Service FAQs

Sunshine Coast GM Service FAQs

The Sunshine Coast GM Service Centre provides complete automotive care for all GM brands: Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, and Cadillac, as well as every other make and model on the road. Our licensed technicians handle everything from routine oil changes, brake service, tire rotations, and wheel alignments to advanced diagnostics, engine repairs, electrical work, and full‑system inspections.
We also offer detailing, paintless dent repair, and carry a wide selection of GM certified parts to ensure quality, performance, and factory‑correct repairs.

Yes, Sunshine Coast GM is a Certified Tesla Service Shop, offering expert maintenance and repairs for Tesla vehicles. From brake service and tire care to diagnostics, software‑related issues, and general mechanical repairs, our team can take care of it locally.
There’s no need to travel off‑coast to get your Tesla serviced. We’re fully equipped to help right here at home.

Drivers choose Sunshine Coast GM because our technicians are trained to service every type of vehicle, GM and non‑GM alike. We use manufacturer‑approved diagnostic tools, follow industry‑standard procedures, and offer honest recommendations with transparent pricing.
Whether you drive a truck, SUV, EV, luxury vehicle, or compact car, our team delivers reliable, friendly service trusted throughout the Sunshine Coast community.

As part of the Trotman Auto Group family, we provide complete collision and cosmetic repair services through our TAG Auto Body Shop. This includes dent removal, frame realignment, bumper refinishing, and precision paint matching. Whether you’ve experienced a small dent or more extensive accident damage, we can restore your vehicle to a safe, polished, and structurally sound condition.

Visit our TAG Autobody Shop

Sunshine Coast GM performs all recall and warranty work authorized by General Motors. This includes Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, and Cadillac models.
For other makes and models, we can still help you identify recall notices and assist with next steps. Booking a recall or warranty appointment is easy online or by phone.

Yes, we provide comprehensive detailing services, such as Exterior washing, waxing, and polishing, Interior vacuuming and deep cleaning, Carpet and upholstery shampooing, Leather cleaning and conditioning, & Paint protection and restoration

Our detailing packages help keep your vehicle looking clean, renewed, and protected year‑round.

Absolutely. Our technicians are trained to maintain and repair hybrid and electric vehicles, including Tesla and GM EVs like the Bolt EV/EUV.
We offer:

  • EV battery health checks
  • High‑voltage diagnostics
  • Electrical system inspections
  • Cooling system service
  • Hybrid/EV‑specific filter replacements

We’re equipped to handle both fully electric and hybrid powertrains.

We proudly serve drivers across the entire Sunshine Coast, including Sechelt, Gibsons, Roberts Creek, Madeira Park, Halfmoon Bay, Pender Harbour & Egmont

Many residents rely on us because we provide complete automotive care without needing to travel off‑coast.

  • Monday – Friday: 8am – 5pm
  • Saturday: 9am – 4pm
  • Sunday: Closed

You can book service anytime using our online scheduler or call our Service Department for quick assistance.

Yes, for GM vehicles, we install GM certified parts designed for perfect fit, durability, and warranty protection. For all other makes and models including Tesla, we use high‑quality, manufacturer‑approved parts to ensure proper performance and reliability.

Service intervals vary by brand and model, but a general guideline is:

  • Oil & filter service: every 6 months or 8,000–10,000 km
  • Tire rotations: every 6 months
  • Air filters: every 12–18 months
  • Brake fluid: typically, every 2 years
  • EV/hybrid checks: annually or per manufacturer guidelines

Your owner’s manual will provide the most accurate, model‑specific schedule, and our service team can help you determine what your vehicle needs.