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Questions? Answered.

Everything you might want to know before you bring your car in. Can't find your answer? Just ask us.

All of them. We repair and service Japanese, German, Korean, American, French, Chinese and Indian makes – hatchbacks, sedans, SUVs, bakkies, 4x4s and minibuses, petrol and diesel.

Yes. South Africa's Guidelines for Competition in the Automotive Aftermarket allow you to have an in-warranty car serviced and repaired by an independent workshop, as long as the work is done to the manufacturer's specifications with quality parts. We use the correct oils and parts and record the service in your book.

Our focus is mechanical work – servicing, diagnostics, engines, gearboxes, brakes, suspension and electrics. Phone or WhatsApp us about body work and we will tell you what we can help with.

After diagnosing your car we send an itemised quote on WhatsApp or email as a PDF, with parts and labour shown separately. We only start once you approve it, and if we find anything else along the way, we contact you first.

For many jobs, yes. Use the Get a Quote page or WhatsApp us your make, model, year and a description or photo of the problem. Some faults need a diagnostic check before we can give an accurate price.

Most services, brakes and smaller repairs are done the same day. Bigger jobs depend on parts – we tell you the expected time when you approve the quote and keep you updated.

We use genuine, OEM or quality aftermarket parts, and the quote shows which on every line so you can choose. We do not fit cheap parts that will let you down.

You can pay by EFT, card or cash when you collect the car. You receive a detailed invoice on WhatsApp or email for your records.

Yes. Our workmanship is guaranteed, and parts carry the supplier's warranty. Ask us for the details that apply to your job.

Gately · East London

Car giving you trouble? Let’s fix it.

Book online in two minutes, send a WhatsApp or give us a call. We diagnose properly, quote in writing and only start once you approve.

Dube Autobody

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Hi there 👋 Warning light on, strange noise or service due? Send us a WhatsApp – a photo of the dash or your licence disc helps us help you faster.

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