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Service, Repairs & MOT

Engine repair for your Nissan

Book a local RAC Approved Garage that you can trust.

  • 12-months parts guarantee
  • Honest pricing
  • Exceptional customer service

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.

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

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 Nissan

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

Emerald House of Cars - Service Centre

4.2/5

Not only do the Emerald Team carry out an amazing job in preparing vehicles for sale, the doors are also open to the general public for MOT, servicing and repair work. Emerald are a real family run business and we treat our customers like family. The same ethos that allowed us to win the UK Independent Dealer of the year carries over into our service department; we are committed to giving the best service our customers have ever received. Main dealer quality and service but without the hefty price tag. We pride ourselves on providing not only great value, but also transparency through video health checks and upfront quotations. Need to have some urgent work done on your vehicle but don't have the cash right now? We understand! That's why we have 0% interest payment plans available for all the work that we do.
Unit 6, Emerald House, Heath Road, Wednesbury, WS108LP

Ferdotti Motor Services Ltd

5.0/5

Ferdotti Motor Services is a reputable family owned business based in West Bromwich and have been established for over 30 years. As a local vehicle service centre we offer a wide range of services for cars and commercial vehicles including: MOT testing, servicing, repairs, diagnostics, laser wheel alignment, engine re-conditioning, welding and fabrication and bodywork. The quality of our work is reflected in our loyal customer base.
40 Pleasant Street, Lyng, West Bromwich, B70 7DP

A1 Tyres and Exhausts

5.0/5

With over 30 years experience of automotive repairs in Coventry, A1 Tyres and Exhausts is a name that you can rely on to deliver a professional, high quality, and reliable service, that will meet all of your car needs. And above all, we are a name you can trust again and again.
Unit 12-13, Relton Mews, Coventry, CV65HE

LM MOTOR CLINIC

4.8/5

Welcome to LM Motor Clinic in Kilmarnock. We are a long-established well run Castrol Service Centre providing exceptional garage repair services all provided by fully qualified and experienced technicians at competitive prices. Based in Kilmarnock, whether you need servicing, repairs or even diagnostics we can help. Our technicians have over 30 years combined experience in the motor industry so you can always rely on LM Motor Clinic for first-class servicing and repairs. What We Can Offer: Car & Van Servicing & Repairs Tyres & Exhausts Clutch Replacements Diagnostics Oil Changes Breakdown Recovery Castrol service Centre Flexible Payment Options As well as the above we also provide our customers in Kilmarnock with the following, Fair and Friendly Service, Pick Up Drop Off Service & all our garage services are Competitively Priced making sure you get the best possible rate for your service. Find out how we can help you Quality Work Honest Pricing Exceptional Customer Service Complete Peace of Mind We Have the Lastest Diagnostics with Dealer Software. Voted Scottish Garage of the Year and Scottish Specialist Garage of the Year at the Scottish Garage awards
19 Dean Street, Kilmarnock, KA31DY

Car M.D. (Mossley) LTD

4.8/5

Car M.D. (Mossley) LTD in Mossley.
Car M.D (Mossley) Ltd, Mossley, OL59BG

Frequently asked questions about an engine repair

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.

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.

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

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.

Yes, most engine damage can be repaired. Whether it’s worth fixing depends on how bad the damage is and how much it costs.

Repair costs vary widely. It can range from a few hundred to several thousand pounds, depending on the problem.

Keep up with regular maintenance, timely oil changes, and using high-quality fuel. Follow your car maker’s maintenance schedule.