Welcome to
Cordray's Continental Auto Repair & Transmission,
your car service in Albany, OR!
Cordray's Continental Auto Repair & Transmission is a full-service car and truck transmission repair and preventive maintenance center. We have been performing our high quality and guaranteed repairs in the Albany and the surrounding area since 1979 and we are conveniently located for your service, maintenance and performance needs.
We are qualified to repair and service most domestic and imported cars, trucks, and SUV’s using parts that are equal to or exceed the standards of those parts originally used by the manufacturers.
We are definitely the cost-effective alternative to car dealership repair of your personal or company auto, pickup or truck. Regardless of where it was built, we will service your car or truck and still maintain the manufacturer’s warranty.
If you own a Light-Duty Diesel powered truck, Cordray’s is the place to get your truck running the way it should have when you bought it! For full-service repairs, maintenance, and Heavy Duty modification of your Diesel Powered truck, call us today!
Cordray’s Continental Auto Repair & Transmission is independently owned and operated. We pride ourselves on getting the services or repairs on your car or truck right the first time by our highly qualified service technicians. So drop your auto, SUV, or truck off today and allow us to provide you with excellent service. We look forward to servicing your vehicle.
Address
Cordray's Continental Auto Repair & Transmission
252 Queen Ave SE,
Albany, OR 97322-3304
(541) 928-6353
Shop Hours
Mon-Fri: 8am-5pm
Sat-Sun: Closed
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About Cordray's Continental Auto Repair & Transmission
Since 1979, Cordray’s Continental Auto & Transmission Repair has been known as the company you can trust. Our Albany Oregon Auto Repair Service Center specializes in bumper to bumper repair for Autos, Trucks, Fleet Accounts and all Domestic and Foreign vehicles.
No other Service Center in the Valley offers all the services that we have been offering since 1979! Whether that be a Timing Belt on a Honda Accord, to a Full Transmission overhaul on a 2018 Dodge 68RFE Transmission. Small repair to a Major rebuild, everything we do here is done professionally by some of the best technicians in the Valley…..and we back up everything we do with a parts and labor warranty that is better than most!
We offer free local towing Albany, Oregon on most major jobs and a nationwide warranty. It is our commitment to make sure that our customers have transportation, while their vehicle is in for service; therefore, we provide a shuttle service when needed. Stop by our shop and visit us today for complete quality service and expert attention to your vehicle. You may also call or email us for a second opinion or to get a free estimate for the repair of your vehicle. We are here to answer any questions or concerns you may have.
Are you ready to experience the best Albany car service available? Please give us a call or make an appointment here.
Here yesterday, Here today, and Here tomorrow…Cordray’s Continental Auto Repair & Transmission will be here when you need us!!
The Absolute Best Car Service in Albany, OR
What sets Cordray's Continental Auto Repair & Transmission apart from all of the others in Albany, OR?
Cordray's Continental Auto Repair & Transmission will continue to rely on what has proven to work best. Do the best work, and do it right the 1st time. This along with great Customer Service, has allowed Cordray’s Continental to weather the storm in uncertain times. Many other shops have went under, but Cordray's Continental Auto Repair & Transmission continues to grow and prosper. Cordray’s Continental will continue to be on the cutting edge of Transmission and Auto Repair, and we will continue to grow and integrate the Diesel Performance and Repair part of our business. It is our hope that you will continue to trust and rely on us for your Auto and Truck repair needs.
Trust: When it comes to auto repair in Albany, OR, it’s all about earning loyalty and trust by doing our very best every day. We are determined to earn and keep your trust.
Talent: At Cordray's Continental Auto Repair & Transmission, you can rest easy knowing that our highly-skilled, experienced auto service professionals are handling your car. Our technicians bring years of experience, skill, and education to the Albany auto repair table.
Time: We take the time we need to provide you with top quality car service in Albany, OR, and we take the time to talk to you about what that means. We listen to you so we understand your needs and goals for your auto repair.
Recently Serviced Vehicles
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2017 Jeep Patriot
Mileage141,723Service Date8/10/2026Services Performed- Multiple technicians drove vehicle multiple times & do not have any concerns at this time. The sluggish feeling that is felt could be the torque converter locking up (feels like bogging down), which is normal. If symptoms persist & worsen or if check engine light stays on, we recommend bringing the vehicle back in for further diagnosis.
MATTHEW W. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/17/2026 -
2011 Ford Explorer
Mileage196,750Service Date8/5/2026Services Performed- CS that the vehicle has a stutter but does not happen till 3-6. Doesn't do it much in manual mode. Happens when warm. Diag and advise.
BRANDON L. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/7/2026 -
2017 Ford F-250 Super Duty
Mileage181,132Service Date7/17/2026Services Performed- There is no coolant in the degas bottle. (Coolant recovery tank). Tank has a broken hose barb. Causing all the coolant push out. Need to replace the degas bottle and test system for a blown head gaskets, just to make sure.
- COOLANT RECOVERY TANK – Remove & Replace – Diesel Primary
BLAKE B. gave our service a 5 star review on 7/21/2026 -
2008 Chevrolet Uplander
Mileage164,913Service Date7/10/2026Services Performed- TRANSMISSION SERVICE 4T65E
Brock B. gave our service a 5 star review on 7/15/2026 -
2015 RAM 3500 HD
Mileage29,340Service Date6/12/2026Services Performed- Scanned vehicle found several codes P0871- OD pressure switch rationality P0988 4C Pressure switch rationality P2509 ECM/PCM Power input signal intermittent U3017 Control module timer/ clock performance P1776 Solenoid switch valve latched in L/R position Cleared codes and road tested vehicle. Found that the transmision drives ok but there is a shudder on the 2-3 shift on light throttle. Codes did not return after first drive. Fluid level full but color looked ok fluid smelled burnt. Recommend pulling pan and valve body to bench test valve body and transmission. Pulled the pan and inspected, found some normal material in the transmission pan but nothing abnormal. Tested valve body and found that the switching valve is not holding vacuum. Should vacuum test between 15-18 InHg current test 0-1 InHg. Air tested transmission and found hydraulic side OK at this time but the burnt fluid smell more noticeable. Suspect internal transmission damage with a failed valve body Disassembled valve body and found the switch bore was not reamed correctly. Recommend transmission rebuild with valve body replacement.
- TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY – Removal & Installation – R2500,R3500,4WD,Trans Mfr CD 68RFE
- TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY – Overhaul Removed – R2500,R3500 – [Includes: Perform Relearn procedure.] – [Includes: Inspect and replace all necessary components, reassemble and adjust.]
- Shipping-parts
- Shipping
- Valve body
NICK B. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/14/2026 -
2007 Dodge Pickup
Mileage547,874Service Date6/10/2026Services Performed- Lubricate and check chassis. Change oil and oil filter. Check air filter and breather filter. Check all fluid levels and tire pressures. Preform basic safety inspection. Road test vehicle.
- Test drive vehicle. Inspect for leaks. Remove pan (if possible) from transmission. Replace and/or clean filter/screen. Adjust bands as necessary, if possible. Re install pan with new gasket and fill with proper fluid. Check level and check for leaks.
- Blew out filter to prep for cleaning & found oil is still in good shape. Filter not in need of full service at this time.
- BACKUP LIGHT BULB – Remove & Replace
- FUEL FILTER – Remove & Replace – Diesel Engine
- REMOVE AND REPLACE AIR DOG FILTERS
ANDREW (ANDY) P. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/11/2026 -
2026 Ford Bronco Sport
Mileage96Service Date6/4/2026Services Performed- Install customer supplied winch, bumper and lights
JASON N. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/4/2026 -
2012 Ford Focus
Mileage87,875Service Date5/28/2026Services Performed- Tire rotation not recommended at this time. Rear tire tread is worn unevenly, has less than minimum tread depth in center of tire (1mm), & completely bald on inner tread. Front tires are @ minimum tread depth (3mm) & wearing evenly. Rear tires need replaced @ minimum. Do recommend replacing all 4. Front tires should have even or greatest tread depth. Due to the rear tires uneven wear pattern recommend rear alignment check. Shocks are original but solid. No suspension issues.
- Lubricate and check chassis. Change oil and oil filter. Check air filter and breather filter. Check all fluid levels and tire pressures. Preform basic safety inspection. Road test vehicle.
DOUGLAS T. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/2/2026 -
2015 RAM 3500 HD
Mileage29,340Service Date6/12/2026Services Performed- Scanned vehicle found several codes P0871- OD pressure switch rationality P0988 4C Pressure switch rationality P2509 ECM/PCM Power input signal intermittent U3017 Control module timer/ clock performance P1776 Solenoid switch valve latched in L/R position Cleared codes and road tested vehicle. Found that the transmision drives ok but there is a shudder on the 2-3 shift on light throttle. Codes did not return after first drive. Fluid level full but color looked ok fluid smelled burnt. Recommend pulling pan and valve body to bench test valve body and transmission. Pulled the pan and inspected, found some normal material in the transmission pan but nothing abnormal. Tested valve body and found that the switching valve is not holding vacuum. Should vacuum test between 15-18 InHg current test 0-1 InHg. Air tested transmission and found hydraulic side OK at this time but the burnt fluid smell more noticeable. Suspect internal transmission damage with a failed valve body Disassembled valve body and found the switch bore was not reamed correctly. Recommend transmission rebuild with valve body replacement.
- TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY – Removal & Installation – R2500,R3500,4WD,Trans Mfr CD 68RFE
- TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY – Overhaul Removed – R2500,R3500 – [Includes: Perform Relearn procedure.] – [Includes: Inspect and replace all necessary components, reassemble and adjust.]
- Shipping-parts
- Shipping
- Valve body
NICK B. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/14/2026 -
2007 Dodge Pickup
Mileage547,874Service Date6/10/2026Services Performed- Lubricate and check chassis. Change oil and oil filter. Check air filter and breather filter. Check all fluid levels and tire pressures. Preform basic safety inspection. Road test vehicle.
- Test drive vehicle. Inspect for leaks. Remove pan (if possible) from transmission. Replace and/or clean filter/screen. Adjust bands as necessary, if possible. Re install pan with new gasket and fill with proper fluid. Check level and check for leaks.
- Blew out filter to prep for cleaning & found oil is still in good shape. Filter not in need of full service at this time.
- BACKUP LIGHT BULB – Remove & Replace
- FUEL FILTER – Remove & Replace – Diesel Engine
- REMOVE AND REPLACE AIR DOG FILTERS
ANDREW (ANDY) P. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/11/2026 -
2026 Ford Bronco Sport
Mileage96Service Date6/4/2026Services Performed- Install customer supplied winch, bumper and lights
JASON N. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/4/2026 -
2013 Honda Pilot
Mileage166,533Service Date5/20/2026Services Performed- Automatic Transmission Service – Drain and fill
- Lubricate and check chassis. Change oil and oil filter. Check air filter and breather filter. Check all fluid levels and tire pressures. Preform basic safety inspection. Road test vehicle.
- TRANSFER CASE SERVICE -Drain & Fill
LIANA V. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/3/2026







