
LKQ Lexington KY
LKQ Lexington KY - Auto Salvage & Parts in Lexington LKQ Lexington KY is a self-service auto salvage yard at 2040 Creative Drive in Lexington. Customers can browse and remove used auto parts from junked vehicles themselves. The yard is part of LKQ Corporation, which recycles and resells automotive components. Mechanics, DIYers, and car owners come here for affordable parts like engines, transmissions, body panels, interior components, and electrical parts. The yard doesn’t buy vehicles on-site, but customers can sell junk cars through LKQ’s cash for junk cars program. Services & What to Expect LKQ Lexington KY is a self-service yard, meaning you handle part removal yourself. Basic tools like wrenches and pry bars are available, and staff can help with questions or verify part availability. The inventory includes parts from many vehicle makes and models, though what’s in stock changes often. How Self-Service Works Browse the yard: Parts are grouped by vehicle type, but you may need to search through rows of cars to find what you need. Locate and remove parts: Once you find a part, use the yard’s tools to take it off. Some parts may need extra equipment or skill. Pay for the part: Prices are usually on a tag or sticker. Pay at the office before leaving. No appointment needed: Walk-ins are welcome during business hours, but calling ahead can save time by checking part availability. What to Bring Work gloves and safety glasses (recommended) Basic hand tools (if you don’t want to use the yard’s tools) Vehicle paperwork (to check part fit) Cash or a card (some yards prefer cash for small purchases) A truck, trailer, or vehicle with enough space for parts Parts Inventory The yard stocks common and less common parts, including: Engines and transmissions (domestic and foreign) Body panels (doors, fenders, hoods, bumpers) Interior parts (seats, dashboards, door panels) Electrical components (alternators, starters, wiring) Suspension and drivetrain parts (control arms, axles, differentials) Brake system parts (calipers, rotors, brake pads) Part condition varies—some are in good shape, while others may be damaged. Test parts when possible before buying. Vehicle Disposal LKQ Lexington KY doesn’t buy cars on-site, but you can sell a junk vehicle through LKQ’s cash for junk cars program. Schedule a pickup or drop it off at an approved location. Pricing is based on the car’s condition and market value. Location & Hours LKQ Lexington KY is at 2040 Creative Drive, Lexington, KY 40505 , in an industrial area near the city’s west side. Parking is available on-site. Business 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 Directions From downtown Lexington, take I-64 West toward Louisville. Exit at New Circle Road (Exit 105) and turn left. Drive about 3 miles, then turn right onto Creative Drive. The yard is on the left, half a mile down. GPS coordinates: 38.0342° N, 84.5056° W Frequently Asked Questions What are the hours for LKQ Lexington KY? The yard is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It’s closed on weekends and holidays. Call ahead to confirm hours. Does LKQ Lexington KY buy junk cars? No, this location doesn’t buy vehicles on-site. However, you can sell a junk car through LKQ’s cash for junk cars program, which includes pickup or drop-off at an approved site. What kind of parts can I find here? The yard carries used auto parts like engines, transmissions, body panels, interior components, electrical parts, suspension pieces, and brake system parts. Availability changes often, so call ahead for specific parts. How does self-service salvage work? You browse the yard, remove the part with provided tools, and pay at the office. Staff can help with questions. No appointment is needed, but calling ahead checks part availability. Do I need to bring my own tools? The yard has basic tools, but you’re welcome to bring your own. Work gloves and safety glasses are a good idea. Can I test parts before buying? Yes, test parts when possible—like checking if an engine cranks or if electrical components work. Some parts (like body panels) can’t be tested on-site.







