Welcome to
Dennis Sherman Foreign Car Service,
your car service in La Mesa, CA and greater San Diego!
If you’re looking for auto repair in San Diego or La Mesa, CA, you’ve found us. Here at Dennis Sherman Foreign Car Service we work hard to earn your trust and loyalty. We know how important it is to find a La Mesa or San Diego car service you can rely on, so your satisfaction is our top priority each and every day.
Here at Dennis Sherman Foreign Car Service we understand what makes customer service truly outstanding. You will feel the difference exceptional customer care makes when you work with us. We know auto repair in Sand Diego offers you lots of choices, and we aim to provide the kind of caring customer service that will bring you back.
Our professional automotive service offers you years of combined expertise from our well-trained technicians. We treat our auto repair professionals well because we value their skill and can-do attitude. We know our team sets us apart, saving you time and money, not to mention worry. When it comes to auto repair in San Diego and La Mesa, we are totally confident that Dennis Sherman Foreign Car Service is the best option in town!
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Dennis Sherman Foreign Car Service
8620 La Mesa Blvd
La Mesa, CA 91942-3904
(619) 464-7222dsforeigncar@sbcglobal.net
Shop Hours
Mon-Fri: 7:30am-5:30pm
Sat-Sun: Closed
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About Dennis Sherman Foreign Car Service La Mesa, CA
Since 1972, Dennis Sherman Foreign Car Service has been serving San Diego County from our La Mesa location. We specialize in Porsche, BMW, Mini, Audi, and Volkswagen. Our quality services, exceptional expertise, and dedication have helped us gain loyal customers.
We highly welcome you to join them.
We have the latest in diagnostic equipment to be able to correctly and quickly diagnose all systems in the late model European vehicles.
We Are The Professional Dealer Alternative!
Are you ready to experience the best La Mesa car service available? Please give us a call or make an appointment here.
The Absolute Best Car Service in San Diego/La Mesa, CA
In order to provide the best services available, we are equipped with the latest technology for diagnostics which includes: Mitchell on Demand, Autologic, Durametric, and VAG-COM. Using these technologies we are able to diagnose the problems you may be having and provide the best, quickest route to repair them.
Trust: When it comes to auto repair in San Diego and La Mesa, CA, 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 Dennis Sherman Foreign Car Service, 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 La Mesa auto repair table.
Time: We take the time we need to provide you with top quality car service in San Diego, 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 Audi SQ5
Mileage93,098Service Date3/19/2025Services Performed- RECOMMENDED FRONT REAR PRESSURE IN LF31 RF31 LR31 RR31 PRESSURE OUT LF36 RF36 LR36 RR36
- NO DAMAGE SEEN AT THIS TIME.
- TEST DRIVE. PUT ON LIFT AND REMOVE ENGINE SHIELDS. THERE WAS A PLANT LIMB THAT WAS RUBBING ON THE FRONT DRIVESHAFT. CLEAN DROPPINGS AND PLANT MATERIAL FROM BOTH LOWER PANS AND IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT.
Becky W. gave our service a 5 star review on 3/19/2025 -
2018 BMW X1
Mileage43,059Service Date3/10/2025Services Performed- RECOMMENDED FRONT32 REAR32 PRESSURE IN LF30 RF29 LR31 RR32 PRESSURE OUT LF32 RF32 LR32 RR32
- Code found 151001 – Ignition Timing Adjustment in Idle, Too Early after cold start. The is a control unit update for this issue. Recommend taking th the dealer for control unit update.
- Adjust the coolant level – it was over filled
Barb G. gave our service a 5 star review on 3/10/2025 -
2018 Porsche Macan
Mileage94,573Service Date3/7/2025Services Performed- RECOMMENDED FRONT 36 REAR39 PRESSURE IN LF35 RF35 LR38 RR34 PRESSURE OUT LF36 RF36 LR37 RR37
- The front control arms are bad.
- CONTROL ARM – Remove & Replace – Lower,Both
- CONTROL ARM – Remove & Replace – Upper,Both Sides.,All
- TRANSFER CASE FLUID – Drain & Refill
Michelle P. gave our service a 5 star review on 3/7/2025 -
2007 Porsche 911
Mileage57,036Service Date2/26/2025Services Performed- RECOMMENDED FRONT37 REAR44 PRESSURE IN LF37 RF37 LR44 RR44 PRESSURE OUT LF37 RF37 LR44 RR44
- The regulator is broken and needs to be replaced
- REPLACE LEFT REAR WINDOW REGULATOR
Tony T. gave our service a 5 star review on 2/27/2025 -
2017 Porsche 911
Mileage53,763Service Date2/26/2025Services Performed- RECOMMENDED FRONT35 REAR45 PRESSURE IN LF29 RF29 LR30 RR39 PRESSURE OUT LF35 RF35 LR45 RR45
- Lubricate and check chassis. Change oil and oil filter. Check all fluid levels and tire pressures. Perform basic safety inspection. Road test vehicle.
Kim E. gave our service a 5 star review on 2/27/2025 -
2006 Porsche Cayman
Mileage15,685Service Date2/24/2025Services Performed- RECOMMENDED FRONT30 REAR37 PRESSURE IN LF30 RF30 LR37 RR37
- There is no Check Engine Light. Scan the system. Codes found. P02195 – O2 Sensor 1, Signal Biased P02197 – O2 Sensor 1, Signal Biased Clear the codes and try to set the monitors. The car needs to driven to set. The tires are orinal and starting to crack. The customer will get new tires and return
Jose Z. gave our service a 5 star review on 2/26/2025 -
2004 Porsche Cayenne
Mileage149,909Service Date2/4/2025Services Performed- RECOMMENDED FRONT 38 REAR42 PRESSURE IN LF32 RF36 LR 35 RR35 PRESSURE OUT LF38 RF38 LR42 RR42
- CHECK THE OPERATION OF THE LEFT REAR WINDOW
- WINDOW REGULATOR – Remove & Replace – Rear Left
- FREIGHT
Mike L. gave our service a 5 star review on 2/21/2025 -
2011 BMW 328xi
Mileage80,566Service Date2/14/2025Services Performed- RECOMMENDED FRONT32 REAR36 PRESSURE IN LF28 RF 29 LR32 RR32 PRESSURE OUT LF32 RF32 LR363 RR36
- The crankcase vent valve (valve cover) is bad. The diaphragm is torn causing a loud squealing noise. We recommend replacing the valve cover.
- VALVE COVER GASKET – Remove & Replace – Eng CD N52
Judy G. gave our service a 5 star review on 2/19/2025 -
2015 Audi A4 Quattro
Mileage41,488Service Date2/14/2025Services Performed- RECOMMENDED FRONT35 REAR35 PRESSURE IN LF31 RF32 LR31 RR32 PRESSURE OUT LF35 RF35 LR35 RR35
- TIMING COVER &/OR GASKET – Remove & Replace – Upper
Dann M. gave our service a 5 star review on 2/14/2025 -
2018 BMW X1
Mileage49,350Service Date2/13/2025Services Performed- RECOMMENDED FRONT32 REAR32 PRESSURE IN LF28 RF28 LR30 RR28 PRESSURE OUT LF32 RF32 LR32 RR32
- Lubricate and check chassis. Change oil and oil filter. Check all fluid levels and tire pressures. Perform basic safety inspection. Road test vehicle.
- THe right motor mount is bad.
- ENGINE OR TRANSMISSION MOUNT – Remove & Replace – Engine,Front – [Includes: Recover, Evacuate and Recharge Air Conditioning System.]
James T. gave our service a 5 star review on 2/13/2025 -
2017 Volkswagen Tiguan
Mileage80,043Service Date2/6/2025Services Performed- RECOMMENDED FRONT35 REAR35 PRESSURE IN LF32 RF34 LR32 RR34 PRESSURE OUT LF35 RF35 LR35 RR35
- Scanned DME and found codes as follows: p0016 – CMP Sensor/ Engine Speed Sensor, Incorrect correlation Remove the timing cover to check timing. The timing is off 2 teeth on the intake an 1 tooth on the exhaust. THe are no misfire codes.
- The battery fails a load test. Recommend replacing the battery
- TIMING CHAIN – Remove & Replace – Balance Chain –
- REPLACE BATTERY incl Programming
Amanda W. gave our service a 5 star review on 2/12/2025 -
2019 BMW 330i xDrive
Mileage38,158Service Date2/12/2025Services Performed- RECOMMENDED FRONT 32 REAR35 PRESSURE IN LF34 RF32 LR32 RR32 PRESSURE OUT LF32 RF32 LR35 RR35
- Lubricate and check chassis. Change oil and oil filter. Check all fluid levels and tire pressures. Perform basic safety inspection. Road test vehicle.
Bruce H. gave our service a 5 star review on 2/12/2025