Best Car Tune Up Services in Wausau, WI

The highest-rated Car Tune Up and Diagnostics companies out of 111 vetted & reviewed in the Wausau area.

Death Grip Golf Carts & Krown Rust Prevention

Death Grip Golf Carts & Krown Rust Prevention

(48)
“The comprehensive rust prevention treatment that they applied was incredibly thorough, and their service was done with professionalism, kindness in their communication and candor as in what to expect.”
In Business Since 2022
Free Initial Consultation
710 S 10th Ave, Wausau, WI
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Auto Brothers Llc

Auto Brothers Llc

(17)
  • Prices
  • Tires
  • Fair
“Fast diagnosis and fast service!”
830 Plumer St, Wausau, WI
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Schmidt's Towing & Body

Schmidt's Towing & Body

(2)
“The guys were very helpful and friendly when we had a flat tire on my birthday!!”
In Business Since 1990
Accepts Cash only
1203 Starling Ln, Wausau, WI
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Precision Body and Frame

Precision Body and Frame

(45)
Bodyshop, Rhino Linings, Auto Armor
“They did a flawless job both in the appearance and mechanics--it drives as well as it did before They took a lot less time than I thought they would, and had it back to me less than 2 weeks from the accident.”
In Business Since 2010
Serving Wausau Area
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Martins Auto Repair LLC

Martins Auto Repair LLC

(38)
“I have bought a couple new cars over the years and took them to the dealership for service while under warranty and I can tell you that the dealerships can't compete with the service or the prices of Martins auto repair .”
In Business Since 2002
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Serving Wausau Area
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Chuck & Kris's Auto Repair LLC

Chuck & Kris's Auto Repair LLC

(9)
Engines, Transmissions, Diagnostics
“Both friends from church and friends I use to work with insisted the best place to get my window repaired was a family run business called Chuck & Kris Auto Repair on Schofield Ave just east of Habitat for Humanity.”
In Business Since 2015
Locally Owned & Operated
Serving Wausau Area
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Lietz's Auto Services Inc

Lietz's Auto Services Inc

(24)
“Friendly staff in auto repair shop”
Serving Wausau Area
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Adams Auto LLC

Adams Auto LLC

(13)
“Great place, great guy, great service”
Serving Wausau Area
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Northside Auto LLC

Northside Auto LLC

(40)
  • Vehicle
  • Traveling
  • Price
“Had my battery light come on while driving on the interstate, pulled off at the first exit available and made it to O'Reilly's where they tested the batteries and alternator.”
In Business Since 1994
Serving Wausau Area
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Jeff's Wrenchin' Repair LLC

Jeff's Wrenchin' Repair LLC

(2)
“He was incredibly friendly and informative, and was able to expedite installation of a replacement caliper for us for a fair and reasonable price.”
Serving Wausau Area
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D & D Automotive Services Inc.

D & D Automotive Services Inc.

(45)
Diesel Service, Performance, Handicap Vehicle Repair
“I blew two transmission lines while traveling for business I was 144 miles away from home and though D&D was insanely busy they took care of me and got me back on the road so I could be home with my family and disnt have ti stay anither night in SP.”
In Business Since 2009
ASE Certified
Coupons & Offers
Locally Owned & Operated
Serving Wausau Area
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Eagle Automotive

Eagle Automotive

(50)
“Services Transmission, Electrical repair, Tires, Auto battery replacement, Steering & suspension repair, General repairs & maintenance, Electrical, Auto engine diagnostic, Auto brake repair, Engine repair, Vehicle Inspection, Wheel alignment, Brakes,...”
In Business Since 2002
ASE Certified
Serving Wausau Area
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Second Street Auto Clinic

Second Street Auto Clinic

(40)
  • Prices
  • Job
  • Vehicle
“When my car started running rough I was SO afraid I wouldn't be able to find anyone local who had the know-how to fix a VW diesel aside from a VW dealership who probably would've charged me more than the car's KBB value to get it fixed”
In Business Since 2023
Family Business
Serving Wausau Area
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Dave's Expert Auto

Dave's Expert Auto

(26)
  • Cost
  • Vehicle
“Dave is always so honest and helpful.”
In Business Since 2012
Serving Wausau Area
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River West Motor Werks LLC

River West Motor Werks LLC

(36)
  • Prices
  • Oil
  • Vehicle
“When I had a problem with it a few weeks later they went back and took a look at their work, rechecked it and ended up fixing the electrical issue that caused the problem after being in the shop once.”
Serving Wausau Area
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Craig's Automotive LLC

Craig's Automotive LLC

(33)
  • Prices
  • Vehicles
“Craig is fantastic”
Serving Wausau Area
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Stevens Point Ford Service Center

Stevens Point Ford Service Center

(2)
“The great team at the service center stayed late, fixed the problem and got us back on the road.”
In Business Since 2020
Offers Financing Options
Coupons & Offers
Serving Wausau Area
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Universal Mechanics

Universal Mechanics

(19)
  • Pricing
  • Tire
“Very helpful and friendly”
Serving Wausau Area
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O'Brien Automotive LLC

O'Brien Automotive LLC

(3)
“After a half hour of diagnosis, he determined that 3 of the 6 injectors needed replacing along with a fuel filter plugged with rust from the fuel tank.”
In Business Since 2010
Serving Wausau Area
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Gordy's Auto Service

Gordy's Auto Service

(13)
“Great service”
Serving Wausau Area
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Schroeder's Auto Sales & Service

Schroeder's Auto Sales & Service

(10)
“Very good and Freindly customer service , do a very good job on working on your vehicle”
Serving Wausau Area
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Dave's Auto Repair and Restoration LLC

Dave's Auto Repair and Restoration LLC

(1)
“On my vehicle it is hard to get with it being a newer car.”
Serving Wausau Area
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Auto Pro Repair

Auto Pro Repair

(39)
  • Prices
  • Honest
  • Vehicle
“I had the best experience with the best machanics at Auto Pro they repair my car like I just bought it off the sales lot 🙂 I recommend everyone to take your car to auto pro there the best!!”
Serving Wausau Area
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Ken's Four-Wheel Drive Center

Ken's Four-Wheel Drive Center

(13)
  • Vehicle
“Excellent service”
In Business Since 2015
Serving Wausau Area
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Car Tune Up Services in Wausau, WI Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$150
Maximum cost
$800
National Average
$300
Avg Per Hour Rates
$65
$200
$450
Fair price range is based on 381 cost profiles
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Average Cost $300
Minimum cost $150
Maximum cost $800
Avg Per Hour Rates $65

Fair range $200 to $450 is based on 381 cost profiles.

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Wausau has 3 technicians of its own; this list adds 0 from the surrounding area.

About Car Tune Up and Diagnostics services in Wausau

All 24 technicians listed here are located in Wausau.

Ratings range from 4.0 to 5.0 across 1,798 reviews; 12 technicians have 50 or more reviews; 20 are rated 4.5 or higher.

4 mention certified staff (ASE).

2 give free estimates; 4 describe themselves as family- or locally-owned.

Services most often listed on their websites: heating and cooling (4), brakes (4), diagnostics (4), small engines (4), tire services (2), handicap vehicle repair (2) and performance (2).

In structured review feedback, customers of these technicians most often flagged professionalism (90%), quality (80%) and value (80%).

12 of the 24 technicians have a website on file; 8 publish a contact page; 4 list a public email; 2 take online bookings.

8 of these technicians have had their website domain for ten or more years; the oldest was registered in 2002.

Figures are counted over the technicians on this page from public listings and company websites collected in 2026; distances are straight-line; hours and prices change, so confirm before you visit.

The 24 shops on this page handle tune-up work and running faults in and around Wausau, WI. What each one says about diagnostics, warranties and service specials comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

FAQ

What do I get from a tune-up special?

A fixed bundle of parts at a set price, which is fine if your car is due for exactly those parts. It is not a repair. If the engine is running badly, ask for the fault to be diagnosed first, because a package deal that does not touch the real cause is money spent twice.

Can I change the plugs myself?

On some engines yes, on others the intake manifold comes off first and half the day goes with it. Plugs need the right gap and a torque wrench, because an overtightened plug in an aluminum head is a very expensive mistake. Look up your engine before you buy the parts.

How often should this be done?

Go by the manual for the plugs and filters rather than by the calendar or a coupon. Beyond that, let the car tell you. Rough idle, hesitation, harder starting or economy sliding are the signals worth acting on, and none of them arrive on a schedule.

Will anyone in Wausau look at it for free?

Free estimates are advertised by [N_FREE] 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.

What customers near Wausau say

Excerpts from public reviews of the technicians listed on this page.

Data verified September 20, 2026