30 Years Keeping Lake Elmo on the Road
Your neighborhood NAPA Auto Care Center — honest work, ASE-certified techs, and a nationwide warranty behind every repair.
Complete Auto Repair, Under One Roof
Brakes, A/C, engine diagnostics, maintenance and more — for cars, minivans, SUVs and medium-duty trucks.
Brake Repair
Grinding, squealing, or a soft pedal? We fix pads, rotors, calipers & fluid — quoted before we touch anything.
AC & Climate Control Systems
No cold air in July, no heat in January? We find the real cause instead of just topping off refrigerant.
Engine Diagnostics & Performance
Check-engine light, knocking, or overheating? We read the real codes and quote before any work.
Trusted by Lake Elmo drivers
NAPA Auto Care Center
ASE-certified technicians and the backing of the largest automotive care network in the country.
24/24 Nationwide Warranty
Qualifying repairs carry 24 months / 24,000 miles on parts and labor, honored at 14,000+ locations.
Angie's List Super Service Award
Winner five years running — earned one honest repair at a time.
30+ Years in Lake Elmo
Three decades as the shop neighbors send their friends and family to.
NAPA Nationwide Peace of Mind Warranty
Qualifying repairs at Lake Elmo Repair are covered for 24 months or 24,000 miles on parts and labor — extended to 36 months/36,000 miles with your NAPA Credit Card, and honored at more than 14,000 NAPA Auto Care Centers nationwide. Wherever you're headed, your repair travels with you.
Your Trusted Auto Shop in Lake Elmo
For more than 30 years, Lake Elmo Repair has been the shop neighbors send their friends and family to. We're a NAPA Auto Care Center staffed by ASE-certified technicians, which means the person working on your vehicle has been independently tested and certified on the skills the job actually demands.
We built our reputation the slow way — one honest repair at a time. Our team is detail-oriented, straightforward about what your vehicle needs (and what it doesn't), and committed to the kind of workmanship that earns a customer for the next 30 years, not just the next visit. That's the same standard that earned us the Angie's List Super Service Award five years running.
Whether it's routine maintenance or a repair you've been putting off, we'd be glad to help. We proudly serve Lake Elmo, Stillwater, Woodbury, and the surrounding communities. Safe travels — and we'll see you soon.
Serving Lake Elmo & nearby cities
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What our customers say
“My F150 overheated and I pulled into a restaurant parking lot to let it cool off. Right across the street was Lake Elmo Repair so I went to see them. They were able to get my truck in and replaced the water pump that day. The dealer was a week out. I needed my truck for work.”
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Frequently asked questions
What is a NAPA Auto Care Center?
It means our technicians are ASE-certified and our qualifying repairs carry the NAPA Nationwide Peace of Mind Warranty — honored at more than 14,000 locations across the country, not just here.
How long is the warranty on my repair?
24 months or 24,000 miles on parts and labor for qualifying repairs — extended to 36 months/36,000 miles when you use your NAPA Credit Card.
Do I need an appointment?
Calling ahead at (651) 770-7699 gets you in faster, but we do our best for walk-ins too. We're open Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Do you work on my make?
Almost certainly. We service a wide range of makes and models — passenger cars, minivans, SUVs and medium-duty trucks.
Will you tell me the price before you do the work?
Always. We diagnose first and give you a straight estimate before anything gets touched.
Ready to get your car looked at?
Schedule online or call (651) 770-7699.