Portland Automotive

Portland Automotive Welcome to Portland Automotive where your met with honesty, quality, and incomparable customer servi Did your check engine light come on?
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Count on us at Portland Automotive to offer the best quality repairs in Portland. We are the only AAA approved shop in town with the best warranty in town of 2 years/24,000 miles. We are a Connecticut State Emissions test station as well as a certified emissions repair center. We offer the best customer service to our visitors and provide honest, quality and incomparable service. You will only rec

eive service from quality ASE Certified Technicians. We offer a wide range of services including brakes, tire replacement, oil change and wheel alignment. Additionally, we offer preventative maintenance care for vehicles in the 30/60/90K range. Our expert technicians and service specialists know how to check engine light codes and diagnoses. We'll take care of it for you! If you have important work or you just don't want to wait in the shop, while your car is getting fixed - you can ask about our Loaner Cars service, when you make your appointment. Visit our Portland shop and enjoy free WiFi in the waiting room and shuttle service to your local home or work. Visit us today for great service, quality repair, and friendly people.

05/29/2026

Not me sitting in the car like if I wait long enough, dinner will cook itself and the house will magically clean itself too. A person can dream. 😆

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One of the biggest secrets to reaching 300,000 miles is simply addressing problems immediately. In this Autoblog article...
05/28/2026

One of the biggest secrets to reaching 300,000 miles is simply addressing problems immediately. In this Autoblog article, experts explain how ignoring a small issue leads to "cascading failures", where one cheap part failing ends up ruining multiple expensive ones.

These simple maintenance habits can keep your vehicle running far longer than you think.

05/26/2026

School’s almost out—and schedules are about to get a whole lot busier 😅
Getting your vehicle serviced now = less stress later.
👉 Take advantage of the quiet while you can!
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🛑 STOP! Before you check your coolant level, remember the  #1 Rule of Radiators: NEVER open the cap while the engine is ...
05/26/2026

🛑 STOP! Before you check your coolant level, remember the #1 Rule of Radiators: NEVER open the cap while the engine is hot. Opening that cap on a hot engine is like opening a shaken-up soda bottle, but with 220-degree liquid.

The best way to go about it is to check the "overflow" plastic reservoir (the see-through tank) while the engine is cool. If it’s below the "Full" line, give us a call. We’ll top you off and check for the "why" behind the low level!

We often get asked: " Can I just buy one of those recharge cans from the parts store?" 🤔The truth is, your A/C is a seal...
05/24/2026

We often get asked: " Can I just buy one of those recharge cans from the parts store?" 🤔

The truth is, your A/C is a sealed system. If it needs more refrigerant, it means there is a leak somewhere. Adding a "quick fix" can often introduce air or moisture into the system, which can eventually ruin your parts. Our mechanics can recover the old refrigerant, vacuum-test the system for leaks, and refill it to the exact amount required by the manufacturer. Do it right the first time and stay cool all summer long! 🧊

05/22/2026

Sunshine, good food, and time with loved ones—just how the weekend should be ☀️

Above all, we take time to remember and honor those who served and sacrificed.
Forever thankful 🇺🇸

Ever taken a look at your tires and thought something doesn't look right😬This definitely didn't happen overnight - so le...
05/21/2026

Ever taken a look at your tires and thought something doesn't look right😬
This definitely didn't happen overnight - so let's see how many of you can diagnose the issue!

P.S. This is exactly why we send photos and helpful information with every Digital Vehicle Inspection➡️ 860-342-0640

On National Road Trip Day, the only thing you should be looking at on the side of the road is a scenic overlook, not you...
05/21/2026

On National Road Trip Day, the only thing you should be looking at on the side of the road is a scenic overlook, not your own smoking engine 🔥

Long highway drives at high speeds put stress on your cooling system and battery. Most unexpected" breakdowns are actually preventable with a quick inspection. Planning a big drive this weekend? Let’s make sure your car is ready. Contact us for a pre-trip service today!

05/19/2026

Your battery won’t send a reminder… but it does give you clues 👀
If you’re noticing small changes, it might be time to have it checked.
👉 Catch it early. Avoid the no-start moment.

It’s Graduation season! 🎓 Whether they are heading off to college or starting their first job, the last thing you want t...
05/19/2026

It’s Graduation season! 🎓 Whether they are heading off to college or starting their first job, the last thing you want them worrying about is a breakdown on the highway. Before the cap and gown come out, bring their car in for a vehicle inspection!

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131 Marlborough Street
Portland, CT
06480

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 5pm
Thursday 7:30am - 5pm
Friday 7:30am - 5pm

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