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Round Men Automotive take great pride in offering their clients personalised, and friendly service at all times. 

Conveniently located in Toronto, 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. 

Round Men Automotive 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.


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

1. Vehicle & Issue Introduction We recently welcomed a 2008 Ford Transit turbo diesel into the workshop at Round Men Automotive, trusted Toronto mechanics known for helping local drivers keep their vehicles running reliably. This Transit had lived a long and hardworking life, clocking up an impressive 480,000 kilometres. Despite the high mileage, the customer reported no signs of overheating, no warning lights and no loss of performance. The vehicle was simply booked in for a routine service—a great reminder of why regular maintenance is essential, even when a car seems to be behaving perfectly. Given how many Transits in Toronto are used for delivery runs, trades and frequent short trips, cooling system health is especially important. Stop-start driving and long hours on the road can place extra load on components like radiators and hoses. 2. Diagnosis, Inspection & Findings During the service, our technicians carried out a standard cooling system inspection, which includes: A visual check of hoses, coolant levels and external leaks Temperature checks using a heat gun Assessment of cooling performance during warm-up System testing to confirm even heat distribution Using the heat gun, the team noticed significant temperature variation across the radiator, a sign that coolant wasn’t flowing as it should. As shown in the photo above, a section of the radiator was heavily deteriorated—an indication that it was likely the original radiator from 2008. Internally, sludge and scale can build up over time, restricting flow. Externally, age and corrosion gradually weaken the core. Even though the Transit had “never run hot” according to the owner, this radiator was no longer able to efficiently manage engine temperature. If left unaddressed, the engine could have eventually faced: Sudden overheating Head gasket or cylinder head damage Reduced fuel efficiency Unexpected breakdowns Catching the issue during a routine service prevented a costly engine repair later. 3. Repairs, Solution & Outcome To protect the engine and restore proper cooling performance, the team at Round Men Automotive carried out a radiator replacement. A high-quality radiator was installed to match the specifications of the Ford Transit turbo diesel, ensuring the cooling system could once again operate at full efficiency. While completing the repair, our technicians checked related components such as: Upper and lower radiator hoses Coolant condition Thermostat function Cooling fans This ensures the rest of the system won’t place additional strain on the new radiator. With the replacement completed, the Transit now runs at stable operating temperatures, providing better long-term reliability and safeguarding the engine from future overheating issues. As an independently owned Repco Authorised Service centre, Round Men Automotive uses reliable parts backed by a nationwide warranty, supported by expert technicians who understand the needs of local drivers in Toronto. This case demonstrates how a simple routine service can uncover hidden issues and prevent major repairs—especially in high-kilometre work vehicles.

See how a routine service uncovered a failing radiator on a 2008 Ford Transit. Learn how early cooling system diagnosis prevented costly engine damage.

Case Study: Cooling System Diagnosis & Radiator Replacement on a 2008 Ford Transit

Cabin or Pollen filters are your invisible line of defence against allergens inside your car, working to filter out irritants that can trigger allergic reactions. At Round Men Automotive in Toronto, we recommend having your filters checked and replaced regularly to ensure a safer and more comfortable drive. Anyone who suffers from allergies knows that just because spring has passed, it doesn’t mean the discomfort has disappeared. While it’s well-known that spending time outdoors can expose you to allergens, fewer people realise that the air inside your car can be significantly more polluted than the air outside. It can contain harmful bacteria, dirt, pollen, fungi, and the unavoidable summer dust that often finds its way into our vehicles. These contaminants can enter the passenger cabin unfiltered through the vehicle's air intake system, potentially causing allergies, asthma, headaches, nausea, fatigue, or dizziness. Needless to say, none of these are ideal when trying to enjoy a drive or focus on the road ahead Thankfully, there are ways to mitigate these risks. One simple and effective measure is ensuring that your cabin air filter is in good condition. Most vehicles manufactured since the late 1990s come equipped with a cabin air filter. At Round Men Automotive in Toronto, we are proud to recommend and install high-quality Ryco Filters, which are designed to effectively trap pollutants and improve air quality inside your car. What many drivers don’t know is that a clogged or worn-out cabin air filter can also affect your car’s air conditioning system. When the filter becomes blocked with debris, it can reduce airflow, causing your air conditioning to work harder and possibly even consume more fuel. Replacing the filter not only enhances the air quality but also helps maintain the efficiency of your vehicle's ventilation system. For a clean, fresh, and more comfortable ride, visit us at our workshop and let our team ensure your cabin air filter is up to the task.

Reduce allergens, dust, and pollutants in your car with quality cabin air filters. Ensure a healthier, more comfortable drive while maintaining your vehicle’s air conditioning efficiency.

Air Filters and Allergies

Motor oil is the most important fluid in your car after fuel—but what keeps it clean? Your car's oil filter cleans the oil multiple times per minute, removing solid particles of dirt, carbon, and metal fragments. If left unchecked, these contaminants can damage bearings and cylinder wall surfaces, increase engine wear, and shorten your engine's lifespan. Round Men Automotive are experts in maintaining the health of your vehicle's systems, ensuring they work at their best.   Replacing oil filters regularly is essential to protect your engine's life and sustain optimal performance. While manufacturers provide guidelines for when filters should be changed, the actual timing depends on various factors, such as driving conditions, filter age, engine age, and mileage. Ideally, oil filter changes should follow the logbook schedule at a minimum, but it’s often better to replace them sooner if needed. One thing is clear: routine oil filter replacement helps safeguard your engine and oil, ultimately saving you money by preventing expensive repairs in the long run. Don't forget that oil filters should always be replaced when the engine is flushed as it has collected debris and contaminants which shouldn't be reintroduced into clean engine oil. At Round Men Automotive, we recommend checking and replacing the oil filter during every full car service. Regular checks not only keep your car running smoothly but also provide peace of mind.   Did you know? A clogged oil filter can cause the oil pressure warning light to illuminate on your dash, as the filter restricts the flow of oil through the engine. This is another reason why keeping your oil filter in top condition is so important.   We offer logbook services and much more for a wide range of makes and models, all conveniently located right here in Toronto. Call us today to discuss your car and its last service, and we'll provide you with a quote.

Keep your engine running smoothly with clean oil. Learn why oil filters are vital for removing contaminants and how regular replacements protect your engine and extend its lifespan. Let Round Men Automotive take care of your car.

Oil Filters

Your vehicle is equipped with several different filters, each designed to function within a specific system in your car. At Round Men Automotive, we understand these systems thoroughly and provide expert servicing in Toronto and the surrounding areas. Put simply, filters work to trap particles that could cause damage or don’t belong in the system they’re protecting. However, all filters have a limited lifespan – once they become clogged with the particles they’re designed to capture, they must be replaced. Failing to replace filters when needed can lead to costly damage in critical parts of your vehicle. Types of Filters in Your Car Include: Oil Filter: Ensures the engine oil remains clean and flows efficiently through the engine, preventing wear and tear.
Air Filter: Blocks dirt, debris, and particles from entering the engine that could harm cylinders, pistons and other internal components.
Cabin Air Filter: Protects the car’s ventilation system by filtering out pollen, dust, and bacteria, ensuring clean air inside the vehicle.
Fuel Filter: Prevents contaminants from reaching the carburettor or fuel injectors, helping maintain proper fuel flow and performance.
Transmission Filter: Found in vehicles with automatic transmissions, it removes debris and metal shavings from transmission fluid to protect the gearbox.   Did you know that a clean engine air filter can improve fuel efficiency by up to 10% in some vehicles? Ensuring all filters are in good condition not only safeguards your car’s systems but can also enhance its overall performance.   At Round Men Automotive, we offer a comprehensive 65 Point Vehicle Inspection Report with every full car service, available upon request. This includes checking your car’s filters to help you avoid costly repairs and keep your vehicle running smoothly.

Keep your car running smoothly with clean filters. Discover the types, benefits, and expert services offered by Round Men Automotive in Toronto and surrounding areas.

Automotive Filters

Did you know there is a cabin air filter in your car? Where is your cabin air filter? They are designed to remove a large amount of outside air pollutants and debris to keep you breathing easily when you drive.  And it is usually located in your glovebox. Talk to Round Men Automotive in Toronto today about your cabin air filter ! Just like your air-conditioning at home, the filters need to be checked at regular intervals and changed when it has done it's job. Replacing your cabin air filter is important to your health and your cars health too! The air outside your car can be polluted enough with smoggy city traffic or even dusty country roads, but research published in the Environmental Health Perspectives Journal shows that without an effective cabin air filter installed, the air inside your car can contain over 10 times more pollutants than the air outside.
This poor quality air can cause: Headaches Fatigue Poor concentration Migraines Nausea Asthma attacks Allergy Flare-ups Respiratory Infections "Cabin air filters are designed to filter out contaminants while  absorbing noxious odours and harmful gases like exhaust and ozone,"  explained Ryco Filters General Manager of Sales & Marketing, Ross Lamb. Cabin air filters become clogged over time and their effectiveness at protecting your health declines.  If you drive ‘Mum's Taxi', you might feel like you are always on the move - and a recent study into driving habits confirmed that parents with children aged 6-15 drive approximately 10% more than drivers without kids. And, the longer you spend in a vehicle with a Cabin Air Filter that needs replacing, the more you are at risk of health complications.  As well as healthier air - an effective cabin air filter means you get better fuel performance from your vehicle. A clogged cabin air filter will cause your air conditioner to work harder than it needs to and this means it uses more fuel and your air conditioning system is more likely to have a costly breakdown. At Round Men Automotive in Toronto we check your cabin air filter as part of our free 65 Point Vehicle Inspection report which you can request with every full car service.
For a more comprehensive check of your air condition system we recommend an air conditioning service.

Cabin air filter replacement is not only important to your car's health - it affects yours too.

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Nationwide Warranty

Case Study: Cooling System Diagnosis & Radiator Replacement on a 2008 Ford Transit

Air Filters and Allergies

Oil Filters

Automotive Filters

Cabin air filters