Advance Auto Parts at 1606 Forest Rd in Bedford offers a wide range of automotive aftermarket products, free in-store services, and same-day options. The store features leading brands like FRAM fluids and oil filters, Carquest parts, and DieHardĀ® batteries. Customers can take advantage of free services, including battery testing, battery and wiper installations with purchase, engine code scanning, starter and alternator testing, and battery and oil recycling. Signing up for the Speed Perks loyalty program allows customers to earn points towards discounts on store items and gas at participating Shell stations. The reviews highlight the exceptional customer service and problem-solving skills of the Advance Auto Parts team. One customer, stranded on the Blue Ridge Parkway with a leaking oil plug, was assisted by an employee named Robbie, who quickly found a suitable replacement part to get the customer safely to their destination. Another customer praised the store's team for their honest and helpful advice, steering them away from an unnecessary purchase and guiding them to the real issue with their car. A third customer, visiting from out of town, was assisted by an employee named Alex, who went above and beyond to help resolve a problem with the customer's oil cap, even checking the oil level and locating the original cap. Customers consistently praise the knowledgeable and courteous staff at Advance Auto Parts, who are dedicated to providing excellent service and finding solutions to their customers' automotive needs.
The 2 guys who helped me get a u-joint for my pto shaft are awesome. Went to the other parts store first and if the computer didn't populate it they couldnt help. Those 2 spent less than 5 min and found exactly what I needed. Real heros tonight.
June 2026
Very friendly and experienced staff. Busy store, well stocked. Also need a part they didn't have, staff had gotten part delivered from other store with in 2hrs. Would definitely use again.
December 2025
I bought a battery and was helped by Will S. He recommended a better size and installed it fast! Staff is friendly and knowledgeable!