Ray-A-Motive

Ray-A-Motive 9844 Artesia Blvd Bellflower, CA 90706 562-866-2169 Family owned and operated since 1986. Welcome to Ray-A-Motive!

We are a full service Auto, Truck, RV, Hybrid, and Electric vehicle repair & maintenance shop serving the Bellflower, Lakewood, Cerritos, Downey, Norwalk, Long Beach and Paramount areas since 1986 with professional and friendly service on all Foreign and Domestic cars and trucks. We understand that sometimes car repair can be stressful and we do everything possible to make our customers feel at ho

me, comfortable and satisfied with their service experience. We are an Independent Automotive Service Center featuring quality vehicle maintenance, service & repair on all Foreign and Domestic Auto, Truck, RV and Hybrid vehicles. Our Professionalism sets us apart from the rest. We are an ASE Certified Shop, ACDelco Repair Center, and Star Smog Station, providing you with the highest quality service and a 2 year/24,000 mile warranty. Serving you, serving our community is what we believe in.

A misaligned suspension doesn't just make driving annoying. It chews up your expensive tires unevenly, shortening their ...
09/01/2026

A misaligned suspension doesn't just make driving annoying. It chews up your expensive tires unevenly, shortening their lifespan by thousands of miles. If your tires are wearing thin on just the inside or outside edges, your alignment is off! A wheel alignment restores straight-line tracking and keeps your tire investment protected. Get one at RAY A MOTIVE in Bellflower.

Hear a high-pitched squeal when you tap the brakes? That’s not a malfunction. It’s a built-in safety feature! Tiny wear ...
08/27/2026

Hear a high-pitched squeal when you tap the brakes? That’s not a malfunction. It’s a built-in safety feature! Tiny wear indicators make that noise to tell you your pads are down to 15% life. Catch it early, and have them replaced at RAY A MOTIVE.

Thinking about topping off your washer fluid with a splash from the garden hose? Think twice! 🚫🚰 It feels like a quick h...
08/25/2026

Thinking about topping off your washer fluid with a splash from the garden hose? Think twice! 🚫🚰 It feels like a quick hack, but plain water drops the ball on two major things:

Zero Cleaning Power: Water can't dissolve sticky bug guts, tree sap, or road grime. Instead, it just smears a blurry streak across your glass.
The Freeze Factor: Come cold weather, water freezes solid inside the plastic reservoir, leading to cracks in the tank and damage to the tiny pump motor inside!

Keep a jug of real fluid in your trunk instead! If your car needs a top-off in addition to other maintenance, give RAY A MOTIVE a call or visit our team in Bellflower, CA.

Packing up the twin-XL sheets, mini-fridge, and dorm snacks? Make sure the college student in your life has a vehicle th...
08/20/2026

Packing up the twin-XL sheets, mini-fridge, and dorm snacks? Make sure the college student in your life has a vehicle that is actually ready for the highway trek to campus! 🚙💨

3 things to check before campus drop-off:

Brakes & Tires
The Spare Tire
Headlights & Wipers

Drop the car off with us this week and have a proper send-off to school with total peace of mind! 🛠️✨

💥 You had a minor bump, pulled over safely, turned off the key, and now... nothing. Why won't your car start after a sma...
08/18/2026

💥 You had a minor bump, pulled over safely, turned off the key, and now... nothing. Why won't your car start after a small accident?

Even a low-speed fender bender can disrupt components under the hood. Here are the 3 most common culprits:

A Dislodged Battery Cable
Neutral Safety Switch Misalignment
Collision/Accident Cutoff

If you're stuck after a bump, don't force it. Give the RAY A MOTIVE team a call, and we'll get it checked out!

🚗📚 Back-to-School Season is here! Is your car ready for the school run? At RAY A MOTIVE, we ensure your vehicle is in to...
08/13/2026

🚗📚 Back-to-School Season is here! Is your car ready for the school run? At RAY A MOTIVE, we ensure your vehicle is in top shape. From brake checks to oil changes, we'll take care of the entire family. Schedule your service today and drive with confidence this school year!

Where would you like to head for one last getaway before fall routines kick in? 👇🌊 A) The Beach⛰️ B) The Mountains🏕️ C) ...
08/11/2026

Where would you like to head for one last getaway before fall routines kick in? 👇

🌊 A) The Beach
⛰️ B) The Mountains
🏕️ C) Camping / Lake Trip

This is our friendly reminder to pop the hood or swing by RAY A MOTIVE in Bellflower before you hit the highway!

Think of your dashboard warning lights like a traffic signal. Yellow/Orange Lights (Check Engine, Tire Pressure): These ...
08/06/2026

Think of your dashboard warning lights like a traffic signal.

Yellow/Orange Lights (Check Engine, Tire Pressure): These are warnings. Your car is telling you that something is operating outside its normal parameters. You don’t need to pull over immediately on the highway, but you should schedule an appointment as soon as you can.

Red Lights (Oil Pressure, Engine Temperature, Brakes): This is an emergency. If a red light flashes or stays on, pull over safely as soon as possible and turn off the engine.

Contact the RAY A MOTIVE team at +15628662169. We can address your concerns and get you into our shop as soon as possible.

You fill up your windshield washer fluid, use it twice, and suddenly the dashboard light is screaming that it's empty ag...
08/04/2026

You fill up your windshield washer fluid, use it twice, and suddenly the dashboard light is screaming that it's empty again. Before you assume you bought a bad batch of fluid, we're here to tell you that the issue is more likely mechanical.

Swing by RAY A MOTIVE, where we can trace the leak and patch up your sprayers in no time. Call +15628662169 or book an appointment online today.

Did you know a single spark plug fires up to 3,000 times a minute while you're driving down the highway in Bellflower? ⚡...
07/30/2026

Did you know a single spark plug fires up to 3,000 times a minute while you're driving down the highway in Bellflower? ⚡ Over time, that constant electrical arc wears down the metal tip. The result? Engine misfires, a rough idle at red lights, and terrible gas mileage. Swapping out worn plugs is the absolute best low-cost way to make your car feel punchy again.

Address

9844 Artesia BL
Bellflower, CA
90706

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

(562) 866-2169

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