Advance Auto Parts at 145 Route 36 in West Long Branch is a trusted store for automotive parts and accessories. The store offers a variety of products from leading brands like FRAM, Carquest, and DieHard®, along with free services such as battery testing, battery and wiper installation with purchase, engine code scanning, and starter and alternator testing. Customers can enjoy same-day options and benefit from the Speed Perks loyalty program, which provides discounts on store items and gas at participating Shell stations. Many customers praise the staff for their friendly, professional, and helpful attitude. Staff members are quick to assist with various needs, from replacing car key batteries to resolving serious car problems. Notably, employees go above and beyond, with one staff member helping find a missing windshield wiper in the engine and reattaching it, despite challenging weather conditions. Another customer appreciated the manager’s expertise in adding freon to their truck, which was done efficiently and correctly. Overall, customers feel confident in the store’s services and staff, expressing a strong preference for this location. The team’s helpfulness and dedication create a positive shopping experience, making it a go-to place for automotive needs in the area.
After a couple of extra trips back to the store for help with parts and installation of new hydraulic struts for my car, Manager Jeff saved the day. Thanks for the help!
May 2026
I've always had good experiences here. They know how to hire the right people. I grabbed some oil that I spotted would be great. 5W-30 but I missed the diesel annotation that the worker make sure to point out to me. Prevented a potential headache. Thanks again!
May 2026
Went in the other day for some stuff for my car and spoke with a wonderful man named John! He even went out with me to my car to double check what would be best to help out with some scratches I had and was very down to earth and real with me. It was a breath of fresh air! (The team here is incredible!!)
