Best Engine Repair & Rebuild near Crystal Lake, IL

2 of these technicians are based in Crystal Lake; the others serve Crystal Lake from towns including Lake Barrington (8 mi), Cary (5 mi) and Island Lake (7 mi).

5 open weekends · all 10 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 21, 2026

Park-Ward Motors

Park-Ward Motors

4.9 48 reviews
“I would like to extend a special thanks to the team at Park Ward Motors for assisting us on a project that otherwise would have been a headache.”
Classic Rolls-Royce and Bentley specialistBBB A+Since 2009
6115 Lou St
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Lake Barrington Motorsports

Lake Barrington Motorsports

5.0 50 reviews
“Lake Barrington Motorsports is by far the best place to have your Mercedes Benz serviced.”
Coupons & offersBBB A+Since 2020
Lake Barrington, IL · 8 mi from Crystal Lake
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Lake Zurich Tire and Auto

Lake Zurich Tire and Auto

4.8 48 reviews
“So, if you're looking for good service, a reliable place, and somewhere you can return to for years, talking to the same people, this is the right place for you.”
Since 2014Financing
Lake Zurich, IL · 12 mi from Crystal Lake
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Fischer Motors

Fischer Motors

4.8 41 reviews
“Prices are very fair and work is equal to or better than the dealer.”
Coupons & offersFree consultationSince 1980Family-owned
Lake Barrington, IL · 8 mi from Crystal Lake
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Cary-Grove Automotive Inc

Cary-Grove Automotive Inc

4.9 48 reviews
“Lances mechanical knowledge is unsurpassed, he has the ability to diagnose and fix it right the first time, I own a fleet of vehicles and I recommend his shop to all my family and friends”
Coupons & offersSince 1992
Cary, IL · 5 mi from Crystal Lake
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Game

Game

4.9 18 reviews
“Marco and his team know exactly how to help you and how to fix your truck .”
Island Lake, IL · 7 mi from Crystal Lake
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Listed for drivers in and around Crystal Lake, IL, these 10 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: Crystal Lake, IL

The 10 technicians on this page are rated from 4.8 to 5.0 across 1,071 reviews; 8 have 50 or more reviews. When customers rate these technicians on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (92%), quality (88%) and value (80%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the technicians on this page are "fair", "honest" and "knowledge". 5 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. 5 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 7 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 53 years. 2 offer financing; 1 gives free estimates; 3 are family- or locally-owned and 4 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 8 of the technicians on this page; 8 publish a contact page; 5 list a public email and 3 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?

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

Zs Garage

Zs Garage

5.0 1 review
811 Windsor Dr
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McLean Auto Repair

McLean Auto Repair

4.8 49 reviews
“Got my head light fixed did not need an appointment they did it while I waited”
36-mo/36k-mi warrantyNAPA-certifiedFinancing availableBBB A+Since 1973Family-owned
Elgin, IL · 13 mi from Crystal Lake
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State Road Auto Repair

State Road Auto Repair

4.8 49 reviews
“Great service and quality work done.”
Coupons & offersBBB accreditedSince 2013
Lakemoor, IL · 9 mi from Crystal Lake
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Lakemoor Transmissions & Auto Repair

Lakemoor Transmissions & Auto Repair

4.9 48 reviews
“They were honest about pricing and which shocks to put on the vehicle.”
BBB A+Since 1995Family-owned
McHenry, IL · 9 mi from Crystal Lake
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