Business Details
16 Years
experience
Your Trusted Auto Repair Partner in Libertyville, IL
Pit Shop Auto Repair is a family-owned, full-service auto repair shop serving Libertyville, IL since 2010. Our ASE-Certified Master Technicians bring over 15 years of combined experience, offering dealership-quality service without the high dealership prices. We specialize in domestic, European, and import vehicles, providing comprehensive repair and maintenance solutions backed by a 3-Year/36,000-Mile Warranty on all parts and labor.Our owner-operated model ensures personalized attention, with amenities like free diagnostics, loaner vehicles, and flexible financing options. We prioritize transparency, ethical practices, and customer satisfaction, maintaining a reputation as a trusted local repair shop recognized by Make It Better's Best Auto Repair Shop in 2013.
Services
Auto Repair
Oil Changes
Brake Services
Transmission Repair
Tire Services
Engine Diagnostics
Suspension Repair
European Auto Repair
Preventative Maintenance
Check Engine Light
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We employ ASE-Certified Master Technicians with 15+ years of experience.
- Our 3-Year/36,000-Mile Warranty covers all parts and labor.
- We offer dealership-quality service at competitive, transparent prices.
- Flexible financing options available through Sunbit and Synchrony.
- We service all makes and models, including European and exotic vehicles.
Associations and certifications
- ASE
Services
Auto Repair
Our ASE-certified technicians diagnose and repair all vehicle systems, from engines to electrical components. We handle domestic, European, and import models with precision, using advanced diagnostic tools and quality parts. Customers benefit from transparent pricing, a 3-year warranty, and personalized service in a comfortable waiting area with amenities.
Preventative Maintenance
Scheduled maintenance services include oil changes, filter replacements, and multi-point inspections to extend vehicle lifespan. We follow manufacturer guidelines while offering cost-effective alternatives. Our digital inspection reports and complimentary diagnostics help prevent costly breakdowns, ensuring optimal performance and reliability for Libertyville drivers.
Brake Services
We provide complete brake system services, including pad replacement, rotor resurfacing, and fluid checks. Our technicians use specialized tools to address wear indicators and ABS systems in both standard and high-performance vehicles. Safety-focused repairs come with a detailed warranty and post-service testing to ensure stopping power meets safety standards.
European Auto Repair
Specialized repair services for European vehicles like BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Audi. Our technicians have specific experience with complex German engineering, including diesel systems and advanced electronics. We use OEM-equivalent parts and maintain compatibility with manufacturer specifications while offering pricing significantly below dealership rates for Libertyville's luxury vehicle owners.
Transmission Repair
We diagnose and repair automatic and manual transmission systems, including clutch replacements and fluid exchanges. Our services cover both minor adjustments and complete overhauls, using specialized equipment for proper calibration. Customers receive a comprehensive warranty and post-repair road testing to ensure smooth shifting and optimal performance for all vehicle types.
People
Drew Burmeister
Owner & ASE-Certified Master Technician
Drew Burmeister founded Pit Shop Auto Repair in 2010 after 15 years in automotive and aviation maintenance. As an ASE-Certified Master Technician, he combines technical expertise with customer-focused service, prioritizing transparency and quality. His background includes dealership experience and aircraft maintenance, bringing precision to every repair.
Ben Pageau
ASE-Certified Technician
Ben Pageau specializes in European vehicle diagnostics and repair at Pit Shop Auto Repair. With training from Universal Technical Institute and experience working on Audi, Volkswagen, BMW, and Porsche models, he provides expert service for import vehicles. Ben's technical skills complement Drew's leadership in maintaining high service standards.
Questions
What services does Pit Shop Auto Repair offer?
We provide comprehensive auto repair and maintenance services for domestic, European, and import vehicles, including brake services, transmission repair, oil changes, and check engine light diagnostics.
Do you offer warranties on your repairs?
Yes, all our repairs come with a 3-Year/36,000-Mile Warranty covering both parts and labor.
Are your technicians certified?
Our team includes ASE-Certified Master Technicians with extensive experience in automotive repair.
Do you service exotic or luxury vehicles?
Yes, we specialize in European models like BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Audi, along with all major domestic and import brands.
What financing options are available?
We offer flexible financing through Sunbit and Synchrony to help customers manage repair costs.
Are you currently accepting new customers?
Yes, we welcome new customers and offer convenient online booking options for appointments.
