Welcome to Breaking Point Auto LLC,
your car service in Winnetka, Northbrook & Northfield, IL!
If you’re looking for auto repair in Winnetka, Northbrook & Northfield, IL, you’ve found us. Here at Breaking Point Auto LLC we work hard to earn your trust and loyalty. We know how important it is to find a Winnetka, Northbrook & Northfield car service you can rely on, so your satisfaction is our top priority each and every day.
Here at Breaking Point Auto LLC we understand what makes customer service truly outstanding. You will feel the difference exceptional customer care makes when you work with us. We know auto repair in Winnetka, Northbrook & Northfield offers you lots of choices, and we aim to provide the kind of caring customer service that will bring you back.
Our professional automotive service offers you years of combined expertise from our well-trained technicians. We treat our auto repair professionals well because we value their skill and can-do attitude. We know our team sets us apart, saving you time and money, not to mention worry. When it comes to auto repair in Winnetka, Northbrook & Northfield, we are totally confident that Breaking Point Auto LLC is the best option in town!
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The Team
Ivan Alfaro – Owner
- Ivan at a very young age developed a passion for cars and started actually working on them at the age of 16.
- To further his career he entered into an automotive repair program through LTI and graduated in 2001.
- Upon graduation, Ivan started working immediately for a few brand name dealers, such as Cars Honda and Sherman Dodge. After working as a tech for the dealerships he went on to serve as one of the top technicians for an established shop in Evanston, IL.
- Ivan then stated with the Breaking Point in 2010 and he has been with us since. During his time here Ivan has been able to deliver the highest level of repair and has built lasting relationships with many of the Breaking Point customers. Our customers put a lot of faith/trust in Ivan and he consistently delivers excellent results.
Wesley – Senior Technician
- Started his career with automotive repair around the age of 18 in Poland.
- Was admitted to a 4-year state-sponsored automotive engineering program, which he graduated from in 1981
- Came to the states in 1991 and continued his career in automotive repair working at a well-established shop in Highland Park, IL.
- He then came to the Breaking Point in 1991.
- Throughout his career, there is not an automotive issue Wesley has not encountered before. Wesley’s wealth and breadth of knowledge make him a very valuable asset to the team.
- Wesley worked as a military mechanic for 4 years when he enlisted at age 18
The Absolute Best Car Service in Winnetka, Northbrook & Northfield, IL
What sets Breaking Point Auto LLC apart from all of the others in Winnetka, Northbrook & Northfield, IL?
Trust: When it comes to auto repair in Winnetka, Northbrook & Northfield, IL, it’s all about earning loyalty and trust by doing our very best every day. We are determined to earn and keep your trust.
Talent: At Breaking Point Auto LLC, you can rest easy knowing that our highly-skilled, experienced auto service professionals are handling your car. Our technicians bring years of experience, skill, and education to the Winnetka, Northbrook & Northfield auto repair table.
Time: We take the time we need to provide you with top quality car service in Winnetka, Northbrook & Northfield, IL, and we take the time to talk to you about what that means. We listen to you so we understand your needs and goals for your auto repair.
Recently Serviced Vehicles
2006 Honda Element
- REMOVE AND REPLACE CAT CONVERTER, GASKETS, HARDWARE, O2 SENSORS, RECHECK FOR LEAKS, OK
2017 Infiniti Q50
- REPLACE ENGINE OIL AND FILTER, SET TIRE PRESSURES, TOP OFF FLUIDS AND RESET MAINT LIGHT
- REMOVE AND REPLACE FRONT BRAKE PADS, ROTORS AND HARDWARE, SERVICE THE CALIPERS AND BRACKETS, TOP OFF BRAKE FLUID AS NEEDED, ROAD TEST, OK
- REMOVE AND REPLACE FRONT BRAKE PADS, ROTORS AND HARDWARE, SERVICE THE CALIPERS AND BRACKETS, TOP OFF BRAKE FLUID AS NEEDED, ROAD TEST, OK
- REPLACE BOTH HUB BEARINGS, LUBRICATE ALL SUSPENSION, ROAD TEST, OK
- 29.99 X 2 = 59.98
2012 Honda Civic
- REPLACE ENGINE OIL AND FILTER, SET TIRE PRESSURES, TOP OFF FLUIDS AND RESET MAINT LIGHT
- REPAIR TIRE ON THE VEHICLE- PLUG, SET ALL TIRE PRESSURES, RECHECK FOR LEAKS
2014 Mercedes-Benz E350
- COMPUTER SCAN:
- LOOSE INTERNAL CONNECTION, REPLACE ASSEMBLY LED LIGHT
- GAS
2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee
- STARTER TO BE REPLACED
- REPLACE STARTER
- REMOVE AND REPLACE FRONT BRAKE PADS, ROTORS AND HARDWARE, SERVICE THE CALIPERS AND BRACKETS, TOP OFF BRAKE FLUID AS NEEDED, ROAD TEST, OK
- REPLACE ENGINE OIL AND FILTER, SET TIRE PRESSURES, TOP OFF FLUIDS AND RESET MAINT LIGHT
2011 Audi A8
- REMOVE AND REPLACE TRUNK LATCH, REMOVE TRUNK LINER AND INSTALL PART, TEST AND OPERATION – OK
2010 Subaru Forester
- REPLACE ENGINE OIL AND FILTER, SET TIRE PRESSURES, TOP OFF FLUIDS AND RESET MAINT LIGHT
- REMOVE AND REPLACE TRANSMISSION PAN GASKET, FILTER AND COOLER HOSES WITH HARDWARE, TOP OFF FLUIDS, CLEAN RESIDUE, RECHECK FOR LEAKS, OK
2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee
- REPLACE ENGINE OIL AND FILTER, SET TIRE PRESSURES, TOP OFF FLUIDS AND RESET MAINT LIGHT
- REPLACED BATTERY GROUP H7, CLEANED TERMINALS, TIGHTEN CONNECTIONS AND SECURED BATTERY, CHECK STARTING AND CHARGING SYSTEM.
2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee
- REPLACE ENGINE OIL AND FILTER, SET TIRE PRESSURES, TOP OFF FLUIDS AND RESET MAINT LIGHT
- REPLACE LEFT REAR TURN SIGNAL BULB
2013 Lexus GX 460
- PUNCHED TIRE, INSTALL SPARE TIRE AND REPAIR AT SHOP
- REMOVE TIRE OFF WHEEL, PATCH TIRE, GRIND OFF CORROSION BUILD UP, BEAD SEAL, BALANCE, SET ALL TIRE PRESSURES, RECHECK FOR LEAKS, OK
2013 Ford Fusion
- 45.00 X 3 = 135.00
- 4.50 X 3 = 13.50
2015 Chevrolet Sonic
- INSPECT, RADIATOR LEAKING AT TANK TO CORE SEAM. REPLACE RADIATOR.
- REMOVE AND REPLACE RADIATOR, REMOVE AND RE INSTALL FRONT BUMPER, DRAIN, FILL AND BLEED COOLING SYSTEM, TEST DRIVE. OPERATION – OK
- REMOVE AND REPLACE FRONT BRAKE PADS, ROTORS AND HARDWARE, SERVICE THE CALIPERS AND BRACKETS, FLUSH AND BLEED BRAKE FLUID, ROAD TEST, OK
- CLEANED CHARGE AIR BYPASS VALVE PER TSB 22-NA-067 "POOR ENGINE PERFORMANCE IN EXTREMELY COLD WEATHER". CLEARED CODE. TEST DRIVE, OPERATION – OK. IF LIGHT COMES BACK ON FURTHER INSPECTION OF TURBO NEEDED.
- REPLACE ENGINE OIL AND FILTER, SET TIRE PRESSURES, TOP OFF FLUIDS AND RESET MAINT LIGHT