Sun Mark Auto Repair is your local, family owned auto shop committed to keeping your vehicle running smoothly, safely, and reliably since 1987.
If you’re trying to find a repair shop that truly cares about your car, Sun Mark Auto Repair is the place drivers rely on. We bring a mix of experience, modern equipment, and honest guidance to every job. Whether your car needs a basic tune up, a major repair, or a full diagnostic check, our team works hard to make sure everything is done right.
Sun Mark Auto Repair has been helping drivers throughout Land O’ Lakes, Lutz, Cheval, and Northdale since 1987. With countless vehicles serviced and repaired, our technicians understand what it takes to deliver reliable work without the runaround. When something feels off with your engine, your brakes, or even your air conditioning, we’re ready to solve the problem with care and accuracy.
Our facility follows industry standards and best practices to give you confidence in every service we complete. At Sun Mark Auto Repair, quality matters, and we take pride in making sure your vehicle is safe before you hit the road.
Whether your car needs routine care or help with a tricky mechanical issue, our team handles each repair with precision. Here are some of our most requested services:
Taking care of scheduled maintenance keeps your vehicle running longer and more efficiently. We handle all manufacturer recommended services to keep everything on track.
Fresh oil protects your engine from unnecessary wear and keeps performance steady. We provide clean and efficient oil changes designed to support long engine life.
A tune up helps restore power and improve your overall fuel economy when performance starts slipping. We check key components and make adjustments that bring everything back to normal.
Routine tire care improves safety, grip, and handling in all driving conditions. We perform rotations, inspections, and basic tire services to help extend tread life.
Your braking system keeps you safe on the road and needs proper attention when issues appear. We inspect and repair your brakes to restore confident and consistent stopping power.
Worn pads reduce stopping strength and create unnecessary strain on your rotors. We install quality brake pads that help your system perform the way it should.
If something feels off or a warning light appears, a brake inspection helps identify the issue quickly. We evaluate all components to catch problems before they become unsafe.
Engine issues can cause misfires, stalls, or loss of power during normal driving. We diagnose the problem and complete repairs that bring your vehicle back to dependable condition.
Modern diagnostics help pinpoint issues without guesswork or unnecessary part replacements. We use accurate testing equipment to identify faults and recommend the right fix.
A worn timing belt or chain can lead to serious engine damage if it goes unnoticed. We inspect and replace these components to keep your engine protected.
Vibrations or clunks under your vehicle often indicate driveshaft or U-joint problems. We diagnose the source and repair the issue before it becomes more severe.
A failing head gasket causes overheating and major performance issues if left unaddressed. We repair or replace the gasket with careful precision to protect your engine.
Transmission problems like slipping or rough shifting need attention as soon as they appear. We offer complete transmission repairs that restore smooth and reliable operation.
Routine transmission service ensures proper lubrication and reduces long-term wear. We perform fluid changes and flushes that help extend the life of your transmission.
A soft pedal or difficulty shifting often signals a clutch issue that needs attention. We inspect and repair clutch components to bring back proper engagement and control.
Fuel system issues lead to stalling, hesitation, or inconsistent performance. We find the source of the problem and provide reliable repairs for safe operation.
Diesel engines require specialized knowledge to diagnose and repair correctly. We offer complete diesel services tailored to their unique systems and performance needs.
A healthy driveline and differential keep your vehicle stable and predictable on the road. We service these components to maintain smooth and controlled performance.
Popping or clicking sounds while turning often mean your CV joints need attention. We repair or replace worn parts to restore safe and steady handling.
A failing A/C system leads to weak airflow or warm air in hot conditions. We diagnose the issue and restore proper cooling as quickly as possible.
Routine service helps prevent refrigerant leaks and sudden A/C failure. We inspect system components and perform maintenance that keeps your A/C working reliably.
Your cooling system regulates engine temperature and prevents overheating damage. We check coolant levels, hoses, and related parts to keep the system functioning properly.
Leaks, worn hoses, and failing components can quickly lead to engine overheating. We repair cooling system issues to maintain safe and stable engine temperatures.
A damaged or failing catalytic converter affects emissions and overall performance. We install quality replacements that help your vehicle run cleaner and smoother.
A failing radiator causes overheating and coolant loss during normal driving. We provide thorough radiator repairs or replacements to keep coolant flowing correctly.
Bad oxygen sensors lower fuel efficiency and trigger warning lights on your dashboard. We replace faulty sensors to restore accurate readings and smooth operation.
Slow or inconsistent starts often point to a failing starter. We test the system and repair the starter to ensure your vehicle fires up reliably.
Sometimes a starter is beyond repair and needs to be replaced. We install dependable replacements designed to deliver consistent starting power.
A weak alternator causes dim lights, battery drain, and electrical issues. We replace failing alternators to restore proper charging and electrical stability.
A weak or failing battery affects your ability to start and operate your vehicle reliably. We install high-quality batteries that support consistent performance.
Electrical issues can disrupt your vehicle’s power and starting ability. We run complete charging system diagnostics to locate and fix the source of the problem.
Sun Mark Auto Repair proudly serves drivers throughout Land O’ Lakes and surrounding areas, including Lutz, Cheval, and Northdale. Many of our customers travel from these nearby communities because they trust our honest approach, friendly service, and consistent results. No matter where you’re coming from, our shop is here to help keep your vehicle reliable.
At Sun Mark Auto Repair, we care about your experience just as much as the repair itself. We take the time to explain what’s going on, what your options look like, and how to prevent issues in the future. Our 5-star reviews reflect the trust our customers place in us because we stay transparent, communicate clearly, and always stand behind our work. Your vehicle deserves proper care, and that’s exactly what we provide.
“I went in for the first yesterday and worked with Amber. Absolutely amazing service experience. No reason to keep reading this review, if you need service on your vehicle this is the place to go. If I could give 10 stars I would. Thank you Amber and the team!!!” – Mike Smith
“Mark and his team go above and beyond for their customers. I am so grateful to have found them. They helped me out tremendously with my RV and they do not service RV ‘s. I was in a bad situation and they did what they could for me and I cannot express my gratitude enough. Extremely trustworthy.” – Mary Leonard
“I was going to have to buy a new car, but Bob was able to find what was wrong with my 2009 Prius. Saved me a lot of money on parts and I didn’t have to go to that ripoff toyota dealer.” – Roz Brown
EXCELLENT Based on 60 reviews Posted on Mike SmithTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I went in for the first yesterday and worked with Amber. Absolutely amazing service experience. No reason to keep reading this review, if you need service on your vehicle this is the place to go. If I could give 10 stars I would. Thank you Amber and the team!!!Posted on Mary LeonardTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Mark and his team go above and beyond for their customers. I am so grateful to have found them. They helped me out tremendously with my RV and they do not service RV 's. I was in a bad situation and they did what they could for me and I cannot express my gratitude enough. Extremely trustworthy.Posted on Geo MartinezTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. They were able to help me with my flat tire, I just made a phone call and they told me to bring the vehicle, it was in and out. I really recommend it.Posted on Evan StanislowTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Amber was very helpful. Got my oil changed here and it was fast and reasonably priced. Highly recommendPosted on roz brownTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I was going to have to buy a new car, but Bob was able to find what was wrong with my 2009 Prius. Saved me a lot of money on parts and I didn't have to go to that ripoff toyota dealer.Verified by TrustindexTrustindex verified badge is the Universal Symbol of Trust. Only the greatest companies can get the verified badge who has a review score above 4.5, based on customer reviews over the past 12 months. Read more
Certified Technicians: Our team has the training, tools, and hands-on experience to work on today’s modern vehicles with confidence.
Quality Focused: Whether it’s a routine oil change or a full transmission repair, we use quality parts and proven repair methods.
Honest and Transparent: We walk you through what’s happening with your vehicle so you’re never left guessing or confused.
Customer First Service: Your time matters. We work hard to keep repairs moving quickly without cutting corners.
Experienced Team: We’ve repaired countless vehicles across Land O’ Lakes and nearby areas. Our experience shows in every job we complete.
Reviews say a lot about a shop’s consistency and customer care. Shops with strong ratings and genuine 5-star reviews usually have a proven track record of quality work and honest communication.
A dependable shop should have technicians who are trained, certified, and familiar with today’s modern vehicles. Certifications show that the shop stays up to date with proper repair methods and safety practices.
Years of hands-on knowledge matter in auto repair. A long-standing shop, especially one that’s family owned and operated like Sun Mark Auto Repair, brings both experience and pride to every service.
The best shops handle routine maintenance, diagnostics, and major repairs in one place. A shop that can address everything from brake work to engine diagnostics saves you time and reduces guesswork.
A trustworthy shop explains what’s wrong, why it happened, and what your options are, without pressure or confusion. You should always feel comfortable asking questions and confident in the answers you get.
Most repairs are done here at our Land O’ Lakes shop, but we can help coordinate towing or pickup to make things easier for you.
We take credit cards, debit cards, cash, and Zelle, and we can email an invoice if you prefer paying online.
Not always. We offer early key drop and after-hours pickup for your convenience.
Pricing depends on the service needed. We provide clear estimates before any work begins so you’re never caught off guard.
Rotating your tires every 5,000 miles helps with even wear and better handling.
Yes, we work with major insurance companies when repairs fall under coverage.
If our schedule allows, we’ll do everything we can to get you in the same day.
Yes, we use our own professional tools, equipment, and diagnostic systems for every service.
Whether it’s time for routine maintenance, your brakes need attention, or your vehicle is giving you warning signs, Sun Mark Auto Repair is here to help. We bring decades of experience, trusted workmanship, and a friendly approach to every repair. If you’re in or near Land O’ Lakes, Lutz, Cheval, or Northdale, give us a call or book your appointment online. Let’s get your vehicle running at its best.
Sun Mark Auto Repair is your local, family owned auto shop committed to keeping your vehicle running smoothly, safely, and reliably since 1987.