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We advise that our workshop will be closed for the Christmas period from the close of business on Friday the 13th of December and reopening on Monday the 6th of January We will however still honour our 24hr services for Emergency breakdowns and Roadside Assistance

We advise that our workshop will be closed for the public holiday on Monday the 7th of August and reopening on Tuesday the 8th of August

We advise that we will be closed for the Easter long weekend from Friday 29th of March, reopening Tuesday 2nd of April

Outback Mechanical NT take great pride in offering their clients personalised, and friendly service at all times.

Conveniently located in Alice Springs, 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.

Outback Mechanical NT 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.

Australia's central expanse is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, but it also presents some of the most demanding weather conditions for vehicles. Here in Alice Springs, nestled in the heart of the Outback, your car’s radiator is truly put to the test. If you've ever ventured through the dirt roads or expansive highways of Central Australia, you know that the relentless heat and rugged terrain can be tough on your vehicle. At Outback Mechanical NT, we understand the vital role your radiator plays in maintaining your car's performance and longevity. Radiators are crucial for keeping your engine cool, especially when driving in the extreme temperatures that are typical of this region. Our team of skilled technicians is dedicated to ensuring your vehicle remains in peak condition, regardless of the harsh weather conditions. The Importance of Regular Radiator Maintenance Central Australia’s climate can be unforgiving, with temperatures often soaring above 40 degrees Celsius. Such heat can lead to overheating if your radiator isn't functioning optimally. Regular maintenance and timely replacements can prevent breakdowns and costly repairs. At Outback Mechanical NT, we provide comprehensive radiator services, including thorough inspections, cleaning, and replacements. Our expertise ensures that your radiator efficiently manages engine heat, giving you peace of mind on those long outback journeys. Understanding Radiator Components and Fluids Your car's radiator system comprises several key components, each playing an essential role in ensuring effective cooling. The radiator core, made up of a series of tubes and fins, is responsible for dissipating heat. The radiator cap maintains the pressure, preventing coolant from boiling. Meanwhile, hoses connect the radiator to the engine, ensuring a seamless flow of coolant.  It's important to regularly check and replace the coolant, as old or contaminated fluid can reduce the radiator's efficiency. Understanding these components and maintaining the right fluid levels will help in preventing common symptoms of radiator trouble, such as engine overheating or coolant leaks. Travelling Long Distances? Here’s a Tip! If you're planning a long-distance trip across the vast stretches of the Outback, preparation is key. An essential tip for any traveller is to carry extra coolant and a radiator repair kit. These small additions to your travel gear can save you from unexpected roadside troubles. Our team at Outback Mechanical NT can advise you on the best products to keep on hand, ensuring you’re prepared for any situation. Why Choose Outback Mechanical NT? Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction sets us apart. With years of experience servicing vehicles in Alice Springs and beyond, our expert team is well-versed in tackling the challenges posed by Central Australia’s unique environment. We use top-of-the-line products and offer tailored advice to suit your vehicle's specific needs. We stock a wide range of high quality AANT Batteries, not only for our Roadside Assistance services but also for our workshop customers. We cater to a wide range of vehicles, including passenger cars, 4x4s, Utes, Vans, SUVs and Light Trucks. Testing, Supply & Replacement. Outback Mechanical NT can perform a full range of car service and automotive repair tasks such as Air Conditioning, Auto Electrical, Mobile Repairs, Engine Recon, Towing Service, EFI, Diesel Repairs, Roadworthy Inspections, Truck Repairs, Brake & Clutch, Safety Inspections Pick Up and Delivery and Loan Cars available.  Maintaining your vehicle's radiator in Central Australia is not just about ensuring comfort; it’s about ensuring safety and reliability on every journey. At Outback Mechanical NT, we are here to provide expert services and advice, so you can focus on enjoying the drive. Ready to give your radiator the care it deserves? Visit us at Outback Mechanical NT in Alice Springs today, and let us help you keep your ride smooth and cool under the Australian sun.

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Car Radiator Services by Outback Mechanical NT

Outback Mechanical NT offer 24 Hour Emergency Roadside Assistance for vehicles in Alice Springs and surrounding areas. As a family owned and operated business we take great pride in offering our customers the very best in automotive care and we are committed to providing personalised and friendly service, including Towing and Roadside Recovery.  Conveniently located in Alice Springs, Outback Mechanical NT specialise in car servicing for all makes and models, including commercial fleet vehicles.  We have flexible payment options with all cards being accepted along with BPAY, EFTPOS, PayPal, Mastercard & Visa. We are also pleased to advise that we now accept AMEX.  As your local Mechanic in Alice Springs, Outback Mechanical NT take great pride in offering our clients the very best in car servicing and automotive repairs. Our fully qualified log book servicing ensures your car is in safe hands, and we provide quality car service and repairs on all models, including four wheel drive and Diesel vehicles. We stock a wide range of high quality AANT Batteries, not only for our Roadside Assistance services but also for our workshop customers. We cater to a wide range of vehicles, including passenger cars, 4x4s, Utes, Vans, SUVs and Light Trucks. Testing, Supply & Replacement. Our 6.3 tonne, 4 post hoist allows us to lift even large vehicles to service and repair most types of vehicles common to the Alice Springs area. In addition to cars and off road or Four Wheel Drive Vehicles, we also often work on other types of vehicles including: Hybrids Light Trucks SUV's Trailers Utes & Vans Fleet Vehicles Outback Mechanical NT care about the environment and have Arctick Authorisation to reliably and responsibly conduct automotive air conditioning service (AU45508). ARC Approved Car Air Conditioning Servicing reduces Fuel Costs and protects your health.  Outback Mechanical NT can perform a full range of car service and automotive repair tasks such as Air Conditioning, Auto Electrical, Mobile Repairs, Engine Recon, Towing Service, EFI, Diesel Repairs, Roadworthy Inspections, Truck Repairs, Brake & Clutch, Safety Inspections Pick Up and Delivery and Loan Cars available.  We can also undertake a 150 point vehicle inspection of your car and all of our work is covered by our Nationwide Warranty. Our Repco Auto-Tech trained mechanics are fully qualified to advise you on every aspect of car service and repair across all makes and models of motor vehicles.  As a Repco Authorised Service centre, we have a commitment to high quality workmanship, ensuring the very best in automotive care.  So rest assured - your car is in safe hands. If you're looking for friendly car service from a trusted, independent mechanic, you just can't go past Outback Mechanical NT. 

Conveniently located in Alice Springs, Outback Mechanical NT specialise in car servicing for all makes and models, including commercial fleet vehicles.

Car service and repairs in Alice Springs

No room for gamble when it comes to Brake Maintenance! The challenging driving conditions in Alice Springs can prematurely wear down brake pads. At Outback Mechanical NT, we specialise in expert brake pad replacement, utilising top-tier parts all covered by our comprehensive Nationwide Warranty. We understand the harsh environment of Alice Springs - rugged terrain, erratic weather, and dirt roads. This is why our brake pad replacement and inspection are tailored to match these demanding conditions. But we don't stop at brake pads, we are proficient in inspecting, repairing, or replacing other critical brake components, such as: Brake Pads  Brake Drums  Brake Calipers  Brake Fluid Flush & Replacement Brake Rotors Brake  Hoses/ Clips/Springs Wheel Cylinders  Wheel Bearings  Master Cylinders Alice Springs’ challenging roads demand flawless brake performance. If you have any doubts about your brake system's status, it's time to call in the professionals - Call Outback Mechanical NT in Alice Springs today! Bear in mind that unusual brake noises are not only symptoms of typical wear but may indicate more serious problems. Any unfamiliar sounds should be promptly investigated by a professional mechanic like us. Take advantage of our complimentary Vehicle Inspection Report with every car service. This comprehensive report includes an assessment of your brake pads' wear, helping us determine if they need replacing. Based on your vehicle and driving conditions, we will recommend the ideal brake pad. Make the wise decision to prioritise your safety and the longevity of your vehicle. Trust us, the experts at Outback Mechanical NT. Don't ignore regular inspections in the harsh driving environment of Alice Springs, where brake pads can wear down rapidly. Remember - prevention is better than cure, and safety is no accident.  When it comes to Brake Maintenance, you should never take a risk. If you're not sure if your brake maintenance is 100% - call a professional...
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Trust us, the experts at Outback Mechanical NT. Don't ignore regular brake inspections. Remember - prevention is better than cure, and safety is no accident.

Brake Pads need regular replacement

Trucks are the backbone of any thriving economy. Whether you are transporting goods across the city or the country, a truck is an essential vehicle that makes the process efficient. However, trucks can encounter issues that may prevent them from performing optimally. This is why you need a reliable truck service and repair center, like Outback Mechanical NT, that you can trust to keep your truck running smoothly. Outback Mechanical NT is a reputable truck service and repair business based in Alice Springs. We are a team of certified mechanics who specialize in truck servicing and repair. Outback Mechanical NT understands that the outback poses unique challenges for trucks and other vehicles. These driving conditions include long distances, rough terrain, and harsh weather. Trucks in the outback are prone to breakdowns due to these tough driving conditions. Fortunately, Outback Mechanical NT offers a mobile mechanic and towing service that is available 7 days a week. This service means that wherever you are, we can come to you, diagnose the issue, and make the necessary repairs to get you back on the road quickly. No Matter Where You Are in the Outback, Get Truck Service and Repair When You Need It Most with Outback Mechanical NT’s 24/7 Mobile Mechanic and Towing Service. One of the key features that set Outback Mechanical NT apart is our 24/7 service. You never know when your truck might break down. However, you can call us at any time of day or night, and we will be there to help. Truck service and repair are serious issues that require experienced professionals who can provide quality solutions. Outback Mechanical NT has been in the business for a long time and has built a reputation as one of the best truck service and repair centers in the Alice Springs region. They offer competitive prices, and their mechanics are friendly and always willing to help. With our expertise in the field, you can rest assured that your truck is in good hands. Don't hesitate to call us today 08 8952 4658 and get a quote for any truck servicing and repair needs.

No Matter Where You Are in the Outback, Get Truck Service and Repair When You Need It Most with Outback Mechanical NT’s 24/7 Mobile Mechanic and Towing Service.

Truck Repairs and Service When You Need Them in Alice Springs

Outback Mechanical NT: Your Solution to Diesel Vehicle Repairs When it comes to diesel vehicles, it's important to ensure they receive proper care and maintenance. That's where Outback Mechanical NT comes in. As your trusted local mechanic, auto repair, and vehicle service center, we provide quality diesel vehicle repairs that keep you on the road. Whether it's emergency roadside assistance or scheduled maintenance, our team is equipped to handle all your diesel vehicle repair needs. Diesel engines are known for their efficiency and longevity, but they're not invincible. Here are three problems that can affect a diesel engine and how we can help: 1. Injector Issues Injectors are a critical component of diesel engines, responsible for delivering fuel to the engine. When injectors malfunction, it can lead to problems like rough idling, decreased performance, and increased fuel consumption. At Outback Mechanical NT, we use advanced diagnostic equipment to identify and repair injector issues quickly. 2. Turbocharger Troubles Turbochargers help increase the power and performance of diesel engines, but they're susceptible to problems like clogging, oil leaks, and damage from debris. If your diesel engine is lacking power or experiencing increased exhaust emissions, it could be a sign of turbocharger trouble. Our expert technicians can diagnose and repair turbocharger issues to restore your vehicle's performance. 3. Fuel Contamination Fuel contamination is a common problem for diesel engines and can occur from poor fuel quality or water entering the fuel system. Contaminated fuel can lead to clogged filters, decreased performance, and even engine damage. At Outback Mechanical NT, we offer fuel system cleaning and filter replacement services to prevent fuel contamination and keep your diesel engine running smoothly. In conclusion, proper diesel vehicle maintenance and repairs are essential to keep your vehicle running smoothly and efficiently. Trust the team at Outback Mechanical NT for all your diesel vehicle repair needs. Contact us today to schedule your service appointment.

Need quality diesel vehicle repairs? Look no further than Outback Mechanical NT. From injector issues to turbocharger troubles and fuel contamination, our expert technicians are equipped to handle it all. Contact us today to schedule your service appointment.

3 Problems that can affect a Diesel Engine

Keep your cool, without global warming. A proactive car air conditioning approach to protecting our environment.  As Australia begins phasing down HFC use (from January 2018), many new vehicle manufacturers may be switching to new air conditioning systems using the more environmentally friendly refrigerant R-1234yf, instead of R-134a. The benefits of using R-1234yf "Twelve Thirty Four", as R-1234yf is sometimes known, is an HFO type refrigerant delivering high performance, resulting in a more efficient air-conditioning system, fewer emissions and reduced fuel consumption. Hydrofluoroolefins (HFO's) have a double carbon bond meaning they trap less heat in the atmosphere than Hydrofluorocarbons (HFC's) and break down faster. Importantly, R-1234yf systems are specifically engineered to prevent refrigerant leakage and loss, including into the interior of the vehicle. The leakage of refrigerants contributes considerably to greenhouse gases. Why the switch? Older type refrigerants accumulate in the upper atmosphere as greenhouse gases and contribute significantly to Global Warming for a considerable time. In the mid-'90s, the old R-12 (or Freon), which takes a long time to break down into a non-greenhouse gas, was replaced with R134a, which breaks down much quicker. R-1234yf takes that improvement to the next level, breaking down in less than half the time of R-134a (and a fraction of the time R-12 can take). R-134a will remain in use for some time and a licensed mechanic can still service R-134a air con systems, but new vehicles will likely use the new systems with R-1234yf. Some already are. Irrespective of what type of refrigerant your car air conditioner uses, a car service workshop undertaking air conditioner service must have the right knowledge and equipment to handle these gases responsibly. You should always take your car to a mechanic with the skills and specialist equipment to undertake air conditioning service safely and correctly.

Outback Mechanical NT

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Car Radiator Services by Outback Mechanical NT

Car service and repairs in Alice Springs

Brake Pads need regular replacement

Truck Repairs and Service When You Need Them in Alice Springs

3 Problems that can affect a Diesel Engine

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