Irving Park, Chicago · Est. 1981
Cars pick the worst moments to complain — a squeal on the Kennedy, a thud over a Montrose pothole, a check-engine light the night before a road trip. When that happens, you want a shop that tells you what's wrong, what it'll cost, and how fast you'll be back on the road.
What We Fix
We're Grace Automotive in Irving Park, Chicago — honest techs with 45+ years experience. We tell you what can wait and fix what can't.
Squeal, grind, soft pedal, or wheel shake — we inspect pads, rotors, hoses, and fluid. Most brake jobs done same day.
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Quick and clean — conventional or full synthetic. Factory schedule followed, basics checked every visit.
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We scan, test, and road-test. Simple fix or deeper issue — you'll know exactly what's going on before any work starts.
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Pulling, clunks, uneven tire wear — we get your car tracking straight and feeling solid on Chicago streets again.
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Dead starts, dim lights, mystery drains — we test the whole charging system and fix the root cause, not just swap the battery.
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From small leaks to major repairs — we explain the math and help you choose the smartest repair path for your budget.
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No guesswork. No surprises. Every repair follows the same transparent process from drop-off to pickup.
Why Choose Us
We've been fixing cars in Irving Park since before most auto-repair chains existed. We're not here to maximize your bill. We're here because this is our neighborhood and your trust matters more than any repair ticket.
Open six days a week. We pick up the phone. A car problem doesn't ask for a convenient time — and neither should your mechanic.
The estimate you approve is the bill you pay. If something changes mid-repair, we call you first — every time.
European, domestic, Japanese — we've worked on every make, model, and year. We've seen it all and fixed most of it twice.
We don't guess. We scan, test, and road-test. Plain-English notes, photos, and clear estimates — before anything is touched.
Most jobs are same-day. We work fast without cutting corners, because being stranded without a car in Chicago isn't an option.
Not a franchise, not a chain — your neighbors since 1981. Supporting us keeps a local institution alive.
No stock footage. No actors. Just Chicago cars on our lifts — and the crew that gets them back on the road.
Payment Options
Car repairs don't wait for payday. Pay your invoice over time with Affirm, Klarna, or Sunbit — right from your phone in a couple of quick steps. Prefer traditional financing? We also offer 6-month special financing through Synchrony and no-credit-needed options through Snap Finance.
Then & Now
The building at 3756 N Pulaski has worn a few looks over 45 years — but behind those bay doors it's always been the same thing: honest work, done right, for our neighbors. From the original tile storefront to today's shop, three generations of Chicago drivers have rolled through these doors.
We Serve All of Chicago
Located at 3756 N Pulaski Rd in Irving Park — easy to reach from neighborhoods across the North Side and beyond.
