Best Engine Repair & Rebuild near Colton, CA

3 of these technicians are based in Colton; the others serve Colton from towns including Riverside (9 mi), Fontana (8 mi) and Loma Linda (4 mi).

8 open weekends · 11 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 16, 2026

Amcal Automotive

Amcal Automotive

4.4 17 reviews
“They explained everything to me I come from Crestline and he will always be my mechanic.”
BBB ASince 1997
320 N Rexford St #1805
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Valley Truck Filters

Valley Truck Filters

4.5 22 reviews
“Junior and the mechanic briefed me on some other work that needed to be done and explained it well.”
2006 W Valley Blvd
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Trevago Auto

Trevago Auto

5.0 21 reviews
“Marvin explained what was wrong, what it cost to repair (extremely reasonable)and there were no hidden costs!”
1321 N Mt Vernon Ave B
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Brake Masters

Brake Masters

4.5 67 reviews
“They were great I was in and out within 35 minutes”
Coupons & offersFree consultationBBB A+Since 2013Financing
Fontana, CA · 8 mi from Colton
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Protrans Automotive & Transmission Specialists

Protrans Automotive & Transmission Specialists

4.7 107 reviews
“After trying multiple places, they managed to fix the transmission on my truck for a great price.”
12-mo/12k-mi warrantySe habla españolFinancing availableFleet accountsBBB accreditedSince 1994
Riverside, CA · 9 mi from Colton
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Ray and Sons Auto Repair

Ray and Sons Auto Repair

4.5 51 reviews
“If you want your car done right, this is the place, they are professional and they know what they are doing, most of all, they're honest people!”
BBB A+Since 2007Family-ownedLocally owned
Rialto, CA · 6 mi from Colton
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Listed for drivers in and around Colton, CA, these 15 shops repair, rebuild and replace engines. What each one says about machine work, warranty terms and the engines it supplies comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

Area overview: Colton, CA

The 15 technicians on this page are rated from 4.3 to 5.0 across 2,634 reviews; 13 have 50 or more reviews and 11 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the technicians on this page are "price", "honest" and "warranty". 7 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. The services the technicians on this page list most often on their websites are brake repair (2), brakes (2), oil changes (2) and wheel alignment (2). 8 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 9 websites of the technicians on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2005. 1 offers emergency or roadside call-outs; 4 offer financing; 1 gives free estimates; 4 are family- or locally-owned and 7 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 13 of the technicians on this page; 9 publish a contact page; 3 list a public email and 5 take bookings online. We count these figures across the technicians on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the technician before you visit.

Why do some listings show another city?

3 of the 15 shops are in Colton itself and the rest come from other towns within 10 mi. An engine job means leaving the car for days, so the drive happens once at each end rather than every morning.

Padilla Tire & Auto Repair

Padilla Tire & Auto Repair

4.6 68 reviews
“Great job on my jeep👍”
Coupons & offersSince 1986Family-ownedFinancing
Fontana, CA · 8 mi from Colton
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Bolger Bros Auto Repair

Bolger Bros Auto Repair

4.7 79 reviews
“Tim is a really good mechanic, with good staff and affordible prices.”
Coupons & offers12-mo/12k-mi warrantyLoaner carsSince 1993BBB accredited
Fontana, CA · 8 mi from Colton
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Magnuson Tire & Auto

Magnuson Tire & Auto

4.4 58 reviews
“Friendly men always professional that makes me very happy”
Coupons & offersSince 1949Financing
Riverside, CA · 9 mi from Colton
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Prado's Quality Auto Repair and Smog

Prado's Quality Auto Repair and Smog

4.7 58 reviews
“As soon as I walked into the shop, all employees were very approachable for questions I had, and I received great advice from everyone.”
Coupons & offersSince 1990
Riverside, CA · 9 mi from Colton
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I.G. Diego Engine and Transmission Rebuilders Inc.

I.G. Diego Engine and Transmission Rebuilders Inc.

4.3 64 reviews
“So far my car runs very well, no problems, good engine rebuild job”
1-yr warrantyHybrid & EV serviceSe habla españolSince 1983Family-ownedBBB A+
Riverside, CA · 9 mi from Colton
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Nolbert's Auto Service

Nolbert's Auto Service

4.6 30 reviews
“Great Shop I've Known Nolbert and his staff for years he is fair and professional.”
BBB A+Emergency serviceSince 1999
Riverside, CA · 9 mi from Colton
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S & S Inland Star Mercedes and BMW Specialist

S & S Inland Star Mercedes and BMW Specialist

4.8 128 reviews
“My new go to establishment for future service on my Mercedes.”
24-mo/24k-mi warrantyMercedes-Benz specialistSince 2006BBB A+
Loma Linda, CA · 4 mi from Colton
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Aamco Transmissions & Total Car Care

Aamco Transmissions & Total Car Care

4.4 90 reviews
“Everyone was nice and took great care of me and my car.”
Coupons & offers36-mo/100k-mi warrantyASE-certified techsFleet accountsSince 2015Financing
Redlands, CA · 9 mi from Colton
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Csai Auto Service

Csai Auto Service

4.6 77 reviews
“Ryan was super kind and willing to explain the different parts of the car and what needed to be repaired!”
Coupons & offersCalifornia inspection stationFleet accountsSince 2012
Riverside, CA · 9 mi from Colton
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