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Mechanics in Thornton NSW

127 mechanics19 based here · 108 serve the area★ 4.6 average from 146 reviews

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127 mechanics based in or serving Thornton; listings updated 7 Oct 2026.

  1. A1 Exhausts & Mechanical Thornton

    Mechanics, 4x4, Tyres

    1/28 Glenwood Dr, Thornton NSW 2322

    5.0 (2 reviews) Directions View profile Est. 2014

    Exhaust and mechanical workshop in Thornton, NSW, also handling brakes, suspension, transmissions, diagnostics, wheel alignments, tyres and 4x4 accessories.

    • Exhausts
    • Wheel Alignment
    • Brake Service & Repair

    1/28 Glenwood DrThornton NSW 2322

    Closed · opens tomorrow 8:00 am

  2. Pink Automotive

    Mechanics, 4x4, Tyres, Panel Beaters

    Unit 4/46 Sandringham Avenue, Thornton NSW 2322

    5.0 (1 reviews) Directions View profile Est. 2023

    Car care centre in Thornton, NSW for log book servicing, mechanical work, tyres, wheel alignments and safety inspections.

    • Log Book Servicing
    • Wheel Alignments
    • Suspension Systems

    Unit 4/46 Sandringham AvenueThornton NSW 2322

    Closed · opens tomorrow 8:00 am

  3. R A M C Automotive

    Mechanics

    2/56 Glenwood Dr, Thornton NSW 2322

    5.0 (1 reviews) Directions View profile Est. 2004

    Mechanic in Thornton, NSW for rego checks, gas rego checks and car servicing, serving Maitland and Newcastle surrounds.

    • Rego Checks
    • Car Servicing
    • Logbook servicing

    2/56 Glenwood DrThornton NSW 2322

  4. Newcastle Truck Repairs

    Mechanics, Panel Beaters

    30 Pipeclay Ave, Thornton NSW 2322

    Directions View profile Credentials listed Est. 2005

    Truck repair shop in Thornton, NSW for truck servicing, smash repairs, welding and fibreglass repairs, with a mobile breakdown service.

    • Smash Repairs
    • Truck Services
    • Truck Repairs

    30 Pipeclay AveThornton NSW 2322

    Closed · opens tomorrow 7:30 am

  5. BEAST 4x4 Suspension

    Mechanics, 4x4

    4/28 Glenwood Dr, Thornton NSW 2322

    Directions View profile

    4x4 suspension specialist in Thornton, NSW, supplying Australian-made suspension systems and hardcore 4WD setups.

    • 4x4 suspension

    4/28 Glenwood DrThornton NSW 2322

  6. Ference Truck Repairs

    Mechanics

    28 Pipeclay Ave, Thornton NSW 2322

    Directions View profile

    Truck and bus repairer in Thornton, NSW, handling mechanical, electrical and smash repairs.

    • Truck and bus repairs

    28 Pipeclay AveThornton NSW 2322

    Closed · opens tomorrow 7:00 am

  7. JSB Mechanical

    Mechanics

    2/ 56 Glenwood Dr, Thornton NSW 2322

    Directions View profile Est. 2001

    Motor mechanic in Thornton, NSW for car and logbook servicing, rego checks, brake services and steering repairs.

    • Rego Checks
    • Logbook Servicing
    • Brake Services

    2/ 56 Glenwood DrThornton NSW 2322

    Closed · opens tomorrow 8:00 am

  8. The Service Centre Thornton

    Mechanics

    Unit 1/19 Glenwood Dr, Thornton NSW 2322

    Directions View profile

    Mechanic in Thornton, NSW for car servicing, rego inspections, suspension repairs and tyres, serving Maitland and nearby suburbs.

    • Car Servicing
    • Suspension Systems
    • Rego Inspections

    Unit 1/19 Glenwood DrThornton NSW 2322

    Closed · opens tomorrow 8:00 am

  9. Titan Group

    Mechanics

    25D Sandringham Ave, Thornton NSW 2322

    Directions View profile Est. 2022

    Mobile mechanic based in Thornton, NSW, covering Beresfield, Cessnock, Maitland, Raymond Terrace and nearby areas.

    • Mobile mechanic

    25D Sandringham AveThornton NSW 2322

    Closed · opens tomorrow 7:30 am

  10. Bridgestone Tyre Centre

    Tyres, Mechanics, 4x4

    9 Hartley Dr, Thornton NSW 2322

    5.0 (10 reviews) Directions View profile Est. 2022

    Tyre centre in Thornton, NSW for tyres, wheels and wheel alignments, suspension and brakes, logbook servicing and safety checks.

    • Tyres for many types of vehicled
    • Wheels and Wheel Alignments available
    • Log book Servicing

    9 Hartley DrThornton NSW 2322

    Closed · opens tomorrow 7:30 am

  11. Beaurepaires Thornton

    Tyres, Mechanics, Auto Electricians

    24 Glenwood Dr, Thornton NSW 2322

    5.0 (1 reviews) Directions View profile Credentials listed Est. 1922

    Tyre shop in Thornton, NSW for wheel alignment and balancing, puncture repairs, tyre fitting and batteries.

    • Wheel Alignment
    • Tyre Puncture Repairs
    • Battery Fitment

    24 Glenwood DrThornton NSW 2322

    Closed · opens tomorrow 8:00 am

  12. Pit Crew

    4x4, Mechanics

    1/ 47 Bonville Ave, Thornton NSW 2322

    4.5 (2 reviews) Directions View profile Est. 2011

    Parts shop in Thornton, NSW stocking ignition parts, oils, filters, hoses, carburettors and performance fittings.

    • Sparkplugs
    • Filters
    • Engine Oils

    1/ 47 Bonville AveThornton NSW 2322

    Closed · opens tomorrow 8:30 am

  13. Beresfield Towing

    Towing, Mechanics

    Thornton NSW 2322

    View profile Est. 2022

    Towing service in Thornton, NSW for accident towing, breakdown towing and long distance vehicle transport.

    • Accident Towing
    • Breakdown Towing
    • Mobile mechanic

    Thornton NSW 2322

    Open now · 24 hours

  14. Commodore Shop

    Mechanics, Auto Electricians, 4x4

    47 Bondville Ave, Thornton NSW 2322

    Directions View profile Est. 1981

    Commodore Shop in Thornton, NSW for new and used parts, wrecking and dismantling, plus engines, transmissions and auto electrical systems.

    • Auto air conditioning
    • Transmissions
    • Auto electrical systems

    47 Bondville AveThornton NSW 2322

    Closed · opens tomorrow 8:00 am

  15. Cruise Control Professionals

    Auto Electricians, Mechanics

    PO Box 276, Thornton NSW 2322

    Directions View profile

    Auto electrician in Thornton, NSW, supplying and fitting vehicle cruise control systems.

    • Cruise control systems
    • Auto electrical repairs
    • European and make specialist servicing

    PO Box 276Thornton NSW 2322

    Closed · opens tomorrow 9:00 am

  16. Based nearby, serving Thornton

    These businesses aren't based in Thornton but list it as a service area.

  17. North Coast Heavy Diesel

    Mechanics, Diesel Mechanics, Auto Electricians, 4x4, Tyres

    Based in Thrumster NSW · serves Thornton

    5.0 (12 reviews) View profile Credentials listed Serves this area Est. 2025

    Mobile diesel mechanic in Thrumster, NSW servicing heavy vehicles, plant machinery and light vehicles, with auto electrical repairs and tyre work.

    • Heavy Vehicle Servicing
    • Heavy Vehicle Repairs
    • Auto Electrical Repairs

    Based in Thrumster NSWServes Thornton

    Open now · 24 hours

  18. GJ Mechanical Services

    Mechanics, Auto Electricians, Tyres, Caravan Repairs

    Based in Raymond Terrace NSW · serves Thornton

    5.0 (10 reviews) Directions View profile Credentials listed Serves this area Est. 2002

    Mechanic in Raymond Terrace, NSW for logbook servicing, brake replacement, roadworthy certificates and vehicle inspections.

    • Brake Replacement
    • Roadworthy Certificates
    • Logbook Servicing

    Based in Raymond Terrace NSWServes Thornton

    Closed · opens tomorrow 8:00 am

  19. Motto Farm Auto Repairs

    Mechanics, Auto Electricians, Diesel Mechanics

    Based in Heatherbrae NSW · serves Thornton

    4.9 (7 reviews) Directions View profile Serves this area Est. 2007

    Mechanic in Heatherbrae, NSW for general servicing, rego checks, mechanical repairs and auto air-conditioning.

    • General servicing
    • Rego checks
    • Auto air-conditioning

    Based in Heatherbrae NSWServes Thornton

    Closed · opens tomorrow 8:00 am

  20. MC Automotive Service & Repairs

    Mechanics, Auto Electricians, 4x4, Tyres, Diesel Mechanics

    Based in East Maitland NSW · serves Thornton

    5.0 (4 reviews) Directions View profile Credentials listed Serves this area Est. 2021

    Mechanic in East Maitland, NSW for logbook servicing, European car repairs, brake repairs and rego checks.

    • European Car Repairs
    • Logbook Servicing
    • Brake Repairs

    Based in East Maitland NSWServes Thornton

    Closed · opens tomorrow 8:00 am

  21. Maitland Brake & Clutch

    Mechanics, 4x4

    Based in East Maitland NSW · serves Thornton

    4.6 (7 reviews) Directions View profile Credentials listed Serves this area Est. 1981

    Brake and clutch specialist in East Maitland, NSW, also handling logbook servicing, transmission repairs, machining and rego inspections.

    • Transmission, Drive-Train & Differential…
    • Brake & Clutch Repairs & Servicing
    • Rego Inspections

    Based in East Maitland NSWServes Thornton

    Closed · opens tomorrow 8:00 am

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How much does a car service cost in Thornton?

It depends on your car, which service is due on the logbook schedule, and the parts and fluids it needs. Many workshops charge a set price for a logbook service and an hourly rate for diagnosis and repairs. Asking two or three local mechanics for a written quote is the quickest way to see the going rate in Thornton.

Do mechanics need to be licensed?

Licensing depends on the work and the state. Roadworthy, safety and pink slip inspections can only be done by testers or stations the state has authorised, and anyone who handles R134a, the air conditioning gas in many cars, needs an ARC refrigerant handling licence. In New South Wales, a business that repairs vehicles needs a motor vehicle repairer licence from NSW Fair Trading, and the people doing the work generally need a tradesperson certificate (some minor work is exempt). You can check a licence on the NSW Government's online licence check. In New South Wales, autogas (LPG) work is regulated under the Gas and Electricity (Consumer Safety) Regulation 2018; ask for the autogas licence. Listings marked "Credentials listed" show a licence, accreditation or membership on the business's profile. We don't check it, so confirm it with whoever issued it.

Can any mechanic do a roadworthy, safety certificate or pink slip?

No. Only testers or stations the state has authorised can do these inspections, and the rules on when you need one differ by state. A roadworthy or safety inspection checks safety items; it is not a full mechanical inspection, so book a separate inspection if you're buying a used vehicle. In New South Wales, most light vehicles more than 5 years old need a yearly safety check (pink slip) to renew registration, and only an Authorised Inspection Scheme station can do it. A vehicle whose registration expired more than 3 months ago, or that comes from another state or overseas, needs an AUVIS inspection (formerly the blue slip).

Will an independent mechanic void my new car warranty?

Not just because they aren't the dealer. Your consumer guarantee rights under the Australian Consumer Law apply whoever services or repairs the car. A manufacturer's warranty typically lets you choose your own repairer as long as the manufacturer's maintenance and servicing standards are met, but read its conditions: some require repairs claimed under the warranty to go back to their dealers. Keep the stamped logbook or the digital service record and the receipts.

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