Hybrid Vehicle Service & Repair in San Carlos, CA
At A+ Japanese Auto Repair in San Carlos, we specialize in hybrid vehicle service and repair — combining advanced factory-level technology, ASE Master Certified technicians, and over 25 years of experience to keep your hybrid running at its best.
Whether you drive a Toyota Prius, Lexus RX Hybrid, Honda Insight, or any other Japanese or Asian hybrid, our team has the specialized equipment and training needed to properly diagnose, service, and repair your vehicle.
Your Local Hybrid Experts
Hybrid vehicles are unique — they combine electric motors, high-voltage batteries, regenerative braking systems, and advanced control modules that work in harmony to deliver performance and efficiency.
Our hybrid-certified technicians are trained to handle these complex systems safely and precisely.
Our Hybrid Services Include:
Hybrid battery testing, conditioning, and replacement
Inverter and converter diagnostics and repair
High-voltage cable inspections and safety checks
Regenerative brake system service and maintenance
Hybrid cooling system flushes and repairs
Transmission fluid services (eCVT, HSD, and more)
Software updates and hybrid system calibrations
Comprehensive hybrid inspections and preventive maintenance
We use OEM-level scan tools and follow manufacturer-approved procedures, ensuring that every repair meets or exceeds factory standards.
Why Hybrid Owners Choose A+ Japanese Auto Repair
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Experience You Can Trust
We’ve proudly served the San Carlos community for over 25 years, earning top ratings across Yelp, Google, and AAA. Our hybrid service expertise spans all major Japanese brands.
Specialized Hybrid Knowledge
Not every shop can safely work on hybrid systems. Our technicians receive ongoing training in the latest Toyota, Lexus, Honda, Nissan, and Subaru hybrid technologies.
Honest, Transparent Communication
We provide digital inspections, photos, and detailed explanations so you know exactly what your vehicle needs — today and in the future.
Genuine Parts & Nationwide Warranty
We use only OEM or equivalent parts and back most repairs with a 3-year / 36,000-mile nationwide warranty.
Comfort & Convenience
Enjoy complimentary Uber rides, early-bird drop-off, after-hours pickup, and digital service updates for a stress-free experience.
Protecting Your Hybrid Investment
Your hybrid vehicle is designed for longevity and efficiency — but it requires proper maintenance to achieve that.
Our hybrid maintenance packages include factory-recommended inspections, fluid replacements, and software checks tailored to your specific make and model.
By catching issues early — like weak cooling fans, failing battery modules, or contaminated inverter coolant — our preventive approach helps you avoid costly breakdowns and maximize fuel efficiency.
Whether it’s a routine service, hybrid battery replacement, or complex electrical diagnosis, we’ll help you make the right decision for your vehicle and your budget.
We Service All Major Hybrid Models
Toyota
Prius • Camry Hybrid • Highlander Hybrid • RAV4 Hybrid
Lexus
RX450h • ES300h • NX300h • CT200h • LS600h
Honda
Insight • Accord Hybrid • Civic Hybrid • CR-V Hybrid
Nissan & Subaru
Altima Hybrid • Crosstrek Hybrid • Forester Hybrid
…and many more Japanese and Asian hybrid models.
Our Mission
At A+ Japanese Auto Repair, our mission is simple — to build lifelong relationships with our clients through exceptional service, honesty, and care.
We’re proud to be recognized as a AAA-Approved facility, a Nextdoor Neighborhood Favorite, and a family-owned local business trusted throughout San Carlos, Belmont, Redwood City, Menlo Park, and the greater Peninsula.
Hybrid owners choose us because we deliver dealership-level expertise with the personalized attention of a neighborhood shop.
Schedule Your Hybrid Service Today
If your hybrid isn’t performing as efficiently as it should — or if you simply want to keep it in peak condition — we’d love to help.
A+ Japanese Auto Repair, Inc.
780 Industrial Road, San Carlos, CA 94070
📞 Call (650) 946-1856 or schedule online at www.aplusjapaneseautorepair.com
Experience A+ service for your hybrid — where advanced technology meets expert care.