Auto Electrical
Little Man Auto Care provides the best electrical auto service in Nampa, hands down.
Heating & Air Conditioner Repair
For the best cooling and heating auto repair service in Nampa, trust Little Man Auto Care.
Engine Auto Service
When that check engine light comes on, it’s hard not to feel annoyed or even worried.
Maintenance & Auto Service
It’s a fact: regular, quality maintenance extends the life of your vehicle. It also gives you the peace of mind you need.
Exhaust Service
If you’re concerned about passing emissions or you already know your exhaust system isn’t what it should be, visit Little Man Auto Care in Nampa.
The Absolute Best Car Service in Nampa, ID
Little Man Auto Care
What sets Little Man Auto Care apart from all of the others in Nampa, ID?
Quality Service
We use the latest diagnostic equipment and high-quality parts to ensure your vehicle is repaired to the highest standards.
Experienced and Certified Technicians
Our technicians are highly skilled and certified professionals with years of experience in the auto repair industry. They have the expertise to diagnose and repair any problem your vehicle may have.
Customer Satisfaction
Our goal is to exceed your expectations and ensure your complete satisfaction with every visit.
Our Customer Reviews
Recently Serviced Vehicles
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2017 Ford Expedition
Mileage132,669Service Date9/24/2026Services Performed- Can see a drip coming from under carriage, fluid type is coolant, pressurized coolant system and found Waterpump is leaking, ac belt and serpentine belt covered in coolant. Recommend replacing Waterpump + A/c belt w/serpentine belt & thermostat.
- Removed and replaced waterpump, installed new a/c compressor stretch belt, serpentine belt is -OK test drove-OK no leaks at the moment
- Flushed cooling system with 3 gallons of coolant. Inspected radiator. radiator cap, belts, hoses and thermostat operation. Road tested vehicle.
- Added fuel system cleaner/power enhancer to fuel tank. Ran fuel injector cleaner through fuel rail. Cleaned throttle body/air intake system. Cleaned mass air flow sensor. Test drove vehicle.
- Changed engine oil and filter. Checked and replenished all fluids. Checked and adjusted tire air pressure.
- No abnormalities found at the moment
Elizabeth H. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/25/2026 -
2008 Honda Pilot
Mileage155,262Service Date9/22/2026Services Performed- On vehicle start up, noted VSE malfunction light illuminates. Test drove vehicle and noted battery & charging system voltage was low. Scanned for codes and found 84-1 sensor logic failure and B1177 abnormal battery voltage. Inspected vehicle and found positive battery terminal to be corroded. Load tested battery and battery to fail load test. Charging system- ok. Replaced battery and cleaned and serviced battery terminals. Cleared diagnostic codes and performed re-learn procedure on ABS module. Test drove vehicle for 9 miles and no codes re-appeared or are pending.
Clint H. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/23/2026 -
2012 Jeep Patriot
Mileage127,128Service Date9/9/2026Services Performed- Performed inspection. Front and rear brake pads are almost at the indicator. Found check engine light on. Found code P0420- catalyst efficiency (bank 1). Cleared codes and test drove. When taking off from drive or reverse there is a grind/rattle coming from front end.
- Performed transmission service. Test drove vehicle-OK.
Venus P. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/9/2026 -
2007 GMC Envoy
Mileage196,903Service Date8/31/2026Services Performed- Scanned for codes and found P0106 manifold absolute pressure ( MAP) sensor performance P0171 Fuel Trim system lean bank 1 P0300 engine misfire detected P0301 cylinder 1 misfire C0455 steering wheel position sensor fault Took on a test drive with scan tool and looked at misfire data and found multiple misfires on cylinder 1&3 and felt hesitations when cylinders where misfiring. Inspected Spark plugs & wires and found cylinder 1 Spark plug is loose and causing Spark plug wire to deteriorate,, cylinder 3 Spark plug is out of spec. Removed MAF & found has debris on MAF screen & dirty throttle body blade. Recommend replacing spark plugs and wires w/ MAF and throttle body cleaning. Then recheck for hesitation due to Spark plug being loose may have caused other issues.
- Removed and replaced spark plugs + wires, cleared codes, test drove vehicle-OK no pending codes at the moment
- Removed & cleaned MAF + throttle body, test drove-OK
Kristin P. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/1/2026 -
2009 Toyota Tundra
Mileage163,171Service Date8/28/2026Services Performed- Test drove vehicle and observed for signs of rotor/drum warpage. Inspected front and rear brake systems for abnormal wear and remaining life of brake pads/shoes. Inspect entire system for leaks. Approximate remaining life is: Front (90%) Rear (40%). No faults noted at this time.
Jim O. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/28/2026 -
2010 Chevrolet Malibu
Mileage182,140Service Date8/26/2026Services Performed- Test drove and found AC compressor locking up. Found clutch assembly separating from compressor. Recommend compressor replacement.
- Evacuated AC system and replaced compressor assembly and drive belt. Applied vacuum, checked for leaks and recharged system. Temp at vent 45 degrees.
- Performed visual inspection of system for leaks. Evacuated, recovered and vacuumed system. Performed leak test. Charged system to manufacturer specification. Added oil and dye to system. Test drove vehicle.
- Inspected transmission fluid and found it to be dark and burnt. Recommend servicing.
- Performed Transmission service (drain and fill). Test drove.
Joel D. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/26/2026 -
2018 Ford F-150
Mileage177,570Service Date8/21/2026Services Performed- Scanned ECM for codes and found P2237-00 02 sensor positive current control circuit/open B1S1 (not current) P2240-00 02 sensor positive current control circuit/open B2S1 (current DTC) Monitored 02 data B2S1 heater slow to heat up. Tested heater resistance of 02 sensor and it's out of spec. Recommend replacing B2S1 and B1S1 02 sensors with OE parts. Clearing codes and retesting if needed.
- Removed and replaced both bank1&2 sensor 1, cleared codes test drove vehicle-OK, looked at data while on test drive and both sides were equivalent no erratic shift in data or abnormalities at the moment. Scanned codes none pending
Roger J. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/23/2026 -
2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited
Mileage155,314Service Date8/20/2026Services Performed- Removed and replaced blower motor assembly tested working on every speed
Anne G. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/20/2026 -
2017 Dodge Journey
Mileage139,066Service Date8/19/2026Services Performed- Scanned ecu and retrieved trouble code P0456. Observed operational data and found leak detection pump failing to close when commanded. NLV pump and fuel filler cap need replaced.
- Removed and replaced natural vacuum leak detection pump and fuel cap. Test drove vehicle-OK.
Carolyn S. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/19/2026 -
2013 Subaru Outback
Mileage160,091Service Date8/18/2026Services Performed- Checked and replenished engine oil, coolant and windshield washer fluid. Checked and adjusted tire pressure to vehicle specification.
- Changed engine oil and filter. Checked and replenished all fluids. Checked and adjusted tire air pressure.
- Drivers side window doesn't roll down Front timing cover seeping
- Could not duplicate customer concern of squealing, took on test drive to and duplicate at cruising speed but was not able to pin point customer concern at the moment. Inspected to see if Visually see any concerns and noticed serpentine belt is starting to Crack and serpentine tensioner bouncing erratically. Would recommend customer leaving car over night for a cold start up. Also replacing serpentine belt + tensioner
Salina H. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/19/2026 -
2016 Ford Explorer
Mileage69,570Service Date8/17/2026Services Performed- Test drove vehicle and observed for signs of rotor/drum warpage. Inspected front and rear brake systems for abnormal wear and remaining life of brake pads/shoes. Inspect entire system for leaks. Approximate remaining life is: Front ( 60 %) Rear ( 30%) Rear rotors have signs of glazing more on driver side rear, which can be causing noise also has uneven pad wear. Recommend replacing rear pads and rotors
- Replaced rear disc brake pad set and hardware. Replaced disc brake rotors. Cleaned and lubricated caliper slide pins. Bled and replenished brake hydraulic system. Adjusted parking brake where applicable. Test drove vehicle.
Cyndie H. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/18/2026 -
2021 Chevrolet Blazer
Mileage55,929Service Date8/5/2026Services Performed- Inspected vehicle and found no signs of oil consumption. Inspected oil level and ensured it was at proper level. Request customer return to LMAC at 56,429 miles for an oil level inspection.
- Inspected timing cover and found no evidence of leak. Noted very minor seepage at passenger rear area of timing cover. Did note radiator leaking on drivers side tank at tank to radiator connection. Recommend radiator be replaced.
- Inspected front suspension and steering. Found no faults. Discovered technical service bulletin describing this complaint with a remedy. Torqued front carriage bolts to specification as outlined in TSB. Test drove vehicle. Noise is no longer present.
Joyce R. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/5/2026
Contact Us Today for an Auto Repair Estimate
Our friendly and knowledgeable staff is always happy to answer any questions you may have and will keep you informed throughout the entire repair process. So why pick us for all your Nampa auto repair needs? The answer is simple: expertise, customer service, affordability, convenience, and quality. Contact us today to schedule your appointment and experience the difference for yourself.
Hours
Mon-Thu : 8am-5pmFriday : 8am-3:30pm
Sat-Sun : Closed
Address
Little Man Auto Care
3311 Hoffman Ln
Nampa, ID 83651-6465
