LKQ Pick Your Part - Bakersfield at 5311 S Union Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307
LKQ Pick Your Part in Bakersfield is a self-service auto salvage yard at 5311 S Union Ave. Customers can browse and remove their own used auto parts from a large selection of salvaged vehicles. The yard is part of LKQ Corporation, a national chain that specializes in recycled auto parts. It’s open to the public on weekdays and Sundays, with tools provided for part removal. Parts for both domestic and foreign vehicles are available, though inventory changes daily.
Services & What to Expect
This is a self-service salvage yard, meaning you handle the part search and removal yourself. The yard provides basic tools like wrenches, pry bars, and cutting equipment. Staff can help locate parts and operate the hydraulic car lift if needed.
What to Bring
- A valid driver’s license or government-issued ID
- Cash, debit, or credit card for payment
- Your own tools (optional)
- Gloves and safety glasses (recommended)
- A vehicle to transport parts (if needed)
How Self-Service Works
Start by checking the online inventory or browsing the yard. Once you find a part, staff will check its condition and help with removal. Parts are sold "as-is"—no cleaning or testing is done. Prices are set per part, and you pay at checkout before leaving.
Parts Available
The yard carries used parts from domestic and foreign vehicles, including:
- Engines and transmissions
- Body panels (doors, hoods, fenders)
- Interior components (seats, dashboards)
- Suspension and drivetrain parts
- Electrical components (wiring harnesses, sensors)
- Braking systems (calipers, rotors, master cylinders)
Availability changes often, so calling ahead is a good idea.
Important Notes
The yard doesn’t accept walk-in vehicle drop-offs for cash offers. If you need to sell a junk car, check local cash-for-junk-cars services instead. LKQ Pick Your Part focuses only on part sales and removal.
Location & Hours
LKQ Pick Your Part - Bakersfield is at 5311 S Union Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307 . It’s easy to reach from Highway 99 and nearby areas. On-site parking is available for customers.
Business Hours
| Day | Open | Close |
| Monday | 9:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed | Closed |
| Sunday | 8:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
Note: Hours may change. Always check before visiting.
Contact Information
Phone: (800) 962-2277
Website: LKQ Pick Your Part Locations
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the hours for LKQ Pick Your Part - Bakersfield?
The yard is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM and Sunday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It’s closed on Saturdays.
Does LKQ Pick Your Part - Bakersfield buy junk cars?
No, this location doesn’t accept vehicle drop-offs for cash offers. For selling a junk car, check local cash-for-junk-cars services instead.
What kind of parts can I find at LKQ Pick Your Part - Bakersfield?
The yard carries used parts from domestic and foreign vehicles, including engines, transmissions, body panels, suspension components, electrical parts, and interior pieces. Inventory changes daily, so calling ahead helps.
How does self-service auto salvage work at LKQ Pick Your Part - Bakersfield?
You search for parts on-site or online, locate the part yourself, and remove it with provided tools. Staff can help verify the part and assist with removal if needed. Parts are sold "as-is," and you pay at checkout.
Do I need to bring my own tools?
No, the yard provides basic tools. Bringing gloves and safety glasses is a good idea.
Is there a fee for using the hydraulic lift?
The yard doesn’t list a separate fee for the lift, but staff may assist with removal. Confirm pricing at checkout.
