
Family-owned · South San Diego · Est. 1991
Over 30 years rebuilding and repairing automatic and manual transmissions for foreign and domestic vehicles — honest work, backed by real warranties.
What we do
Transmissions are our specialty — but from differentials to everyday repairs, we keep South San Diego moving.
Diagnosis, service and full repair for automatic transmissions — foreign and domestic.
Clutches, synchros, gear sets and complete manual gearbox repair.
Complete teardown and rebuild, backed by up to a 36-month warranty.
A wide selection of quality transmission parts stocked on-site.
Whining, grinding or leaking? We repair differentials on all makes and models.
Everyday repairs done right — with free towing on any major repair.

The Soto's difference
Soto's Transmissions has served Nestor, Otay Mesa West, Imperial Beach and Chula Vista for more than three decades. We repair automatic and manual transmissions, rebuild differentials, stock parts on-site and handle general auto repair — for foreign and domestic vehicles alike.
Peace of mind
Included with every qualifying repair.
Optional upgrade for extra coverage.
Our longest protection for the long haul.
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“Outstanding. Price and service were great. Six months later and the used transmission they installed in our Suburban is running great.”
— Dave L.
Rated 4.6 / 5 from 91 reviews on Google
Get a free, same-day estimate. We'll even tow it in on major repairs.
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