Welcome to Archers Auto Repair
Caldwell‘s Best Auto Repair
Mission Statement: At Archers Auto Repair our mission is to provide our community with quality automotive repair services using honesty and integrity as our guiding principles. We strive to provide a positive and friendly experience for every customer, every time.
If you’re looking for auto repair in Caldwell, ID, you’ve found us. Here at Archers Auto Repair we work hard to earn your trust and loyalty.We know how important it is to find a Caldwell car service you can rely on, so your satisfaction is our top priority each and every day. Here at Archers Auto Repair we treat our customers as friends and we see them as people not dollar signs. We pride ourselves on honesty and integrity. Combined with our years of experience and technical training this means you can be sure of a worry-free experience.
Archers Auto Repair
5300 Cleveland Blvd
Caldwell, ID 83607
(208) 402-1021
Mon-Fri: 7am-5pm
Sat-Sun: Closed
Archers Auto Repair
5300 Cleveland Blvd
Caldwell, ID 83607
(208) 402-1021
Mon-Fri: 7am-5pm
Sat-Sun: Closed
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Why Choose Archers Auto Repair
Archers Auto Repair is dedicated to helping our community with all of their automotive repair needs. We are a full-service auto repair facility with over 100 years of combined experience. We are dedicated to our customers, and that’s why they stick with us—the best auto repair Caldwell has to offer.
Archers Auto Repair was founded on the basic idea that everyone deserves respect. It is our mission to treat each person that comes through our door with dignity and sensitivity. We believe this attention to detail has paid off by providing us with our loyal, friendly family of customers. That’s what makes Archers Auto Repair the best car service in Caldwell!
- A combined 100+ years of automotive repair experience
- ASE Master Certified & Chrysler Certified Specialist
- Serving Caldwell, ID since 2020
- ASE master certified
- Chrysler dodge and jeep certified specialist
- Ford Certified Specialist
- Extensive knowledge in all domestic and Asian brands
The Absolute Best Car Service in Caldwell, ID
What sets Archers Auto Repair apart from all of the others in Caldwell, ID?
Trust: When it comes to auto repair in Caldwell, ID, it’s all about earning loyalty and trust by doing our very best every day. We are determined to earn and keep your trust.
Talent: At Archers Auto Repair, you can rest easy knowing that our highly-skilled, experienced auto service professionals are handling your car. Our technicians bring years of experience, skill, and education to the Caldwell auto repair table.
Time: We take the time we need to provide you with top quality car service in Caldwell, ID, and we take the time to talk to you about what that means. We listen to you so we understand your needs and goals for your auto repair.
Recently Serviced Vehicles
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2018 Dodge Charger
Mileage122,468Service Date11/11/2024Services Performed- REPLACED WATER PUMP AND GASKET. REFILLED AND BLED COOLING SYSTEM. TEST DROVE AND CHECKED FOR LEAKS TO VERIFY.
JACKIE R. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/12/2024 -
2007 Ford Pickup
Mileage245,889Service Date11/7/2024Services Performed- Recommend taking to a Diesel repair shop that is set up for Cab Removal and Head Removal. Water Pump is noisy but not leaking, Cyl 1 and Cyl 7 have coolant in the cylinders.
- Testing and Diagnosis- Includes testing and inspection of electrical circuits and components as needed. Connect scan tool or other test equipment to determine cause of failure. Removal of components as needed for access.
- Inspect vehicle and note body damage and lights operations (warning, indicator, exterior, interior). Test drive vehicle and check all systems including brakes, steering, engine performance, and account for visible leaks.
ZACKERY C. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/8/2024 -
2018 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD
Mileage80,089Service Date10/17/2024Services Performed- Drain and refill. Replace oil filter.
- FUEL/WATER SEPARATOR ELEMENT – Remove & Replace – Diesel Fuel Filter Element – [Includes: Perform Filter Life Monitor Reset procedure.]
- Guest would like us to relearn the 1 TPMS Sensor that is not learned.
- Inspect vehicle and note body damage and lights operations (warning, indicator, exterior, interior). Test drive vehicle and check all systems including brakes, steering, engine performance, and account for visible leaks.
- Replace TPMS sensor and Program to vehicle. .60 Per Sensor
Charles C. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/18/2024 -
2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Mileage127,633Service Date10/15/2024Services Performed- Guest states there is codes in the system for Evap Codes. Test
- Testing and Diagnosis- Includes testing and inspection of electrical circuits and components as needed. Connect scan tool or other test equipment to determine cause of failure. Removal of components as needed for access.
- Inspect vehicle and note body damage and lights operations (warning, indicator, exterior, interior). Test drive vehicle and check all systems including brakes, steering, engine performance, and account for visible leaks.
- PURGE CONTROL SOLENOID – Remove & Replace – V6,Gas/Ethanol
- Flush entire cooling system with flush machine, Valvoline Cleaner and conditioner. Fill system to required amount with new coolant.
- WATER PUMP – Remove & Replace – V6,3.6L Eng
Coleen P. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/15/2024 -
2006 Pontiac Vibe
Mileage228,504Service Date10/7/2024Services Performed- Inspect vehicle and note body damage and lights operations (warning, indicator, exterior, interior). Test drive vehicle and check all systems including brakes, steering, engine performance, and account for visible leaks.
- Testing and Diagnosis- Includes testing and inspection of electrical circuits and components as needed. Connect scan tool or other test equipment to determine cause of failure. Removal of components as needed for access.
- TECH CONFIRMED CUSTOMERS CONCERN AND FOUND SERPENTINE BELT IS CRACKED AND GLAZED. TECH CHECKED THE TENSIONER PULLEY AND THE BEARINGS WERE BAD. RECOMMEND REPLACING SERPENTINE BELT AND TENSIONER ASSEMBLY.
- TECH REMOVED AND REPLACED SERPENTINE BELT TENSIONER DUE TO PULLEY BEARINGS BEING BAD. NO FURTHER ISSUES AT THIS TIME.
- TECH REMOVED AND REPLACED SERPENTINE BELT DUE TO BEING GLAZED AND CRACKED. NO FURTHER ISSUES AT THIS TIME.
- TECH REPLACED THE CABIN AIR FILTER
- Customer states A/C has an odor. Verify cabin air filter not causing smell. A/C system has bacterial growth. Apply spray foam cleaning agent to A/C Evaporator Core. Rinse clean, and apply anti-bacterial refresh spray to core. A/C now no longer emits odor.
- TECH REMOVED AND REPLACED BOTH FRONT BRAKE PADS AND ROTORS DUE TO WEAR. TECH TORQUED FRONT WHEELS TO 76FT. LB NO FURTHER ISSUES AT THIS TIME.
Andrew G. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/7/2024 -
2015 Nissan Frontier
Mileage73,566Service Date10/4/2024Services Performed- Inspect vehicle and note body damage and lights operations (warning, indicator, exterior, interior). Test drive vehicle and check all systems including brakes, steering, engine performance, and account for visible leaks.
- Flush entire cooling system with flush machine, Valvoline Cleaner and conditioner. Fill system to required amount with new coolant.
- REMOVED AND REPLACED AIR FILTER
- Brake fluid dirty and contaminated. Flush brake system and fill with up to 1 Qt of new, clean brake fluid. Bleed system.
- Fluid contaminated. Hook up Power Steering Flush machine to vehicle and flush system with Valvoline chemical cleaner.
DIANA S. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/4/2024 -
2010 Mercedes-Benz S550
Mileage131,433Service Date10/3/2024Services Performed- Inspect vehicle and note body damage and lights operations (warning, indicator, exterior, interior). Test drive vehicle and check all systems including brakes, steering, engine performance, and account for visible leaks.
- PERFORMED ENGINE OIL CHANGE WITH OE STYLE FILTER. EUROPEAN BLEND ENGINE OIL FULLY SYNTHETIC.
- REPLACED BOTH SETS AS PER AUTHORIZATION
- Technician states A/C has an odor. Verify cabin air filter not causing smell. A/C system has bacterial growth. Apply spray foam cleaning agent to A/C Evaporator Core. Rinse clean, and apply anti-bacterial refresh spray to core. A/C now no longer emits odor.
- Add Motor Medic Engine Oil System Flush to motor oil, run for 15 min to clean engine before performing oil change. Add treatment to oil with new motor oil.
- REMOVED OLD OIL FILTER HOUSING FOR RESEAL DUE TO EXTREME OIL LEAK AT FRONT OF ENGINE AND OIL AND COOLANT MIX IN COOLANT BOTTLE. CLEANED HOUSING AND INSTALLED NEW ADAPTER SEAL AND TORQUED TO MERCEDES SPEC. INSTALLED NEW FILTER. VERIFIED NO FURTHER INTERMIX OR LEAKING
- Clean build-up from throttle body and idle air control motor where applicable. Run heavy duty professional cleaning chemical through intake system to clean deposits from intake valves, de-carbon intake system and combustion chambers. Add long term fuel system treatment to tank.
- Isolate injector rail from fuel system. Chemical flush all injectors with Valvoline professional-grade injector cleaner.
- Flush entire cooling system with flush machine, Valvoline Cleaner and conditioner. Fill system to required amount with new coolant.
DICK M. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/3/2024 -
2015 Ford Explorer
Mileage102,390Service Date9/30/2024Services Performed- TECH FOUND CODE P0430 FOR CAT SYSTEM EFFICIENCY BELOW THRESHOLD (BANK 2) TECH TEST DROVE WHILE WATCHING O2 SENSOR DATA AND THERE IS A 150-200 DEGREE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN BANK 2 CAT AND BANK 1 CAT. NEEDS BANK 2 CAT AND BOTH O2 SENSORS.
- Testing and Diagnosis- Includes testing and inspection of electrical circuits and components as needed. Connect scan tool or other test equipment to determine cause of failure. Removal of components as needed for access.
- TECH REMOVED AND REPLACED CATALYTIC CONVERTER AND BOTH PRE-CAT AND POST-CAT O2 SENSORS DUE TO CODES ON PREVIOUS VISIT. TECH DID WARM UP CYCLE AND TEST DRIVE PER MANUFACTURE SPEC. NO FURTHER ISSUES AT THIS TIME.
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Shelley K. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/30/2024 -
2013 Ford Explorer
Mileage227,210Service Date9/26/2024Services Performed- Need to replace the Waterpump and timing chain when doing repair. Also with repair the Valve Cover gasket, Intake Gasket, and oil change with repair.
- Testing and Diagnosis- Includes testing and inspection of electrical circuits and components as needed. Connect scan tool or other test equipment to determine cause of failure. Removal of components as needed for access.
- Inspect vehicle and note body damage and lights operations (warning, indicator, exterior, interior). Test drive vehicle and check all systems including brakes, steering, engine performance, and account for visible leaks.
- REPLACED TIMING CHAIN ASSEMBLY AND WATER PUMP. REFILLED FLUIDS, BLED COOLING SYSTEM AND TEST DROVE. CHECKED FOR COOLANT LEAKS TO VERIFY REPAIR.
- Engine oil and filter change. Drain engine oil and replace filter. Fill to correct level with new oil. Check and top off all fluids. Check and adjust tire pressure. Reset maintenance reminder.
APRIL E. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/26/2024 -
2006 Ford Pickup
Mileage143,633Service Date9/17/2024Services Performed- Inspect vehicle and note body damage and lights operations (warning, indicator, exterior, interior). Test drive vehicle and check all systems including brakes, steering, engine performance, and account for visible leaks.
- CUST STATES THE REAR PINION SEAL IS LEAKING CHECK AND ADVISE.
- REMOVED REAR DRIVE SHAFT AND REAR PINION FLANGE TO REPLACE DEFECTIVE AND LEAKING PINION SEAL. REPLACED WITH NEW SEAL AND SET PINION FLANGE AND NUT TO FORD TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
- PERFORMED DRIVELINE SERVICE TO SPECIFICATION
- Engine oil and filter change. Drain engine oil and replace filter. Fill to correct level with new oil. Check and top off all fluids. Check and adjust tire pressure. Reset maintenance reminder.
- REMOVED OLD FILTER AND REPLACED WITH NEW.
Crystal M. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/18/2024 -
2014 Mazda CX-9
Mileage112,441Service Date9/17/2024Services Performed- Inspect vehicle and note body damage and lights operations (warning, indicator, exterior, interior). Test drive vehicle and check all systems including brakes, steering, engine performance, and account for visible leaks.
- TECHNICIAN FOUND A ELM327 BLUETOOTH DIAGNOSTIC INTERFACE ATTACHED TO OBD2 PORT. TECHNICIAN HOOKED UP FACTORY MAZDA DIAGNOSTIC COMPUTER AND ATTEMPTED PROCESS TO RETRIEVE CODES. CODES HAD BEEN RECENTLY CLEARED AND HISTORY AND FREEZE FRAME DIAGNOSES DATA HAS BEEN ENTIRELY ERASED FROM ENGINE PCM. REMOVED UPPER ENGINE COVER TO ACCESS FUEL INJECTOR WIRING AND TO PERFORM CIRCUIT TESTING. TECHNICIAN FOUND #1 FUEL INJECTOR IS HUNG IN THE WIDE OPEN POSITION WITH OVER 20 OHMS OF RESISTANCE. SPEC IS 11.3 – 12.7 OHMS. TECHNICIAN IS RECOMMENDING THE FOLLOWING INITIAL REPAIRS AS A STARTING POINT: 1) REPLACE ALL FUEL INJECTORS AS A SET, REPLACING ONE AT A TIME CAN SOMETIMES CREATE FURTHER ISSUES WITH FUEL SYSTEM. 2) OIL AND FILTER CHANGE AS OIL IS SEVERELY CONTAMINATED WITH GASOLINE. 3) REPLACE SPARK PLUGS WHILE INTAKE MANIFOLD IS REMOVED TO ACCESS FUEL RAIL AND INJECTORS. AFTER INITIAL REPAIRS, TECHNICIAN CAN CONTINUE ON WITH ANY AND ALL FURTHER DIAGNOSES AND TESTING IF REQUIRED.
- CUST STATES THEY WERE IN JORDAN VALLEY AND HAD A CODE P0301 THEY CLEARED THE CODE AND HAD VEHICLE TOWED TO US, STATED THEY HAVE WHITE SMOKE SMELLS LIKE FUEL CHECK AND ADVISE
- REMOVED INTAKE PLENUM TO ACCESS FUEL RAIL. TECHNICIAN FOUND CYLINDER 1 INTAKE VALVE PORTS FULL OF FRESH GASOLINE AS SUSPECTED, HOWEVER, CYLINDER 2 WAS ALSO VERY WET AND TECHNICIAN ADVISED SERVICE ADVISER TO GET AUTHORIZATION TO REPLACE CYLINDER 2 INJECTOR TO PREVENT GUEST FROM BREAKING DOWN ON WAY HOME AS THEY ARE TRAVELING. TECH REPLACED BOTH FUEL INJECTORS AND CLEARED CODES, TEST DROVE AND VERIFIED MISFIRE IS NO LONGER PRESENT AT THIS TIME. TECHNICIAN RECOMMENDS THAT GUEST VISIT THEIR LOCAL TECHNICIAN AND REPLACE THE REMAINING 4 INJECTORS.
- REMOVED ALL 6 SPARK PLUGS AND REPLACED WITH 6 NEW FORD MOTORCRAFT PLUGS. TECHNICIAN USED DIALECTIC GREASE ON COIL BOOTS.
- PERFORMED ENGINE OIL AND FILTER CHANGE. TECHNICIAN NOTED THAT DUE TO FAULTY INJECTOR, ENGINE OIL WAS SATURATED WITH GASOLINE.
- REMOVED DEFECTIVE FUEL DAMAGED PCV VALVE AND REPLACED WITH NEW UNIT.
- REPLACED BOTH ENGINE AIR FILTER AND INTERIOR GUESTS CABIN AIR (HVAC) FILTER. AND PERFORMED COURTESY DEODERIZE DUE TO STRONG FUEL SMELL.
- Clean build-up from throttle body and idle air control motor where applicable. Run heavy duty professional cleaning chemical through intake system to clean deposits from intake valves, de-carbon intake system and combustion chambers. Add long term fuel system treatment to tank.
- Isolate injector rail from fuel system. Chemical flush all injectors with Valvoline professional-grade injector cleaner.
- FLUSHED BRAKE FLUID AND REPLACED WITH NEW DOT3
MELISSA B. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/18/2024 -
2007 Ford Pickup
Mileage160,558Service Date9/12/2024Services Performed- Guest just replaced his ac compressor and filter bag. would like us to evac and recharge the system and verify proper operation.
- Complete inspection of A/C system. Evacuate system, replace schrader valves where applicable and recharge with A/C Leak detection dye and up to 1 lb of R134A refrigerant. Recheck for leaks after charging. *Additional R134 refrigerant billed at $2 per ounce.
- Inspect vehicle and note body damage and lights operations (warning, indicator, exterior, interior). Test drive vehicle and check all systems including brakes, steering, engine performance, and account for visible leaks.
- TRANSMISSION OIL FILTER – Remove & Replace – F150
MICAH S. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/12/2024