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Auto Repair Serving Hilliard, Ohio
An Independent Alternative to the Chains
Auto Repair for Hilliard Drivers
Hilliard has no shortage of places to get a car fixed, and a good number of them are national names with a counter, a waiting room and whoever happens to be free that afternoon. Tizzano Automotive is the other kind of shop. Owner-operated, based in Plain City, one technician from diagnosis to keys.
Nick spent twelve years as a dealership technician before opening his own doors. The practical difference is who you talk to. There is no advisor relaying your description of the noise to someone in the back and relaying an answer to you. You speak to the person who actually looked at it.
What Hilliard Customers Come In For:- Brake repair, from a squeal through to a full pad and rotor job
- Check engine lights and drivability faults that need real diagnosis
- Suspension, steering and wheel bearing work
- Exhaust repair, tires, scheduled maintenance and general repair
Questions Worth Asking Before You Book
Choosing a shop is mostly about finding out how it behaves before you are committed. These are fair questions to put to anyone in Hilliard or out of it, including us, and the answers tell you more than any advertisement will.
Before You Leave Your Car:- Will you tell me what you found before you start the repair?
- Can I see the old part, or the measurement that condemned it?
- Are you diagnosing the cause, or replacing the part named in the code?
- Do I get the choice between parts, or is that decided for me?
- Who actually works on my car, and can I speak to them?
A shop that answers those comfortably is usually a shop worth using. One that gets vague about them is telling you something too.
Services for Hilliard Drivers
Everything below is carried out in our own bays, by the same technician start to finish.
Brake Repair
Pads, rotors, calipers, hoses and fluid, with the measurements explained before anything is replaced.
Brake RepairAuto Diagnostics
Check engine lights, warning lights and drivability faults, tested properly rather than guessed at.
Auto DiagnosticsSuspension & Steering
Clunks, wander and uneven tire wear traced to the worn component instead of the whole corner.
Suspension & SteeringTire Services
Sales and installation, mounting, road-force balancing, rotations and flat repair.
Tire ServicesExhaust Repair
Leaks, mufflers, pipes, hangers and manifold gaskets, plus factory and aftermarket system installation.
Exhaust RepairScheduled Maintenance
30/60/90k services, oil and filter changes and fluid exchanges on the manufacturer interval.
Scheduled Maintenance
What Hilliard Drivers Say
A genuine Google review from a customer who lists Hilliard as home.
"Nick has been my go to guy for everything from oil changes, rotations, brakes, aftermarket mods, throttle bodies, plugs, fuel pumps, you name it. He has kept my truck running well over 300,000 miles and at a cost that was extremely fair and economical. My entire family goes to him and I take my new vehicles to him even when under warranty just because I trust him. 10/10 worth every penny."
Connor F. Hilliard, OH
How a Visit Works
Knowing how an appointment runs makes the first visit a lot easier.
- 01
Call or Text First
Tell us the vehicle and what it is doing. This is a one-technician shop, so scheduling ahead means your car gets looked at rather than parked.
- 02
Drop the Car Off
Bring anything you have noticed about when the problem happens, because that detail saves diagnostic time later.
- 03
Findings Before Work
You get a call with what was found, how it was confirmed and what the repair involves. Nothing proceeds until you have agreed to it.
- 04
Repair and Pick Up
The work is completed and road tested before you collect it, and you are welcome to ask to see whatever came off the car.
Questions from Hilliard Drivers
Yes. Hilliard customers are a regular part of the shop's work. Tizzano Automotive is located in Plain City and every repair is carried out there, so this is a page about who we serve rather than a second location.
7650 Industrial Pkwy, Suite B2. The easiest way to find us is the pin on our Google listing, or call (614) 802-6549 and we will talk you in.
Mostly in how decisions get made. A chain runs on a menu of packages and whoever is available. Here the same technician diagnoses, repairs and explains your car, which means the recommendation comes from the person who actually looked at it rather than from a service matrix. You also get the choice on parts instead of having it made for you.
Not in-house. Alignments need equipment we do not currently have, so rather than pretend otherwise we arrange it for you when suspension or steering work calls for one. It is handled, just not under our roof.
Not at the moment. Air conditioning service requires equipment the shop has not purchased yet, so we would rather tell you plainly than take the car in and disappoint you. The same goes for transmission rebuilds and internal engine work.
It comes down to what you want from the visit. A dealership has the brand tooling and a service drive, and for warranty work that is the right call. What you give up is access. Here you speak directly to the technician working on your car, you hear what was actually found before anything is replaced, and you can ask to see the old part. That is what this shop is built around.
Skip the Service Advisor.
Talk to the Tech.
At Tizzano Automotive, you get direct access to 12 years of professional experience. Call, text, or fill out our contact form to discuss your vehicle’s needs and schedule your service.
