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Doctor J Automotive
- Honest
- Confidence
- Mechanic
“I learned at least two things during this experience; come to you first with what I want to do and to ALWAYS have my auto repairs and modifications done by you”
Engine Repair & Rebuild in Long Beach, CA
24 technicians listed · 5 in Long Beach · 8 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license
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Auto Repair Express
- Job
- Vehicle
- Mechanics
“Rick also traced down a leak in the core of the AC system behind the dash that was slowly emptying refrigerant into the car to be inhaled by myself and my family.”
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HB Auto & AC
- Team
- Transmission
- Work
“After taking to Dallas, they found that I had picked up a wood screw on the freeway somewhere that punctured the condenser which caused a leak and metal got into the system and overheated the compressor.”
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Automotive Excellence
“The team jumped right on it and took care of it and got me back on the road in about 15 minutes, even though they were very busy, and for a very low cost.”
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Karta Motorwerks
- Team
- The Future
- Mechanic
“Taking my car to Karta Motorwerks I was immediately greeted and made to feel welcome and comfortable, the team diagnosed my issue and confirmed the heater core was leaking and efficiently repaired my Volvo within a few days.”
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4th Street Auto & Tire
- Brakes
- Mechanic
- Flat Tire
“Being a woman most of the time when we go to a shop for repairs on our cars we don't get the respect and honesty as a man would since most women do not know much about aito repairs or the likes and we get taken advantage of.”
Area overview: Long Beach, CA
Of the 24 technicians we list here, 5 are in Long Beach itself and 19 come from towns including Huntington Beach (15, 12 mi), Seal Beach (1, 5 mi) and Lynwood (1, 9 mi). The technicians on this page are rated from 4.3 to 5.0 across 4,940 reviews; 16 have 50 or more reviews and 21 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these technicians on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (94%), quality (79%) and value (71%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the technicians on this page are "fair", "honest" and "warranty". 8 are open on Saturdays. The services the technicians on this page list most often on their websites are belts & hoses (2), brake repair (2), transmission repairs (2) and wheel alignment (2). 1 shows a license on its website; 4 list staff certifications (ASE) and 10 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 22 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 59 years. 3 offer financing; 1 gives free estimates; 8 are family- or locally-owned and 14 list coupons or special offers. 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.
Data verified October 9, 2026
Listed for drivers in and around Long Beach, CA, these 24 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.
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Automotive Excellence
- Mechanic
- Honest
- Inspection
“Unfortunately, I didn't go that route due to my budget but I was able to get my brake fluids fixed by them and they got it done at a certain time I wanted it to be done!”
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Reliable Auto Services
- Brake
- Warranty
- Pricing
“No pressure to do more than you come in for, they do show you areas of concern and let you know why you should consider attending to things soon, but it's out of genuine care and not a cash grab.”
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Farace Automotive & R.V. Center
- Fair
- Needs
- Truck
“They are very good and I am very happy with the quality of work there Manger came out and fixed my problem because they were busy now that's service”
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Express Tires and Wheels Inc.
“We've been coming here for years never had any problems they're fast sufficient and friendly staff They can get you just about any tire you want including rims”
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Imperial Auto Body & Paint Upholstery
- Job
- Company
- Price
“Sadly, we have had to take several of our cars to Imperial Auto Body, HB and each time we have been pleased with their friendly/family service and great work.”
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Custom European Motor Cars
- Jaguar
- Quality Service
- BMW
“I hobbled into his shop, he handed me the keys to a loaner, and that afternoon he called to tell me it was done and that it didn't need a shock, but just a connector.”
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Aamco Transmissions & Total Car Care
- Vehicle
- Inspection
- Honest
“I am a customer who has had more experience with auto shops than I care to mention; Richard , Mike and every member I have came in contact with were exceptionally knowledgeable and I with definitely be returning to them with all of my mechanical need...”
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Jim's Auto Repair
- Job
- Westfalia
- Work
“Shorty after her radiator repairs my car started to leak oil took it to Jim's and it was just a oil pressure sensor costing me way less money than I was imagining in my mind.”
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Just Smogs
“I was pretty intimidated and feeling alone, but they were so incredibly kind and patient with me being clueless that my discomfort was immediately erased.”
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Beach Cities Auto Repair & AC
- Fair
- Mechanic
- Diagnosed
“Love Val & Mike's - we bring all our cars here & I know I am being treated fairly- they in fact found nothing wrong with my father in law's car when another place said he needed $1500 worth of repairs!!”
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SAM AND Sons Auto Repair Garage
- Samson
- Prices
- Mechanics
“Honest reliable mechanics”
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Brothers Automotive
- Prices
“Mark Mitchell Services Transmission, Carburetor cleaning, Electrical repair, Air & cabin filter replacement, Exhaust, Tires, Steering & suspension repair, General repairs & maintenance, Auto engine tuning, Engine repair, Brakes, Air conditioning, Bat...”
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Coast Motor Werk
- Prices
- Driving
- Money
“I've been coming to CMW for about 5 years now and I'm so glad someone put that business card on my windshield because I discovered a place where you can take your bimmer in a relax atmosphere and feel that you are not being ripped off.”
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Dynamic Performance
- Dealership
- Fluid
- Mechanic
“Ken's a very nice and friendly owner who's very honest and will always let you know what you really need and what can wait a little longer to have taken care of.”
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Swahn Motors Volvo Specialist
- Dealership
- Pictures
- Diagnosis
“By contrast, when we take our vehicle to Kent, we know the diagnosis will be thorough, the repair will be done correctly first time, and we will be charged a fair price for the service.”
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Master Mechanix Auto Repair & Smog Check
- Honest
- Cost
- Mechanic
“For the cost-conscious like myself, they charged $80 for a diagnostic(not forced, I asked for that), $80 for labor per hour(it was a quick fix, mostly diagnostic work, so they only charged me $40), and $84 for the part itself, which is about average ...”
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LB Walker Automotive
“I was actually there for an interview with the Mello group which they shared the parking lot with where the location the area is nice makes me wish I lived in Long Beach”
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Free Lance Motors
- Priced
“Over here at Freelance, not only did they fix my problem but also explained to me what was wrong and cleaned my Windows and mirrors, a very thoughtful added touch that made me feel taken care of and with showing that they appreciated my business in c...”
Engine Repair Services in Long Beach, CA Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$743
Maximum cost
$5570
National Average
$2228
Avg Per Hour Rates
$109
$1919
$3095
Typical price range is based on 267 cost profiles
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Can I spread the cost of an engine repair in Long Beach?
3 of the 24 shops on this page state that they offer financing. An engine is the repair people borrow for, so compare what the credit costs against what a different car would cost you, and get the repair quote in writing first.