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Star Automotive and Tyres take great pride in offering their clients personalised, and friendly service at all times. 

Conveniently located in Moonah, the business is a member of the Repco Auto Tech training program, ensuring their technicians are kept fully up to date with modern vehicle repair methods. 

Star Automotive and Tyres have a wealth of experience in servicing all makes and models, including commercial fleet vehicles. As a Repco Authorised Service centre, they have a commitment to high quality workmanship, ensuring the very best in automotive care.


Win a share of over $8,000 in prizes with Star Automotive and Tyres and Repco Authorised Service From 1 June to 30 September 2026, service your vehicle at Star Automotive and Tyres and you can enter the Love Your Car promotion and win from a pool of exciting prizes. Prizes to Be Won 5 x $1,000 Repco Authorised Service vouchers
Redeemable at any participating Repco Authorised Service centre nationwide. 20 x $100 fuel gift cards
Perfect for your next road trip or daily drive. 5 x Supercars merchandise packs
Valued at $100 each. 10 x car care gift packs

Total prize pool valued at up to $7990 including GST. How to Enter To participate: Book and complete a vehicle service at any Repco Authorised Service centre during the promotional period. Visit repcoservice.com/win Tell us in 25 words or less why you deserve to win a Love Your Car prize. Upload your receipt Submit your entry online before 11:59pm AEST on 30 September 2026.

From 1 June to 30 September 2026, service your vehicle at a Repco Authorised Service centre and YOU could win big in the Love Your Car promotion

Love Your Car & Win

Engines that operate through internal combustion rely on large amounts of clean air to ensure the fuel burns properly and generates the power needed to drive the vehicle. At Star Automotive and Tyres in Moonah, we understand how vital it is to keep your car's air filter in good condition as part of protecting your engine's health. Your engine requires extremely clean air to function efficiently. Dirt, dust, and other particles entering the engine can cause serious damage. That’s where the air filter comes into play. It ensures the air entering the combustion chambers is clean, shielding key engine components such as the pistons and cylinders from wear and damage. Why Replace Your Air Filter? Save on Fuel Costs: Your engine requires the correct balance of fuel and air to run efficiently. A clogged air filter restricts airflow, causing your engine to run inefficiently – often referred to as ‘running rich.’ This not only puts additional stress on your engine but can also increase fuel consumption by up to 10%. No one likes spending more on petrol than necessary!   Protect Your Engine: Over time, air filters become clogged and weaker, increasing the risk of damage. A damaged or overly dirty air filter can allow harmful particles to enter the engine, potentially leading to expensive repairs.   Benefits of Replacing Your Air Filter: Extends the life of your engine Improves fuel efficiency Reduces vehicle emissions At Star Automotive and Tyres, we always check the condition of your air filter during every full car service. Whether it’s a major or minor service, or one that follows your manufacturer’s handbook or logbook guidelines, you can trust us to keep your engine running smoothly.

Keep your engine healthy with clean air filters. Improve fuel efficiency, reduce emissions, and extend engine life. Visit Star Automotive and Tyres for expert maintenance and reliable car servicing.

Air Filters

Get ready to experience the thrill of the Supercars Gold Coast 500 - on us! Simply replace your car battery with a Repco battery at Repco Authorised Service and you could be heading to one of Australia’s most exciting motorsport events with your family. This is your chance to combine essential vehicle maintenance with an unforgettable holiday experience. What You Could Win One lucky winner will receive: Return flights for 2 adults and 2 children (if required) 3–4 nights accommodation 4 x General Admission Tickets to the Supercars Gold Coast 500 $500 spending money allowance Supercars merchandise pack Theme park tickets for 2 adults and 2 children Airport transfers (if required) From high-speed track action to theme park fun and beachside relaxation, this prize package delivers the ultimate family getaway. How to Enter Entering is easy: Have your car battery replaced with a Repco battery at Star Automotive and Tyres between 1 June and 31 July 2026. Then, complete your entry online here. That’s it! You’ll be in the draw to win an incredible Gold Coast Supercars experience. Why Wait? A new battery keeps your vehicle reliable and ready for the road — and now it could also put you on track for an unforgettable family holiday. Book your battery replacement today at your Star Automotive and Tyres and get your entry in before 31 July 2026. View full terms and conditions here. Don’t miss out - start your engines and enter today!

Enter for your chance to win a family trip to the Supercars Gold Coast 500! Replace your battery with Star Automotive and Tyres between 1 June and 31 July 2026 to go in the draw.

Win a Family Gold Coast Experience

Repco Authorised Service is Australia's largest network of independent car service workshops and with that comes the reliability of a Nationwide Warranty. Each independently owned Repco Authorised Service workshop offers you an Australian-wide warranty ensuring the goods and services you receive are free from defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty is in addition to your rights under the Australian Consumer Law. If something does go wrong or you have a question about our Nationwide Warranty, please get in touch with us here. With over 500 Repco Authorised Service centres Australia wide, there are few places you won't find one of our workshops within easy reach. Warranty Period For services provided by any Repco Authorised Service workshop, the warranty is for a period of 12 months or 20,000kms (whichever comes first) from the date of your invoice. Claims If you need to make a claim under the warranty, please contact the Repco Authorised Service workshop that originally completed the work on your vehicle. The workshop where the work was originally performed will be responsible for responding to and accepting claims. If the original workshop can't help, they may authorise another workshop in the network to assist. Terms and Conditions What does the warranty cover? The Repco Authorised Service workshop will have the option of reperforming, replacing or repairing the good or service if it is or becomes defective during the warranty period, at no additional charge.
a.       Where the good or service is replaced, repaired or reperformed pursuant to this warranty, the replacement good or reperformed service will be subject to the terms of this warranty commencing on the date of the original invoice.
b.       If you request for a good to be repaired, your Repco Authorised Service workshop may choose to replace the good with a refurbished good of the same type. The warranty will cover any reasonable diagnosis or scanning fees conducted by the relevant Repco Authorised Service workshop, if such goods or services are later found to be defective. If the work done on your vehicle involves the supply of services from another service provider nominated by the Repco Authorised Service centre, the warranty offered by such service provider will replace this Nationwide Warranty to the extent of such goods .  The Repco Authorised Service centre will advise you of the terms and conditions of such warranty. The rights and obligations under this warranty remain solely with the original Repco Authorised Service workshop that provided you with the product or service. The benefit of this warranty is personal to you and is not transferable. What does the warranty not cover? This warranty does not cover: normal wear and tear and consumable goods such as globes, wipers, and fluids; loss of any data stored in your vehicle like music or phone numbers; and any incidental loss or damage caused by the defect, such as towing fees, loss of profits, loss of use and loss of goodwill or other loss or damage that cannot reasonably be considered to arise normally. This warranty is void if the defect is a consequence of misuse, neglect, abuse, incorrect operation or improper maintenance of the vehicle, accident, or other use that is not otherwise caused by a Repco Authorised Service workshop. How to submit a warranty claim Step 1: Have your original invoice ready. Step 2: Ensure that you make your claim within the warranty period. Step 3:  Please contact the Repco Authorised Service centre that carried out the relevant repairs or maintenance on your vehicle. Their contact details are on  your original invoice.  Your rights under the Australian Consumer Law The goods and services acquired from a Repco Authorised Service workshop comes with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. For major failures with the service, you are entitled: to cancel your service contract with us; and to a refund for the unused portion, or to compensation for its reduced value. You are also entitled to choose a refund or replacement for major failures with goods. If a failure with the goods or a service does not amount to a major failure, you are entitled to have the failure rectified in a reasonable time. If this is not done, you are entitled to a refund for the goods and to cancel the contract for the service and obtain a refund of any unused portion. You are also entitled to be compensated for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage from a failure in the goods or service.

Enjoy peace of mind with the Repco Authorised Service Nationwide Warranty. Quality parts and labour covered at over 500 locations across Australia.

Nationwide Warranty

Wheel balancing is a crucial yet often overlooked maintenance service that ensures a smooth and safe driving experience. When your wheels are balanced, the weight is evenly distributed around the entire circumference of the wheel and tyre assembly. This balance is vital for your vehicle’s performance, comfort, and longevity. Symptoms of Unbalanced Wheels If your wheels are unbalanced, you may notice: Vibrations: The steering wheel, floor, or seat may shake, especially at higher speeds. Uneven Tyre Wear: Tyres may wear down unevenly, leading to a shorter lifespan. Increased Fuel Consumption: Unbalanced wheels can increase rolling resistance, causing your vehicle to consume more fuel. Steering Issues: Your vehicle may pull to one side, making it difficult to maintain a straight path. Potential Damage if Not Addressed Neglecting to balance your wheels can lead to several costly issues: Premature Tyre Wear: This can necessitate early replacement of your tyres, increasing your expenses. Suspension and Steering Component Damage: The continuous vibration can damage critical parts of your vehicle, leading to expensive repairs. Decreased Safety: Poor wheel balance affects your vehicle’s handling, especially during emergency manoeuvres, potentially compromising your safety. At Star Automotive and Tyres in Moonah, we offer professional wheel balancing services to keep your vehicle running smoothly. Ensuring your wheels are balanced not only improves your driving experience but also extends the life of your tyres and vehicle components. Don't wait until you feel vibrations—get your wheels checked and balanced by our experts today!

Get expert wheel balancing at Star Automotive and Tyres in Moonah. Prevent uneven tyre wear and vibration. Learn the signs of unbalanced wheels and avoid costly repairs.

The Importance of Wheel Balancing for Your Vehicle

The phrase 'wheel alignment' refers to how parallel your car's wheels are and their positioning in relation to the vehicle. Every car, no matter the make or model, is engineered to provide accurate steering and braking capabilities, provided the angles of the wheel alignment are correct. How does a wheel alignment help? A wheel alignment, a vital maintenance task for vehicles, ensures that the angles of the wheels are adjusted according to the manufacturer's specifications. This procedure has several benefits:  1. it significantly enhances driving safety by improving vehicle handling and preventing the steering from pulling to one side, thereby reducing the risk of accidents.  2. a proper alignment minimises tyre wear, which not only prolongs the life of the tyres but also leads to financial savings by reducing the frequency of tyre replacements.  3. an aligned vehicle experiences better fuel efficiency as the tyres face less resistance from the road, meaning the engine doesn't have to work as hard to move the vehicle forward. Overall, wheel alignment is essential for ensuring a smoother, safer driving experience, extending tyre life, and improving fuel economy, which together contribute to the long-term health and efficiency of the vehicle. When do I need a Wheel Alignment? A wheel alignment might be necessary when you start experiencing symptoms such as uneven tyre wear, the steering wheel is off-centre when driving straight, the vehicle pulls to one side, or there's noticeable steering wheel vibration.  These symptoms indicate that the wheels are not aligned properly, affecting the vehicle's handling and potentially leading to faster tyre wear, reduced fuel efficiency, and extra strain on suspension components. It's also wise to get an alignment after purchasing new tyres, after a collision or hitting a significant pothole, or when suspension parts that affect the tyre positions have been replaced. Regular alignments, as recommended by the vehicle's manufacturer, help ensure optimal tyre life and vehicle performance. Extend the life of your tyres - Rotate Rotating your tyres is a crucial maintenance task that can significantly extend their life and improve your vehicle's performance. Tyre rotation involves changing the position of the tyres on the vehicle — for example, moving the front tyres to the rear and vice versa. This process ensures even tyre wear since each position on the vehicle causes tyres to wear differently due to factors like weight distribution and turning patterns. Manufacturers recommend rotating tyres every 5,000 to 8,000 kilometres, but it's wise to consult your vehicle's manual or a professional for specific guidance. By regularly rotating your tyres, you maintain balanced handling and traction, prevent uneven tread wear, and maximise the lifespan of your tyres, ultimately saving you money and enhancing road safety. Star Automotive and Tyres is your go-to place for a wheel alignment service and any tyre related matters. Our team of experts will ensure that your car's wheels are aligned correctly, giving you the best performance, safety, and economy. Don't neglect this essential service, and schedule your wheel alignment service with us today!

Ensure optimal vehicle performance with Star Automotive's wheel alignment service. Extend tyre life, boost fuel efficiency & enjoy safer driving. Book now!

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The Importance of Wheel Balancing for Your Vehicle

What is a Wheel Alignment?