Welcome to Shawnee Service Center, your car service in Wilmette, IL!
BRINGING YOU THE TECHNOLOGY OF THE 21ST CENTURY FOR THE CARS OF THE 21ST CENTURY
Just a note to let you know that times may change but the expert, professional, congenial service at the Shawnee Service Center is the same as it has always been for over 90 years. We guarantee the finest service to your cars, whether import or domestic. We have the years of expertise to prove it. Ask our many satisfied customers that keep coming back generation after generation.
At Shawnee Service Center, each and every aspect and innovation is meticulously detailed to enhance the well being of the vehicle’s as well as the owner’s precedent significance and peace of mind.
If you’re looking for auto repair in Wilmette, you’ve found us. Here at Shawnee Service Center we work hard to earn your trust and loyalty. We know how important it is to find a Wilmette car service you can rely on, so your satisfaction is our top priority each and every day.
Here at Shawnee Service Center we understand what makes customer service truly outstanding. You will feel the difference exceptional customer care makes when you work with us. We know auto repair in Wilmette offers you lots of choices, and we aim to provide the kind of caring customer service that will bring you back.
Our Wilmette car service offers you years of combined expertise from our well-trained technicians. We treat our auto repair professionals well, because we value their skill and can-do attitude. We know our team sets us apart, saving you time and money, not to mention worry. When it comes to auto repair in Wilmette, we are totally confident that Shawnee Service Center is the best option in town!
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About Shawnee Service Center Wilmette, IL
We provide quality car care in Wilmette, IL since 1916. Shawnee Service Center is a family owned business delivering honest and professional automotive repair and maintenance services to the people of Wilmette, Kenilworth, Skokie, Chicago, Lake Forest, Glencoe, and surrounding areas. The quality ASE (automotive service excellence) certified technicians at Shawnee Service Center employ today’s latest automotive technology and are equipped to handle all major and minor repairs on foreign and domestic vehicles.
Shawnee Service Center is a certified Napa Auto Care Center, we are able to provide the benefits of an established national entity while maintaining the personal touch of a family-owned business. We understand that your vehicle is a major investment, and that is why we care for each customer’s vehicle as if it were our own.
Come by and visit the cleanest and most professional shop in Wilmette, Illinois.
The Absolute Best Car Service in Wilmette, IL
What sets Shawnee Service Center apart from all of the others in Wilmette, IL?
Trust: When it comes to auto repair in Wilmette, it’s all about earning loyalty and trust by doing our very best every day. We are determined to earn and keep your trust.
Talent: At Shawnee Service Center, you can rest easy knowing that our highly-skilled, experienced auto service professionals are handling your car. Our technicians bring years of experience, skill, and education to the Wilmette auto repair table.
Time: We take the time we need to provide you with top quality car service in Wilmette, and we take the time to talk to you about what that means. We listen to you so we understand your needs and goals for your auto repair.
Recently Serviced Vehicles
2013 Toyota Highlander
- TEST FOR NO BRAKE LIGHTS?
- R&R LAMPS , TEST & REPLACE BURNED OUT BULBS
2016 Volvo V60 Cross Country
- COMPLETE INSPECTION FOR LONG TRIP
- Replace oil & filter. Check all fluid & top off. Check all tire pressures. Lube chassis. Inspect air filter, belts, & hoses.
2014 Ford Explorer
- REMOVE AND REPLACE WIPER BLADES – REAR
2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
- Remove, mount & balance 4 tires
- Wheel alignment
- Replace oil & filter. Check all fluids & top off. Check all tire pressures. Lube chassis. Inspect air filter, belts, & hoses.
- LUBRICATE REAR HATCH DOOR LATCH
- RR DOOR PANEL IS CRACKED & WILL NEED TO BE REPLACED.
2013 Nissan Altima
- LEFT DOOR HANDLE – Remove & Replace – Sedan Front,Inner,Each – [DOES NOT include refinishing (where applicable).]
2016 Honda Odyssey
- Test charging & starting systems complete. Vat40 diagnostic test includes a check of the following systems in your vehicle. 1)battery 2)charging system 3) starting system 4) parasitic draw.
- REMOVE & REPLACE BATTERY, INCL.
2018 Chevrolet Volt
- REPAIR FLAT TIRE (NAIL LF
2016 Toyota Corolla
- Replace oil & filter. Check all fluids & top off. Check all tire pressures. Lube chassis. Inspect air filter, belts, & hoses.
- R&R CABIN FILTER ASSEMBLY
2013 GMC Acadia
- Replace oil & filter. Check all fluids & top off. Check all tire pressures. Lube chassis. Inspect air filter, belts, & hoses.
2010 Ford Fusion
- Diagnostic test of computerized engine control system. Scan for trouble codes with Autel diagnostic scanner. Follow diagnostic flow chart for trouble codes found. Road test vehicle. P303
- REPLACE CONNECTOR TO CYLINDER #3 IGNITION COIL
2017 Toyota RAV4
- Replace oil & filter. Check all fluids & top off. Check all tire pressures. Lube chassis. Inspect air filter, belts, & hoses.
2016 Toyota Tacoma
- Replace oil & filter. Check all fluids & top off. Check all tire pressures. Lube chassis. Inspect air filter, belts, & hoses.
- R&R all wheels. Inspect & report on condition of brake system.
- Reline front disc brakes. Replace disc brake pads. Clean & lube all hardware. Machine or replace brake rotors. Road test vehicle.
- R&R rear wheels. Inspect, clean, & adjust rear brakes to specifications.
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