SERVICES

Expert Engine Repair

When your vehicle's engine starts showing signs of trouble, finding reliable engine repair services becomes a top priority. At Excluservice in Rockville, Maryland, we understand that your engine is the heart of your vehicle, and our ASE-certified mechanics are dedicated to keeping it running smoothly with unparalleled expertise and precision.


As Rockville's premier European automotive specialists, we've been serving Montgomery County drivers since 1984 with comprehensive engine repair services that exceed dealership quality at competitive prices. Our state-of-the-art facility and commitment to using genuine Dinan and Carbahn Performance Parts ensure every engine repair meets the highest standards.

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Comprehensive Engine Diagnostics and Repair Services


Advanced Engine Diagnostic Technology


Our engine repair process begins with cutting-edge diagnostic technology that identifies issues quickly and accurately. Whether you're experiencing unusual noises, decreased fuel efficiency, smoke from the exhaust, or the dreaded check engine light, our thorough diagnostic process pinpoints the exact problem before any work begins.


Complete Engine Repair Services


We handle all aspects of engine repair for European vehicles in Rockville, including:


  • Comprehensive Engine Diagnostics - Advanced computer diagnostics to identify all engine issues
  • Engine Overhauls and Rebuilds - Complete engine restoration for optimal performance
  • Timing Belt and Chain Replacement - Critical maintenance to prevent catastrophic engine damage


Fuel System and Ignition Repairs


Our engine repair expertise extends to complex fuel and ignition systems:


  • Fuel Injection Repairs and Service - Restoring proper fuel delivery and efficiency
  • Ignition System Repairs - Ensuring reliable starting and smooth operation
  • Check Engine Light Diagnosis - Identifying and resolving the root cause of warning lights

Our Engine Repair Process in Rockville


Step-by-Step Engine Repair Methodology


When you bring your vehicle to Excluservice for engine repair, our ASE-certified mechanics follow a meticulous process:


Initial Inspection and Diagnosis


We begin with a comprehensive visual inspection followed by computer diagnostics to understand your vehicle's specific needs. This thorough approach ensures we address all issues, not just the symptoms.


Detailed Repair Planning


Once we identify the problem, our Rockville mechanics provide you with a detailed repair plan, including transparent pricing and timeline estimates. We believe in no-surprise costs and require your approval before proceeding with any work.


Precision Engine Repair


Our experienced technicians meticulously dismantle necessary components, perform repairs with precision using high-quality genuine parts, and reassemble your engine with careful attention to detail.

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Why Choose Excluservice for Engine Repair in Rockville


Unmatched Expertise and Experience


With over 40 years of experience in European automotive repair, Excluservice stands as the #1 independent European specialist in the DC Metro area. Our ASE-certified mechanics have extensive training and experience with Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Mini, Porsche, Volkswagen, and Tesla vehicles.


Premium Parts and Warranty Protection


We use only genuine Dinan and Carbahn Performance Parts for all engine repairs, ensuring your vehicle maintains its performance and reliability. Every engine repair comes with our comprehensive 3-year/36,000-mile warranty, giving you peace of mind and confidence in our work.


Convenient Service Features


Our customer-focused approach includes:

  • Same-day service on most engine repairs
  • Free loaner cars available during repairs
  • Vehicle pickup and delivery service
  • Complimentary car wash with qualifying repairs
  • 24/7 convenient dropbox service
  • Transparent pricing with no hidden fees

Common Engine Problems We Repair


Recognizing Engine Trouble Signs

Knowing when your vehicle needs engine repair can save you from costly damage. Watch for these warning signs:


Performance Issues


  • Decreased fuel efficiency or poor gas mileage
  • Loss of power during acceleration
  • Rough idling or engine hesitation
  • Unusual engine noises or knocking sounds


Visual and Operational Warnings


  • Check engine light activation
  • Smoke from exhaust (white, blue, or black)
  • Engine overheating or temperature fluctuations
  • Oil leaks or unusual fluid loss


Immediate Attention Required


If you notice any of these symptoms, contact Excluservice immediately. Our prompt engine repair services can prevent minor issues from becoming major, expensive problems.

What to Expect During Your Engine Repair Visit


Transparent Communication Throughout


From the moment you contact us, our team maintains clear communication about your engine repair needs. We provide detailed inspection reports with photos, explain all recommended repairs, and keep you updated throughout the process.


Professional Service Experience


Our Rockville facility offers a welcoming environment where you can feel confident about your engine repair investment. We take pride in educating our customers about their vehicle's needs and providing honest recommendations.


Quality Assurance and Follow-Up


After completing your engine repair, we conduct thorough testing to ensure everything functions perfectly. Our commitment to quality means your vehicle leaves our shop performing like new, backed by our industry-leading warranty.

OUR REVIEWS

What People Say About Us

"I needed my rear brakes and rotors replaced, and not only was the price incredibly competitive, but the quality of the work was top-notch. The repair was completed in record time, and they even provided a loaner vehicle. Since purchasing my Audi in 2017, I've been searching for an alternative that could match the dealer's quality without the premium price tag—and I finally found it."

by S. Johnson

"I've had to get a couple of things done for my BMW, Ray and the team were great throughout the process. I appreciate their knowledge and passion for these cars."

by Tanvir Singh

"This shop recently worked on my 2000 M Coupe. They did a great inspection and sent me photos of all items they deemed needed service/attention. They were timely and professional. There is no question they can't answer."

by Rick Mayhew

Frequently Asked Questions


  • How long does engine repair typically take?

    Most engine repairs can be completed within 1-3 business days, depending on the complexity of the issue and parts availability. We offer same-day service for many common engine problems and provide free loaner cars for longer repairs.

  • What brands do you specialize in for engine repair?

    We specialize in European vehicles including Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Mini, Porsche, Rolls-Royce, Tesla, and Volkswagen. Our mechanics have extensive training and experience with these premium brands.

  • How much does engine repair cost in Rockville?

    Engine repair costs vary depending on the specific issue and vehicle type. We provide transparent, detailed estimates before beginning any work and ensure no surprise costs. Our competitive pricing often beats dealership rates while maintaining superior quality.

  • Do you offer warranties on engine repairs?

    Yes, all our engine repairs are backed by a comprehensive 3-year/36,000-mile warranty, demonstrating our confidence in our workmanship and the quality parts we use.

  • What should I do if my check engine light comes on?

    Contact us immediately for diagnostic services. While some check engine light issues are minor, others can indicate serious problems that require prompt attention to prevent costly damage.

  • Can you handle emergency engine repairs?

    Yes, we understand that engine problems can happen at any time. Contact us for urgent engine repair needs, and we'll work to accommodate emergency situations whenever possible.

  • Do you use genuine parts for engine repairs?

    We use only genuine Dinan and Carbahn Performance Parts for all repairs, ensuring your vehicle maintains its performance, reliability, and warranty coverage.

  • How often should I have my engine inspected?

    We recommend comprehensive engine inspections during regular maintenance intervals, typically every 10,000-15,000 miles for European vehicles, or whenever you notice performance changes.

  • What payment methods do you accept?

    We accept all major credit cards, cash, and offer financing options to help make necessary engine repairs more manageable for our customers.

  • Do you provide pickup and delivery service?

    Yes, we offer convenient vehicle pickup and delivery service to make your engine repair experience as seamless as possible.

Ready to restore your engine's performance? Contact Excluservice today at (301) 756-5757 or visit us at 12224 Parklawn Dr, Rockville, MD 20852. Experience the difference that expert engine repair makes for your European vehicle.

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European Auto Repair & Maintenance

Oil Change,

Filters & Lube

Keep your engine at peak performance with our specialized European oil change services. Drive smooth with Excluservice.

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Brake Repair &

Replacement

Ensure your safety with our brake repairs for European models. Trust Excluservice for reliable stopping power.

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& Repair

Excluservice restores the heart of your European car with expert engine repairs. Experience performance like new!

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Transmission

Service & Repair

Shift seamlessly with Excluservice's top-tier European transmission repair and service. Your gears deserve the best!

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Our Location

Professional European Vehicle Repair and Maintenance to the Residents of Montgomery County and The Nearby Areas

Nestled in the heart of Rockville, MD, Excluservice stands as a beacon of European automotive excellence. Conveniently situated at 12224 Parklawn Dr, our facility is a short drive from bustling Bethesda, tranquil North Bethesda, and the affluent Potomac area, making it an ideal location for discerning car owners who demand only the best for their vehicles.


With ample parking and a welcoming atmosphere, Excluservice is not just a destination for car repair but a part of the local community where service and expertise meet convenience and accessibility.


Whether you're coming in for routine maintenance or specialized repairs, our location is strategically placed to serve you with ease and efficiency.

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