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Acheson Auto Works
Thank you very much for checking out the Acheson Auto Works website. We know you're busy so we've simplified our website and condensed the information. Please take a few seconds to see if we are the type of auto repair firm that YOU would trust with your car. Acheson Auto Works was started in 1947 by Sam and Mary Frances Acheson.

Still managed by the same family, we pride ourselves in providing our Clients with honest and reliable repairs in a down-home, friendly, family environment. When you call our phone number (515-223-4300) or pull into our drive (8000 University Blvd., Clive, IA) we PROMISE that you will not feel like "just another customer."
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According to recent studies, 5 percent of all motor vehicle fatalities are clearly caused by automobile maintenance neglect. Change your oil and oil filter as specified in your manual, or more often (every 3,000 miles) if you make frequent short jaunts, extended trips with lots of luggage or tow a trailer.
Acheson Auto Works is a full-service preventive maintenance and auto repairs center in the Clive, IA 50325 area, specializing in AC Repair, Brakes, Car & Truck Care, Collision Repair Services, Domestic Cars & Trucks, Electrical Services, Electronic Services, Engine & Transmission, Engine Maintenance, General Services, Heating and Cooling Services, Import Cars & Trucks, Miscellaneous Services, Tires, Towing, Transmission Services and Undercar Services since 1947.
To recommend the services, repairs and maintenance to the car owners that are necessary to maintain the vehicle in safe working order. To use only products which are safe and provide service that equals or exceeds that recommended by the vehicle's manufacturer. To service and repair the vehicles in a timely manner and to keep the customer informed of any and all changes including completion times.
To keep your vehicle running properly at all times, we offer a number of services in the Clive, IA 50325 area that are carried out by our certified, expert auto service and repair technicians who have years of experience performing everything from oil changes to a complete engine overhaul.

We use high-tech diagnostic equipment to guarantee your vehicle is repaired and/or serviced correctly the first time around, and we only use the highest quality replacement parts, filters, oils, and components when it comes to your car.According to recent studies, 5 percent of all motor vehicle fatalities are clearly caused by automobile maintenance neglect.
Today's cars, light trucks, and sport-utility vehicles are high-tech marvels with digital dashboards, oxygen sensors, electronic computers, unibody construction, and more. They run better, longer, and more efficiently than models of years past. Resist the temptation to suggest a specific course of repair.
Reviews (10)
Denny Studer
Denny Studer
Dec 23, 2021
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Positive: Punctuality, Value
I inquired on line and had someone contact me to schedule an appointment within a couple hours. They communicated with me about what they had found and recommendations.Tim, was great. I'm return customer and Sam always gives me a great value with professional service.
Services: Oil change, Engine repair
Barb Cole
Barb Cole
Dec 23, 2021
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Positive: Professionalism
Always professional. Work gets done on time.
Service: General repairs & maintenance
Martha Komma
Martha Komma
Dec 14, 2021
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Positive: Professionalism
Always professional, caring and friendly. Been using Acheson Auto for many years and see no reason to change. Plus they are a hometown business that I want to support.
Service: Wheel alignment
Monica
Monica
Nov 14, 2021
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Positive: Professionalism
Loved the pictures that show what the issues were with my vehicle.
Kevin Burgett
Kevin Burgett
Oct 27, 2021
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We were having engine issues with our 2012 Chevy Impala. We had a third party warranty which was horrible to work with, but Acheson's and Tim went above and beyond to make sure we had a great service experience with them. I don't know of many shops that would have handled this as well as they did. For that we thank them very much and will continue doing business with them. I strongly suggest that anyone that owns a car and needs service work or body work go to Acheson's they will take great care to make sure your experience with them is the Best!!!
Jack Lunde
Jack Lunde
Oct 26, 2021
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A drunk driver hit my car before I even made first payment on it. I looked up auto shops in area and these guys were close and looked reliable.from the moment I called and walked in they were 100% professional and more than helpful in making this process easier to deal with. They went above and beyond getting my car back in shape looking brand new and they detailed the inside and out 👍 thank you all at Acheson auto for all your help and body and paint team did a fantastic job.
Cari Kinsella
Cari Kinsella
Oct 21, 2021
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Positive: Professionalism, Punctuality, Quality, Value
Once again, Acheson delivers excellent service! I called needing my vehicle towed to them to diagnose/fix a starter & potential battery issue. My car was taken care of ahead of schedule and they communicated with me via text and phone call throughout the work process. Always my family’s first and last stop for our vehicles needs!!! <3
Services: Check engine light diagnostic, Battery
Carrie
Carrie
Aug 18, 2021
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Positive: Punctuality
Staff are friendly and professional. Did a good job on my hail damage repair. Owner very involved and attentive. ( A little torqued that they left foot prints inside my black interior which I had personally detailed right before I took it in to them.😒). I will take my car there for body work again.
Service: Body & Trim
Judy Hagey
Judy Hagey
Aug 16, 2021
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Positive: Professionalism, Punctuality
First time here--very clean and pleasant waiting area; excellent customer service. Time will tell if their mechanic skills are impressive as the first impressions.
Service: Oil change
Kristopher Tope
Kristopher Tope
Aug 01, 2021
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Positive: Professionalism, Punctuality, Quality
This place is great! They use software to send text updates so you know how the repair is progressing, and they call with updates so you have an opportunity to ask questions and make plans accordingly. This is a VERY nice change of pace from my experiences at other shops.
Services: Tires, General repairs & maintenance