Fleet van, truck, and auto repair for Mettawa, IL
Pfeiffer Auto Clinic in Winthrop Harbor handles fleet maintenance and repair for Mettawa businesses: Ram ProMaster, Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, and Ford Transit vans, package delivery vans, box trucks, and work trucks, plus full-service repair for Mettawa drivers. The shop is about 27.4 miles by road from the center of Mettawa, roughly 39 minutes without traffic.
Fleet vans and trucks from Mettawa
For a Mettawa fleet, one shop for brakes, tires, alignment, cooling, and diagnostics means a van or box truck is not sent to a second shop for its alignment. Each repair order lists the mileage, work, and parts for your maintenance records. See fleet vehicle repair, Ram ProMaster repair, and box truck and delivery van repair.
Getting here from Mettawa
Turn by turn: Take Saint Marys Road for about a mile, then Townline Road (IL 60) for about a mile, then Tri-State Tollway (I 94) for 16 miles, then Rosecrans Road (IL 173) for 5 miles, then Lewis Avenue (CH W34) for 2 miles, then Russell Road (CH A1 / CTH 19) for 2 miles. At Sheridan Road, turn south; the shop is just past the corner.
The longest stretch of the drive, about 16 of the 27 miles, is on Tri-State Tollway (I 94).
Estimated with OpenStreetMap routing.
About driving in Mettawa
The village of Mettawa covers 5.5 square miles of land in Lake County, Illinois, and the U.S. Census Bureau put its 2023 population at about 540.
Mettawa is in Lake County, about 19 miles south of the shop as the crow flies. The closest other places on our list are Vernon Hills (2.0 miles away), Indian Creek (2.8 miles away), and Libertyville (3.7 miles away).
What that means for your vehicle
Around Mettawa, trucks often tow, haul, and sit for long stretches between jobs. Trucks that work this way need fluids checked more often than the owner's manual's normal schedule, especially the transfer case and differentials on four-wheel-drive pickups, and gravel roads wear suspension and alignment.
Illinois requires emissions testing for many vehicles in the Chicago region, including Lake County, so a check engine light matters at renewal time. See emissions repair.
Services for Mettawa drivers
Most useful for Mettawa drivers: wheel alignment, transfer case service, light-duty diesel service, and steering and suspension. Also: cooling system & radiator repair, wheel bearing replacement, transfer case service & repair, emissions repair, ball joint replacement, and every other service.