Pick-N-Pull at 11795 Applewhite Rd, San Antonio, TX 78224

Pick-N-Pull at 11795 Applewhite Rd in San Antonio is a self-service auto salvage yard. Customers remove their own parts from a large selection of used vehicles. The yard has been recycling end-of-life cars in San Antonio and South Texas since 1986. This location lets you find affordable used auto parts without ordering online or waiting for shipping. Bring your own tools, locate the parts you need, and remove them on-site. The yard charges a flat fee per vehicle—you don’t pay for individual parts.

Services & What to Expect

Pick-N-Pull at 11795 Applewhite Rd is a self-service salvage yard. You handle part removal yourself, and the yard provides access to a wide range of used vehicles, including cars, trucks, and SUVs. Parts range from engines and transmissions to body panels and interior components.

  • Self-service part removal: You bring your own tools and remove parts from vehicles on-site. Staff don’t assist with removal.
  • Flat fee per vehicle: Instead of paying for each part, you pay one fee to access a vehicle. The cost depends on the vehicle’s type and condition.
  • No part guarantees: Parts are sold "as-is." Once removed, you’re responsible for their condition. The yard doesn’t offer warranties or returns.
  • Large inventory: The yard has a steady supply of vehicles, with new arrivals added regularly. You can find parts for domestic and foreign makes and models.
  • No online ordering: Parts can’t be purchased or ordered online. You must visit in person to select and remove them.

The yard doesn’t buy or sell junk cars, but if you need to get rid of an old vehicle, check out cash for junk cars options in San Antonio.

What to Bring

To remove parts successfully, bring:

  • Basic hand tools (wrenches, sockets, screwdrivers)
  • A jack and jack stands (for heavy parts like engines or transmissions)
  • Safety gear (gloves, eye protection)
  • A vehicle to transport parts (some parts may be too large or heavy for a standard car)
  • Cash or a debit/credit card (the yard accepts card payments for the access fee)

Part Availability

The yard’s inventory includes parts from many vehicles, though availability depends on recent arrivals. Common parts found here include:

  • Engines and transmissions
  • Body panels (doors, hoods, fenders)
  • Bumpers and grilles
  • Interior components (seats, dashboards, consoles)
  • Suspension and drivetrain parts (control arms, axles, differentials)
  • Electrical components (wiring harnesses, sensors, lights)
  • Exhaust systems and mufflers

The yard doesn’t specialize in rare or high-end parts. If you need OEM or new-condition components, a dedicated auto parts store may have better options.

Location & Hours

Pick-N-Pull at 11795 Applewhite Rd is in San Antonio, near major highways for easy access. The yard follows a consistent schedule, open every day except holidays.

Day Hours
Monday 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Tuesday 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Wednesday 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Thursday 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Friday 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Saturday 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Sunday 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM

The yard closes on major holidays, but specific closures aren’t listed online. Call ahead at (210) 298-5420 if visiting during or near a holiday to confirm hours.

Directions & Parking

The yard is at 11795 Applewhite Rd, San Antonio, TX 78224 . It’s easy to reach from:

  • Loop 1604 (take Exit 59 for Applewhite Rd)
  • I-10 (take Exit 588 for Loop 1604, then follow signs for Applewhite Rd)

The yard has plenty of parking for customers and tow trucks. Large vehicles or trailers can park near the entrance for easy loading.

Contact Information

For questions about hours, part availability, or access fees, contact the yard directly:

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the hours for Pick-N-Pull at 11795 Applewhite Rd?

The yard is open daily from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM, including weekends. Hours stay the same year-round except for holidays.

Does Pick-N-Pull buy junk cars?

No, this location doesn’t buy or sell junk cars. If you need to sell an old vehicle, check out cash for junk cars options in San Antonio.

What kind of parts can I find at Pick-N-Pull?

The yard carries a wide range of used auto parts, including engines, transmissions, body panels, interior components, suspension parts, and electrical systems. Parts come from domestic and foreign vehicles, but rare or high-end components may not be available.

How does self-service auto salvage work at Pick-N-Pull?

You pay a flat fee to access a vehicle, then remove the parts you need using your own tools. The yard doesn’t provide tools, assistance, or guarantees on part condition. Once a part is removed, it’s yours.

Do I need to bring my own tools?

Yes, you must bring your own tools. The yard doesn’t lend or sell tools on-site. Common tools needed include wrenches, sockets, screwdrivers, and a jack for heavy parts.

Can I pay with a credit card?

Yes, the yard accepts debit and credit cards for the access fee. Confirm payment methods when you arrive, as policies can change.

Are there any restrictions on what I can take?

The yard doesn’t restrict most parts, but you can’t remove entire vehicles. Some parts, like airbags or catalytic converters, may be off-limits depending on state laws. Always ask staff before removing high-value or regulated parts.