Book an Engine Repair for your Citroen

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.

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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

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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 an engine repair that we can do for your Citroen

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.

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Try one of our RAC Approved Garages

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W G Friend & Son Ltd

4.0/5

W G Friend & Son Ltd

Units 8-10 Stowford Business Park, Ivybridge, Plymouth, PL21 0BE

Budget Tyres & Motors LTD

4.5/5

Ealing Tyres Servicing & MOT provides extensive automotive parts repairs including tyres, brakes, exhausts, MOT testing, car servicing and air conditioning recharge. We're open 7-days-a-week from 8.30am to 7pm Monday to Saturday and 10 to 5pm on Sundays. We're the leading fast-fit supplier of tyres in the area and carry stocks of over 999+ products from leading manufacturers including Pirelli, Goodyear, Michelin, Continental and Dunlop. With over 9 Centres in the Greater London you're never far from a ETS where our teams can help you get back on the road.

2 Eccleston, West Ealing, Ealing, W130RL

Lynx Auto Centre Limited

4.9/5

Lynx Auto Centre is a family run business with a great pedigree and a trading history spanning 3 decades. We provide a comprehensive range of auto repair services for motorists and work on all the main makes and model of car. Conveniently located just off the A264, we’re perfectly placed for customers in Crawley, Horsham, Kilnwood Vale and the surrounding areas. Our range of services are designed to provide high quality and reliable services and whether ad-hoc repairs, replacement parts or scheduled MOTs and serving, you’re assured the best service and work from our highly experienced technicians. We also stock and supply a huge range of tyres meaning we’re often the first choice when tyres need replacing.

Unit 4 Burns Way Holmbush Potteries Industrial Estate, Faygate, Near Horsham, RH124ST

Orpington Motorworks

4.9/5

Welcome To The South East's Leading Independent Mechanics & Vehicle Servicing Centre. Mechanics you can trust, next-day service available using the latest manufacturer’s diagnostic Equipment, all whilst saving you up to 40% on main dealer prices. About Our Vehicle Repairs & Servicing Orpington Motorworks offers a full range of Vehicle servicing and repair solutions all including good quality parts. Having an annual service for your vehicle is one of the best ways you can maintain its good condition and avoid some basic issues that if ignored can end up causing costly damage. One of the most important aspects of a service is the oil change. At Orpington Motorworks we use only the best quality parts for your vehicle, so when you come to us for a service or an oil change you know that your vehicle is getting one of the most advanced services. Prices start from £150 for a full service or £75 for a interim service. Please feel free to call us today to discuss a service plan to suite you. To ensure the smooth running of your vehicle it should be serviced once a year. A full service includes a series of maintenance checks including an oil change. Any issues due to wear and tear will also be noted should any further work be required. Fleet Vehicle Servicing Our fleet customers typically save up to 40% on repairs and maintenance. We specialize in all areas of fleet vehicle servicing including repairs, annual servicing, midterm contract inspections and end of lease contract preparation.

Orpington Motorworks, Unit 1, Court Lodge Farm, Warren Road, Chelsfield, Orpington, BR66ER

Mr Tyre Ltd - Boston

4.5/5

Mr Tyre Ltd was established in 1971 at Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham in the West Midlands with one store. We now operate a total of 38 strategically placed fitting centres giving an incredible coverage across the central England region. With many years’ experience in the tyre industry we have a reputation for providing high quality products at competitive prices. Being so well established has allowed us to form close relationships with virtually every major tyre manufacturer. Alongside tyres, our stores offer most mechanical repairs including brakes, servicing, engine repairs, suspension, MOT testing, stainless steel exhausts, engine remapping and air conditioning repairs and re-gas. We are happy to serve Boston and its surrounding areas.

39-41 Blue Street, Boston, PE21 8UW

Frequently asked questions about an 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.