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Chittaway Autonostix take great pride in offering their clients personalised, and friendly service at all times. 

Conveniently located in Chittaway Bay, NSW, the business is a member of the Repco Auto Tech training program, ensuring their technicians are kept fully up to date with modern vehicle repair methods. 

Chittaway Autonostix have a wealth of experience in servicing all makes and models, including commercial fleet vehicles. As a Repco Authorised Service centre, they have a commitment to high quality workmanship, ensuring the very best in automotive care.


Engines that operate through internal combustion rely on large amounts of clean air to ensure the fuel burns properly and generates the power needed to drive the vehicle. At Chittaway Autonostix in Chittaway Bay, we understand how vital it is to keep your car's air filter in good condition as part of protecting your engine's health. Your engine requires extremely clean air to function efficiently. Dirt, dust, and other particles entering the engine can cause serious damage. That’s where the air filter comes into play. It ensures the air entering the combustion chambers is clean, shielding key engine components such as the pistons and cylinders from wear and damage. Why Replace Your Air Filter? Save on Fuel Costs: Your engine requires the correct balance of fuel and air to run efficiently. A clogged air filter restricts airflow, causing your engine to run inefficiently – often referred to as ‘running rich.’ This not only puts additional stress on your engine but can also increase fuel consumption by up to 10%. No one likes spending more on petrol than necessary!   Protect Your Engine: Over time, air filters become clogged and weaker, increasing the risk of damage. A damaged or overly dirty air filter can allow harmful particles to enter the engine, potentially leading to expensive repairs.   Benefits of Replacing Your Air Filter: Extends the life of your engine Improves fuel efficiency Reduces vehicle emissions At Chittaway Autonostix, we always check the condition of your air filter during every full car service. Whether it’s a major or minor service, or one that follows your manufacturer’s handbook or logbook guidelines, you can trust us to keep your engine running smoothly.

Keep your engine healthy with clean air filters. Improve fuel efficiency, reduce emissions, and extend engine life. Visit Chittaway Autonostix for expert maintenance and reliable car servicing.

Air Filters

Get ready to experience the thrill of the Supercars Gold Coast 500 - on us! Simply replace your car battery with a Repco battery at Repco Authorised Service and you could be heading to one of Australia’s most exciting motorsport events with your family. This is your chance to combine essential vehicle maintenance with an unforgettable holiday experience. What You Could Win One lucky winner will receive: Return flights for 2 adults and 2 children (if required) 3–4 nights accommodation 4 x General Admission Tickets to the Supercars Gold Coast 500 $500 spending money allowance Supercars merchandise pack Theme park tickets for 2 adults and 2 children Airport transfers (if required) From high-speed track action to theme park fun and beachside relaxation, this prize package delivers the ultimate family getaway. How to Enter Entering is easy: Have your car battery replaced with a Repco battery at Chittaway Autonostix between 1 June and 31 July 2026. Then, complete your entry online here. That’s it! You’ll be in the draw to win an incredible Gold Coast Supercars experience. Why Wait? A new battery keeps your vehicle reliable and ready for the road — and now it could also put you on track for an unforgettable family holiday. Book your battery replacement today at your Chittaway Autonostix and get your entry in before 31 July 2026. View full terms and conditions here. Don’t miss out - start your engines and enter today!

Enter for your chance to win a family trip to the Supercars Gold Coast 500! Replace your battery with Chittaway Autonostix between 1 June and 31 July 2026 to go in the draw.

Win a Family Gold Coast Experience

Winter Car Maintenance in Chittaway Bay As temperatures drop and winter weather arrives, your vehicle faces a range of challenges that can affect safety, reliability and performance. While winters in Australia may not bring snow to most regions, cooler mornings, increased rainfall, foggy conditions and reduced daylight hours can place extra demands on critical vehicle systems. Regular winter vehicle maintenance helps ensure your car responds correctly to changing road conditions and keeps you and your family safe.

At Chittaway Autonostix, your trusted local Repco Authorised Service centre in Chittaway Bay, we understand how seasonal changes impact vehicle performance. That's why every service includes a comprehensive 65-point safety check, helping identify potential problems before they become costly repairs or leave you stranded. Why Winter Maintenance Matters Many vehicle components operate differently in colder temperatures. Batteries can lose efficiency, tyre pressures fluctuate, fluids become thicker, and visibility can be reduced by rain, fog and worn wiper blades. A vehicle that performed perfectly during summer may develop issues as temperatures fall.

Regular servicing allows technicians to inspect key systems and ensure your vehicle remains safe, reliable and prepared for winter driving conditions. Battery Performance During Winter Your battery works harder during winter. Cold temperatures slow the chemical reactions inside the battery, reducing its ability to deliver power. At the same time, increased use of headlights, demisters, heaters and wipers places additional demand on the electrical system.

Common symptoms of battery problems include: Slow engine cranking Dim headlights Dashboard battery warning light Electrical accessories operating sluggishly Difficulty starting on cold mornings A weak battery can also place strain on the alternator and starting system. During a winter service, technicians can test battery condition, charging performance and electrical system health. Wiper Blades and Visibility Good visibility is critical during winter driving. Rain, road spray, fog and condensation can significantly reduce your ability to see hazards.

Wiper blades are often overlooked until they fail. Over time, the rubber hardens, cracks or becomes damaged by UV exposure, leading to streaking, skipping or smearing across the windscreen.

Signs your wipers need replacement include: Streaks left on the windscreen Squeaking noises Missed areas during operation Split or damaged rubber blades Replacing worn wiper blades and ensuring washer systems are functioning correctly can greatly improve visibility and safety during wet weather. Vehicle Fluids Need Attention Too Your vehicle relies on several fluids to lubricate, cool and protect important components. Winter conditions can affect fluid performance, particularly if maintenance has been neglected.

Important fluids checked during servicing include: Engine Oil
Engine oil lubricates internal components and reduces wear. Old or contaminated oil may not provide adequate protection during cold starts when engine wear is highest.

Coolant
Many motorists associate coolant with summer overheating, but it is equally important during winter. Coolant helps maintain correct engine operating temperature, protects against corrosion and ensures efficient heating system performance.

Brake Fluid
Brake fluid absorbs moisture over time. Excess moisture can reduce braking performance and contribute to corrosion within the braking system.

Windscreen Washer Fluid
A properly functioning washer system helps maintain visibility by removing dirt, road grime and salt residue from the windscreen. Tyres: Your Vehicle's Only Contact With the Road Tyres play a critical role in vehicle safety, particularly on wet roads. As temperatures change, tyre pressures naturally fluctuate, affecting handling, braking performance and fuel efficiency.

Technicians inspect: Tyre pressure Tread depth Uneven wear patterns Sidewall condition Wheel alignment concerns Worn tyres can significantly increase stopping distances and reduce grip during wet weather. Maintaining correct tyre pressure and tread depth helps your vehicle respond predictably in winter conditions.

Did you know that tyre pressure can decrease by approximately one PSI for every 5 to 6°C drop in temperature? Even modest winter temperature changes can affect tyre performance, handling and fuel economy, making regular tyre pressure checks more important than many motorists realise. Brake System Safety Your brakes are one of the most important safety systems on your vehicle. Wet roads increase stopping distances, making effective braking performance even more important during winter.

Brake inspections may identify: Worn brake pads Rotor wear Brake fluid contamination Caliper issues Hydraulic leaks Ignoring brake problems can affect vehicle safety and may lead to more extensive repairs. Early detection helps maintain reliable stopping power when you need it most. Lights and Electrical Systems Shorter daylight hours mean vehicle lighting systems are used more frequently during winter. Headlights, brake lights, indicators and fog lights all contribute to visibility and road safety.

Faulty bulbs, damaged lenses or electrical faults can reduce visibility and increase accident risk. Regular inspections help ensure all lighting systems operate correctly. The Benefit of a Professional 65-Point Safety Check At Chittaway Autonostix, every service includes a thorough 65-point safety check designed to identify potential issues across multiple vehicle systems.

This comprehensive inspection covers important safety and reliability items including: Battery condition Braking system Steering and suspension Tyres and wheels Lights and electrical systems Fluid levels and condition Belts and hoses Wiper blades and washers Identifying minor concerns early can often prevent unexpected breakdowns and expensive repairs later. Trust Chittaway Autonostix This Winter  As an independently owned Repco Authorised Service centre, Chittaway Autonostix provides professional vehicle servicing and repairs backed by industry-leading expertise and nationwide support. Whether you drive a family car, SUV, 4WD, ute or light commercial vehicle, our experienced technicians can help prepare your vehicle for the challenges of winter.

Book your next service with Chittaway Autonostix in Chittaway Bay and enjoy peace of mind knowing your vehicle will receive a comprehensive 65-point safety check designed to keep you safe, reliable and ready for whatever winter conditions come your way.

Prepare your vehicle for winter with professional servicing, battery checks, brakes, tyres, fluids and a comprehensive 65-point safety check at Chittaway Autonostix in Chittaway Bay.

Don't Let Winter Give Your Car the Cold Shoulder!

Repco Authorised Service is Australia's largest network of independent car service workshops and with that comes the reliability of a Nationwide Warranty. Each independently owned Repco Authorised Service workshop offers you an Australian-wide warranty ensuring the goods and services you receive are free from defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty is in addition to your rights under the Australian Consumer Law. If something does go wrong or you have a question about our Nationwide Warranty, please get in touch with us here. With over 500 Repco Authorised Service centres Australia wide, there are few places you won't find one of our workshops within easy reach. Warranty Period For services provided by any Repco Authorised Service workshop, the warranty is for a period of 12 months or 20,000kms (whichever comes first) from the date of your invoice. Claims If you need to make a claim under the warranty, please contact the Repco Authorised Service workshop that originally completed the work on your vehicle. The workshop where the work was originally performed will be responsible for responding to and accepting claims. If the original workshop can't help, they may authorise another workshop in the network to assist. Terms and Conditions What does the warranty cover? The Repco Authorised Service workshop will have the option of reperforming, replacing or repairing the good or service if it is or becomes defective during the warranty period, at no additional charge.
a.       Where the good or service is replaced, repaired or reperformed pursuant to this warranty, the replacement good or reperformed service will be subject to the terms of this warranty commencing on the date of the original invoice.
b.       If you request for a good to be repaired, your Repco Authorised Service workshop may choose to replace the good with a refurbished good of the same type. The warranty will cover any reasonable diagnosis or scanning fees conducted by the relevant Repco Authorised Service workshop, if such goods or services are later found to be defective. If the work done on your vehicle involves the supply of services from another service provider nominated by the Repco Authorised Service centre, the warranty offered by such service provider will replace this Nationwide Warranty to the extent of such goods .  The Repco Authorised Service centre will advise you of the terms and conditions of such warranty. The rights and obligations under this warranty remain solely with the original Repco Authorised Service workshop that provided you with the product or service. The benefit of this warranty is personal to you and is not transferable. What does the warranty not cover? This warranty does not cover: normal wear and tear and consumable goods such as globes, wipers, and fluids; loss of any data stored in your vehicle like music or phone numbers; and any incidental loss or damage caused by the defect, such as towing fees, loss of profits, loss of use and loss of goodwill or other loss or damage that cannot reasonably be considered to arise normally. This warranty is void if the defect is a consequence of misuse, neglect, abuse, incorrect operation or improper maintenance of the vehicle, accident, or other use that is not otherwise caused by a Repco Authorised Service workshop. How to submit a warranty claim Step 1: Have your original invoice ready. Step 2: Ensure that you make your claim within the warranty period. Step 3:  Please contact the Repco Authorised Service centre that carried out the relevant repairs or maintenance on your vehicle. Their contact details are on  your original invoice.  Your rights under the Australian Consumer Law The goods and services acquired from a Repco Authorised Service workshop comes with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. For major failures with the service, you are entitled: to cancel your service contract with us; and to a refund for the unused portion, or to compensation for its reduced value. You are also entitled to choose a refund or replacement for major failures with goods. If a failure with the goods or a service does not amount to a major failure, you are entitled to have the failure rectified in a reasonable time. If this is not done, you are entitled to a refund for the goods and to cancel the contract for the service and obtain a refund of any unused portion. You are also entitled to be compensated for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage from a failure in the goods or service.

Enjoy peace of mind with the Repco Authorised Service Nationwide Warranty. Quality parts and labour covered at over 500 locations across Australia.

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As your local Mechanic in Chittaway Bay, Chittaway Autonostix take great pride in offering our clients the very best in car servicing and automotive repairs. Conveniently located in Chittaway Bay, Chittaway Autonostix specialise in car servicing for all makes and models, including commercial fleet vehicles. Our fully qualified log book servicing ensures your car is in safe hands, and we provide quality car service and repairs on all models, including four wheel drive and diesel vehicles.  Our services include: Log Book Servicing Major & Minor Car Servicing Battery Testing, Sales & Service Brake and Clutch Service and Repairs Caravan and Trailers service Diesel Service and Repairs for Passenger, 4WD's and Light Commercial Vehicles Electronic Fuel Injection Services DPF Carbon Cleaning Services Hybrid Vehicle Service RMS Pink Slips RMS Blue Slips Roadworthy Inspections and Certificates Towing Service - can arrange Tyres - Sales, Repair and Fitting Wheel Bearing Maintenance - Caravans, Camper Trailers, Boat Trailers & Trailers We also offer our customers a Free Local pick up and delivery service to home or work. Ask us about this and pre arrange when you book in your next service. As a Repco Authorised Service centre, we have a commitment to high quality workmanship, ensuring the very best in automotive care. Our Business is a member of the Repco Auto Tech training program, ensuring each mechanic is kept fully up to date with modern vehicle repair methods. So rest assured - your car is in safe hands. For friendly service from a trusted independent, you can rely on the team at Chittaway Autonostix, call us today to book in for a service or repair.

As your local Mechanic and Car Diagnostics experts Chittaway Autonostix take great pride in offering our clients the very best in car servicing and automotive repairs.

Car Service and Diagnostics in Chittaway Bay

Book Your Caravan, Camper Trailer & Trailers for a Pre-Summer Service at Chittaway Autonostix in Chittaway Bay As the summer holidays approach, many Australians are eager to set off on their much-anticipated road trips. However, before you hit the road, it's crucial to ensure your caravan, camper trailer, or trailer is in top-notch condition. At Chittaway Autonostix in Chittaway Bay, we specialise in servicing these vehicles, focusing on critical components like wheel bearings and brakes. The Importance of Servicing Wheel Bearings and Brakes Wheel bearings are fundamental components that ensure the smooth rotation of your vehicle's wheels. However, when these bearings are neglected, especially in vehicles that are often used only once a year, they can seize up. When a wheel bearing seizes, it can lead to a cascade of issues, ranging from minor inconveniences to significant safety hazards. Minor Wheel Bearing Damage: Overheated bearings can lead to increased friction, causing premature tyre wear. Strange noises, such as grinding or humming, can emerge, indicating wear and tear. Major Wheel Bearing Damage:  A complete wheel bearing failure can result in the wheel locking up, which poses a serious safety risk while driving. In severe cases, it may cause the wheel to detach from the vehicle, leading to potentially catastrophic accidents. Brake Check: A Non-Negotiable Safety Measure Equally important is a comprehensive brake check. The brakes of your caravan or trailer are vital for controlling speed and ensuring you can stop safely. Over time, brake pads can wear down, fluid levels can drop, and components may corrode or fail. A brake check at Chittaway Autonostix will assess the condition of all parts, replacing worn elements and replenishing fluids where necessary. This proactive approach can prevent brake failure and enhance overall safety. Avoiding the Holiday Rush With caravans and trailers often spending the majority of the year in storage, it’s essential to address any potential mechanical issues before hitting the road. Booking a service with Chittaway Autonostix ahead of the Holiday rush ensures that your vehicle is inspected thoroughly, and any problems are resolved before they become serious. Servicing Your 4WD Towing Vehicle In addition to your caravan or trailer, it's essential to ensure your 4WD towing vehicle is also serviced. This includes checking the fluid levels, tyres and brakes, as well as other critical components. A thorough service at Chittaway Autonostix guarantees that both your towing vehicle and caravan work harmoniously, providing a smooth and safe journey. Why Book a Service at Chittaway Autonostix? Given that caravans and trailers often sit idle for extended periods, many owners overlook the necessity of regular maintenance. However, booking a service at Chittaway Autonostix before the Christmas rush ensures you avoid the inconvenience of a breakdown during your holiday. Our skilled technicians at Chittaway Autonostix conduct thorough inspections and servicing, focusing on: Assessing and lubricating wheel bearings. Inspecting brake systems for any wear or damage. Ensuring all components meet safety standards. Don't let a preventable issue ruin your summer holiday plans. Book your caravan, camper trailer, or boat trailer service at Chittaway Autonostix in Chittaway Bay today. Ensure a safe and enjoyable road trip, free from unexpected breakdowns.

Ensure a safe summer trip by servicing wheel bearings and brakes at Chittaway Autonostix in Chittaway Bay. Avoid breakdowns with a timely check-up before the Holiday rush.

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Cars are our passion.

Air Filters

Win a Family Gold Coast Experience

Don't Let Winter Give Your Car the Cold Shoulder!

Nationwide Warranty

Car Service and Diagnostics in Chittaway Bay

Safe Guard Your Summer Fun