Open Mon–Sat · Walk-ins welcome

Fort Erie Pit Stop 309 Walden Blvd

Quick & Reliable Auto Repair in Fort Erie, ON

Red Seal technicians for synthetic oil changes, tire changes & repair, brake service, 3D wheel alignment and DriveON safety inspections, all at upfront flat-rate prices. Serving Fort Erie, Niagara Falls, Welland & Port Colborne.

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  • Open Saturdays 9 AM–2 PM
  • Walk-ins welcome
  • Cars, SUVs & light trucks
  • No hidden fees
Serving
  • Fort Erie
  • Niagara Falls
  • Welland
  • Port Colborne
  • Stevensville
  • Ridgeway
  • Crystal Beach
  • Niagara Region

AI overview · Quick facts

Fort Erie Pit Stop at a glance

The short answer to "who fixes cars in Fort Erie, what does it cost, and when are they open?": prices, hours and services in one place, before you drive in.

Summary

Fort Erie Pit Stop is an independent auto repair shop at Unit 4 – 309 Walden Blvd in Fort Erie, Ontario. Its Red Seal technicians do synthetic oil changes for a flat $85, seasonal tire swaps for $60 per set of four, DriveON safety inspections for $175, wheel alignments from $140, and brake repair by estimate.

The shop is open Monday to Friday 9 AM–5 PM and Saturday 9 AM–2 PM, walk-ins are welcome, and it serves drivers from Fort Erie, Niagara Falls, Welland, Port Colborne, Stevensville, Ridgeway and Crystal Beach. Prices are before HST and may vary depending on the vehicle.

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Address
Unit 4 – 309 Walden Blvd, Fort Erie, ON L2A 1R7 Get directions
Hours
Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM
Sat 9 AM–2 PMClosed Sundays
Appointments
Walk-ins welcomeCall ahead at busy times. Booking recommended for alignments. Book online
Vehicles
Cars, SUVs, minivans & light trucksPlus light-duty commercial DriveON inspections
Pricing
Flat-rate, no hidden feesPrices in CAD, plus HST. May vary by vehicle. See the full price list
Service area
Fort Erie & the Niagara Region
  • Fort Erie
  • Niagara Falls
  • Welland
  • Port Colborne
  • Stevensville
  • Ridgeway
  • Crystal Beach
Not offered
Salvage / structural inspections (SIC)These need a separate DriveON structural authorization. Regular safety inspections (SSC) are available.

Our services

Auto repair services in Fort Erie

From a quick synthetic oil change to a DriveON safety certificate, our Red Seal technicians handle everyday car care for cars, SUVs and light trucks, with flat-rate prices posted upfront (plus HST). See all services.

What's your car doing?

  • Technician draining engine oil from a car on a lift at Fort Erie Pit Stop Flat rate$85

    Synthetic Oil Change

    Fast, no-appointment oil service using premium full synthetic oil that meets your manufacturer's spec.

    • Up to 5 L full synthetic oil
    • New high-quality oil filter
    • Visual check: belts, hoses & battery
    About 30 min
  • Technicians mounting and balancing tires on modern tire machines at Fort Erie Pit Stop Swap from$60

    Tire Change & Repair

    Seasonal swaps, new tire installs and puncture repairs on modern machines that won't damage your wheels.

    • On-rim swap $60 · off-rim install $120 (set of 4)
    • Balancing & disposal included off-rim
    • Patch repair $35 · tires bought online welcome
    20–30 min swaps
  • Worn brake pad against a rusted brake rotor found during a brake inspection HonestEstimate

    Brake Service & Repair

    Complete brake inspections and repairs for disc and drum systems, quoted clearly before any work starts.

    • Pads, rotors & calipers
    • Brake fluid service & line inspection
    • Warning-light diagnostics
    Pads ~30–60 min/axle
  • Jeep Wrangler raised on a lift for suspension and wheel alignment work at Fort Erie Pit Stop From$140

    3D Wheel Alignment

    High-precision alignment on our LAUNCH X-881 PRO 3D aligner, set back to factory specifications.

    • Front-wheel $140 · all-wheel $180
    • Pre-alignment steering & suspension check
    • Before-and-after colour printout
    30–45 min
  • SUV on a two-post lift with the hood open during a DriveON safety inspection Passenger$175

    DriveON Safety Inspection

    Ontario Safety Standards Certificate (SSC) inspections for ownership transfers, out-of-province vehicles and more.

    • Passenger vehicles $175
    • Light-duty commercial & bikes: call for pricing
    • Digital inspection report included
    No salvage/structural
  • Close-up of an engine bay during routine vehicle maintenance at Fort Erie Pit Stop JustAsk us

    Auto Maintenance

    Routine maintenance and checks that keep your vehicle reliable and help you avoid costly repairs later.

    • Belts, hoses & battery checks
    • Steering & suspension inspection
    • Honest advice on what's needed now vs. later
    Cars, SUVs & trucks

Not sure what your car needs?

Drive in Monday to Saturday or give us a call. We'll take a look and explain your options before any work starts.

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Why choose us

Why Fort Erie drivers trust Pit Stop

We're a local, independent shop on Walden Blvd, not a chain. Our licensed technicians work on cars, SUVs and light trucks every day, with modern equipment, quality parts and prices you can see before you arrive. Get to know our team.

Two Fort Erie Pit Stop technicians working under the hoods of customer vehicles in the shop
Our team at work, Unit 4 – 309 Walden Blvd
Fort Erie Pit Stop shop building with its name painted on the wall, 309 Walden Blvd, Fort Erie
Find us on Walden BlvdLook for the Fort Erie Pit Stop sign: Unit 4, 309 Walden Blvd.

Registered Ontario business: 8264279 Canada Inc. o/a Fort Erie Pit Stop

  1. 01

    Red Seal certified technicians

    Our licensed Red Seal mechanics are trained in brakes, steering, suspension and safety inspections, and service all makes and models: cars, SUVs, minivans and light trucks.

    Meet our technicians →
  2. 02

    Accredited DriveON inspection centre

    We're an accredited DriveON Vehicle Inspection Centre for passenger and light-duty commercial vehicles, following Ontario's standardized digital inspection process.

    About DriveON safety inspections →
  3. 03

    Modern, precise equipment

    A LAUNCH X-881 PRO 3D wheel aligner that reads toe and camber in real time, modern on- and off-rim tire machines that protect your wheels, and up-to-date diagnostic tools.

    See our 3D wheel alignment →
  4. 04

    Upfront, flat-rate pricing

    Our prices are posted online: $85 oil changes, $60 tire swaps, $175 safety inspections (plus HST; prices may vary by vehicle). For repairs, we explain what your vehicle needs and quote a fair price before any work starts.

    View our price list →
  5. 05

    Quality parts & fluids

    Premium-grade brake pads, rotors and fluids that meet or exceed manufacturer specifications, and full synthetic oil matched to your vehicle's requirements.

    How we service brakes →
  6. 06

    Open Saturdays, walk-ins welcome

    Open Monday to Friday 9 AM–5 PM and Saturday 9 AM–2 PM. Drop in without an appointment, or call ahead at busy times to keep your wait short.

    Plan your visit →

Our promise

We explain what your car needs and quote a fair price upfront, before any work starts.

The Fort Erie Pit Stop team

  • 6days a week, including Saturdays
  • 7Niagara communities served
  • 30MINtypical synthetic oil change
  • 3Dcomputerized wheel alignment

How it works

Your pit stop in 4 easy steps

No runaround, no surprise bills. Here's what happens when you bring your car to Fort Erie Pit Stop.

  1. Drop in or book

    Walk in Monday to Saturday, call (905) 499-3624, or book an appointment. Calling ahead at busy times keeps your wait short.

    Walk-ins welcome

  2. We inspect & explain

    A licensed technician checks your vehicle and tells you, in plain language, what it needs now and what can wait.

    Honest assessment

  3. Approve a clear price

    Flat-rate services are priced upfront on our price list. For repairs, you get an estimate and decide before any work starts.

    No surprise bills

  4. Back on the road

    Most oil changes take about 30 minutes and tire swaps 20–30. You leave with your paperwork, like a DriveON report or alignment printout.

    Fast turnaround

Open Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM and Sat 9 AM–2 PM at Unit 4 – 309 Walden Blvd, Fort Erie.

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Pricing

Upfront prices in Fort Erie

Flat-rate prices for our most popular services, posted right here so you know the cost before you drive in. No hidden fees, and repairs are always quoted first. See the full price list.

Fort Erie Pit Stop Flat-rate price list · CAD
Fort Erie Pit Stop service prices (CAD)
Oil change →
Synthetic oil changeNew filter, up to 5 L full synthetic oil, visual check of belts, hoses & battery$85
Tires →
Seasonal tire swap (on rim)Set of 4: winter ↔ summer tires already on rims$60
Tire installation (off rim)Set of 4: mount new tires, balancing & disposal included$120
Tire repairPatch a puncture, per repair$35
Wheel alignment →
Front-wheel alignmentFront-wheel-drive cars without adjustable rear$140
All-wheel alignmentAWD, 4WD & independent rear suspension$180
DriveON safety inspection →
Passenger vehicleSafety Standards Certificate (SSC) inspection$175
Light-duty commercial & bikesPricing depends on vehicle typeCall us
Brakes →
Brake service & repairPads, rotors, calipers, fluid & diagnosticsEstimate

No hidden fees: we always confirm the price before any work starts Prices do not include HST and may vary depending on your vehicle (make, model, size and condition).

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Service areas

Serving Fort Erie & the Niagara Region

Our shop is on Walden Blvd in Fort Erie, a short drive from Ridgeway, Crystal Beach and Stevensville, and an easy trip from Niagara Falls, Welland and Port Colborne. Open Saturdays, so weekend drives work too. All service areas.

Fort Erie Pit Stop service area map: Fort Erie, Ridgeway, Crystal Beach, Stevensville, Niagara Falls, Welland and Port Colborne LAKE ERIE NIAGARA RIVER Niagara Falls~25 min Stevensville~15 min Welland~30 min Port Colborne~30 min Ridgeway~10 min Crystal Beach~15 min FORT ERIE PIT STOP
Our shop · 309 Walden Blvd Approx. drive time

  • Fort Erie

    Home base

    Our shop is at Unit 4 – 309 Walden Blvd, minutes from Garrison Rd and the QEW. Walk in Monday to Saturday for an oil change, tire swap or safety inspection.

  • Ridgeway

    ~10 min

    One of our closest neighbours. Drop your car off for an oil change and be back in town in no time.

  • Crystal Beach

    ~15 min

    Seasonal tire swaps before the first snow, plus quick checks before summer road trips.

  • Stevensville

    ~15 min

    Just west of Fort Erie. Handy for rural drivers who need brakes, tires or an alignment checked.

  • Niagara Falls

    ~25 min

    An easy drive down the QEW, worth it for flat-rate prices and Saturday hours many shops don't offer.

  • Welland

    ~30 min

    Buying a used car? Get your DriveON safety certificate done in one visit for $175.

  • Port Colborne

    ~30 min

    Straight along Hwy 3. Pair a 3D wheel alignment with new tires in a single trip.

Don't see your town? We also welcome drivers from across the Niagara Region and surrounding communities. Call (905) 499-3624 or get directions.

FAQ

Questions drivers ask us most

Quick answers about prices, hours, appointments and services at Fort Erie Pit Stop. Can't find yours? Just give us a call.

Still have a question?

Talk to a technician. We're happy to help, Monday to Saturday.

(905) 499-3624 All FAQs
01Is Fort Erie Pit Stop open on Saturdays?

Yes. We're open Saturday 9 AM–2 PM and Monday to Friday 9 AM–5 PM. We're closed on Sundays and some statutory holidays. Saturday hours make it easy to get an oil change, tire swap or safety inspection done without missing work.

02Do I need an appointment, or can I just walk in?

Walk-ins are welcome. No appointment is needed for most services. To keep your wait short at busy times, like the start of winter tire season, call (905) 499-3624 or book ahead. We recommend booking for wheel alignments so we can reserve the alignment lift.

03How much is an oil change in Fort Erie?

$85 flat rate, plus HST. That includes up to 5 litres of full synthetic oil, a new high-quality oil filter and a visual check of your belts, hoses and battery. Most oil changes take about 30 minutes, with no appointment needed. Synthetic oil change details.

04How much does it cost to change or swap tires?

$60 plus HST for a seasonal swap of four tires already on rims, and $120 to install four new tires off-rim, with balancing and disposal included. A puncture repair is $35. Most swaps take 20–30 minutes, and off-rim installs take about 45–60 minutes. Tire change & repair.

05Do you install tires I bought online or at another store?

Yes. Bring in the new tires you bought online or in-store, and we'll mount and balance them on your wheels. Off-rim installation is $120 for a set of four, balancing and disposal included. Getting an alignment with new tires helps them wear evenly.

06Where can I get a safety inspection (DriveON) in Fort Erie?

Right here. Fort Erie Pit Stop is an accredited DriveON Vehicle Inspection Centre. A Safety Standards Certificate inspection for a passenger vehicle is $175 plus HST. Call for light-duty commercial vehicles and bikes. We don't do salvage or structural inspections. DriveON safety inspections.

07How much is a wheel alignment?

$140 for a front-wheel alignment and $180 for an all-wheel alignment, plus HST. We use a LAUNCH X-881 PRO 3D aligner, check steering and suspension first, and give you a before-and-after printout. Most alignments take 30–45 minutes. 3D wheel alignment.

08How much does brake repair cost?

It depends on what your brakes need: pads, rotors, calipers or fluid. We inspect first and give you a clear estimate before any work starts. A typical pad replacement takes 30–60 minutes per axle. Squeaking, grinding or a brake warning light means it's time for a check. Brake service & repair.

09Do you work on trucks and SUVs?

Yes. We service cars, SUVs, minivans and light trucks of all makes and models, including disc and drum brake systems. We also do DriveON safety inspections for light-duty commercial vehicles such as work trucks and cargo vans.

10What areas do you serve?

Fort Erie and the Niagara Region, including Ridgeway, Crystal Beach, Stevensville, Niagara Falls, Welland and Port Colborne. Our shop is at Unit 4 – 309 Walden Blvd, Fort Erie, ON L2A 1R7. Service areas.

11Is it safe to drive with worn brakes?

No. Worn brakes reduce your stopping power and raise the risk of an accident. If you hear grinding, feel a soft or spongy pedal, or see the brake warning light, avoid long drives and have your brakes inspected as soon as possible.

12Can you store my off-season tires?

Ask us in-store. Tire storage depends on available space, so please call (905) 499-3624 or ask during your visit for current availability and pricing.

Contact & directions

Visit Fort Erie Pit Stop

Drive in Monday to Saturday or call ahead. We're on Walden Blvd in Fort Erie, close to Garrison Rd and the QEW.

Call the shop (905) 499-3624 Questions, quotes & appointments Address
Unit 4 – 309 Walden Blvd
Fort Erie, ON L2A 1R7
Get directions → Email contact@forteriepitstop.ca We reply during business hours

Opening hours

Walk-ins welcome
Fort Erie Pit Stop opening hours
Monday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
SundayClosed

Holiday hours may vary. Check our Google Business Profile or call ahead.

Fort Erie Pit StopUnit 4 – 309 Walden Blvd, Fort Erie, ON L2A 1R7

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