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Located in Waukegan, Northern Automotive applies more than 30 years of experience to helping you get the most out of your vehicle. See us for everything from tune-ups and performance enhancements to full service auto repairs. Failed an emissions test? We can help with that too! Call to request an appointment or stop in for an estimate.
They have fair prices and the customer service is great, they are very honest and refer you to great places if needed. Especially if you are a female they don’t take advantage of that.
HJ
Howard J Keller Jr
Aug 30, 2025
5.0
Homey, friendly, talented, honest, reliable
RJ
roscoe presswood jr
Feb 23, 2022
5.0
Jeff and his staff at Northern Auto are very professional, friendly, knowledgeable respectful and efficient. I have been taking my vehicles to him for many years now and will continue to do so in the future. When repairs are needed he explains it to me in terms that I can understand. He is honest and his prices are very reasonable. Veterans are welcome. I recommend him to all my family and friends. He is very trustworthy and will help you in any way he can. I trust him and seek advice from him when needed. Five star all the way!
Frequently Asked Questions About Northern Automotive
Does Northern Automotive offer same-day appointments?
Some same-day appointments are available depending on parts and appointment availability. When you need auto repair in Waukegan, IL, give us a call to schedule your service.
Does Northern Automotive offer a warranty on labor?
Yes. Our services for auto repair in Waukegan, IL all have a 12-month, 12,000-mile warranty on parts and labor unless otherwise stated
Will Northern Automotive mount and balance tires that I already have?
Yes, we will mount and balance tires that you've purchased elsewhere. Whether you need tire installation or the brake repair Waukegan, IL drivers depend on, Northern Automotive is here to serve you.
Does Northern Automotive offer same-day appointments?
Some same-day appointments are available depending on parts and appointment availability. Call to schedule your service in Waukegan, IL.
Is there a warranty on labor at Northern Automotive?
Yes, all our auto repair services come with a 12-month, 12,000-mile warranty on parts and labor unless otherwise stated.
Can Northern Automotive mount and balance tires I purchased elsewhere?
Yes, we will mount and balance tires you've bought from other places to provide the tire installation or brake repair services you need.
What are the operating hours of Northern Automotive?
We are open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and Saturdays from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. We are closed on Sundays.
What types of payment does Northern Automotive accept?
We accept American Express, Cash, Discover, MasterCard, and Visa for your convenience.
What brands does Northern Automotive work with?
We work with respected brands including Moog, TRW, AC Delco, Mopar, Motorcraft, Dorman, FelPro, Cooper, Hankook, Firestone, Goodyear, and Mastercraft.
Which services does Northern Automotive specialize in?
Our specialties include brake repair, suspension, and engine diagnostics, alongside a broad range of other automotive repairs and maintenance.
Are there other automotive services near Northern Automotive where I can find options?
Nearby options include Jiffy Lube for oil changes, A's Auto Repair for general automotive repairs and towing, and Lake County Tire & Auto for tire services.
If I want to grab a bite near Northern Automotive while I wait, where can I go?
You can visit nearby food spots such as Little Caesars Pizza for quick pizza, Dunkin' for coffee and donuts, or Subway for sandwiches.
Where can I find fuel stations close to Northern Automotive?
There are several nearby gas stations including Speedway, BP, and Waukegan bp where you can refuel your vehicle easily.