Automotive Central

"We Care About Your Car"

About Us

Automotive Central has been a trusted leader in auto repair throughout Scott County and the surrounding areas since 2006. Based in Davenport, Iowa, we proudly service both foreign and domestic vehicles, delivering expert diagnostics, reliable repairs, and preventative maintenance you can count on. Our skilled technicians are committed to precision workmanship, honest service, and exceptional customer care. From routine maintenance to advanced automotive repairs, Automotive Central is dedicated to keeping your vehicle performing at its best. Contact us today for dependable, professional auto service—where performance meets precision.

Areas Served

Our Professional Associations

Better Business Bureau
Certified Pronto Auto Service Member
National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB)

Our Certifications

ASE Certified
Authorized Delco Battery Dealer
MACS Certified

What We Offer

Our Specialties include:

60 Years of Experience
Foreign and Domestic Service
Climate Control Systems
Heating and Air Conditioning

Our Services include:

General Auto Repair & Maintenance: Automotive Central Iowa provides comprehensive auto care including oil changes, tune-ups, lubrication, tire rotations, and preventative maintenance. Their service plans are designed to keep vehicles running smoothly year-round.
Brake, Suspension & Alignment Services: They specialize in brake repairs, rotor replacements, clutch repairs, and suspension work. Wheel alignments are also available to ensure safe handling and even tire wear.
Engine, Transmission & Cooling Systems: From full engine diagnostics and repairs to transmission rebuilds, replacements, fluid changes, and flushes—including manual transmissions—Automotive Central handles it all. They also service radiators, water pumps, fuel pumps, fans, belts, and offer coolant services.
Heating, Air Conditioning & Electrical Systems: Their technicians repair and maintain heating and cooling systems, air conditioning units, alternators, starters, ignitions, and other electrical components to keep your vehicle comfortable and reliable.
Fuel & Filter Services: They offer fuel injector cleaning, air filter replacements, and line repair services to optimize fuel efficiency and engine performance.
Fleet & Specialty Services: Automotive Central is an approved provider for ARI Fleet Management and participates in the BG Services Protection Plan. Towing is available for vehicles needing transport to the shop.

Our Brands include:

Jasper
Motorcraft
BG
Delco
PowerStop

Our Products include:

Tires
Tire Rotation
Windshield Wipers
Air Filters
Fuel Injectors
Radiators
Fans and Belts
Water and Fuel Pumps
Coolant Services
Clutch Repairs
Brakes
Rotors
Suspension
Alignments
Manual Transmissions
Transmission Rebuilds, Replacements, Fluid Changes and Flushes
Engines
Diagnostics
Electrical Systems
Alternators
Starters
Ignitions
Heating and Cooling
Air Conditioning Repair and Service
Tune-Ups
Lubrication
Preventative Maintenance
Line Repair Services
Service Plans
BG Services Protection Plan
ARI Fleet Management
Automotive Parts
Interstate Batteries
Towing Available
Family-Owned and Operated

Testimonials

On 4/9/2026 Dan Yeager had this to say:
Had 2 struts installed on my 2016 VW Passat. Glad I had the experts at Auto Central take charge and for much less than dealer!

On 4/7/2026 honore Lanzo had this to say:
They do awesome job. I trust them with my vehicle. Reasonable prices.

On 4/6/2026 Brad Stroops had this to say:
Top notch service.

On 3/31/2026 Scott Quiroz had this to say:
Fast and friendly service

On 3/15/2026 Assumani Ramadhani had this to say:
Very Good service

Contact Us

Automotive Central
2607 Hickory Grove Rd Davenport, IA 52804
Phone: (563) 386-8199
Email: automotivecentral1@yahoo.com

Across the Street from Wells Fargo Bank

Where To Find Us

Payment Types Accepted

Credit Cards, Checks

Our Hours

Monday: 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM

News

Spring Is Here — Is Your A/C Ready?
As temperatures rise, the last thing you want is an A/C that can’t keep up. 🚗❄️
At Automotive Central in Davenport, IA, we’ll make sure your vehicle’s air conditioning is blowing cold and running efficiently all spring and summer long.
✅ A/C inspections & diagnostics
✅ Refrigerant recharge
✅ Leak detection & repairs
✅ Fast, honest service you can trust
☀️ Spring Special: Get 10% OFF all A/C work when you schedule your service before June!
📍 Automotive Central – Davenport, IA
📞 Schedule your spring A/C service today and drive comfortably all season long!

We love hearing feedback like this — thank you for trusting us with your vehicle!
"The store was very professional and finished a lot of work in a matter of a day and a half. They use a website that provided full breakdowns of everything happening to your car, what the mechanic recommends, and pictures of what’s wrong. Highly recommend!"
At Automotive Central, we’re committed to honest communication, quality workmanship, and making sure every customer drives away confident and taken care of.
Thank you for the kind words — and thank you for supporting a local shop that truly cares about your car. 🚗💙

We’ve got great news for our customers! To continue delivering top‑quality service, we’re installing a brand‑new alignment rack next week — which means even more precise and efficient wheel alignments and suspension diagnostics for your vehicle.
At Automotive Central, we already specialize in wheel alignment, suspension work, brakes, electrical, tune‑ups, and full vehicle maintenance using state‑of‑the‑art tools. This new rack is one more way we’re raising the bar.
Whether your car is pulling to one side, your steering feels off, or your tires are wearing unevenly — we’ll get you straightened out and back on the road smoothly.
📍 2607 Hickory Grove Rd, Davenport

On 1/8/2026 this was posted:
Hearing squeaks or feeling vibrations? Don’t wait.
We offer reliable brake inspections and repairs to keep you safe on the road. Schedule your appointment today and drive with confidence.
📞 563‑386‑8199
Expires 1/8/2027

❄️ Winterize Your Ride & Save Big! 🚗💨
Cold weather is coming—make sure your vehicle is ready! Check out our Winterize Deals happening now:
🔧 Drain & Fill Coolant Special – $89.99
💧 Full Coolant Service – 10% OFF
🛞 FREE Alignment Check with purchase of 4 new tires
And don’t forget your oil change!
🛠️ Full Synthetic Oil Change + Tire Rotation – $149.99
🛠️ Synthetic Blend Oil Change + Tire Rotation – $129.99
✅ Includes 5 qts of oil, oil filter, and BG MOA Oil Additive
✅ We’ll check your coolant, tires, and battery life, too!
📅 Stop in today or call to schedule your appointment—keep your vehicle running smooth all winter long!
#WinterCarCare #AutoServiceDeals #CoolantSpecial #OilChange #TireService

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FAQ

How do I book an appointment at Automotive Central?

Appointments can be scheduled directly through the Book Now tab on our website. Simply choose your service, select a time, and submit your request—no phone call required.

What types of payment do you accept?

We accept cash, check, Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express, and fleet management payments through ARI

Is there a warranty on repairs?

Yes, we offer a nationwide warranty on qualifying repairs, covering both parts and labor. Details are provided at the time of service.

What diagnostic services do you offer?

We provide comprehensive computer diagnostics for both foreign and domestic vehicles. Our technicians use advanced tools to accurately identify and resolve issues.

How long do repairs usually take?

Most repairs are completed same-day or within 1–2 business days, depending on the complexity of the issue and parts availability. You'll receive an estimated timeline when booking.

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