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      Top 48 Engine Repair Shops in San Francisco, CA

      Bay Motor Works

      Bay Motor Works

      5
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      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Cowden Automotive Auto Repair Shop of San Francisco, CA

      Cowden Automotive Auto Repair Shop of San Francisco, CA

      4.7
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      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Pacific Heights Chevron Auto Repair

      Pacific Heights Chevron Auto Repair

      4.7
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      Mo-Fr 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
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      Emerald Auto and Brake

      Emerald Auto and Brake

      4.6
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      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      VAS Motor Works

      VAS Motor Works

      4.9
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      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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      Pete's, Inc.

      Pete's, Inc.

      4.6
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      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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      Earthling Automotive

      Earthling Automotive

      4.9
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      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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      International Sport Motors

      International Sport Motors

      4.5
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      Mo-Fr 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
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      The Garage

      The Garage

      4.9
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      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      West Wind Automotive

      West Wind Automotive

      5
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      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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      Torx Motorsports Inc

      Torx Motorsports Inc

      5
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      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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      T-21 Auto Services and Repairs

      T-21 Auto Services and Repairs

      5
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      Mo-Fr 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM
      Su Closed
      B & W Service Center

      B & W Service Center

      4.9
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      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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      BMW of San Francisco Service Center

      BMW of San Francisco Service Center

      4.9
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      Mo-Fr 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM
      Su Closed
      Action Auto Care

      Action Auto Care

      4.9
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      Mo-Fr 7:15 AM – 6:00 PM
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      San Francisco Automotive Solutions

      San Francisco Automotive Solutions

      4.9
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      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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      Pat's Garage

      Pat's Garage

      4.9
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      Mo-Fr 7:30 AM – 12:00 PM, 1:00 – 5:00 PM
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      ae motor towing and auto repair inc

      ae motor towing and auto repair inc

      4.9
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      Mo-Sa 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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      Noe Valley Auto Works

      Noe Valley Auto Works

      4.8
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      Mo-Fr 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
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      The Smog Shop Star Certified Station

      The Smog Shop Star Certified Station

      4.8
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      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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      Bob's Auto Services

      Bob's Auto Services

      4.8
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      Mo-Sa 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM
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      Palace Auto Services Inc

      Palace Auto Services Inc

      4.8
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      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Ted & Al's Services Inc

      Ted & Al's Services Inc

      4.7
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      Mo-Fr 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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      Automotive Clinic

      Automotive Clinic

      4.7
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Faxon Garage

      Faxon Garage

      4.7
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      Mo-Fr 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
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      Alioto's Garage - Bayshore

      Alioto's Garage - Bayshore

      4.7
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      Mo-Fr 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
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      Toscalito Tire & Service

      Toscalito Tire & Service

      4.7
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      Mo-Fr 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Ka-Pa Tire & Auto Services

      Ka-Pa Tire & Auto Services

      4.7
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      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Das Auto Service

      Das Auto Service

      4.7
      Good Standing
      Mo Closed
      Tu-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Atech Auto Repair

      Atech Auto Repair

      4.6
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      Mo-Sa 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Stress-Free Auto Care

      Stress-Free Auto Care

      4.5
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      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa-Su 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
      Sunset 76

      Sunset 76

      4.5
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      Mo-Su Open 24 hours
      Golden Auto

      Golden Auto

      4.4
      Good Standing
      Mo-Sa 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Extra Care Auto Repair – San Bruno

      Extra Care Auto Repair – San Bruno

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM
      Tu-Sa 6:00 AM – 11:30 PM
      Su Closed
      Fred's Wrenchouse

      Fred's Wrenchouse

      4.9
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      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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      Broadway Smog and Auto Repair

      Broadway Smog and Auto Repair

      4.9
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      Mo-Fr 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      CR Automotive

      CR Automotive

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Honda of Serramonte Service Center

      Honda of Serramonte Service Center

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Sa 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Lexus of Serramonte Service Center

      Lexus of Serramonte Service Center

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Taylormade Automotive

      Taylormade Automotive

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Mill Valley Auto Service Near Sausalito Stinson Beach Tiburon

      Mill Valley Auto Service Near Sausalito Stinson Beach Tiburon

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Acutech Autos

      Acutech Autos

      4.6
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      United Performance Auto Repair

      United Performance Auto Repair

      4.6
      Good Standing
      Mo Closed
      Tu-Sa 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Royal Auto Mechanic

      Royal Auto Mechanic

      4.6
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      D&J Auto Repair

      D&J Auto Repair

      4.6
      Good Standing
      Mo-Sa 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Su Closed
      T & T Auto Repair

      T & T Auto Repair

      4.6
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      UCS Auto Repair

      UCS Auto Repair

      4.5
      Good Standing
      Mo-Th 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Fr 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Quality Automotive Shop

      Quality Automotive Shop

      4.5
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
      Su Closed

      How weather affects Engine Repair

      Do you plan to take your vehicle to a place like Salton City, CA with prolonged heat/cold or humidity in the next 3 months? Please consider the following impact on your vehicle:

      Heat is generated very quickly due to the friction between the brake pads and the brake rotors, so the brake system will remain warm long after the vehicle has been parked in Salton City, CA. Heavy braking can overheat the brakes, leading you to experience brake fade that reduces the efficiency of the brakes and lengthens the distance your vehicle comes to a complete halt. When engine oil is thinner due to heat, there is increased risk of leaks occurring. Additionally, higher temperatures as in{' '} Salton City, CA can lead to insufficient lubrication, resulting in sludge formation. oil flow might be lowered and can impede your vehicle's overall performance.

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      Symptoms of Engine Issues

      The engine can act odd when it develops problems. Yet, you can take notice of the symptoms your vehicle is showing to try and detect what’s causing it. Read our symptom checklist and try to find your issue.

      Check Engine Light

      Cause: Triggered by issues such as faulty sensors, misfires, or emission system problems, signaling the need for diagnostics.

      Knocking or Tapping Noises

      Cause: Low oil levels, worn-out bearings, or detonation (spark knock) can cause unusual knocking or tapping sounds from the engine.

      Excessive Exhaust Smoke (Black, Blue, or White)

      Cause: Black smoke may indicate a rich fuel mixture, blue smoke suggests oil burning, and white smoke can mean a coolant leak or head gasket failure.

      Loss of Power or Poor Performance

      Cause: Clogged air filters, failing fuel injectors, or timing belt/chain issues can lead to reduced engine power and sluggish performance.

      Engine Overheating

      Cause: A failing thermostat, low coolant levels, or a malfunctioning radiator fan can cause the engine to overheat, risking severe damage.

      Rough Idle or Stalling

      Cause: Faulty spark plugs, dirty throttle body, or vacuum leaks can disrupt engine operation, causing rough idling or unexpected stalls.

      Oil Leaks or Low Oil Levels

      Cause: Damaged gaskets, seals, or oil pans can lead to visible leaks or low oil levels, risking damage to engine components.

      Engine Won’t Start

      Cause: A dead battery, bad starter motor, or faulty ignition system can prevent the engine from cranking or starting.

      Unusual Vibrations or Shaking

      Cause: Worn motor mounts, misfires, or unbalanced components can cause the engine or vehicle to vibrate excessively during operation.

      Burning Smell Under the Hood

      Cause: Oil leaks, electrical short circuits, or a slipping belt can produce a distinct burning smell, indicating an urgent issue.

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