10/09/2026
GOT ENGINE OR TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS? Call Walzem Tire & Auto Repair Shop - Professional Auto Repair in San Antonio, Texas. When your vehicle needs attention, you deserve a repair shop that takes the time to listen, diagnose the problem, and explain your options. At Walzem Tire & Auto Repair Shop, we help drivers make informed repair decisions through honest recommendations, clear estimates, and professional service.
For years, our family-owned and operated automotive shop has proudly served drivers throughout San Antonio, Windcrest, Kirby, Converse, Universal City, China Grove, and surrounding communities. Whether you need transmission repair, engine service, brake repairs, auto A/C service, tires or routine maintenance, our team is ready to help.
Our business is built on strong ethical values, quality workmanship, competitive pricing, and respect for our customers. We understand how much you depend on your vehicle for work, family, and everyday responsibilities. That’s why we work to provide dependable repairs and keep you informed throughout the process.
FULL-SERVICE AUTO REPAIR SERVICE - From an oil change, new tires to a major transmission rebuild or engine replacement, Walzem Tire & Auto Repair Shop offers a wide range of automotive services in one convenient location.
We service cars, trucks, vans, SUVs, classic cars, and commercial vehicles, including domestic and import vehicles.
Our services include:
• Automatic transmission diagnostics, repairs, and rebuilds
• Manual transmission and CVT transmission service
• Transmission replacement and fluid maintenance
• Transfer case diagnostics, repairs, and rebuilds
• Engine diagnostics, repairs, and replacements
• Brake service and ABS diagnostics
• Auto A/C diagnostics, repairs, and refrigerant recharge
• R134a and R1234yf A/C service
• Differential, rear-end, and drivetrain repairs
• Clutch repairs and replacements
• Check engine light and electrical diagnostics
• Tune-ups and preventive maintenance
• Motor oil and filter changes
• Engine oil leak repairs
• Radiator and cooling system repairs
YOUR LOCAL AUTO REPAIR EXPERTS - Is your transmission slipping, leaking, jerking, shifting hard, or taking too long to engage? Are you noticing a burning smell, unusual noise, or a transmission warning light?
These symptoms deserve professional attention. Walzem Tire & Auto Repair Shop provides professional diagnostics to help determine the cause and explain the appropriate next steps.
Our transmission mechanics work with automatic, manual, and CVT transmissions. Depending on your vehicle’s condition and the diagnostic findings, we can discuss service, repair, rebuild, or replacement options.
Walzem Tire & Auto Repair Shop takes the time to explain what we find, what the recommended work involves, and the estimated cost. Whether your vehicle needs routine maintenance, tires or major auto repairs, our goal is to help you choose an option that fits your needs and budget.
ENGINE REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT SERVICES - Engine leaking oil? Running rough? Knocking? Overheating? Check engine light on?
Walzem Tire & Auto Repair Shop can help you get answers. Our team uses professional diagnostic equipment and hands-on inspections to identify engine concerns and develop a repair recommendation.
We provide a variety of engine services, including oil leak repairs, gasket and seal replacement, cooling system repairs, and engine replacement options.
Depending on your vehicle and the problem, services may include:
• Valve cover gasket replacement
• Rear main seal replacement
• Timing cover gasket repairs
• Front crankshaft seal replacement
• Oil pan gasket repairs
• Radiator and cooling system service
• Engine performance diagnostics
• Engine replacement options
If major engine work is needed, we’ll explain the available choices, pricing, and applicable warranty coverage before you decide how to proceed.
BRAKE SERVICE YOU CAN DEPEND ON - Squeaking brakes, grinding noises, vibration while braking, or a soft brake pedal can signal a problem that needs attention.
Walzem Tire & Auto Repair Shop provides brake inspections, repairs, and ABS diagnostics to help identify the cause. We explain our findings and recommend the service needed for your vehicle.
Whether you need brake pads and rotors or additional brake system repairs, our team is here to help you drive with confidence.
AUTO A/C REPAIR FOR SAN ANTONIO DRIVERS - When your air conditioner stops cooling, driving in Texas can become uncomfortable quickly.
If your A/C blows warm air, cools inconsistently, or makes unusual noises, Walzem Tire & Auto Repair Shop offers professional A/C diagnostics and repairs. We service systems using R134a and R1234yf refrigerants and can inspect for leaks and component problems.
Our team will explain whether your vehicle needs a recharge, leak repair, or other A/C service based on the diagnostic findings.
TRANSFER CASE, DIFFERENTIAL, AND CLUTCH REPAIR - Drivetrain problems can cause vibration, unusual noises, fluid leaks, or difficulty moving the vehicle. Walzem Tire & Auto Repair Shop provides diagnostics and repair services for transfer cases, differentials, clutches, and related drivetrain components.
Whether you drive a rear-wheel-drive, four-wheel-drive, or all-wheel-drive vehicle, we can help identify the concern and explain your repair options.
CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON? GET ANSWERS - A check engine light can have many causes. Reading a trouble code is one part of the diagnostic process; determining the underlying problem may require additional testing and inspection.
At Walzem Tire & Auto Repair Shop, we use advanced diagnostic equipment and our technicians’ experience to evaluate your vehicle’s symptoms. We explain what we find and recommend repairs based on the results.
If your vehicle is running rough, losing power, stalling, or simply isn’t performing as it should, call us to schedule a diagnostic visit.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE HELPS YOU PLAN AHEAD - Routine maintenance gives you an opportunity to address wear and service needs before they become larger problems.
Walzem Tire & Auto Repair Shop offers tires, oil changes, transmission fluid service, tune-ups, cooling system maintenance, and other preventive services based on your vehicle’s needs and manufacturer recommendations.
Whether you recently purchased a used vehicle or want to keep your current car or truck in good condition, our team can help you understand its maintenance priorities.
FIX IT NOW. PAY LATER - Unexpected repairs can put pressure on your budget. Walzem Tire & Auto Repair Shop offers payment and financing options through providers such as Synchrony Car Care, Snap Finance, and EasyPay.
Ask about available six-month promotional financing and other payment options. Approval requirements, promotional terms, and payment arrangements vary by provider.
Our team can explain the available programs so you can review the terms and choose the option that works for you.
MOST EXTENDED WARRANTIES ACCEPTED - Have an extended vehicle warranty or service contract? Let us know when you schedule your visit.
Walzem Tire & Auto Repair Shop accepts most extended warranties, including many third-party and dealer service contracts. We can help communicate diagnostic findings and repair estimates to your provider and assist with the claim process.
Coverage, authorization requirements, deductibles, and customer responsibilities depend on your individual contract.
QUALITY PARTS AND WARRANTY OPTIONS - We use quality automotive parts and offer warranty coverage on qualifying repairs. Our team can explain the parts, labor coverage, and any conditions that apply to your specific job.
Ask about available lifetime warranty options on qualifying parts and services. We want you to understand your coverage and know who to contact if you have a concern after the repair.
MILITARY DISCOUNTS AND SERVICE SPECIALS - Walzem Tire & Auto Repair Shop proudly supports our military members and their families. Ask our team about our Military Discount when scheduling your appointment.
We also offer specials on selected automotive services. Contact the shop or check our website for current offers, eligibility requirements, and details.
WHY CHOOSE Walzem Tire & Auto Repair Shop?
• Family-owned and operated
• Serving San Antonio and nearby communities
• Professional mechanics
• Years of experience
• Honest recommendations and clear repair estimates
• Competitive pricing and quality workmanship
• Transmission, engine, and full-service automotive repairs
• Payment plans and financing options
• Most extended warranties accepted
• Warranty options on qualifying repairs
• Military discounts and service specials
CONVENIENTLY LOCATED ON WALZEM ROAD
Visit Walzem Tire & Auto Repair Shop at 6555 Walzem Road, San Antonio, TX 78239, near the corner of Walzem Road and New World.
We proudly welcome drivers from San Antonio, Windcrest, Kirby, Converse, Universal City, China Grove, and surrounding areas.
Shop Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
After-hours key drop available.
Ask about towing options if your vehicle cannot be driven.
Whether you’re dealing with a flat tire, transmission shifting problem, an engine oil leak, worn brakes, warm A/C, or a check engine light, our team is ready to help.
Tell us what your vehicle is doing, schedule a visit, and let us help you understand the next step.
Honest Service. Quality Workmanship. Competitive Pricing and Payment Plans
Walzem Tire & Auto Repair Shop —Your Local Mechanic Shop in San Antonio, Texas.
