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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.


Do you drive an Automatic vehicle? Then you might not even know there is a clutch in your vehicle. But without it, the gears in your car will not change. Chittaway Autonostix in Chittaway Bay know all about repairing and servicing these systems including clutches, cables and fluids. Learn more below. What is a clutch? The clutch is one of the most important elements of your vehicles driving operation. Your engine is what causes your wheels to spin, but what happens when your car needs to stop? The engine shouldn't stop spinning but the wheels need to. It's the clutch that allows this to happen. The clutch allows the transfer of power from the engine to the wheels to be interrupted while a gear is being changed or while the car is stationary and the engine continues to run. What is clutch fluid? Some vehicles have hydraulic clutches - when you press the clutch pedal, the clutch fluid moves the pressure from the pedal through to the clutch and disengages the power transmission. Leaking clutch fluid can cause all kinds of problem in your vehicle so it is very important to monitor it regularly. At Chittaway Autonostix in Chittaway Bay we check your clutch fluid, hydraulic system or clutch cables for you in the course of our free 65 Point Vehicle Inspection - which you can request as part of every car service.
 What signs to look for if your clutch is not performing You should have your clutch looked at if: You notice a burnt ‘toast' or ‘burning rubber' smell in your car, or smoke from under vehicle Your vehicle is slipping out of gear for no reason There is jerky or sticky gear operation Your clutch is not disengaging fully, or your clutch is sticking or shuddering If your clutch is showing any of the problems above - it could mean any number of faults. Clutch problems are difficult to diagnose by symptoms alone because many issues cause the same symptoms, depending on the vehicle and type of engine. The best way to deal with clutch shuddering, slipping or noise is contact us at Chittaway Autonostix today. We can perform clutch service and repairs on most makes and models right here in our Chittaway Bay workshop.

The clutch is one of the most important elements of your vehicles driving operation.

Grinding gears? - It could be your clutch fluid

Chittaway Autonostix can conduct a vehicle Inspection with your next car service and provide you with a free Vehicle Condition report.  Mention this web page when you book your car for any service, and we will happily provide you with a fully itemised written report. During this visual inspection (carried out by a qualified mechanic) we will check 65 important areas of your car.
The Vehicle Condition Report can alert you to any issues before they impact you or your family and before they cost you extra time and money. The Repco Auto-Tech trained mechanics at Chittaway Autonostix are fully qualified to advise you on every aspect of car service and repair, across most makes and models of vehicles.
The Repco Authorised Service 65 point Vehicle Condition Report offers you additional peace of mind. Book a car service in Chittaway Bay with Chittaway Autonostix to ensure you are inspected and protected, because safety matters.

Ask about a 65 Point Vehicle Inspection Report with your next car service.

Inspected & protected

Keep Your Family Safe - Check Your Brakes Our team at Chittaway Autonostix provides brake services, testing and repairs including pad replacement, rotor resurfacing and more. Safety is Key - Rest assured that your vehicle and your family are always protected. With regular brake inspections and servicing, you can have the peace of mind that your car's brakes will perform as they should when needed. Professional and Affordable - Professional and affordable, we can get you back on the road quickly and safely. Trust our technicians with their many years of experience and excellent service. Saves Time and Money - Regular brake maintenance helps ensure your vehicle is running efficiently and can save you time and money on unexpected repairs down the road. Regular check ups such as our 65 point vehicle report, which is provided as part of all full car services attended to at Chittaway Autonostix, are a necessity for confirmation that your car's brake system is able to stop you in time. Our mechanics can be trusted to warn you if they suspect that service or repair of the car's braking system is required to stop it leading to a bigger issue. Brake services available at Chittaway Autonostix include: Brake Pad Replacement Flush and Replacement of Brake Fluid Rotor and Drum/Brake Disc Machining or Resurfacing Replacement Of Brake Discs and Drums Brake Caliper Replaced Brake Lines/Hose Replaced Complete Brake Systems Replaced Get more information about Brake Services from your Repco Authorised Service dealer Here. If you notice any symptoms a car's brake system might need servicing book online to have your vehicle's brakes evaluated at our Chittaway Bay service centre today.

Professional Brake Service and Testing with Chittaway Autonostix. For superior braking performance insist on next generation Repco RCT pads and a Nationwide Warranty …

Brake Service, Repair and Testing in Chittaway Bay

Win a share of over $8,000 in prizes with Chittaway Autonostix and Repco Authorised Service From 1 June to 30 September 2025, service your vehicle at Chittaway Autonostix and you can enter the Love Your Car promotion and win from a pool of exciting prizes. Prizes to Be Won 5 x $1,000 Repco Authorised Service vouchers
Redeemable at any participating Repco Authorised Service centre nationwide. 25 x $100 fuel gift cards
Perfect for your next road trip or daily drive. 5 x Supercars merchandise packs
Valued at $100 each.

Total prize pool valued at up to $8,100 including GST. How to Enter To participate: Book and complete a vehicle service at any Repco Authorised Service centre during the promotional period. Visit repcoservice.com  Tell us in 25 words or less why you deserve to win a Love Your Car prize. Upload your receipt Submit your entry online before 11:59pm AEST on 30 September 2025.

From 1 June to 30 September 2025, service your vehicle at a Repco Authorised Service centre and YOU could win big in the Love Your Car promotion

Love Your Car & Win

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 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

Free Battery Testing If you’re in Chittaway Bay or surrounding suburbs of the Central Coast region of New South Wales and experiencing car battery troubles, Chittaway Autonostix offers a convenient and free battery testing service to ensure your vehicle runs smoothly. Whether you’re dealing with a flat battery, slow starts, or simply want peace of mind, this service is designed to diagnose your battery’s condition without any obligation. The team uses state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment to assess battery health, voltage, and performance, ensuring you receive accurate information about whether a replacement is needed. By taking advantage of this free service, you can avoid unexpected breakdowns and costly repairs, keeping your vehicle road-ready. Why Cold Weather Impacts Battery Performance Did you know that cold weather can significantly affect your car battery’s performance? Low temperatures slow down the chemical reactions inside the battery, which reduces its ability to hold a charge. Additionally, the cold increases the demand on your battery, as your vehicle requires more power to start when the engine oil thickens in cooler conditions. Accessories like heaters and defrosters also place additional strain on the battery during winter months.

For vehicles already operating with a weaker battery, this can lead to failures when you least expect it. By having your battery tested at Chittaway Autonostix before the cold season begins, you can ensure it’s prepared to handle the demands of harsher weather. Symptoms of Battery Failure Knowing the warning signs of a failing car battery can save you from being stranded on the side of the road. Some common symptoms include: Slow engine cranking: If your vehicle struggles to start or the engine turns over sluggishly, it could indicate a weak battery. Dim headlights: Reduced brightness of headlights or interior lights could point to insufficient battery power. Dashboard warning lights: Many cars display a battery warning light when there’s an issue with the charging system. Swollen battery case: Extreme heat or overcharging can cause a battery case to swell, indicating damage. Frequent jump-starts: If your car often requires a jump-start, the battery may no longer hold a charge effectively. If you notice any of these signs, it’s time to visit Chittaway Autonostix in Chittaway Bay for professional advice and battery replacement services. Types of Batteries for Different Vehicles Not all car batteries are created equal, and selecting the right one for your vehicle is crucial for optimal performance. At Chittaway Autonostix, the team can help you choose the appropriate battery for your car’s needs: Passenger Vehicles: Standard lead-acid batteries are commonly used in passenger vehicles, providing reliable power for everyday use. 4X4 and Off-Road Vehicles: These vehicles require heavy-duty batteries capable of delivering more power and withstanding rugged conditions. Deep cycle batteries are often recommended for 4X4s due to their durability and extended lifespan. Stop-Start Vehicles: Modern vehicles equipped with stop-start technology need specialised batteries, such as AGM (Absorbent Glass Mat) or EFB (Enhanced Flooded Batteries), to handle frequent starts and stops. By understanding the specific demands of your vehicle, Chittaway Autonostix ensures you’re fitted with the right battery for performance and longevity. Importance of Regular Battery Testing Car batteries don’t last forever, and their performance can degrade over time. Regular testing is essential, particularly for batteries older than three years. As batteries age, their capacity diminishes, leaving you at risk of unexpected failures.

By having your battery tested periodically at Chittaway Autonostix, you can monitor its health and replace it before it becomes a problem. This proactive approach not only minimises inconvenience but also ensures your vehicle remains reliable during daily commutes or long trips.

For added peace of mind, Chittaway Autonostix technicians provide professional guidance on maintaining battery performance and offer tailored solutions based on your vehicle’s usage patterns. Century Batteries and Warranties When it comes to quality and reliability, Chittaway Autonostix proudly supplies Century Batteries, one of the most trusted names in the industry. Century Batteries are designed to perform in Australia’s demanding conditions, making them ideal for vehicles in Chittaway Bay.

Each battery comes with a warranty for added reassurance, with coverage varying depending on the battery model. These warranties typically range from 24 to 40 months, ensuring you’re protected against manufacturing defects or premature failures.

By choosing Century Batteries from Chittaway Autonostix, you’re investing in a product backed by years of innovation and proven performance. The team will guide you through the warranty terms, so you can drive away with confidence knowing your purchase is supported. Contact Chittaway Autonostix for Batteries or Log Book Servicing Whether you’re dealing with a flat battery or simply want to ensure your car is in top condition, Chittaway Autonostix in Chittaway Bay is your go-to automotive workshop. In addition to expert battery services, they also offer log book servicing and mechanical repairs, providing a one-stop solution for all your vehicle maintenance needs.

Don’t wait for a breakdown to address battery issues. Contact Chittaway Autonostix today to take advantage of their free battery testing service and explore their range of Century Batteries with warranties. With a dedicated team of professionals ready to assist, you can trust them to keep your vehicle running smoothly, no matter the season. For reliable automotive services in Chittaway Bay, visit Chittaway Autonostix and experience the difference in quality and care.

Discover car battery services at Chittaway Autonostix in Chittaway Bay, including free battery testing, Century Batteries with warranties, and full automotive services.

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Grinding gears? - It could be your clutch fluid

Inspected & protected

Brake Service, Repair and Testing in Chittaway Bay

Love Your Car & Win

Car Service and Diagnostics in Chittaway Bay

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