LKQ Pick Your Part - St. Louis at 6111 Bunkum Rd, Washington Park, IL 62204
LKQ Pick Your Part in Washington Park, IL, is a self-service auto salvage yard where customers find and remove their own used car parts. The yard serves St. Louis-area drivers, mechanics, and DIYers looking for affordable alternatives to new parts. Inventory includes parts from many vehicle makes and models, but there are no customer reviews available to judge service quality.
Hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and Sunday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The yard is closed on Saturdays.
Services & What to Expect
This LKQ location is a self-service salvage yard. Customers enter, find the parts they need, and remove them themselves. Basic tools are provided, but bringing your own can help if you have specific needs. Staff can help identify parts and answer inventory questions.
What You Can Find
The yard carries:
- Engines and transmissions
- Body panels and bumpers
- Suspension and drivetrain parts
- Electrical components (alternators, starters, etc.)
- Interior parts (seats, dashboards, etc.)
- Trim and hardware
How Self-Service Works
The process is simple:
- Visit during open hours—no appointment needed
- Locate your part using the yard’s organization or ask staff for help
- Remove the part yourself (tools are provided, but bring your own if needed)
- Pay at the checkout counter before leaving
What to Bring
Bring these items for a smoother visit:
- Vehicle details (VIN, make, model, or year) if searching for specific parts
- Hand tools (if you have them)
- Gloves and safety gear (recommended)
- A way to haul parts (truck, trailer, or vehicle with space)
Important Notes
The yard doesn’t accept walk-ins for vehicle drop-offs or cash for cars . For junk car sales, contact LKQ’s vehicle acquisition team separately. The facility is open to the public during posted hours with no fees or membership required.
Location & Hours
LKQ Pick Your Part - St. Louis is at 6111 Bunkum Rd, Washington Park, IL 62204 . The yard is in a commercial area near Washington Park, with easy access from St. Louis-area highways.
Operating Hours
| Day | Open | Close |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 8:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed | Closed |
| Sunday | 8:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
Contact Information
Phone: (800) 962-2277 Website: locations.lkqpickyourpart.com
Directions
The yard is about 10 miles south of downtown St. Louis. From I-55, take Exit 245 for Bunkum Rd—the entrance is marked. Plenty of parking is available for customers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the hours for LKQ Pick Your Part in Washington Park?
The yard is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and Sunday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It’s closed on Saturdays.
Does LKQ Pick Your Part buy junk cars?
This salvage yard doesn’t handle vehicle acquisitions. For selling a junk car , contact LKQ’s vehicle acquisition team directly—they process sales separately from the salvage yard.
What kind of parts can I find here?
The yard carries engines, transmissions, body panels, suspension parts, electrical components, interior trim, and miscellaneous hardware. The selection changes as new vehicles arrive. For the latest inventory, use the online search tool.
How does self-service salvage work at this location?
Customers enter, find their part, and remove it themselves using provided tools. Staff can help with part identification. Payment is made at checkout before leaving. The yard doesn’t offer delivery or installation.
Do I need an appointment to visit?
No appointments are needed. The yard operates on a first-come, first-served basis during open hours. Just show up between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM on open days.
Are there restrictions on removing parts?
The yard follows standard salvage rules. Customers can’t take parts from unprocessed vehicles. Staff will explain any restrictions during your visit. Hazardous materials (like fluids or tires) may have special handling rules.
