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Avondale Auto Repair
- Warranty
- Brakes
- Mechanics
“When I realized it wasn't worth it for the car (their was a lot wrong with my car besides the brakes) they didn't push or pressure me into getting any service.”
Car Tune-Up in Chicago, IL
24 technicians listed · all 24 in Chicago · 10 open weekends · 20 rated 4.5+
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Howard Auto Service
- Fuel Pump
- Test
- Job
“I'm in town from Colorado, and as I was heading back to my Evanston Airbnb from Milwaukee last night, I was pulled over because my taillights were out.”
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Ted's Auto Clinic
- Knowledge
- Job
- Diagnose
“My family and I have been a long time clients for many years, taking our vehicles here for literally generations, and I can't recommend this place enough.”
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Midway Auto Service
“Went to this place after failing the emissions test, not only were they kind and thorough but very professional and quick service with very reasonable prices.”
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Triangle Auto Service
- Oil
- Money
- Truck
“Welcomed into the store by an older gentleman, and dropped off my home on time to attend my 5pm zoom meeting by the same person whom I realized is the owner of Triangle Auto Service.”
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Midwest Performance Cars
- Fair
- Audi
- Diagnose
“The crew is so welcoming, the prices are very reasonable, the communication is frequent, the garage is so clean, and the work is always done with care and accuracy.”
Area overview: Chicago, IL
All 24 technicians we list here are in Chicago itself. We have 165 technicians in Chicago on file; this page shows the highest-rated 24. The technicians on this page are rated from 4.1 to 5.0 across 4,478 reviews; all 24 have 50 or more reviews and 20 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these technicians on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (93%), quality (76%) and punctuality (65%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the technicians on this page are "price", "diagnosis" and "fair". 10 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. The services the technicians on this page list most often on their websites are brake repair (2), engine repair (2) and oil change (2). 3 list staff certifications (ASE) and 17 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 15 websites of the technicians on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2001. 3 offer financing; 2 give free estimates; 10 are family- or locally-owned and 9 list coupons or special offers. We count these figures across the technicians on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the technician before you visit.
Data verified October 10, 2026
Listed for drivers in and around Chicago, IL, these 24 shops handle tune-up work and running faults. What each one says about diagnostics, warranties and service specials comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
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Augusta & Paulina Service Station
- Vehicle
- Work
- Job
“I'm very happy I found a local place so I don't have to take my car the the fancy vw dealer and be at the mercy of a big corporate faceless system.”
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Nortown Auto LLC
- Truck
- Quality
- Diagnosis
“I think the best part was the location: I walked around home depot looking for supplies for my next project and the next thing you know, the car is done!”
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Norwood Auto Service
- Text
- Leak
- Mechanic
“Courteous staff took my case on immediately had someone come and jump the car drove to location for drop off car took less than a day to fix Uber free as part of their service twice and discount on the total.”
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M & R Car Import Services II
- Fluid
- BMW
- Emissions
“I came to get an estimate for my totaled car they let me know everything i needed cost about $100 something dollars, although i got a free estimate down the street i would recommend this shop for any of your needs.”
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L & T Auto Service Inc.
- Work
- Honest
- Team
“My mom brought her car here with no codes or service lights and Johnny solved the problem and did so with tons of attention to detail to ensure avoid any extra costs or time.”
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Pete's Automotive Inc
“Everybody is so polite the workers are great tend to your every need my father went there I'm 63 the owners go out of their way to please you make sure you're in a safe ride”
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Fast Rick's Autoworks
- Engine
- Vehicles
- Mechanic
“Took In my Jeep for engine problems they got right to the point no bs turned out to be minimum highly recommended this guys they know what they're doing”
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Al Medina Auto Repair
“The team at Al Medina was incredibly helpful, offered a fair price, and did their best to make sure the color matched my car which I really appreciated.”
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USA Automotive Service
- Maintenance
- Team
- Future
“Had a straightforward repair and they were easygoing and diligent about helping me and even recalled my name and my car issue when I called to check in.”
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Standard Generator Service On Kenneth
“I can't believe my car was looked at and nothing was wrong, I paid nothing, everybody else want money and they lie that I need a tuneup, I have a oil leak to get money.”
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Aamco Transmissions & Total Car Care
- Understanding
- Money
- Manager
“I don't really know much about cars so I had a lot of questions and he was so knowledgeable and patient with me, and explained everything so that I could understand what was going on.”
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Euro Auto Plex
- Audi
- Vehicle
- Team
“They keep it in premium running order, offer transparent explanations on needed service, have competitive pricing and are pleasant and very accommodating.”
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Raul's Repair Service
- Information
- Oil
- Company
“I have struggled to find a trustworthy mechanic in Chicago, but in the two-ish years that I've brought my car to Raul's, I have never felt like they were "taking me for a ride.”
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Lightning Lube
- Quality
- Kid
- Honest
“Only place I get my oil changed always friendly and helpful here very consistent great customer service and great prices too👍 always professional and transparent and honest about your cars needs highly recommend them.”
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Delgado's Auto Repair
- Sell
- Honest
- Efficient
“Im always skeptical about taking my car in because of previous bad experiences but happy to say I felt comfortable and overall satisfied with the service.”
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Sinclair's Auto Clinic
- Quality
- Money
- Diagnosis
“Sinclairs have worked on my 1970 Chevy pick up truck for the last 2 years recently adjusting the brakes & valve rocker arms and installing an electrical wiring harness.”
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America Auto Services & Body Shop Inc.
“I would recommend them to anyone very polite I would recommend them to anyone very polite, Enter prices are very reasonable I was in-and-out in under 30 minutes great job”
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Tecnicentro Automotriz Inc.
- Attention
- Job
- Honest
“If you go to a dealership on a regular basis take your car in, have him look over the car to truly find out what services you really need, & what it will cost you will see a huge difference in the price.”
Car Tune Up Services in Chicago, IL Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$188
Maximum cost
$1000
National Average
$375
Avg Per Hour Rates
$82
$250
$563
Average price range is based on 275 cost profiles
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Which shops listed for Chicago look at a running fault for free?
Free estimates are advertised by 2 of the 24 shops. On a running fault that normally covers pulling the codes and a price for the obvious parts. Working out which cylinder is misfiring and why takes real bench time, and that part is usually charged.