Metro Group Inc. at 3150 W 900 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84104
Metro Group Inc. is a self-service auto salvage yard and used auto parts dealer in Salt Lake City. The business has been open since 1967, offering a large selection of salvaged vehicle parts that customers find and remove themselves. They focus on affordable, reusable parts for repairs and restorations, with inventory covering both domestic and foreign vehicles.
Along with parts, Metro Group Inc. provides basic auto repair services like oil changes, brake work, and tune-ups. The yard is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with no weekend or holiday hours.
Services & What to Expect
Metro Group Inc. is a self-service salvage yard, meaning customers search for and remove parts on their own. The yard stocks a wide range of used auto parts, including engines, transmissions, body panels, interior components, and mechanical parts from cars, trucks, SUVs, and vans. Parts aren’t organized by make or model, so you’ll need to know what you’re looking for or be ready to search the yard.
In addition to parts, the yard offers basic auto repair services:
- Oil changes
- Brake service and repairs
- Tune-ups and general maintenance
Repairs are handled by staff, while parts are for self-removal.
Bring your own tools—Metro Group Inc. doesn’t provide them. Some parts may need specialized equipment to remove. Prices are set per part, and you pay when you take it. There’s no online inventory, so you’ll need to visit in person to check availability.
If you have an old car you no longer need, Metro Group Inc. may buy it for parts. Many salvage yards in the area do, so check our cash for junk cars page for local options.
Location & Hours
Metro Group Inc. is at 3150 W 900 S in Salt Lake City, UT 84104. The yard is in a commercial area with easy access from major roads and has on-site parking for customers.
| 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 |
The yard doesn’t close for federal holidays, so it stays open when other businesses may be shut. If you’re visiting on a holiday or during bad weather, call ahead—hours can change occasionally.
For directions, use the address 3150 W 900 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84104. The yard is visible from the street with a marked entrance. GPS should get you there, though some apps might not have the latest salvage yard locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the hours for Metro Group Inc.?
Metro Group Inc. is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The yard is closed on weekends and holidays. Hours haven’t changed recently, but call ahead if you’re visiting outside normal times.
Does Metro Group Inc. buy junk cars?
Metro Group Inc. mainly runs as a self-service salvage yard, but many similar businesses also buy junk cars for parts. If you have a vehicle to sell, check our cash for junk cars page for local buyers in Salt Lake City.
What kind of parts can I find at Metro Group Inc.?
The yard carries a variety of used auto parts, including:
- Engines and transmissions
- Body panels and bumpers
- Interior parts (seats, dashboards, doors)
- Mechanical parts (brakes, suspension, exhaust)
- Electrical components (wiring, sensors, lights)
Parts come from cars, trucks, and SUVs, but the inventory isn’t organized by make or model. You’ll need to search manually, and some parts may require disassembly or cutting to remove.
How does self-service auto salvage work at Metro Group Inc.?
At Metro Group Inc., you find and remove parts yourself. Here’s how it works:
- Visit during business hours (Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM).
- Search the yard for your part. Inventory isn’t labeled by vehicle or type, so you may need to check multiple rows.
- Once you find the part, remove it with your own tools. The yard doesn’t provide tools, and some parts need specialized equipment (like an air chisel for transmissions).
- Take the part to the payment area to pay. Prices are set per part and due at removal.
- Leave with your part. Some may need cleaning or minor repairs before installation.
You’re responsible for knowing what you need and ensuring the part fits your vehicle. Staff can answer basic questions but don’t guarantee condition or compatibility.
Do I need to bring my own tools?
Yes, Metro Group Inc. doesn’t provide tools. Common ones customers bring include:
- Socket and wrench sets
- Screwdrivers and pry bars
- Air chisels or impact wrenches (for transmissions and engines)
- Jacks and stands (for heavy parts)
- Gloves and safety glasses (recommended)
Some parts, like engines, may need extra equipment or help to remove safely.
Are there any restrictions on what I can remove?
Metro Group Inc. doesn’t list all restrictions, but typical salvage yard rules apply:
- Don’t remove parts from unprocessed or still-registered vehicles.
- High-value parts (like catalytic converters) may need upfront payment or verification.
- Avoid parts already sold or marked as reserved.
- The yard may refuse removal of parts that are too dangerous or require equipment they don’t have.
If you’re unsure about a part, ask staff before attempting removal.
