Palo Alto Subaru BRZ & Scion FR-S Repair Experts — Not a Dealership

Garage One is the Bay Area’s independent Subaru-only repair shop, proudly serving drivers in Palo Alto. If you drive a Subaru BRZ or Scion FR-S, you’re in the right place. Our team provides expert diagnostics, repair, and maintenance tailored specifically to these rear-wheel-drive performance models.

Subaru BRZ & Scion FR-S Services We Offer

  • Engine Diagnostics & Repair – We handle misfires, oil leaks, overheating, and check engine lights common on FA20 engines.
  • Cooling System Service – Radiator, thermostat, water pump, and hose replacements to keep temps in check—critical for performance builds.
  • Clutch & Transmission Repairs – Manual transmission service, clutch replacement, and driveline inspection for smooth shifting and power delivery.
  • Suspension & Steering – Struts, control arms, bushings, and alignment issues diagnosed and repaired by specialists.
  • Brake Service – Rotor and pad replacement, brake fluid flushes, and full brake system inspections.
  • Electrical System Diagnostics – We troubleshoot battery drain, ignition problems, warning lights, and sensor faults.
  • Scheduled Maintenance – Factory mileage services (30K/60K/90K/120K), fluid changes, spark plugs, filters, and multi-point inspections.

Schedule BRZ / FR-S service in Palo Alto or call 408-429-8688.

Why BRZ & FR-S Owners Trust Garage One

  • Subaru Specialist – We’re not a general shop. We focus strictly on Subaru platforms—including the BRZ and 86/FR-S twins.
  • OEM-Grade Parts – Whether it’s engine seals or brake rotors, we use genuine Subaru or equivalent premium parts.
  • Elite Warranty – All repair work is backed by a 3-year / 36,000-mile nationwide warranty.
  • Independent & Honest – No dealership pricing. No pressure. Just Subaru-specific service done right.

Book your BRZ / FR-S service appointment now or call 408-429-8688.

Common BRZ & FR-S Problems We Fix

  • Oil Leaks or Engine Seepage – Valve covers, cam seals, timing cover reseals using Subaru-specific methods.
  • Rough Idle or Misfires – Diagnosis and resolution of spark, fuel, or airflow issues that impact performance.
  • Clutch Slippage or Transmission Issues – Inspections and repairs for worn clutches, noisy throwout bearings, or shifting problems.
  • Suspension Clunks or Uneven Tire Wear – Chassis diagnostics to eliminate alignment issues, worn bushings, or shocks.

Get your BRZ or FR-S inspected in Palo Alto today or call 408-429-8688.

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