Used Auto Parts Stores in San Jose: Reviews, Benefits & Contact Info
Illinois

Welcome to our page dedicated to simplifying your search for the best used auto parts stores in San Jose, IL. We've compiled the Top 10 salvage yards based on real experiences from customers like you.

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    Todd's Wrecked Cars

    Todd's Wrecked Cars

    3701 N Dirksen Pkwy, Springfield, IL 62707

    Used Auto Parts / Shipping Available

    30.9 miles  5/5 - 3 reviews 


          Isaac O. Google Review

    "My transmission on my 2010 Audi S4 went out. I was out of any sort of warranty so a brand new 12k transmission from Audi was not an option as that is the value of my car. Transmission shops in..."


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    Jerry & Gary's Auto Salvage

    Jerry & Gary's Auto Salvage

    3237 Terminal Ave, Springfield, IL 62707

    Used Auto Parts / Self Service / Part Installation Service

    31.2 miles  3.7/5 - 3 reviews 


          Randy S. Google Review

    "I've been there several times and Always had a good experience. The staff was friendly and helpful and were able to answer any questions that I had. Even when they were busy, they made everyone..."


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    Barney's Auto Services

    Barney's Auto Services

    3011 SW Adams St, Peoria, IL 61602

    Auto Repair Shop / Towing Service

    4.2/5 - 5 reviews 


          Burnett �. Google Review

    "Some of the Nicest guys you ever meet.I know from experance Dale and his Father Barney will go out of the way to help people I have seen first hand one person was going through town and his rear..."


  • 4
    Neal's U-Pull & Save

    Neal's U-Pull & Save

    3407 W Farmington Rd, Peoria, IL 61604

    Used Auto Parts / Self Service

    4.7/5 - 3 reviews 


          Ean A. Google Review

    "Had to get a real specific bolt for my car and this was the place I found it! 3 dollars to get in, cheap part pricing, great used tires. The staff is excellent, shout out to John for being..."


  • 5
    Callear Autos & Parts

    Callear Autos & Parts

    3719 W Farmington Rd, Peoria, IL 61604

    Used Auto, Truck & Classic Car Parts / Used Motorcycle Parts / Self Service

    4.7/5 - 3 reviews 


          Ane K. Google Review

    "20JAN2015 I am in the process of rebuilding a 1979 cafe racer! I needed a few odds and ins for it & heard of this place via through family! Very friendly people/owner! I literally found everything..."


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    Ace Used Truck & Auto Parts

    Ace Used Truck & Auto Parts

    1918 SW Washington St, Peoria, IL 61602

    Used Auto Parts / Towing Service

    3.7/5 - 3 reviews 


          Randy H. Google Review

    "Just call in advance tell them what you mean and they will get it for you most of the time free place to go for used parts the guys that work there really nice prices are very reasonable."


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    Keystone Automotive - Springfield, IL

    Keystone Automotive - Springfield, IL

    2840 Old Rochester Rd, Springfield, IL 62703

    Used Auto Parts

    35.6 miles  5/5 - 3 reviews 


          Ola P. Google Review

    "Excellent place and service, we purchase parts all the time and they are absolutely great people to deal with and their prices and services are beyond any expectations! I highly recommend..."


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    Nevill's Auto Salvage

    Nevill's Auto Salvage

    1836 Groth St, Springfield, IL 62703

    Used Auto Parts

    35.8 miles  3.7/5 - 3 reviews 


          Jason P. Google Review

    "I won't go anywhere else for auto partd when i want a part that isn't old and sketchy or new and defunct(not to be confused with new and not the right part). So when i want the correct part the..."


  • 9
    Robertson's Used Auto Parts

    Robertson's Used Auto Parts

    9107 W Wheeler Rd, Mapleton, IL 61547

    Used Auto Parts / Shipping Available

    5/5 - 3 reviews 


          Ned R. Google Review

    "Reasonable price with shipping included and the condition was "A" as stated, color matched as desired and swap was pretty seamless. Very responsive to all questions and easy to work with..."


  • 10
    NAPA Auto Parts - Motor Parts & Equipment Corporation

    NAPA Auto Parts - Motor Parts & Equipment Corporation

    2101 Broadway St, Pekin, IL 61554

    Used Auto Parts / Self Service

    3.7/5 - 3 reviews 


          Jeff J. Google Review

    "I will never go to any other parts store I tried 3 different places to get a heater hose and all 3 of them had know idea went to NAPA and was in and out of the store with my hose in 10 minutes."


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FAQs on used auto parts stores in San Jose

Do they offer warranties?

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Some provide limited warranties on certain parts. Inquire about their specific policies.

Can I pull parts from vehicles myself at a junkyard?

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In many cases, yes, you can pull parts from vehicles yourself at a junkyard. This process is commonly known as "self-service" or "you-pull-it" yards.

Before entering, you typically sign in and may pay an entrance fee or for a container to carry parts. It's crucial to follow safety guidelines, use proper techniques, and be aware of environmental regulations. After removing the parts, you bring them to a payment area, where fees are often based on the type of part.

Can I negotiate prices of used parts?

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Is possible at some junkyards, particularly if you're purchasing multiple parts.

How can I ensure a part will fit my vehicle?

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Bring your vehicle's make, model, year, and VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) to verify compatibility.

What is the average price of used car parts?

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Prices can vary widely but typically range from $20 to several hundred dollars, depending on the part's type and condition.

Are there any environmental benefits to using recycled car parts?

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Using recycled car parts offers environmental benefits by conserving natural resources, reducing energy consumption, and minimizing landfill waste. The process involves reusing components from salvaged vehicles, extending product life and promoting a circular economy. Recycling lowers the demand for new raw materials, curbing resource-intensive extraction and manufacturing processes, which, in turn, decreases greenhouse gas emissions associated with the production of new parts.

How long does it take to pull a part at a self-service junkyard?

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The time it takes to pull a part depends on the complexity of the task and your experience. Simple and easily accessible parts may take just 15-30 minutes, while more complex components or those located in challenging areas of a vehicle could take an hour or more.

Can I return a part if it doesn't fit or work?

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In case of junkyards, some have strict no-return policies, especially for self-service yards where customers pull their own parts. On the other hand, many salvage yards and used auto parts stores may offer more lenient return policies. However, it's essential to inquire about and understand the specific terms and conditions before making a purchase.