EFI & Engine Management
Warning lights, rough idling and poor fuel economy usually trace back to the engine management system. We read the live data, test the sensors and sort out engine management faults properly.

At Advanced Automotive Services, our team has more than 20 years' industry experience servicing and repairing cars, 4WDs and light commercial vehicles at our fully equipped Cairns workshop. Our mechanics handle everything from a routine logbook service to fuel injection diagnostics, brake work and safety certificates, using proper diagnostic equipment rather than guesswork. Covering that much ground under one roof means most vehicles get sorted in a single visit instead of being sent between workshops. You'll find us across the road from Earlville Shopping Town, so you can drop your car off and carry on with your morning, or wait in our reception area if you'd prefer. Returning customers and senior or carer card holders receive 10% off labour. Call (07) 4033 6418 to book, or send us an enquiry.
Warning lights, rough idling and poor fuel economy usually trace back to the engine management system. We read the live data, test the sensors and sort out engine management faults properly.
We service to the manufacturer's schedule using approved parts and fluids, so your warranty stays intact. Every logbook service is stamped and recorded for your service history.
Spongy pedals, squealing and a clutch that slips are all worth catching early. We handle brake and clutch repairs from pad replacement through to hydraulics.
Worn shocks and bushes make a car wander, thump over bumps and chew through tyres. We diagnose and repair suspension and steering faults, then check the alignment afterwards.
We test batteries free using our electronic Midtronics unit, so you know where yours stands before it lets you down. We keep a wide range in stock and can fit a replacement battery on the spot.
Dirty injectors cause misfires, hesitation and heavier fuel use. We test them properly and restore spray patterns with ultrasonic injector cleaning.
Diesel engines have their own service demands, from fuel filtration through to DPF behaviour. We look after diesel servicing and repairs for utes, 4WDs and light commercials.
A fault code points at a system, not a part, so we test before we replace anything. Our scan tools and vehicle diagnostics find the actual cause of the problem.
Downtime costs more than the repair does when vehicles are working vehicles. We schedule fleet maintenance around your operating hours and keep records for every unit.

Choosing a workshop comes down to whether you trust the people working on your car, and most of that is decided by how they talk to you rather than how they turn a spanner. We'll tell you what we've found, what needs doing now and what can wait, before we start the work. Here's what else you can expect:
That last one also applies to senior and carer card holders. Talk to our team on (07) 4033 6418.