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California Motor Works And Tires

✓ Vehicle Safety Systems Inspection

8025 Claremont Mesa Blvd Unit 200, San Diego, CA 92111

License #220763 · California state licensing records · data refresh 2026-08-03

About this brake and lamp inspection station

California Motor Works And Tires operates out of 8025 Claremont Mesa Blvd Unit 200 in San Diego, in San Diego County, California. Its state license — #220763 — is on record in California's licensing data as of 2026-08-03.

State records list its specialty as Vehicle Safety Systems Inspection — self-reported by the shop. Phone: (858) 560-1245. Hours and wait times vary — calling first beats a wasted trip.

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Common questions

Where is California Motor Works And Tires located?

California Motor Works And Tires is at 8025 Claremont Mesa Blvd Unit 200, San Diego, CA 92111, in San Diego County. Phone: (858) 560-1245.

What license does California Motor Works And Tires hold?

California Motor Works And Tires appears in California state licensing records under license #220763 (data refresh 2026-08-03).

What does a brake service include?

A complete brake service includes inspection of pads, rotors, calipers, brake lines, and fluid — followed by replacement of whatever is worn beyond safe limits, with a road test to confirm.

  • Brake fluid absorbs moisture over time and lowers the boiling point — flush recommended every 2-3 years
  • Rotors can often be machined instead of replaced if within spec
  • Caliper slide pins must be lubricated to prevent uneven pad wear
  • Some pads include a lifetime pad warranty — ask about coverage
  • Road test after service is non-negotiable for confirming safe stopping

Per ASE A5 brake system standards.

How long do brake pads last?

Brake pads typically last 30,000-70,000 miles — driving style and terrain are the biggest variables.

  • City stop-and-go driving wears pads 2-3x faster than highway
  • Heavier vehicles put more load on brake components
  • Quality of pad compound affects longevity significantly
  • Front pads wear faster than rear on most vehicles
  • California hills and canyon driving accelerate wear

Per ASE technician guidelines and brake manufacturer data.