A full-service, AAA Approved repair shop right next to Key Center, with ASE Certified technicians for every make and model — domestic, import, hybrid, and EV. Honest work, fair pricing, and a 2-year/24,000-mile warranty on every repair.
Absolute Auto Care is a full-service auto repair shop located at 9707 Key Peninsula Hwy NW in Gig Harbor, Washington, right next to Key Center, serving the Key Peninsula community since 1999. The shop’s ASE Certified technicians repair all makes and models — domestic, import, European, hybrid, and electric — including cars, trucks, vans, and SUVs. As a AAA Approved Auto Repair facility, Absolute Auto Care offers oil changes and scheduled maintenance, brake repair, engine diagnostics, transmission and drivetrain service, engine and transmission replacement, exhaust and suspension work, wheel alignments, electrical repair, and pre-purchase inspections. Every repair is backed by a 2-year/24,000-mile warranty. The shop is open Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, and serves the Key Peninsula, Gig Harbor, and nearby Pierce and Kitsap County communities.
From routine maintenance to complex repairs, our team handles it all with precision — on domestic, import, European, hybrid, and electric vehicles alike.
Oil changes, fluid services, and factory-scheduled maintenance to keep your vehicle dependable for the long haul.
Learn moreBrake inspections, pad and rotor replacement, and complete brake system repair for confident, safe stopping.
Learn moreProfessional diagnostic equipment to pinpoint check-engine lights, drivability issues, and electrical faults.
Learn moreFluid services, diagnostics, and repair for transmissions and driveline — plus replacement with JASPER remanufactured units.
Learn moreSteering and suspension repair plus wheel alignments on our own alignment machine, so your vehicle tracks straight and wears tires evenly.
Learn moreThorough inspections on the lift, with a written report, so you know what you're buying before you commit.
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Since 1999, Absolute Auto Care has kept the Key Peninsula and Gig Harbor on the road. Our shop is right next to Key Center, and our six bays are staffed by ASE Certified technicians who diagnose the real problem, explain it in plain language, and fix it right the first time — on everything from daily drivers and work trucks to imports, hybrids, and EVs. Two of our technicians bring 20 and 35+ years of experience.
As a AAA Approved Auto Repair facility, we’re held to high standards for quality, training, and customer satisfaction. You get honest assessments, fair pricing, and a 2-year/24,000-mile warranty on every repair.
More About Our ShopBased on 102 reviews
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Went in not knowing an issue my car had. They found a simple resolution and didn’t charge me for anything unnecessary. I will go here again because they seem honest and genuine.
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Jim and his team are amazing. We are lucky to have them out here. Great service, kind and honest
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Absolute Auto Care is hands down the best shop I've been to. The owner is genuinely great—honest, knowledgeable, and truly cares about his customers. He took the time to explain everything clearly and made sure I felt comfortable with the repairs. The service was fast, fair, and top quality. If you want a shop you can actually trust, this is the place.
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The owner is incredibly friendly. I’ve had an oil change here before since I moved to the area. I also brought my truck back for an oil change, brake repairs, and brake hoses. Unfortunately, I had to order the hoses because the owner informed me that he would have to charge me more because my truck is lifted, and it’s not something that his shop has in stock. I ordered them right to his shop, it was simple and easy!
Read Sarah Monroe’s review on Google Maps (opens in a new tab)Whether it’s routine maintenance or a complex repair, our team is here to help. Reach out today or give us a call to schedule your appointment.
