Engine Repair Shops in Orillia, ON

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KC Automotive - Engine Repair in Orillia
Orillia, ON
KC

KC Automotive

10 Colborne St W, Orillia, ON L3V 2Y3, Canada
★ 5.0
105 reviews
16 auto services • Free quotes available
Engine Repair Auto AC & HeatingAuto Cooling SystemAuto Lights & Signals
📞 (705) 325-0305 • Orillia
CMF Auto LTD - Engine Repair in Orillia
Orillia, ON
CM

CMF Auto LTD

301 Matchedash St S, Orillia, ON L3V 1N7, Canada
★ 5.0
97 reviews
17 auto services • Free quotes available
Engine Repair Auto AC & HeatingAuto Cooling SystemAuto Lights & Signals
📞 (705) 329-1957 • Orillia
Dave Wiggins Custom Exhaust - Engine Repair in Orillia
Orillia, ON
DA

Dave Wiggins Custom Exhaust

99 Forestview Rd unit b, Orillia, ON L3V 0R4, Canada
★ 5.0
84 reviews
17 auto services • Free quotes available
Engine Repair Auto AC & HeatingAuto Cooling SystemAuto Lights & Signals
📞 (705) 327-9626 • Orillia
A/C PLUS AUTOMOTIVE REPAIRS - Engine Repair in Orillia
Orillia, ON
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A/C PLUS AUTOMOTIVE REPAIRS

1638 Penley Rd, Orillia, ON L3V 5Z6, Canada
★ 5.0
41 reviews
18 auto services • Free quotes available
Engine Repair Auto AC & HeatingAuto Cooling SystemAuto Electrical
📞 (705) 327-1921 • Orillia
Akaalautoservice - Engine Repair in Orillia
Orillia, ON
AK

Akaalautoservice

47 Diana Dr, Orillia, ON L3V 0E2, Canada
★ 5.0
5 reviews
16 auto services • Free quotes available
Engine Repair Auto AC & HeatingAuto Cooling SystemAuto Lights & Signals
📞 (905) 226-4343 • Orillia
Red Truck Automotive Inc - Engine Repair in Orillia
Orillia, ON
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Red Truck Automotive Inc

107 Norweld Dr, Orillia, ON L3V 7Z2, Canada
★ 4.9
136 reviews
18 auto services • Free quotes available
Engine Repair Auto AC & HeatingAuto Cooling SystemAuto Lights & Signals
📞 (705) 327-0707 • Orillia
JT"s Automotive - Engine Repair in Orillia
Orillia, ON
JT

JT"s Automotive

367 West Street S, Orillia, ON L3V 5H3, Canada
★ 4.9
59 reviews
16 auto services • Free quotes available
Engine Repair Auto AC & HeatingAuto Cooling SystemAuto Lights & Signals
📞 (705) 327-5556 • Orillia
Memorial Auto Services - Engine Repair in Orillia
Orillia, ON
ME

Memorial Auto Services

280 Memorial Ave, Orillia, ON L3V 5X6, Canada
★ 4.8
207 reviews
17 auto services • Free quotes available
Engine Repair Auto AC & HeatingAuto Cooling SystemAuto Lights & Signals
📞 (705) 325-2304 • Orillia
The Shock Doctors - Engine Repair in Orillia
Orillia, ON
TH

The Shock Doctors

26 Stanton Dr #2, Orillia, ON L3V 2K1, Canada
★ 4.8
195 reviews
17 auto services • Free quotes available
Engine Repair Auto AC & HeatingAuto Cooling SystemAuto Electrical
📞 (705) 326-4333 • Orillia
Engine Rebuilt Hyundai & Kia - Engine Repair in Orillia
Orillia, ON
EN

Engine Rebuilt Hyundai & Kia

82 Barrie Rd Apt B, Orillia, ON L3V 2P8, Canada
★ 4.8
179 reviews
17 auto services • Free quotes available
Engine Repair Auto AC & HeatingAuto Cooling SystemAuto Lights & Signals
📞 (705) 305-8703 • Orillia
Orillia Steer & Stop - Engine Repair in Orillia
Orillia, ON
OR

Orillia Steer & Stop

1045 Mississaga St W, Orillia, ON L3V 3C7, Canada
★ 4.8
134 reviews
16 auto services • Free quotes available
Engine Repair Auto AC & HeatingAuto Cooling SystemAuto Lights & Signals
📞 (705) 326-7544 • Orillia
Joe Trombly Automotive Svc Ltd - Engine Repair in Orillia
Orillia, ON
JO

Joe Trombly Automotive Svc Ltd

67 Colborne St W, Orillia, ON L3V 2Y6, Canada
★ 4.8
122 reviews
16 auto services • Free quotes available
Engine Repair Auto AC & HeatingAuto Cooling SystemAuto Lights & Signals
📞 (705) 325-6002 • Orillia
G&H Auto Service - Engine Repair in Orillia
Orillia, ON
G&

G&H Auto Service

129 King St, Orillia, ON L3V 4S6, Canada
★ 4.8
118 reviews
17 auto services • Free quotes available
Engine Repair Auto AC & HeatingAuto Cooling SystemAuto Lights & Signals
📞 (705) 329-4133 • Orillia
Orillia Spring Service Inc - Engine Repair in Orillia
Orillia, ON
OR

Orillia Spring Service Inc

69 Forest Plain Rd, Orillia, ON L3V 0R4, Canada
★ 4.8
73 reviews
17 auto services • Free quotes available
Engine Repair Auto AC & HeatingAuto Cooling SystemAuto Lights & Signals
📞 (705) 325-9331 • Orillia
R S Performance Auto Service - Engine Repair in Orillia
Orillia, ON
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R S Performance Auto Service

83 Colborne St E #83, Orillia, ON L3V 1T8, Canada
★ 4.8
34 reviews
3 auto services • Free quotes available
Engine Repair European & Speciality CarsFuel System
📞 (705) 325-5131 • Orillia
Midas - Engine Repair in Orillia
Orillia, ON
MI

Midas

853 W Ridge Blvd, Orillia, ON L3V 8B3, Canada
★ 4.7
598 reviews
17 auto services • Free quotes available
Engine Repair Auto AC & HeatingAuto Cooling SystemAuto Lights & Signals
📞 (705) 558-9920 • Orillia
Bolt's Auto - Engine Repair in Orillia
Orillia, ON
BO

Bolt's Auto

276 Memorial Ave, Orillia, ON L3V 5X6, Canada
★ 4.6
49 reviews
17 auto services • Free quotes available
Engine Repair Auto AC & HeatingAuto Cooling SystemAuto Electrical
📞 (705) 826-7095 • Orillia
Orillia Small Motors Sales - Engine Repair in Orillia
Orillia, ON
OR

Orillia Small Motors Sales

50 James St E, Orillia, ON L3V 1L2, Canada
★ 4.2
102 reviews
1 auto services • Free quotes available
Engine Repair
📞 (705) 325-8636 • Orillia
Huronia Alternator & Starter - Engine Repair in Orillia
Orillia, ON
HU

Huronia Alternator & Starter

4017 Glen Cedar Dr, Orillia, ON L3V 0S2, Canada
★ 3.8
4 reviews
17 auto services • Free quotes available
Engine Repair Auto AC & HeatingAuto Cooling SystemAuto Electrical
📞 (705) 326-3164 • Orillia
Orillia, ON Cost Guide

Estimated Engine Repair Pricing

Check Engine Diagnostic $100 - $150
Spark Plugs & Ignition Tune-Up $220 - $480
Valve Cover Gasket Leak $280 - $550
Timing Belt & Water Pump $850 - $1,450

*Typical Orillia independent shop ranges (CAD before tax). Exact price depends on vehicle year, make, and model.

Everyday Signs to Watch For
  • • Solid or flashing Check Engine light on the dashboard
  • • Rhythmic knocking, metallic tapping, or rattling on cold startup
  • • Rough shaking at idle, hesitation, or loss of power climbing hills
Driver Tip: Call 2 to 3 listed Orillia shops on this page directly with your vehicle year, make, and model to compare exact quotes.
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Customer Reviews for Engine Repair in Orillia

Verified Reviews for Engine Repair
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“Dave does excellent work. Very neat and tidy. As I might say it’s just like the pros do it.”

Craig Shaw • Engine Repair at Dave Wiggins Custom Exhaust, Orillia
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

“Great guys!
Great service!!!”

Michael Lock • Engine Repair at Dave Wiggins Custom Exhaust, Orillia
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

“Dave's honest and I used him for almost 10 year's I wouldn't go anywhere else”

Paul Delahunt • Engine Repair at Dave Wiggins Custom Exhaust, Orillia
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

“Great experience, very efficient and great level of service.”

Andrew Phillips • Engine Repair at Dave Wiggins Custom Exhaust, Orillia

Top Engine Repair Shops in Orillia, ON

Boommar lists 19 verified engine repair shops in Orillia, Ontario, with an average rating of 4.8 / 5.0 across 2,342 customer reviews. Compare Verified partner shops and top-rated local garages below:

Shop Name Rating / Status
KC Automotive ★ 5.0 (105)
CMF Auto LTD ★ 5.0 (97)
Dave Wiggins Custom Exhaust ★ 5.0 (84)
A/C PLUS AUTOMOTIVE REPAIRS ★ 5.0 (41)
Akaalautoservice ★ 5.0 (5)

Engine Repair & Diagnostics Shops in Orillia, ON

Whether your vehicle has a check-engine misfire, a coolant leak, a noisy timing chain, or major internal wear, accurate diagnosis saves thousands in unnecessary parts. Compare experienced engine repair specialists in Orillia, ON for diagnostics, tune-ups, head gaskets, and rebuilds.

Browse 19 verified engine repair shops in Orillia, ON above to compare ratings, check offered services, and request a direct quote.

Common Causes of Engine Problems

Extended or skipped oil changes causing sludge, stretched timing chains, and spun bearings
Engine overheating from a failed water pump, stuck thermostat, or radiator leak
Worn spark plugs or failing ignition coils causing cylinder misfires
Snapped timing belt or worn timing chain tensioners bending valves
Carbon buildup on intake valves in direct-injection (GDI) engines
Blown head gasket allowing coolant into cylinders or crankcase oil

Critical Warning Signs of Engine Trouble

Solid or flashing Check Engine light on the dashboard
Rhythmic knocking, metallic tapping, or rattling on cold startup
Rough shaking at idle, hesitation, or loss of power climbing hills
Blue smoke (burning oil), thick white sweet smoke (coolant), or black smoke from the tailpipe
Milky, frothy residue under the oil filler cap or coolant disappearing without external leaks
Engine temperature gauge climbing toward the red zone

Engine Repair Services Available in Orillia

Advanced Engine Diagnostics

Compression testing, cylinder leak-down tests, scope analysis, and OBD-II scanning

Ignition & Tune-Up Service

Spark plugs, ignition coils, intake manifold gaskets, and fuel injector service

Timing Belt & Timing Chain Replacement

Replacing timing belts, chains, guides, tensioners, and water pumps

Head Gasket & Cylinder Head Repair

Cylinder head machining, valve job, and multi-layer steel head gasket installation

Oil Leak Repair

Valve cover gaskets, oil pan resealing, rear main seals, and oil filter housing replacement

Engine Replacement & Rebuilds

Installing remanufactured or low-mileage tested engines with warranty

Engine Repair Tips for Orillia Drivers

Change engine oil on time; clean oil is the cheapest insurance against timing chain and bearing failure
Replace your timing belt at the exact mileage or age interval in your manual (usually 100,000 to 160,000 km)
Shut the engine off immediately if it overheats or the red low-oil-pressure light comes on
Fix valve cover and oil filter housing leaks early before dripping oil ruins alternator windings or rubber coolant hoses
Ask for a compression and leak-down test report before deciding between repairing an engine or replacing it

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does engine repair cost in Orillia? +
In Orillia, ignition tune-ups, sensors, or valve cover gaskets typically cost $200 to $650. Timing belt or chain jobs range from $800 to $2,200, head gasket replacements run $1,800 to $3,500, and full engine replacements range from $4,000 to $8,500+.
What happens if a timing belt breaks while driving? +
Most modern engines are interference engines, meaning the pistons and open valves share the same space at different times. If the timing belt snaps, the pistons strike the valves immediately, causing severe internal engine damage.
Is it better to rebuild an engine or install a replacement engine? +
For minor top-end issues like a blown head gasket or worn timing components, repairing your current engine is usually best. If the lower block has spun a rod bearing or cracked, installing a remanufactured or tested low-kilometer engine is often faster and more economical.
Why does my engine rattle for two seconds on cold startup? +
A brief metallic rattle on cold startup is commonly caused by a worn hydraulic timing chain tensioner or variable valve timing (VVT) phaser waiting for oil pressure to build. Have a mechanic inspect it before the chain jumps timing.