without the specialist runaround.
01
Factory-trained, not template-trained
Don spent years at Mercedes-Benz dealerships before going independent. That training carries into every job — same diagnostic flow, same torque specs, same procedure.
02
Dealer tooling, independent pricing
We run the same factory diagnostic software the dealer does. We don't run the same overhead, so our labor rate isn't trying to cover a marble showroom.
03
You talk to the tech
No service writer translating your problem into a quote and back. You explain the symptom to the person who'll diagnose it. That's it.
What we do
Services for German engineering
Scheduled Maintenance
Mercedes-Benz Service A & B, Porsche minor & major, Audi/VW intervals. All to factory spec with OEM-grade fluids and parts.
Maintenance →Diagnostics & Repair
Drivability, electrical, transmission, suspension. Real diagnostic time, not a parts-cannon. We tell you what's actually wrong.
Diagnostics →Engine & Drivetrain
From timing chains and oil leaks to complete engine rebuilds. Forty years of teardown-and-rebuild experience on every marque.
Engine work →Custom Shop
Performance upgrades, tasteful modifications, restoration projects. Built by hand for owners who care about the details.
Custom builds →
Trusted in the North Bay
Customers keep coming back. Often from the dealer.
We see a lot of cars that left a dealership with a thousand-dollar quote and an unfixed problem. Most of them roll out of here a few hundred dollars later, actually fixed. That's the gig.
Book an appointment"Don explained exactly what was wrong with my Mercedes and what could wait. The dealer wanted to do everything at once. Star Tech saved me thousands and the car runs better than it did before."
— Verified customer, Vacaville
"My Porsche 911 hadn't run right in two years. Three other shops missed it. Don found the fault in an afternoon."
— Verified customer, Napa
Ready when you are
Get a real diagnosis from a real specialist.
Call (707) 455-8870 or send us a few details about your car. We'll get back to you with an honest read.