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Expert Engine Repair in Warrenton, VA | Lexus & Toyota Specialists

Are you searching for reliable engine repair near me in the Warrenton area? At Ish Auto Clinic, we specialize in comprehensive engine diagnostics and repair services for Japanese vehicles, with particular expertise in Lexus and Toyota models. Our ASE Master Certified and Lexus Master Technicians bring unparalleled knowledge and precision to every engine repair job, ensuring your vehicle performs at its optimal level.

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Professional Engine Diagnostics & Repair Services

When your vehicle's engine starts showing signs of trouble, you need a team you can trust. Ish Auto Clinic's expert technicians use advanced diagnostic technology specifically designed for Japanese vehicles to accurately identify and resolve engine issues. From minor tune-ups to complete engine overhauls, we provide thorough, meticulous service to keep your car running smoothly.


Modern Diagnostic Technology

Our shop is equipped with state-of-the-art Toyota/Lexus TIS and Techstream diagnostic systems, allowing us to pinpoint engine problems with exceptional accuracy. This manufacturer-specific equipment helps us identify issues that general repair shops might miss, especially in complex Lexus and Toyota engines.

Comprehensive Engine Assessment

Before beginning any repair work, we perform a detailed inspection of your engine's components, documenting every finding to ensure a transparent repair process. Our multi-point inspection helps identify potential problems before they become major issues, saving you time and money in the long run.


Factory-Trained Engine Specialists

Our lead technician is both an ASE Master Certified Technician and a Lexus Master Technician with factory training from a Lexus elite dealership. This specialized training means your engine receives the highest level of care, from routine maintenance to complex repairs.

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Common Engine Problems We Fix

Engine issues can range from minor inconveniences to serious performance problems. At Ish Auto Clinic, we address all types of engine-related concerns for Warrenton drivers.


Check Engine Light Diagnosis

Is your check engine light illuminated? Our technicians use specialized diagnostic tools to interpret error codes and identify the exact cause of the warning light. We don't just clear the code—we fix the underlying problem to ensure it doesn't return.


Engine Performance Issues

If your vehicle is experiencing reduced power, unusual noises, rough idling, or stalling, our team can diagnose and repair these performance issues. We specialize in restoring your engine's power and efficiency, even in high-mileage vehicles.


Oil Leak Repairs

Oil leaks can lead to serious engine damage if left unaddressed. Our technicians precisely locate the source of leaks and make necessary repairs, whether it's replacing a gasket, seal, or other component.


Timing Belt and Chain Service

The timing belt or chain is crucial to your engine's operation. We offer timing belt/chain replacement services according to manufacturer recommendations, preventing catastrophic engine failure that can occur when these components fail.


Engine Overheating Solutions

When your engine overheats, it's a sign of a serious issue. Our team diagnoses cooling system problems, from thermostat replacement to radiator repairs, ensuring your engine maintains proper operating temperature.

Our Engine Repair Process

At Ish Auto Clinic in Warrenton, VA, we follow a systematic approach to engine repair that ensures thorough service and lasting results.


Initial Diagnostics

Our process begins with comprehensive diagnostics using our Toyota/Lexus TIS and Techstream systems. This allows us to accurately identify the root cause of any engine issues, avoiding unnecessary repairs and ensuring we address the actual problem.


Detailed Work Plan

After diagnosis, we provide you with a detailed explanation of the issues found and a transparent estimate for repairs. We take the time to discuss your options, helping you make informed decisions about your vehicle's care.


Quality Parts and Fluids

We use only Genuine OEM and OES Quality Parts for all engine repairs, ensuring proper fit and function. Additionally, our partnership with BG Products means we use premium fluids that extend your engine's life and maintain its performance.


Thorough Quality Control

Once repairs are complete, we perform comprehensive testing to verify that all issues have been resolved. Our team doesn't consider a job complete until your engine is running smoothly and all systems are functioning properly.


Documented Service Records

Every service we perform is documented through our Carfax-Integrated system, maintaining detailed records of your vehicle's maintenance history. This documentation adds value to your vehicle and provides peace of mind regarding its care.

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Why Choose Ish Auto Clinic for Engine Repair

When it comes to something as vital as your vehicle's engine, choosing the right repair shop is crucial. Here's why Warrenton drivers trust Ish Auto Clinic with their engine repair needs.


ASE Master Certified Technicians

Our technicians hold ASE Master Certification, demonstrating their extensive knowledge and commitment to excellence in automotive repair. This certification ensures that your engine is in the hands of true professionals.


Lexus Master Technician Expertise

With a Lexus Master Technician on staff, we bring dealership-level knowledge to every Toyota and Lexus engine repair. Our expertise spans from the first LS400 introduced in 1989 to the latest models, ensuring your specific vehicle receives specialized care.


Family-Owned Local Business

As a family-owned business serving Warrenton and surrounding areas including Gainesville, Manassas, and Haymarket, we take pride in building lasting relationships with our customers. Your satisfaction is our priority, and we stand behind every repair we perform.


Genuine OEM and OES Parts

We never compromise on quality, using only genuine OEM and OES-quality parts for all engine repairs. This commitment to quality ensures that your engine performs reliably for years to come.


Carfax-Integrated Repairs

All our services are documented through our Carfax-Integrated system, providing a detailed history of your vehicle's maintenance and enhancing its resale value. This transparency gives you confidence in the care your vehicle receives.

Engine Repair for All Japanese Vehicles

While we specialize in Lexus and Toyota repairs, our expertise extends to all Japanese manufacturers, including:



  • Honda
  • Acura
  • Mazda
  • Mitsubishi
  • Subaru
  • Scion


Whether you drive a Lexus ES, Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, or any other Japanese vehicle, our team has the knowledge and tools to address your engine repair needs.

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OUR REVIEWS

Customer Testimonials

Our commitment to quality engine repair has earned us the trust of drivers throughout Warrenton and Northern Virginia. Here's what some of our satisfied customers have to say:

"When a local shop misdiagnosed a problem with my Lexus (and thankfully provided a refund), Ish Auto got it right and got me back on the road. Since then I've trusted them with a couple of more serious problems and have been pleased with the results each time. I bought it used and the car now runs better than when I first got it!"

by Alan Moore

"Ish really knows these cars, and knows exactly what's needed at each interval. My car is now tip top shape."

by Bob Grimsland

"Had an engine swap on my Honda accord, everything done in time and the car works perfectly, thanks Ismael for a great job done, will definitely bring my other cars to DOC."

by Trevor Rowland

Our Location

Serving Warrenton, VA and Surrounding Areas

Our conveniently located shop in Warrenton at 122 Sullivan St serves customers throughout Northern Virginia. We proudly provide engine repair services to drivers from:



  • Warrenton (20186, 20187)
  • Gainesville
  • Manassas
  • Haymarket
  • Fairfax
  • Centreville
  • Chantilly
  • Sterling
  • Culpeper
  • Bealeton
  • Marshall
  • Nokesville


No matter where you're located in Northern Virginia, our team is ready to provide exceptional engine repair services for your Japanese vehicle.

Frequently Asked Questions About Engine Repair

  • How do I know if my engine needs repair?

    Common signs include the check engine light, unusual noises (knocking, clicking, or grinding), decreased performance, excessive exhaust smoke, overheating, and reduced fuel efficiency. If you notice any of these symptoms, we recommend bringing your vehicle in for diagnostics.

  • How much does engine repair cost in Warrenton, VA?

    Engine repair costs vary depending on the specific issue, your vehicle model, and the extent of the damage. Minor repairs might cost a few hundred dollars, while major repairs or replacements can be more significant investments. We always provide detailed estimates before beginning any work.

  • How long does engine repair take?

    The timeframe depends on the repair needed. Simple fixes might be completed in a day, while more complex repairs could take several days. Our team works efficiently to minimize your vehicle's downtime while ensuring thorough, quality repairs.

  • Do you offer a warranty on engine repairs?

    Yes, we stand behind our work with comprehensive warranties on both parts and labor. Additionally, repairs performed with BG Products may qualify for their lifetime protection plan, offering additional coverage for your engine.

  • Is it better to repair or replace an engine?

    This depends on several factors, including your vehicle's age, value, overall condition, and the extent of engine damage. Our technicians can help assess your specific situation and provide expert recommendations based on what makes the most financial sense for you.

  • Can I drive with the check engine light on?

    While your car might still operate with the check engine light illuminated, continuing to drive could cause additional damage. We recommend having the issue diagnosed as soon as possible to prevent potentially costly repairs down the road.

  • Do you offer same-day engine diagnostics in Warrenton?

    In most cases, we can perform engine diagnostics the same day you bring your vehicle in. However, complex issues may require additional time to thoroughly investigate. We pride ourselves on accurate diagnostics rather than quick guesswork.

  • How often should I get my engine serviced?

    Regular engine maintenance should follow your vehicle's recommended service schedule, typically found in your owner's manual. For most Japanese vehicles, major engine service intervals occur at 30,000, 60,000, and 90,000 miles, with regular oil changes every 5,000-7,500 miles.

  • Can you help with engine issues specific to Lexus vehicles?

    Absolutely! With a Lexus Master Technician on staff, we specialize in addressing Lexus-specific engine concerns. Our expertise covers all Lexus models, from classics to the latest releases.

  • Do you provide pickup and delivery service for engine repairs?

    Yes, we offer convenient pickup and delivery service for customers in Warrenton and nearby areas, making the repair process as hassle-free as possible for you.

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Schedule Your Brake Service Today

Don't compromise on brake safety. Whether you need a routine inspection, brake pad replacement, or complete brake system repair, Ish Auto Clinic in Warrenton is your trusted local source for expert brake service.


Call us today at (540) 349-4178 to schedule your appointment, or use our convenient online booking system. We're open Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM to serve all your brake repair needs.

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