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Our Services

Engine specialists across the Midlands

From reconditioning and cylinder head work to new engines and remapping, it is all handled in-house at our Aston workshop. Whatever your vehicle needs, this is the place to start.

Services

Engine work, done properly

Fifty years of engine expertise, all under one roof. Each service below is carried out by our own team, on our own machines, so your vehicle stays with people who know it from first call to collection. Choose the service you need to find out more.

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Engine Replacement

Brand new engines supplied and fitted, with fixed prices on the engines we know best.
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Engine Reconditioning Birmingham - CR Auto Engineering

Engine Reconditioning

Your engine stripped, inspected and rebuilt to a reliable working standard in our own workshop.
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Cylinder Head Skimming Services - CR Auto Engineering

Cylinder Head Skimming 

Crack testing and precision machining in-house, so you know exactly where your cylinder head stands.
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ECU Remapping Birmingham - CR Auto Engineering

ECU Remapping

More power or better economy, tuned by people who understand the engine underneath.
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Glow Plug Removal Services - CR Auto Engineering

Glow Plug Removal

Seized and snapped glow plugs removed, including thread repair, by people with the tools and experience to do it cleanly.
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Don't just take our word for it

Rated 4.8 by drivers across Birmingham

We have built our reputation on doing engine work properly and being straight with people. Here is what our customers say, straight from Google.

4.8 Read all reviews on Google (81)

  • Honestly would never go to another garage again. Dave at CR Auto Engineering is an absolute legend. His depth in knowledge about my car was unbelievable I'd even go to say better than the main dealers. My car went in with a suspected head...

    Reiss Dunbar 4 months ago

  • Dave, Matt and all the team at CR completely rebuilt the knackered engine in my good ladys Nissan Qashqai. No stone was left unturned...

    hayabusabart 6 months ago

  • Great set of blokes, good customer service and professionalism. If you’re tried of stubborn rude mechanics, this is the place to go. Had a cylinder head pressure tested and reconditioned, no complaints

    J Mir 5 months ago

  • CR Auto Engineering are the benchmark of excellence when it comes to engine rebuilding both Matt and Dave are extremely professional and extremely knowledgeable!

    Warren Brown 6 months ago

  • Guys done great job with my car. After picking my car up in minutes noticed a major change. Firstly the car now running smother than when I bought it.

    Trev Churchill 8 months ago
Why CR Auto Engineering

Engine work done right, first time

Whichever service your vehicle needs, the same things set our work apart. Fifty years of engine expertise, all under one roof in Aston.

  • Everything in-house

    The strip, the machining, the rebuild and the road test all happen in our own workshop, so your job keeps moving and nothing waits on anyone else.

  • Specialists, not generalists

    Engines are what we do, all day, every day. That depth of experience means we spot what a job really needs and get it right first time.

  • One point of contact

    You deal with the same team from your first call to the moment you collect your vehicle, so you always know where things stand.

  • Honest advice

    We will tell you the option that genuinely suits your vehicle and your budget, whether that is a repair, a recondition or a replacement.

  • Work we stand behind

    Doing the whole job ourselves is why we can put a warranty on it and mean it.