Cost Less Auto Parts at 3652 S 6th Ave, Tucson, AZ
Cost Less Auto Parts is a Tucson auto salvage yard and used parts dealer at 3652 S 6th Ave. Open since 1979, they stock a large selection of used car parts for domestic and foreign vehicles. Customers browse the yard themselves to find parts for repairs, restorations, or DIY projects. The inventory includes vehicles from many makes and models, covering classics to newer cars. They also sell scrap metal for salvage and recycling.
Services & What to Expect
Cost Less Auto Parts is a self-service salvage yard. Customers enter during business hours to find and remove parts from vehicles on their own. The yard holds thousands of vehicles in different states of disassembly, so you can search for specific parts or browse for unexpected finds.
What You Can Find
- Engine parts (blocks, heads, manifolds)
- Transmissions and drivetrain components
- Brake parts (calipers, rotors, master cylinders)
- Body panels, bumpers, and exterior trim
- Interior parts (seats, dashboards, door panels)
- Electrical components (wiring harnesses, sensors, lights)
- Suspension and steering parts (control arms, ball joints, tie rods)
- Scrap metal for salvage and recycling
How Self-Service Works
During open hours, customers enter the yard to locate parts themselves. Tools for removal are available to rent or buy. Staff are on hand to answer questions, point you to parts, or help at checkout. Pricing depends on the part’s condition and demand, with some scrap metal sold by weight.
What to Bring
- A vehicle description or part number (if you have it)
- Tools for removal (or rent tools on-site)
- Cash or a card (credit/debit may be accepted)
- Transport for parts (some are large or heavy)
Important Notes
The yard doesn’t accept walk-in junk car sales for cash. If you want to sell a vehicle, call ahead for details. All parts are sold as-is with no warranties.
Location & Hours
Cost Less Auto Parts is at 3652 S 6th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85713. The yard is easy to reach from major Tucson roads, with plenty of parking. They follow a standard Monday-to-Friday schedule, with longer Saturday hours and shorter Sunday hours.
| Day | Hours |
| Monday | 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Saturday | 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Sunday | 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
The yard closes on major holidays, but check by phone to confirm. For directions, use Google Maps or Waze.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the hours for Cost Less Auto Parts?
The yard is open Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM, Saturday from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and Sunday from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Hours may change on holidays, so call ahead to be sure.
Does Cost Less Auto Parts buy junk cars?
The yard doesn’t publicly buy junk cars, but you can call to ask. For other local buyers, check our cash for junk cars page.
What kind of parts can I find here?
The yard carries used auto parts like engine components, transmissions, brake systems, body panels, interior parts, electrical components, and suspension parts. Scrap metal is also available. Parts come from all types of vehicles, including classics and newer models.
How does self-service salvage work?
You enter during open hours and find parts yourself. Tools for removal are available to rent or buy. Staff can help with questions or checkout. Pricing depends on the part’s condition, with some scrap metal sold by weight.
Do I need to bring my own tools?
You can bring your own tools, but the yard usually has tools for rent or sale. Check ahead to confirm what’s available.
Are there any rules on what I can take?
Parts are sold as-is with no returns or warranties. You’re responsible for picking the right part. Some high-value or specialized parts may need staff approval before removal.