Engine Repair & Replacement
Services in Jacksonville, FL
Reliable, Expert Engine Service—Done Right the First Time
Your engine is the heart of your vehicle, and keeping it running strong is essential to your safety and performance. At Maxi’s Mechanics, we provide expert engine diagnostics, repairs, and replacements backed by certified technicians and a reputation for honest, reliable work. Whether you’re dealing with overheating, oil leaks, or unusual engine noise, we’ll help you understand your options and get you back on the road with confidence.
Engine Problems? Let’s Figure Out the Best Fix
Not every engine issue means the end of the road for your vehicle.
Depending on the situation, you may need a simple repair, a major rebuild, or a full engine replacement. We’ll walk you through the pros, cons, and costs—so you can make the right decision for your budget and your vehicle.
- Minor Repairs (e.g., head gasket, timing belt, or valve seals) may solve the issue quickly and affordably.
- Major Damage or high mileage may call for a replacement engine—especially if reliability is a top priority.
- We offer used engines, remanufactured crate engines, and trusted options from partners like Jasper.
Our team will inspect the issue, explain your options in plain language, and never push services you don’t need.
Common Internal Engine Repairs We Handle
Our skilled technicians are trained to diagnose and repair a wide range of internal engine issues, including:
Head gasket replacement
Prevents coolant leaks and engine misfires due to overheating.
Piston ring replacement
Resolves blue smoke and oil loss caused by worn piston rings.
Valve seal replacement
Stops oil from leaking into the combustion chamber, improving efficiency.
Bearing Replacement
Eliminates knocking noises and protects your crankshaft and camshaft from failure.
Oil Pump Replacemen
Ensures consistent lubrication to prevent internal engine wear.
Timing Belt or Chain Replacement
Maintains synchronization between crankshaft and camshaft to prevent engine damage.
If you’ve noticed smoke, engine knocking, oil consumption, or dashboard warning lights—let’s take a look before the damage worsens.
Preventative Maintenance That Protects Your Engine
Routine maintenance is the best way to extend your engine’s life and avoid costly repairs. Maxi’s Mechanics offers full-service engine care to keep your vehicle running reliably.
Engine Tune-Ups
Replace worn spark plugs, filters, and fluids for better performance and fuel economy.
Oil Changes
We use high-quality oil and filters to protect your engine from wear and overheating.
Spark Plug Replacement
Prevents misfires and ensures smooth engine operation.
Fuel System Cleaning
Clears buildup in the fuel lines and injectors for better combustion and mileage.
Air Filter Replacement
Keeps contaminants out of your engine for improved airflow and performance.
We’ll recommend the right service based on your vehicle’s age, mileage, and manufacturer guidelines.
The Honest Approach to Engine Service with Maxi's Mechanics
At Maxi’s Mechanics, we know engine work can feel overwhelming—but you don’t have to make big decisions alone. Our team is here to answer your questions, show you what’s going on under the hood, and help you choose what’s best for your vehicle’s longevity and your peace of mind.
With three convenient locations—Beach Boulevard, Riverside, and Hodges—we’re always close by when your engine needs attention.
Schedule your engine diagnostic or service today—and drive with confidence, knowing your engine is in the right hands.
