Keystone Automotive - Pocatello at 5497 S 5th Ave, Pocatello, ID 83204
Keystone Automotive - Pocatello is a self-service auto salvage yard and used auto parts dealer at 5497 S 5th Ave in Pocatello. The yard is part of the LKQ Corporation network and carries used parts for domestic and foreign vehicles. Customers can browse the inventory themselves and remove parts from cars on-site. The business also takes in scrap metal and offers eco-friendly junk car disposal.
Services & What to Expect
Keystone Automotive - Pocatello runs a self-service salvage yard where customers can find used auto parts for most vehicle makes and models. The yard has total loss vehicles, donor cars, and scrap metal. You’ll need to bring your own tools to remove parts—staff can help locate them but don’t install parts for you.
What You Can Find
- Engines and transmissions
- Body panels and bumpers
- Interior parts (seats, dashboards, door panels)
- Electrical components (wiring harnesses, sensors, lights)
- Suspension and drivetrain parts (control arms, struts, axles)
- Exhaust systems and catalytic converters
- Scrap metal for recycling
How Self-Service Works
During business hours, customers enter the yard and search for parts on their own. Vehicles are grouped by type, but parts aren’t always labeled. Staff can point you in the right direction but won’t help with removal. Once you find what you need, take it yourself and pay at the front office.
What to Bring
- Tools (wrenches, sockets, pry bars, etc.)
- Gloves and safety gear
- Vehicle details (make, model, year) for the part you need
- Cash or a payment method the yard accepts
- A way to transport parts (some are heavy or bulky)
Other Services
Beyond the salvage yard, Keystone Automotive - Pocatello offers:
- Scrap metal recycling for junk cars and other metal
- Eco-friendly junk car removal
- Help finding hard-to-locate parts through their network
If you have an old car to get rid of, you can sell it for cash through their scrap metal program.
Location & Hours
Keystone Automotive - Pocatello is at 5497 S 5th Ave in Pocatello, ID 83204. The yard is easy to reach from nearby roads and has plenty of parking. It’s fenced, so you’ll need to check in at the front office before entering.
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 | Closed |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
The yard follows Mountain Time (UTC-7 in standard time, UTC-6 during daylight saving). Always check hours before visiting—they can change.
Directions
Keystone Automotive - Pocatello is near S 5th Ave and E 55th St. The yard has clear signs and is visible from the road. Nearby landmarks include Portneuf Medical Center and the Pocatello Airport. From I-15 South, take Exit 67 (E 55th St), turn left onto S 5th Ave, and the yard will be on your right.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the hours for Keystone Automotive - Pocatello?
The yard is open Monday through Thursday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It’s closed Fridays, weekends, and holidays. Hours can change, so call ahead to confirm.
Does Keystone Automotive - Pocatello buy junk cars?
Yes, they take junk cars for scrap metal recycling. If you have an old vehicle to sell, you can get cash for it through their scrap metal program. Call the yard for pricing and pickup details.
What kind of parts can I find here?
The yard carries used parts for domestic and foreign vehicles, including engines, transmissions, body panels, interior parts, electrical components, suspension parts, and exhaust systems. Inventory changes often, so you might find rare parts. Staff can help identify them, but you’ll need to remove parts yourself.
How does self-service salvage work?
Customers browse the yard during business hours. Parts are grouped by vehicle type but aren’t always labeled. Staff can help locate parts but won’t install them. Once you find what you need, remove it with your own tools and pay at the front office. The yard doesn’t clean or test parts.
Do I need to bring my own tools?
Yes, you’ll need tools like wrenches, sockets, and pry bars to remove parts. The yard doesn’t provide equipment.
Can I return a part if it doesn’t fit?
No, the yard has a no-return policy. Check parts carefully before buying. If a part is mislabeled or defective, staff may help find a replacement, but returns aren’t guaranteed.
