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Engine EXCHANGE

Welcome to our Engine Exchange Service at Express Auto Repair! We understand that your vehicle’s engine is the heart of its performance, and when it starts to fail or encounter major issues, it can be a stressful situation. That’s where our engine exchange service comes in. We specialize in providing high-quality engine replacements that will restore your vehicle’s power, efficiency, and reliability.

Our team of skilled technicians is experienced in engine exchange for a wide range of vehicles, from late model imports to newer domestic models. We follow a meticulous process to ensure the highest standards of quality. When you bring your vehicle to us, we carefully dismantle the existing engine, inspecting all parts for damage and ensuring accurate inventory. We also run the engines and check their compression to guarantee their viability before installation.

At Express Auto Repair, we take pride in sourcing our engines from trusted suppliers. We procure late model, low mileage salvage engines as the foundation for our recycled engine line. This allows us to provide you with engines that are not only reliable but also environmentally friendly. Our commitment to quality and sustainability ensures that you receive an engine replacement that meets or exceeds your expectations.

actions you can take to minimize damage

If you notice that your engine is running funny or exhibiting unusual behavior, it’s important to take action to address the issue and prevent further damage. Here are some steps you can follow:

  1. Pay Attention to Warning Signs: Take note of any specific symptoms or warning signs that your engine is displaying. These can include strange noises, rough idling, excessive vibrations, loss of power, abnormal exhaust smoke, or unusual smells. The more details you can provide to a mechanic, the better they will be able to diagnose the problem.
  2. Safely Pull Over: If you experience a sudden change in engine behavior while driving, it’s crucial to pull over to a safe location as soon as possible. Continuing to drive with a malfunctioning engine can cause further damage or even pose a safety risk.
  3. Assess Basic Issues: Before seeking professional help, you can perform some basic checks yourself. Ensure that your gas cap is securely tightened, check the oil level and coolant level, and inspect for any visible leaks or loose connections. While these may not be the root cause of the problem, addressing these simple issues can sometimes resolve minor engine issues.
  4. Consult a Professional Mechanic: If the problem persists or you are unsure of the cause, it’s best to consult a professional mechanic. They have the expertise and diagnostic tools to identify the underlying problem with your engine. Describe the symptoms and any observations you’ve made to help them in their diagnosis.

Follow Recommended Repairs: Once the mechanic identifies the issue, they will provide recommendations for repairs or engine maintenance. It’s important to follow their advice and authorize the necessary repairs to restore your engine’s performance and prevent further complications.

Regular Maintenance: To prevent future engine issues, it’s essential to follow your vehicle’s recommended maintenance schedule. This includes regular oil changes, air filter replacements, spark plug replacements, and other preventive measures as advised by your vehicle’s manufacturer.

Remember, it’s always better to address engine issues promptly rather than ignoring them. Ignoring problems can lead to more extensive damage and costly repairs down the line. By taking proactive steps and seeking professional help, you can ensure the longevity and performance of your engine.

 

SIGNS YOU NEED A NEW ENGINE

There are several signs that may indicate the need for a new engine in your vehicle. Here are some common signs to watch out for:

  1. Excessive Smoke: If your vehicle consistently emits thick, dark smoke from the exhaust, it could be a sign of significant engine problems. Blue smoke indicates burning oil, white smoke may indicate coolant leakage, and black smoke could point to a fuel system issue. These symptoms may suggest internal engine damage that requires a replacement.
  2. Engine Knocking or Tapping: Unusual knocking, tapping, or rattling noises coming from the engine can be indicative of serious internal problems. It could be a sign of worn-out bearings, damaged pistons, or a failing crankshaft. These issues may necessitate an engine replacement to restore proper functionality.
  3. Loss of Power and Performance: If you notice a significant decrease in engine power, sluggish acceleration, or overall poor performance, it could indicate underlying engine issues. This could be due to worn-out components, insufficient compression, or internal damage. When the engine is beyond repair, a replacement is often the best solution.
  4. Overheating: Repeated instances of engine overheating, even after repairs and maintenance, may indicate more severe problems. An overheated engine can lead to damage to critical components such as the cylinder head, head gasket, or pistons. If the engine is consistently overheating, it may be time for a new engine.
  5. Oil Consumption and Leaks: Excessive oil consumption or consistent oil leaks can be signs of engine trouble. If you frequently need to add oil to your vehicle or notice oil puddles underneath, it may indicate worn-out piston rings, valve seals, or gaskets. In some cases, the cost of repairing these issues may outweigh the benefits of a new engine.
  6. Persistent Misfires: Frequent engine misfires, where one or more cylinders fail to ignite properly, can be a symptom of engine wear or damage. Misfires can lead to poor fuel economy, rough idling, and loss of power. If the problem persists despite proper maintenance, it may be time to consider an engine replacement.

If you notice any of these signs, it is crucial to have your vehicle inspected by a qualified mechanic. They can assess the condition of your engine and determine whether a replacement is necessary. Engine replacements are complex and require professional expertise to ensure proper installation and integration with your vehicle’s systems.

Why Choose Express Auto?

Choose Express Auto Repair for your engine exchange needs and experience the difference of our reliable solutions and exceptional service. Contact us today to schedule an appointment and let us restore the power and performance of your vehicle with a rejuvenated engine. We are committed to keeping you on the road with confidence and peace of mind.

At Express Auto Repair, we are committed to providing you with exceptional engine exchange services that you can rely on. We understand the importance of a reliable vehicle and the peace of mind that comes with it. When you choose us, you can trust that our guarantee on quality and performance means your satisfaction is our top priority.

Don’t let engine troubles hinder your driving experience any longer. Visit Express Auto Repair and let our skilled technicians handle your engine exchange needs with precision and expertise. Our knowledgeable staff is here to address your questions and offer personalized recommendations based on your vehicle’s requirements.

Experience the difference of a rejuvenated engine with our trusted engine exchange service. Contact us today to schedule an appointment and let us get you back on the road with confidence. At Express Auto Repair, we’re dedicated to providing you with reliable solutions and exceptional service.

Express Engine Exchange recycled engines come with a standard 12-month parts & labor local warranty.

Additional coverage, including parts and labor, is available.

The engine in your vehicle is vital to its operation. Without a properly functioning engine, your vehicle will not run correctly. You will often find it is a better option to replace your engine rather than repair it or rebuild it. Choosing a used engine can be a great option to save money and get back on the road sooner. Express Engine Exchange stocks one of the Nation’s best inventories of used engines available. Each used engine is inspected for quality and comes with the backing of a industry-leading warranty.

1. Save 33% or more replacing your vehicles engine at Express Engine Exchange
2. Repair time is much quicker then a engine rebuild or waiting on a new/remanufactured engine.
3. Quick and Easy Financing Available (need Link here)
4. Great Warranty included- Parts & Labor covered at our repair facilities for 12 month or 12,000 miles, whichever comes first.
5. We also replace Transfer Cases (4×4 units), transmissions and Front and Rear Differentials.
6. Environmentally Friendly, reduced Carbon “Foot-print” due to recycling of engine.

  • ASE Certified Technicians
  • Engine Specialist on Property
  • Servicing Domestic & Imports
  • Engine Provider for Over 20yrs

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