Thom’s Four Wheel Drive and Auto Service

Thom’s Four Wheel Drive and Auto Service From routine maintenance, 4x4 services, tune-ups to complex auto repairs, Thom’s is your one stop shop for 360 auto care.

Thom's Four Wheel Drive and Auto Service, located on the north side of Chicago, provides full-service automotive and truck repairs on both foreign and domestic vehicles. From routine maintenance and tune-ups to complex auto repairs, Thom’s is you one stop shop. Our technicians are all ASE certified including one ASE Master Tech specializing in Volkswagen, Audi and European vehicles. Our state-of-t

he-art equipment helps us diagnose your car quickly and efficiently and our library of technical data insures that our diagnostics are as accurate as possible in the ever changing world of automotive technology. Should we need to keep your car for long periods we offer rentals from Enterprise or provide you with transportation to either the CTA blue line or METRA three blocks away. Come see for yourself why we received Angie’s List 2008 and 2010 Super Service Award, and we’re members of the Greater Chicago Food Depository. Trust in our expertise to quickly resolve all your car problems. Call us for an appointment or come in today for more information!

Dashboard lights aren’t just randomly colored.That amber/yellow glow? It’s easier for the human eye to spot quickly, esp...
06/05/2026

Dashboard lights aren’t just randomly colored.

That amber/yellow glow? It’s easier for the human eye to spot quickly, especially in your peripheral vision, without being alarming.

So it’s basically your car saying:
“Hey… don’t panic. But also… don’t ignore me.” 👀

06/04/2026

Most overheating problems don’t start in July.

They start quietly — long before the temperature spikes.

Your cooling system works year-round. But as outside temperatures rise, small weaknesses become noticeable fast.

Understanding how it works (and what stresses it) makes a big difference.

06/03/2026

Low mileage doesn’t always mean your oil is still at its best.

Engine oil doesn’t only break down from miles driven. Over time, exposure to heat, air, and normal engine conditions can cause oil to oxidize and its protective additives to lose effectiveness. Moisture and small amounts of fuel can also mix in — especially with short trips.

That’s why most manufacturers recommend oil changes based on both mileage and time.

Oil protects your engine every time it runs. Making sure it’s still doing that job properly is one of the simplest ways to prevent long-term wear.

Summer has a way of exposing the things your car’s been trying to tell you. ☀️The A/C that’s not quite as cold as it use...
06/01/2026

Summer has a way of exposing the things your car’s been trying to tell you. ☀️

The A/C that’s not quite as cold as it used to be. Brake noise that suddenly seems louder once the windows are down more often. The tiny changes in how your car sounds, feels, or cools down that remind you something’s probably due for attention.

That’s exactly why this month’s offers are focused on helping you beat the heat before summer driving season is fully underway.
• $100 Off Brakes ($50 per axle)
• 50% Off Road Hazard Coverage with Purchase of 4 Tires + Alignment
• Get Up to $30 Back on Your Oil Change with VPERKS
• $25 Off Any A/C Maintenance Service with Any Fluid Flush + Free A/C Performance Check

Schedule your visit today!

05/29/2026

There’s always that moment on a long drive where you think, “Hope I checked everything.”

Before a road trip, it’s worth taking a few minutes to look over the basics — brakes, fluids, and a couple just-in-case items. Not exciting, but it makes the whole trip feel easier.

If you’ve got a drive coming up, now’s a good time to stop in and make sure your car is road-ready.

Summer should be about road trips, time together, and making memories — not worrying about another unexpected price incr...
05/28/2026

Summer should be about road trips, time together, and making memories — not worrying about another unexpected price increase. Oil prices are climbing, and we know families everywhere are feeling it.

That’s why our Valvoline oil change pricing is staying locked through the summer travel season.

No surprise increases. Just the same reliable service and quality oil your vehicle depends on to keep you moving safely. 🚗

Being the dependable neighborhood shop isn’t built on a single visit.It’s built over time.It’s the choice to look ahead ...
05/26/2026

Being the dependable neighborhood shop isn’t built on a single visit.

It’s built over time.

It’s the choice to look ahead for someone who may not know what to look for themselves.

It’s explaining what’s happening before recommending what to do next.
It’s being proactive instead of reactive.

Good shops fix what’s broken.
Great ones look out for the people driving away.

Because when you serve a neighborhood, you’re not just doing a job — you’re taking care of families who trust you with something important.

That responsibility isn’t small.

And it’s not something we take lightly.

🚗☀️ Looking for a summer road trip idea?The Kettle Moraine Scenic Drive in Wisconsin is one of the Midwest’s most underr...
05/22/2026

🚗☀️ Looking for a summer road trip idea?

The Kettle Moraine Scenic Drive in Wisconsin is one of the Midwest’s most underrated drives - stretching about 115 miles through forests, hills, and small towns.

What makes it unique? The entire landscape was shaped by glaciers thousands of years ago, leaving behind rolling hills, kettle lakes, and winding roads that feel nothing like your everyday drive.

Along the way, you’ll find:
🌲 Scenic overlooks + forest trails
🏕️ Campgrounds, lakes, and picnic spots
🚴 Hiking and biking trails throughout the state forest
📍 Historic stops like Wade House and Old World Wisconsin

Perfect for a full-day trip or a weekend getaway.
Has anyone been there? 👇

Last call 🚨If you’ve been thinking about taking advantage of our FREE oil change offer - this is your sign.When you book...
05/20/2026

Last call 🚨

If you’ve been thinking about taking advantage of our FREE oil change offer - this is your sign.

When you book a Complete Vehicle Inspection, you’ll get a full-synthetic oil change (reg. $90) at no cost. But this offer is wrapping up soon!

Text or call now to lock in your spot!

05/19/2026

Car repairs can feel overwhelming — especially when everything is presented at once.

That’s why we don’t treat every recommendation the same.

We explain what needs attention immediately, what should be planned for soon, and what can simply be monitored. That structure helps you make decisions based on safety, timing, and budget — not pressure.

Because you deserve clarity, not urgency.

Address

4118 N Pulaski Road
Chicago, IL
60641

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 7am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 7am - 5:30pm
Thursday 7am - 5:30pm
Friday 7am - 5:30pm

Telephone

+17735775701

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