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Dep Automotive

About Us

Located in the heart of Milwaukee, WI, Dep Automotive has been proudly serving Milwaukee County since 2013, earning a reputation as a trusted, go-to repair shop for drivers who value honesty, precision, and real expertise. What began as a small, hardworking operation has grown into a full-service automotive center known for tackling everything from routine oil changes to advanced diagnostics, engine and transmission repairs, brake service, electrical issues, and more. Their team believes in doing the job right the first time—no shortcuts, no guesswork, and no unnecessary return visits. At Dep Automotive, skill and professionalism meet a fun, down-to-earth atmosphere where customers feel comfortable, respected, and confident in the care their vehicle receives. Whether you’re facing an unexpected breakdown or keeping up with regular maintenance, Dep Automotive is committed to delivering reliable service and genuine customer care that keeps Milwaukee moving.

Areas Served

Milwaukee, WI | Greenfield, WI | Greendale, WI | West Allis, WI

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

What We Offer

Our Specialties include:

At Dep Automotive, their specialty lies in delivering honest, high-quality repair work backed by deep mechanical expertise. From advanced diagnostics and check engine light troubleshooting to complete engine, transmission, brake, and suspension care, their team is equipped to handle it all with precision. They excel in electrical repairs, maintenance services, AC and heating systems, exhaust and muffler work, and even offer specialized TIG welding for custom or hard-to-fix components. Whether it’s routine oil changes, emissions testing, plate renewal help, or complex mechanical issues, Dep Automotive is known for providing dependable service that keeps your vehicle safe, efficient, and performing at its best.

Our Services include:

General Mechanical Repair: From everyday maintenance to complex repairs, Dep Automotive provides complete general mechanical services to keep your vehicle running smoothly. Our experienced technicians handle tune-ups, routine adjustments, component replacements, and overall performance checks—ensuring your car stays reliable, safe, and road-ready.
Diagnostics & Check Engine Light: When your check engine light comes on or something doesn’t feel right, our advanced diagnostic equipment quickly identifies the issue. We pinpoint the root cause behind warning lights, performance problems, unusual sounds, electrical faults, and more—saving you time, money, and guesswork.
Engine Services: Whether you need minor engine maintenance or major repairs, Dep Automotive delivers expert care. We handle engine performance issues, misfires, overheating, oil leaks, timing components, and complete engine overhauls. Our goal is simple: restore your engine’s power, efficiency, and longevity.
Oil Changes & Fluids: Regular oil changes are essential to keeping your engine healthy. We offer quick, high-quality oil and filter services for all makes and models. Our team also checks and tops off all vital fluids, including coolant/anti-freeze, brake fluid, transmission fluid, and more—helping prevent expensive repairs down the road.
Brake Services: Your safety comes first. We provide full brake system inspections and repairs, including pads, rotors, calipers, brake lines, and fluid. Whether you’re hearing grinding, feeling vibration, or simply due for a check, our brake specialists ensure confident stopping power in every condition.
Suspension & Steering: For a smooth ride and precise handling, Dep Automotive inspects and repairs shocks, struts, ball joints, control arms, bushings, and steering components. If your vehicle is pulling to one side, riding rough, or making clunking noises, our team will restore stability and comfort.
Exhaust & Muffler Repair: A healthy exhaust system improves performance, fuel economy, and emissions. We repair and replace mufflers, pipes, catalytic converters, and other exhaust components. Whether you're experiencing loud noises or need emissions-related fixes, we’ll get your vehicle running cleaner and quieter.
Electrical System Services: Modern vehicles rely heavily on electronics—and our technicians are trained to handle them all. We diagnose and repair battery issues, alternators, starters, wiring problems, sensors, power accessories, and more to keep every system performing as it should.
Transmission Services: Smooth shifting starts with proper transmission care. We provide transmission diagnostics, fluid services, repairs, and replacements for both automatic and manual systems. If you notice slipping, rough shifting, or fluid leaks, we’ll address the problem before it becomes major.
AC & Heating Services: Stay comfortable year-round with our complete heating and AC services. We inspect and repair compressors, condensers, evaporators, blower motors, and refrigerant systems. If your air isn’t cold enough—or your heat isn't warm enough—we’ll restore comfort quickly.
Emissions & Plate Renewal Services: Dep Automotive helps you stay compliant with state requirements by performing emissions testing, resolving emission-related repairs, and assisting with plate renewals. We make the process easy so you can stay legal and stress-free on the road.
TIG Welding & Custom Metal Work: For specialty repairs and metal fabrication needs, we offer precision TIG welding services. Ideal for exhaust work, brackets, custom components, and detailed repairs, our welding services deliver strength, durability, and a clean professional finish.

Testimonials

On 1/20/2026 Jose Katz had this to say:
They do maintenance to all my vehicles and so far is been a great experience Quality customer service and clear explanation of whats wrong and what the cost will be

On 1/15/2026 Bogdan Vitas had this to say:
We needed a cradle/subframe replaced and DEP was great in handling this. From finding the right parts and getting the job done in 2 days. I will definitely recommend DEP to anyone.

On 1/12/2026 Sebastian Tocco had this to say:
I stopped in for an emissions test for my car. I was greeted with a big smile and good morning. Paulo took care of me right away and within ten minutes I was back on the road. Thanks Sebastian

On 1/6/2026 Yesi S. had this to say:
The staff is really attentive and bilingual!! I always appreciate the fast service and will always be coming here!

On 12/30/2025 Zeus Rodriguez had this to say:
Was able to get my emissions tested and renewed quickly

Contact Us

Dep Automotive
5147 W Forest Home Ave Greenfield, WI 53219
Phone: (414) 616-2000
Mobile: (414) 731-0850
Email: depautomotive@gmail.com

Where To Find Us

Payment Types Accepted

Checks, Cashier Checks, Apple Pay, Android Pay, Debit Cards, Credit Cards

Our Hours

Holiday Hours May Vary. Please Call For Details.

Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

News

🚗 Looking for reliable auto services? Dep Automotive has got you covered! From general mechanics to diagnostic tests, brakes to oil changes, suspension to mufflers, and everything in between - we do it all! Trust us with your car care needs today. 🛠️🚘

On 5/24/2022 this was posted:
We work on all makes and models, specializing in domestic vehicles. Our goal is to provide the best possible service at a fair price. We have been serving the Milwaukee, WI and surrounding areas since 2013.
Expires 7/30/2022

FAQ

How do I schedule an appointment at Dep Automotive?

You can easily schedule an appointment by calling us directly or through our website on the contact tab.

What makes Dep Automotive different from other repair shops?

Our commitment to getting the job done right the first time, combined with our friendly and professional service, sets us apart and ensures customer satisfaction.

Do you provide estimates before starting a repair?

Yes, we provide detailed estimates and discuss all repair options with you before proceeding, ensuring transparency and no surprises.

Do you provide emissions testing services?

Yes, we offer comprehensive emissions testing to ensure your vehicle meets all state regulations and operates optimally while minimizing environmental impact.

Is it necessary to book an appointment, or do you accept walk-ins?

While we welcome walk-ins, scheduling an appointment ensures you receive timely attention without waiting.