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R & G Vaccari Mechanical Repairs (LIC# MVRL25679) take great pride in offering their clients personalised, and friendly service at all times. 
		
Conveniently located in Wetherill Park, the business is a member of the Repco Auto Tech training program, ensuring their technicians are kept fully up to date with modern vehicle repair methods. 
		
R & G Vaccari Mechanical Repairs have a wealth of experience in servicing all makes and models, including commercial fleet vehicles. As a Repco Authorised Service centre, they have a commitment to high quality workmanship, ensuring the very best in automotive care.

Do you drive an Automatic vehicle? Then you might not even know there is a clutch in your vehicle. But without it, the gears in your car will not change. R & G Vaccari Mechanical Repairs in Wetherill Park know all about repairing and servicing these systems including clutches, cables and fluids. Learn more below. What is a clutch? The clutch is one of the most important elements of your vehicles driving operation. Your engine is what causes your wheels to spin, but what happens when your car needs to stop? The engine shouldn't stop spinning but the wheels need to. It's the clutch that allows this to happen. The clutch allows the transfer of power from the engine to the wheels to be interrupted while a gear is being changed or while the car is stationary and the engine continues to run. What is clutch fluid? Some vehicles have hydraulic clutches - when you press the clutch pedal, the clutch fluid moves the pressure from the pedal through to the clutch and disengages the power transmission. Leaking clutch fluid can cause all kinds of problem in your vehicle so it is very important to monitor it regularly. At R & G Vaccari Mechanical Repairs in Wetherill Park we check your clutch fluid, hydraulic system or clutch cables for you in the course of our free 65 Point Vehicle Inspection - which you can request as part of every car service.
 What signs to look for if your clutch is not performing You should have your clutch looked at if: You notice a burnt ‘toast' or ‘burning rubber' smell in your car, or smoke from under vehicle Your vehicle is slipping out of gear for no reason There is jerky or sticky gear operation Your clutch is not disengaging fully, or your clutch is sticking or shuddering If your clutch is showing any of the problems above - it could mean any number of faults. Clutch problems are difficult to diagnose by symptoms alone because many issues cause the same symptoms, depending on the vehicle and type of engine. The best way to deal with clutch shuddering, slipping or noise is contact us at R & G Vaccari Mechanical Repairs today. We can perform clutch service and repairs on most makes and models right here in our Wetherill Park workshop.

The clutch is one of the most important elements of your vehicles driving operation.

Grinding gears? - It could be your clutch fluid

R & G Vaccari Mechanical Repairs can conduct a vehicle Inspection with your next car service and provide you with a free Vehicle Condition report.  Mention this web page when you book your car for any service, and we will happily provide you with a fully itemised written report. During this visual inspection (carried out by a qualified mechanic) we will check 65 important areas of your car.
The Vehicle Condition Report can alert you to any issues before they impact you or your family and before they cost you extra time and money. The Repco Auto-Tech trained mechanics at R & G Vaccari Mechanical Repairs are fully qualified to advise you on every aspect of car service and repair, across most makes and models of vehicles.
The Repco Authorised Service 65 point Vehicle Condition Report offers you additional peace of mind. Book a car service in Wetherill Park with R & G Vaccari Mechanical Repairs to ensure you are inspected and protected, because safety matters.

Ask about a 65 Point Vehicle Inspection Report with your next car service.

Inspected & protected

Comprehensive Tyre Inspections Regular tyre inspections are an integral part of maintaining both the safety and efficiency of your vehicle. At R & G Vaccari Mechanical Repairs in Wetherill Park, we take tyre care seriously, conducting detailed checks with every service to identify any signs of wear, damage, or incorrect tyre pressure. These checks are essential for spotting issues early, allowing us to address them before they compromise your vehicle's performance or safety.

Our skilled technicians utilise their expertise to examine each tyre meticulously, ensuring that nothing is overlooked. Proper tyre maintenance not only contributes to your vehicle's handling and fuel efficiency but also plays a significant role in reducing the risk of accidents caused by tyre-related issues. By maintaining the correct tyre pressure and keeping an eye out for any visible damage, we help you avoid potential on-road complications.

Tyres can wear unevenly for a variety of reasons, including misaligned wheels or inconsistent pressure levels. Identifying these problems early means you can take the necessary steps to prevent more extensive wear or even tyre failure. By including tyre checks as part of your vehicle’s routine service, we aim to provide peace of mind and ensure that your driving experience remains smooth and secure. Tyre Tread Depth and Safety Maintaining the appropriate tread depth on your tyres is essential for ensuring safety and maintaining control, particularly in challenging driving conditions. In Australia, the legal minimum tread depth is 1.5mm, but waiting until this limit is reached can compromise your safety, especially during wet weather. A tread depth of 3mm or more is widely recommended for optimal performance, as it provides better water dispersion, reducing the risk of aquaplaning and improving grip on slippery surfaces.

At R & G Vaccari Mechanical Repairs in Wetherill Park, we prioritise keeping you informed about the condition of your tyres. Our team assesses tread depth as part of our routine inspections and includes this information in your service report. This attention to detail ensures you are fully aware of any wear that could affect the safety of your vehicle. Should we notice any concerns, we take the time to discuss the available options with you, whether that involves replacing the tyre, arranging a repair, or addressing related issues such as balancing and wheel alignment.

Driving on tyres with insufficient tread depth can compromise your vehicle's handling, braking performance, and overall stability, particularly in poor weather or on uneven surfaces. Ensuring your tyres have adequate tread is an investment in your safety and that of other road users. By maintaining the recommended tread levels, you can also improve your fuel efficiency and extend the life of your tyres, making it a cost-effective approach to vehicle maintenance. Wheel Alignments and Balancing Wheel alignments and balancing are crucial aspects of maintaining your vehicle's overall performance and ensuring your safety on the road. Misaligned wheels can lead to uneven tyre wear, making your tyres less effective over time and potentially increasing the risk of handling issues. Balancing your tyres is equally important, as it prevents vibrations that can affect your driving comfort and place unnecessary strain on your vehicle's suspension system.

At R & G Vaccari Mechanical Repairs in Wetherill Park, we offer precise wheel alignment and balancing services designed to optimise the performance and longevity of your tyres. Correct alignment ensures that your wheels are angled properly in relation to one another and the road, providing even contact and reducing excessive wear. Balancing, on the other hand, involves correcting any weight imbalances in the tyres, which can often occur due to everyday use or minor impacts such as hitting a pothole.

In addition to aligning and balancing your wheels, regular tyre rotation is another essential part of tyre maintenance. Tyres tend to wear differently depending on their position on the vehicle, and rotating them helps to ensure even wear across all four tyres. This not only extends the life of your tyres but also enhances vehicle stability and fuel efficiency.

Our experienced technicians use advanced equipment to carry out these services with precision, aiming to improve your driving experience while keeping safety at the forefront. Properly aligned and balanced wheels allow your vehicle to handle as it should, particularly in challenging conditions or at higher speeds. With routine attention to these elements, you can significantly reduce the risk of premature tyre wear, save on replacement costs, and enjoy a smoother, safer journey on the road. Same-Day Tyre Ordering At R & G Vaccari Mechanical Repairs in Wetherill Park, we understand that replacing your tyres promptly is essential for keeping your vehicle safe and roadworthy. To provide a hassle-free solution, we offer same-day tyre ordering for all light vehicles, subject to availability. Whether you require reliable everyday tyres or high-performance options tailored to your driving style, our team is here to help you find the right fit.

We work closely with trusted suppliers to source a wide range of tyres, accommodating various budgets and preferences. From economy tyres designed for efficiency to premium brands that prioritise advanced performance, we ensure our customers have access to quality options that meet their specific requirements. Our team is on hand to guide you through the selection process, considering factors such as driving conditions, vehicle type, and personal preferences to recommend the best tyres for your needs.

In addition to the convenience of same-day ordering, we aim to make the entire process as efficient as possible. Once your tyres arrive, our skilled technicians will handle the fitting with precision and care, ensuring they are installed to the highest standard. We also check for correct balancing and alignment where needed, providing a complete service that promotes both safety and longevity for your tyres.

Our goal is to deliver a professional and customer-focused experience that prioritises your time and safety. By choosing R & G Vaccari Mechanical Repairs for your tyre replacement needs, you can feel confident knowing that you are receiving quality products and reliable service from a team that values your satisfaction. Whether you're looking to replace worn tyres or upgrade to a new set for enhanced performance, we are here to assist you promptly and professionally.

Reliable tyre inspections, replacements, wheel alignments, and balancing by R & G Vaccari Mechanical Repairs in Wetherill Park. Same-day tyre ordering available for all light vehicles. Ensure safety and performance today!

Reliable Tyre Checks and Replacements in Wetherill Park

Win a share of over $8,000 in prizes with R & G Vaccari Mechanical Repairs and Repco Authorised Service From 1 June to 30 September 2025, service your vehicle at R & G Vaccari Mechanical Repairs and you can enter the Love Your Car promotion and win from a pool of exciting prizes. Prizes to Be Won 5 x $1,000 Repco Authorised Service vouchers
Redeemable at any participating Repco Authorised Service centre nationwide. 25 x $100 fuel gift cards
Perfect for your next road trip or daily drive. 5 x Supercars merchandise packs
Valued at $100 each.

Total prize pool valued at up to $8,100 including GST. How to Enter To participate: Book and complete a vehicle service at any Repco Authorised Service centre during the promotional period. Visit repcoservice.com  Tell us in 25 words or less why you deserve to win a Love Your Car prize. Upload your receipt Submit your entry online before 11:59pm AEST on 30 September 2025.

From 1 June to 30 September 2025, service your vehicle at a Repco Authorised Service centre and YOU could win big in the Love Your Car promotion

Love Your Car & Win

When thinking of brakes, never leave it to the point that brake repairs become a critical requirement. Have your car serviced at regular intervals so you brakes can be inspected each time to monitor brake pad wear. Routine checks like those in our 65 point vehicle report, which forms part of all full car services handled at R & G Vaccari Mechanical Repairs, are a necessity for confirming the vehicle's brakes are ready to stop you in time. Our team of qualified technicians are able to warn you if there are signs that servicing or repairs of your brakes are needed so it doesn't become worse problem. Brake services on offer at R & G Vaccari Mechanical Repairs include: Replacement Of Brake Pads Brake Fluid Flushing And Replacement Rotor And Drum/Brake Disc Machining or Resurfacing Replace The Brake Disc And Drum Brake Caliper Replaced Brake Lines/Hose Replaced Replacing Complete Brake System If you discover any warning signs that a vehicle's brakes may need servicing book online with us to get your braking system reviewed from our Wetherill Park service centre today.

Book in for a brake service in Wetherill Park with R & G Vaccari Mechanical Repairs. For immediately superior braking performance, insist on next generation Repco RCT pads and a Nationwide Warranty …

Brake Service, Repair and Testing in Wetherill Park

A car’s battery is essential for reliable performance and smooth operation. At R & G Vaccari Mechanical Repairs in Wetherill Park, we specialise in testing, supplying, and fitting high-quality car batteries to ensure your vehicle runs efficiently. Our experienced technicians are equipped to handle all your battery needs, ensuring you are never left stranded with a dead battery. Symptoms of a Failing Battery Understanding the signs of a failing battery can save you from unexpected breakdowns. Here are three common symptoms: Slow Engine Crank: When starting your car, if the engine cranks slowly and takes longer than usual to start, it could indicate a weakening battery. Dim Lights and Electrical Issues: If your car's headlights and interior lights appear dimmer than usual, or if you notice electrical components malfunctioning, it could be due to a failing battery. Frequent Jump-Starts: Needing to jump-start your car frequently is a clear sign that your battery is not holding a charge and may need replacement. Comprehensive Battery Testing At R & G Vaccari Mechanical Repairs, we include free battery testing with every car service. Our thorough testing process ensures that your battery is in optimal condition, and we provide detailed test results in every service report. This allows you to stay informed about the health of your battery and plan for any necessary replacements before it becomes a critical issue. The Impact of Cold Weather on Batteries Cold weather can significantly affect the performance of your car battery. Low temperatures reduce the battery’s ability to hold a charge and can increase the strain on the starter motor and other components. During winter months, it is especially important to ensure your battery is in good condition to avoid any starting issues. Regular Testing and Maintenance For batteries older than three years, we recommend testing at least twice a year. This proactive approach helps in identifying potential problems early and ensures that your vehicle remains reliable. Regular testing and maintenance extend the lifespan of your battery and improve overall vehicle performance.  Trust R & G Vaccari Mechanical Repairs for Your Battery Needs At R & G Vaccari Mechanical Repairs in Wetherill Park, our team is dedicated to providing top-notch battery services. Whether you need a new battery, testing, or fitting, we are here to help. Trust us to keep your vehicle running smoothly and efficiently. Visit us today for comprehensive car battery solutions tailored to your needs.

Get your car battery tested, supplied, and fitted by R & G Vaccari Mechanical Repairs in Wetherill Park, NSW. Free battery testing with every service and detailed reports. Visit us today!

R & G Vaccari Mechanical Repairs

Cars are our passion.

Grinding gears? - It could be your clutch fluid

Inspected & protected

Reliable Tyre Checks and Replacements in Wetherill Park

Love Your Car & Win

Brake Service, Repair and Testing in Wetherill Park

Car Battery Systems: Testing, Supply, and Fitting in Wetherill Park, NSW