Engine Repair | Book an Engine Repair in Liverpool| RAC

Why choose the RAC for an engine repair?

At the RAC, we've got over 125 years' experience helping UK drivers. We have the skills and knowledge to keep your vehicle running. We'll give you results you can rely on at a price you can afford.

Close up of an RAC Mobile Mechanic underneath a car

Book an engine repair

An engine is the heart of a vehicle, It turns fuel into power to get you moving to where you want to go. So, when something’s wrong, it’s important to get it fixed.

Quality work

Any work done will meet the high standards set by the RAC.

Exceptional customer service

We’re friendly, straightforward and jargon-free

Book a diagnostic

A mechanic will check your car for faults and talk you through any repairs you might need. There are various ways to check for faults, which could include a physical examination or plugging in to check your car’s onboard engine management system.

Diagnostic check

We’ll look for any mechanical or electrical problems. If we need to, we’ll also check your car’s onboard engine management system. Depending on your car and issue, this will usually include: – Engine – Power steering – Brakes – Transmission – Exhaust system – Fuel injection system – Cooling system and air flow – Sensors

And it’s not just engine repairs that we do in Liverpool

RAC Approved Garages offer MOTs and services. Our professional mechanics have the expertise and experience to make sure your vehicle is operating safely and efficiently – results you can rely on at a price you can afford.

Try one of our RAC Approved Garages

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MerseyGarages

5.0/5

We set up in 2016 as a garage to repair vehicles because we have been appalled at some of the horror stories we have seen and heard about garages with customers vehicles. No need to book time off from work/ home commitments. We offer a FREE collection and delivery service for your vehicle. We are an honest, transparent and open garage, who prides itself on looking after the customer. Once you've had your car repaired with us, you'll bring your family and friends here too, we guarantee it!

131 Great Howard Street, Liverpool, L37AT

Durley Garage & MOT Centre Ltd.

5.0/5

Durley Garage and MOT Centre have been catering for all car and light vehicle repair services in the Wirral since 1992 and we have over 38 years of continuous experience in the trade. The team consists of 7 qualified members of staff, please see a brief detail of the staff below. Graham Malam - Director and TechnicianStarted the company up along with his business partner and has been in the trade since 1974. Graham covers the majority of areas in the business he is an accredited motor engineer and a qualified City and Guilds technician. Greg Maxwell - Director and Technician Started the company with Graham in 1992 and covers majority areas in the business. He is an accredited Motor Engineer and qualified City and Guilds technicianIan Malam - Senior TechnicianHas been with the company since 1992 and is qualified City and Guilds technician. Ian is a specialist in Ford vehicles. Chris Halsey - TechnicianHas been with us since school when he joined us as an apprentice and he is now fully qualified technician specialising in Major engine repairs and gearboxes. He has achieved NVQ Level 3 City and Guilds. Office Staff Neil Malam - Service Manager and Diagnostic Specialist Has been with us since 2002 and he controls all aspects of work load, reception queries and accounts. He is a computer diagnostic specialist. All of our technicians are main dealer trained and fully accredited.

3 Prenton Way, North Cheshire Trading Estate, Prenton, CH433DU

R and S Services RAC Approved Garage

4.8/5

R&S Services is a small family ran garage and recovery service. We offer industry leading skills, equipment and experience at a fraction of the cost that main dealers charge now. Get in touch today for a competitive quote, contact Ryan or Sarah or find our page on Facebook and Google, and check out what our customers are saying about us! All of our work comes with a no quibble *1 year warranty* as a minimum, sometimes this is extended for certain parts such as batteries which have minimum 3 years warranty. We are an Approved RAC Garage, also approved by Trading Standards because of our strict working standards and code of conduct which is available upon request. We look forward to working with you! Get in touch today!

364 Brook Street, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH414LB

Car Bar and Wheel Spa

4.6/5

Car Bar and Wheel Spa is your trusted destination for top-quality car repair and maintenance services. As an RAC Approved Garage, we are proud to offer expert solutions that ensure your vehicle's optimal performance and your peace of mind. With a customer-centric approach and a commitment to excellence, we provide a range of services that cater to your car's needs. Experience professional care and the assurance of RAC approval at Car Bar and Wheel Spa. Contact Information: Address: 215 Knowsley Raod PhoneEmail: [email protected] Website: https://www.carbarandwheelspa.com/ Choose Car Bar and Wheel Spa for dependable car care and RAC-approved service you can count on.

Unit 1A 215-217 Knowsley Road, Bootle, L204NN

almondsgreen service center

3.7/5

here at almondsgreen we work on all types of vehicles ,we are a dvsa approved mot station and carry out all repairs by qualified staff

Unit 5 Nelsons Business Pk, Liverpool, L97BN

Frequently asked questions on engine repair

What should I do when my check engine light comes on?

When the check engine light comes on, it’s best to see a mechanic right away. This could mean anything from a minor issue to something serious.

What should I do if my car overheats?

If your car overheats, pull over safely and turn off the engine. Let it cool down, then check the coolant level. Add coolant or water if needed and get professional help quickly if this doesn’t fix the problem.

When should I change my engine oil?

Engine oil should be changed every 5,000 to 7,500 miles. Check your owner’s manual for the exact recommendations for your car.

Why is my engine oil discoloured?

Discolored oil can mean it’s old or mixed with coolant or fuel. It’s best to get it checked by a mechanic.

Is the engine repair or replacement part of the warranty?

It depends on your warranty. Many cover engine repairs up to a certain mileage or time. Check your warranty details or ask your dealer.

Is engine repair or replacement covered by insurance?

Engine repairs or replacements are typically not covered by standard insurance policies unless the damage is from an accident or other covered event. Check your policy for details.

How much does engine repair or replacement cost?

It varies widely. Minor repairs might be a few hundred pounds, but major repairs or replacements can cost several thousands. Always ask your mechanic for more information.

How much will an engine repair misfire cost me?

The cost of repairing a misfire depends on the issue. Common causes include faulty spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors.

Is it worth it to repair a car engine?

It depends on the repair cost, your car’s value, and its condition. If the repair costs more than the car’s value, you might be better off getting a new one.