Robertson's Used Auto Parts at 9107 W Wheeler Rd, Mapleton, IL 61547
Robertson's Used Auto Parts is a family-run salvage yard and used auto parts store at 9107 W Wheeler Rd in Mapleton. Customers can browse and remove parts themselves from donated or junked vehicles. The yard offers engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension parts, and more at lower prices than dealerships.
Services & What to Expect
Robertson's is a self-service salvage yard. Customers can enter during business hours to find and remove parts from vehicles. Pricing depends on the part's condition and demand. No fees for browsing, and no core charges for engines or transmissions.
How Self-Service Works
- Customers can enter the yard Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, no appointment needed.
- Once a part is found, customers remove it themselves. Basic tools may be on-site, but bring your own for specific jobs.
- Payment is made at the office after removal. Cash, debit, and credit cards are usually accepted.
- No core fees for engines or transmissions.
What to Bring
- Tools like wrenches, sockets, or pry bars for part removal.
- Gloves and safety gear to handle sharp metal or debris.
- A list of parts needed, including vehicle make, model, and year.
- Cash or a payment card (confirm accepted methods before visiting).
- A truck or trailer for larger parts.
Parts Available
The yard’s inventory changes often. Common parts include:
| Category | Examples |
|---|---|
| Engines & Drivetrain | Engines, transmissions, differentials, drivetrains, transfer cases |
| Suspension & Steering | Control arms, ball joints, struts, shocks, tie rods, steering racks |
| Brakes | Calipers, rotors, brake pads, master cylinders, brake lines |
| Exterior & Interior | Bumpers, doors, fenders, hoods, seats, dashboards, mirrors |
| Electrical | Alternators, starters, batteries, wiring harnesses, sensors |
| Miscellaneous | Radiators, oil pans, exhaust systems, wheels, hub assemblies |
Availability changes often. Call ahead or check the website for updates.
Policies to Know
- No refunds or returns. Parts are sold "as-is."
- Customers must check part condition before removal.
- The yard is closed weekends and holidays. Hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
- Vehicle donations are accepted. Contact the yard for details.
Location & Hours
Robertson's Used Auto Parts is at 9107 W Wheeler Rd, Mapleton, IL 61547. The yard is in a rural area near Mapleton, serving locals and nearby towns like Peoria, Canton, and Washington.
Directions
From Peoria: Take I-74 West toward Canton, then exit onto IL-116 South. Turn onto W Wheeler Rd—the yard is about 5 miles on the right.
From Canton: Head east on IL-116 North toward Mapleton, then turn left onto W Wheeler Rd. The yard is about 2 miles down on the right.
Operating Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Sunday | Closed |
Hours may change. Always call ahead to confirm. The yard does not open evenings or weekends.
Contact Information
- Phone: (309) 697-5112 (call during business hours)
- Website: robertsonsusedautoparts.com (check for inventory updates)
- Directory Listing: U Pull It Junkyards
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the hours for Robertson's Used Auto Parts?
The yard is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It’s closed weekends and holidays. Always call ahead to confirm hours.
Does Robertson's Used Auto Parts buy junk cars?
Yes, the yard accepts vehicle donations. Contact them to arrange a pickup. They may offer a small payment or tax deduction depending on the car’s condition.
What kind of parts can I find at Robertson's Used Auto Parts?
The yard carries engines, transmissions, suspension parts, brakes, body panels, and electrical components. Inventory changes often, so popular items may sell out. Call ahead for updates.
How does self-service auto salvage work at Robertson's?
Customers browse the yard during open hours, remove parts themselves, and pay at the office. No appointments are needed. Bring your own tools if possible.
Are there tools provided at the yard?
Basic tools like wrenches or pry bars may be available, but bring your own for specific jobs. Gloves and safety gear are recommended.
Can I return a part if it doesn’t work?
No, parts are sold "as-is" with no refunds or returns. Check condition before removal.


