The short version
- Who: An independent Porsche specialist in Albany since 1990. Not a dealer.
- Most booked: Brake pads, rotors and sensors, air-oil separator faults, cooling-system leaks.
- Maintenance: Oil service: porsche-approved oil, per interval. Checked against your car's indicator at every visit.
- Backed by: 2-year / 24,000-mile warranty on qualifying parts and labor.
- Book: Online in about a minute, or call 510-528-1214. Mon–Fri 8–5.
Independent Porsche service in Albany
Maintenance and repair for Porsche models, handled by technicians who work on European performance cars every day.
Berkeley Motor Works has served East Bay drivers since 1990 from 736 San Pablo Avenue in Albany. Every repair carries our 2-year / 24,000-mile warranty on qualifying parts and labor.
What we do on Porsches
Scheduled maintenance, diagnostics, brakes, suspension and cooling-system repair on Porsche sports cars and SUVs, handled with the care these cars ask for.
Common Porsche repairs
Brakes are a frequent visit: Porsche brake systems are large and wear items like pads, rotors and sensors are replaced as sets. Cooling-system parts, air-oil separators that cause smoke or oil consumption, and suspension wear are other common jobs.
Before you book
Call us with your model and year. We will tell you straight whether the job is one we take on in the shop.
6 repairs Porsche owners book most
- Brake pads, rotors and sensors
- Air-oil separator faults
- Cooling-system leaks
- Suspension wear
- Check-engine diagnosis
- Battery and charging
Porsche maintenance checklist
- Oil service Porsche-approved oil, per interval
- Brake fluid Time-based
- Spark plugs By interval
- Coolant Inspect hoses and pipes
- Drive belts Inspect with service
Your car's service indicator and owner's manual set the exact schedule. We check both at every visit.
Porsche models we see often
- Porsche 911
- Porsche Boxster
- Porsche Cayman
- Porsche Cayenne
- Porsche Macan
- Porsche Panamera
Porsche services
Every service we offer, with the ones Porsche owners book most often first.
Bringing your Porsche in
We are at 736 San Pablo Avenue, Albany, open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Drivers come from Berkeley, El Cerrito, Richmond, Oakland and around Albany. Find us on Google Maps.
Porsche questions
Do you work on all Porsche models?
We service and repair Porsche models across the range. Call 510-528-1214 with your model and year and we will confirm before you book.
Will servicing my Porsche here affect the factory warranty?
In the United States, using an independent shop does not by itself void your warranty, as long as the maintenance meets the manufacturer's requirements. We keep complete records.
Is Berkeley Motor Works a Porsche dealer?
No. We are an independent repair shop that specializes in European cars, including Porsche. We are not affiliated with or authorized by the manufacturer.
Do you offer a warranty?
Yes: our 2-year / 24,000-mile warranty on qualifying parts and labor.
Porsche is a trademark of its owner, used here only to identify vehicles we service. Berkeley Motor Works is independent and not affiliated with the manufacturer.