Book an Engine Repair for your Ford

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.

An engine repair for Ford vehicles requires specialist tools and workshop facilities, so this work is completed through the RAC Approved Garage Network. Our approved garages service models such as Puma, Kuga, Focus, Ranger, and Mustang Mach-E, following manufacturer procedures, certified equipment standards and rigorous quality checks. You receive transparent pricing, progress updates and RAC‑backed guarantees.

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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 Ford

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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RPM Motor Services Limited

4.6/5

£5 plus vat collection and delievery within 10 miles. Free loan cars subject to insurance cover Mot test centre on site. Bosch trained technician Car sales Air con Tyres Exhausts Brakes Batteries.

Unit 1, Harbour Road, Seaton, EX124AA

The Workshop MOT 2.0 LTD

5.0/5

The Garage Birmingham residents choose for honest, reliable car repairs since 2014. You'll receive transparent fixed-price quotes from our fully equipped DVSA-approved facility—no hidden fees or surprise costs.

14 Humpage Road, Birmingham, B95HW

Apollo Servicing & Repairs Ltd

5.0/5

From diagnostics to repairs, we ensure your vehicle runs smoothly. We offer a wide range of services on all major makes & model of vehicle. As an independent business based in Wroxton, Banbury, we pride ourselves on providing customers an exceptional service at a affordable price without cutting corners. Services such as MOTs, Diagnostic, Tyres, Breaks, Clutches, Timing Belts, Air Conditioning, Exhausts, Servicing and Repairs. We have Courtesy Cars available, offer a Collection and Delivery Service, Health Checks and Recovery Services locally all free of charge. We have invested heavily into the best tools and equipment and have brand new facilities with a Waiting Area, Wifi, Parking, Drinks and Snacks. We look forward to welcoming you soon

Unit 8 Apollo Park Ironstone Ln, Banbury, OX156AY

RJM MOTOR REPAIRS LTD

4.7/5

We are a small independent garage based in Grantham which offers fantastic repairs and services at affordable prices. Working for main dealers over the years has allowed our team to gain an abundance of experience and expand on their knowledge for all makes and models. Established in 2018, our goal is to provide our customers with an outstanding service all round. We cover a range of services including timing belts, clutches, class 4 MOT’s, air-conditioning repairs and diagnostics. All our parts come with a 12-month warranty and are sourced from a reputable supplier. You can rest assured that our team here at RJM Motor Repairs are committed to getting you back on the road as soon as possible. We will always give you honest advice and transparent prices with no hidden costs. If you are looking for a reliable and efficient garage, you don’t need to look any further. A collection and delivery service is available for those within a 5- mile radius.

Rjm Motor Repairs Ltd, Spittlegate Garage Spittlegate Level, Grantham, NG317UH

L.P Autos

4.3/5

L.p Autos LTD specialises in all vehicle makes and models. Our services range from servicing, diagnostics, Brakes, Suspension, Clutches, Engine repair. We are a family business and we take care of our customers as if they are part of that team.

Unit 5 Greenhalgh Street, Failsworth, M350BW

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.