Parts Department - Basehor, KS
Parts Department is a self-service auto salvage yard and used auto parts dealer at 22169 155th St in Basehor, Kansas. Customers can browse, remove, and buy parts from salvaged vehicles themselves or purchase pre-inspected used parts from the store. The yard focuses on hard-to-find components and offers help identifying or locating specific parts.
Services & What to Expect
Parts Department offers two ways to get auto parts: self-service salvage and pre-inspected used parts. In the self-service area, customers walk through the yard, find parts on their own, and remove them from vehicles. This is best for those hunting for specific, often hard-to-find components at lower prices. The store also keeps a stock of pre-inspected used parts ready for purchase, including engines, transmissions, body panels, and common components.
Self-Service Salvage Process
To use the self-service salvage area, bring:
- Tools for part removal (cutting torches, wrenches, etc.)
- The make, model, and year of the part you need
- Payment for the part (pricing is usually by the part or by the hour)
- A way to haul the part away
Other Services
Parts Department may also handle:
- Scrap metal recycling for old vehicles or metal
- Part identification and compatibility checks
- Delivery of purchased parts (ask staff for details)
Location & Hours
Parts Department is at 22169 155th St, Basehor, KS 66007. The yard follows these hours (Central Time):
| Day | Open | Close |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 8:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | 12:00 AM (Midnight) | 4:00 PM |
| Sunday | 12:00 AM (Midnight) | 4:00 PM |
The yard opens at midnight on weekends, which may help customers needing parts for early repairs. For the latest updates, call (913) 416-3650, as hours can change with the seasons or inventory.
The location is in a rural area near Basehor, about 15 miles south of Kansas City. Use GPS for directions—the address might not show up on all maps. The yard has parking for trucks and trailers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the hours for Parts Department in Basehor?
Parts Department is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. On weekends, it opens at midnight and closes at 4:00 PM. These hours might seem unusual, but they fit the needs of customers working on early repairs. For confirmation, call (913) 416-3650 before visiting.
Does Parts Department buy junk cars?
The business doesn’t advertise buying cars, but as a salvage yard, it may take junk vehicles for parts or recycling. Call (913) 416-3650 to check current policies. For general info on selling junk cars, visit our cash for junk cars page.
What kind of parts can I find at Parts Department?
Parts Department carries a wide range of used auto parts, including:
- Engines and transmissions (domestic and foreign)
- Body panels and exterior components
- Interior parts (seats, dashboards, door panels)
- Suspension and drivetrain parts
- Electrical parts and wiring harnesses
- Hard-to-find or discontinued parts
How does self-service auto salvage work at Parts Department?
The self-service process is simple:
- Arrive during open hours and check in with staff
- Find the vehicle with your part (staff can help locate it)
- Remove the part using your own tools
- Pay for the part at the counter
- Take the part with you
Are there any restrictions on what parts I can take?
Parts Department usually lets customers remove any part from salvage vehicles, with a few common rules:
- No catalytic converters (often restricted by law)
- No unnecessary disassembly of vehicles
- Some high-value parts may need staff approval
- Don’t remove parts from vehicles not marked for salvage
Can I get help identifying parts at Parts Department?
Yes, staff can assist with part identification. They’ll help you find the right component, check if it fits your vehicle, and answer questions about condition. While they may not know every make and model, their experience with salvage operations makes them a good resource for customers unfamiliar with auto parts.
Recent Updates
Parts Department has served the Kansas City area for over 10 years as a go-to spot for used auto parts and salvage services. Recent changes include:
- More late-model domestic and foreign vehicles in stock
- Better organization in the salvage yard for easier part hunting
- Continued focus on hard-to-find and discontinued parts
- Keeping the same weekend hours (midnight to 4:00 PM)