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Ernie's Auto Service in Palatine, IL

Ernie's Auto Service

On TopRepairShop since 2026
  • Auto Repair
  • Palatine, IL

Closed today · opens tomorrow at 7:30 AM CT

About this shop

Ernie's Auto Service is an auto repair shop in Palatine, IL. It handles failed emissions repair, oil changes, diagnostic testing, engine repair, brakes, suspension work, air conditioning repair, wheel alignment, catalytic converter installs, tune-ups, inspections and tires. The shop also welcomes four-legged visitors.

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Services offered by this shop

  • Failed emissions repairFixing vehicle problems that cause a failed emissions test.
  • Oil changesDraining old engine oil and fitting a new filter and fresh oil.
  • Diagnostics testingUsing scan tools and tests to find the cause of vehicle faults and warning lights.
  • Engine repairRepairing or rebuilding engine parts that cause noise, leaks, misfires or power loss.
  • BrakesReplacing worn pads, rotors and calipers so the car stops safely.
  • Suspension workRepairing shocks, struts, springs and control arms for a smooth, stable ride.
  • Air conditioning repairFixing air conditioning that blows warm, leaks refrigerant or will not turn on.
  • Wheel alignmentAdjusting wheel angles so the car drives straight and tires wear evenly.
  • Catalytic converter installsInstalling the exhaust part that reduces harmful emissions.
  • Automotive tune-upReplacing plugs, filters and other wear parts to restore engine performance.
  • InspectionsChecking a vehicle against safety or emissions requirements.
  • TiresSelling, mounting, balancing and replacing tires.

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What does it repair?

Failed emissions repair, Oil changes, Diagnostics testing, Engine repair, Brakes, Suspension work, Air conditioning repair, Wheel alignment, and 4 more listed under Services.

Is it open on weekends?

No. It's closed Saturday and Sunday.

Does it open early or stay open late?

The earliest it opens is 7:30 AM and the latest it closes is 5:30 PM (local time). The Contact section has each day's hours.

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Is it certified?

Its own website names: ASE certified.

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Are there other shops nearby?

Yes: Discount Muffler Brake & Automotive (under 1 mi), T2 Automotive (under 1 mi), Advanced Auto (under 1 mi). See More shops nearby.

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