As your local car service mechanic in Foster, Foster Service Centre take great pride in offering only the very best in car servicing and automotive repairs.

Foster is a farming town 174 km's from Melbourne and the next nearest mechanic to us is over 50km's away. Our Automotive workshop is approx. 300mtrs from our Main St shopping district for shopping, cafe's and other services while you wait or our customers can enjoy our beautiful new reception area offering Free Wi-Fi, TV, Lounge area and children's play area and our friendly staff are happy to make you a Tea or Coffee.

Travelling through South Gippsland? Experiencing Car trouble? Don't hesitate to call us for help. Our team of expert technicians can inspect, assess, repair or replace parts your car needs to keep it performing at it's best as well as keeping your safe on your travels. 

Here at Foster Service Centre we are proud to be an Australian owned and operated workshop servicing our local community of Foster. We believe that motorists in Foster deserve the very best in customer service and technical expertise, that's why we choose to be a part of Australia's largest independent network of mechanical workshops, proudly backed by the biggest name in the business - Repco.

Conveniently located in Foster VIC, Foster Service Centre 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 Foster Service Centre provide quality car service and repairs on all models... including four wheel drive and Diesel vehicles. 

As a Repco Authorised Service centre, Foster Service Centre have a commitment to high quality workmanship, ensuring the very best in automotive care.

4WD Service & Repairs,
Auto Electrical, 
Batteries Sales & Service,
Brake & Clutch, 
Caravan & Trailer Service, 
Diesel Repairs, 
EFI, 
European & Luxury Car Service,
IRONMAN Accessories - Sales & Installation,
Safety Inspections - Vehicle Condition Report, 
Tyres - Car & Truck, 
Wheel Alignment
Wheel Balancing,
New Car Servicing (incl Log Book) and all mechanical repairs. 

Foster Service Centre can perform a full range of car service and automotive repair tasks such as:

Foster Service Centre have been reliably supplying tyres to Foster and surrounding areas since 2002. We carry a large range of Passenger Tyres, Truck Tyres & Agricultural Tyres with 100's of tyres in stock. Plus Wheel packages also available all at competitive pricing. Speak to one of our specialists about your tyre needs.

Foster Service Centre have been an Ironman 4X4 Dealership since 2008. We can supply and install a range of Kits, Upgrades, Lights, Snorkels and more. Check out our Interactive display showroom in our new Building. Talk to us about your 4X4 adventuring needs.

Loan Cars and Pick Up and Delivery can be arranged on request (be sure to book in advance).

Our Foster workshop 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 you can rest assured - with a Foster Service Centre mechanic in charge of your car service you are in safe hands.

For friendly service from a trusted independent mechanic in Foster VIC, you know you can always rely on the team at Foster Service Centre.

The team at Foster Service Centre are committed to excellence. As a Repco Authorised Service Centre we provide high quality customer service and superior workmanship, ensuring our customers receive the very best in automotive care.

Local Mechanic - Automotive Servicing and Repairs in Foster

Before embarking on a holiday adventure through Victoria, whether you're planning a coastal cruise or a mountainous meander, ensuring your vehicle is in tip-top condition is essential. Picture this: you're driving along the stunning Great Ocean Road, the sea breeze in your hair, only to be thwarted by a pesky engine light blinking on your dashboard. Or imagine climbing the picturesque peaks of the Grampians, only to hear an unsettling rattle beneath the bonnet. 

To avoid such hiccups, a thorough inspection and servicing are key. From checking the oil and tyres to ensuring the brakes and battery are in prime condition, these checks can save you from roadside woes and keep the holiday spirits high. So book an appointment with your trusty mechanics at Foster Service Centre and give your vehicle the love it deserves before you set off on your road trip. Safe travels!

Ensure you arrange your car service well ahead of time, as our appointments tend to book up swiftly in the lead-up to Christmas. Avoid the risk of missing out or facing delays due to parts shortages or unforeseen repairs before your festive motoring adventures. Speak to our friendly Service Team to arrange the best time to suit you.

Book Now and Prepare Your Car for Any Journey

Explore the vital benefits of routine car maintenance with Foster Service Centre in Foster to maintain your vehicle's peak performance, guaranteeing safety and dependability for your next road trip.

15 Ways Regular Servicing Helps Road Trip Readiness

Above all else, the safety provided by regular car servicing cannot be overstated. A vehicle that is meticulously maintained is far less likely to suffer mechanical failures that could lead to perilous situations while on the road. Routine servicing ensures that essential systems, such as brakes and steering, are in pristine condition, allowing you to traverse those scenic byways with confidence and tranquillity.

Imagine engine oil as the lifeblood of your vehicle. Regular oil changes during servicing keep the engine purring smoothly, preventing overheating and undue wear and tear. This is particularly vital during extended journeys, where the engine is pushed to work harder for prolonged periods.

No one relishes the thought of overspending on fuel, especially during an escapade that might already be straining your finances. Regular car servicing keeps the engine operating at its most efficient, ensuring you achieve optimal fuel economy and thus reducing the frequency and cost of those inevitable fuel stops.

Few things are as disappointing as having a road trip abruptly terminated by a vehicle breakdown. Regular check-ups drastically mitigate this risk by pinpointing and resolving issues before they escalate into significant problems. From frayed belts to deteriorating hoses, preventative maintenance can be a trip-saver.

Each service session is an investment in your vehicle’s longevity. Consistent maintenance ensures that your car will not only be ready for this road trip but many more in the future.

Your tyres are the sole point of contact between your car and the road, making their condition non-negotiable. Servicing includes thorough tyre inspections for wear and tear, ensuring they are properly inflated and have adequate tread to keep you safely on the road, regardless of the conditions.

The last scenario you want is a dead battery when you’re far from civilisation. Regular servicing involves testing your battery’s health, ensuring it is fully charged and ready to go. This simple check can preclude a multitude of headaches.

Effective braking is essential, particularly on unfamiliar roads. During servicing, your brakes are examined for wear, guaranteeing that you can always halt safely and promptly.

Your car’s cooling system is crucial for preventing the engine from overheating. Routine servicing checks this system for leaks and monitors coolant levels, ensuring your engine remains cool even under stress.

Functioning lights and electrical systems are indispensable for both convenience and safety. Regular servicing ensures everything from your headlights to indicator lights and dashboard electronics are in proper working order.

A smooth ride is about more than comfort; it’s about control. Servicing ensures your suspension and steering components are in good nick, making your journey as smooth and secure as possible.

A well-maintained exhaust system is vital for your car’s performance and for the environment. Regular checks can identify leaks or damages that could impair your vehicle’s efficiency and safety.

From brake fluid to power steering fluid, maintaining the correct levels is essential for your car’s operation. Routine servicing ensures all fluids are topped up or replaced as needed.

A well-maintained car is also more eco-friendly. Efficient engines emit fewer pollutants, and properly disposed service materials minimise environmental impact.

Ultimately, regular car servicing provides peace of mind. Knowing your vehicle has been professionally inspected and maintained allows you to focus on relishing your road trip, rather than fretting over potential mishaps.

As your local Mechanic in Foster, we can ensure your car is road trip ready. Book early to avoid holiday delays and enjoy a safe, reliable journey. Call Foster Service Centre today!

Pre Holiday Travel Car Service in Foster

Pre Holiday Travel Car Inspection and Service

Maximise your fuel efficiency with an EFI Service at Foster Service Centre

An EFI service consists of testing and repairing the various components of the system as well as cleaning the throttle valve, fuel filter, fuel pump, and fuel injectors. An important component is the engine control unit (ECU), which regulates the fuel injection process based on the information provided to it by sensors. An EFI service may be required if there are problems with the sensors or their connections to the ECU. 

 For Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) service in the Foster area, bring your car into Foster Service Centre. We provide high quality EFI servicing and can help you sort out many fuel and electronic fuel injector related problems. Use our handy booking form below or call us today. 

Fuel filters and fuel injection cleaners are essential to the health of a fuel injector. Foster Service Centre

Electronic Fuel Injection EFI Service and Repairs in Foster

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We advise that the workshop will be closed over the Easter long weekend reopening on Tuesday the 11th of April

We also advise that we will be closed Tuesday the 25th of April for ANZAC Day reopening Wednesday the 26th of April.

We wish to advise that we will be closed for the public holiday on the 29th of September. Apologies for any inconvenience.

For your convenience, our workshop will be open for business right through the Christmas period, except for public holidays

Foster Service Centre take great pride in offering their clients personalised, and friendly service at all times.

Conveniently located in Foster, VIC 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.

Foster Service Centre stocks a wide range of passenger, four wheel drive and Truck tyres, providing exceptional knowledge and expertise to their clients.

Foster Service Centre 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.

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