Hamilton · Munroe Street
MotorDocEngine repair you can book with confidence
- 4.8★ · 60 Google reviews
- 10+ years of experience
- Open Mon–Sat 10–6
Same-day response during shop hours
What we fix
Real diagnosis. Real repairs.
Engine-first specialists across makes and models, plus brake and suspension work. We find the real problem and explain it in plain language before any work starts.
Engine rebuilds
Complete rebuilds done with precision, often the smarter path over a used-engine swap.
- Full teardown, measure & inspect
- Often smarter than a used swap
- Photo updates as work happens
Timing chains
Timing chains and the internals behind them, diagnosed and replaced right the first time.
- Cold-start rattle diagnosed first
- Chains, guides & tensioners
- Done right the first time
Head gaskets & internals
Gaskets, rings, and complex internals for any make or model.
- Gaskets, rings & bearings
- Any make or model
- Clear parts list before work starts
Engine diagnostics
Honest, plain-language diagnosis before any work is approved.
- Plain-language explanation
- Options & numbers up front
- Nothing starts without your OK
Brake & suspension
Pads, rotors, control arms, and shocks. Mention it when you request a quote.
- Pads, rotors & calipers
- Control arms & shocks
- Mention it with your quote request
Valve adjustment checks
Check if your engine needs a valve adjustment before wear, noise, or performance issues get worse.
- Valve clearance inspection
- Noise & performance symptoms
- Clear recommendation before work
Same-day response during shop hours
How we work
Four steps. No surprises.
- Intake
Call or request a quote
Tell us the vehicle and what’s going on. We’ll get back to you during shop hours to schedule.
- Diagnosis
Diagnose with clarity
We explain the issue in plain language and outline parts, options, and timeline.
- In the bay
Repair with photo updates
While the work is underway, you get progress photos and clear communication.
- Handoff
Drive with confidence
Careful craftsmanship, quality parts, and more than 10 years of hands-on experience behind the job.
Why it matters
An engine problem never gets cheaper.
The rattle on cold start, the check-engine light you've been driving with, the coolant that keeps dropping. Engine problems don't stay small. They compound.
Caught early, a timing chain is a repair. Ignored for a season, it's a rebuild.
Rebuilds are measured, seated, and checked before anything goes back on the road.
What drivers say
4.8★ from 60 Hamilton drivers
- Google review
Andrey is hands down the best mechanic I’ve ever dealt with.
Verified Google customer
- Google review
They took their time to explain the problem, gave me a list of parts, kept constant communication, and sent photos while the work was getting done.
Verified Google customer
- Google review
Pricing is very reasonable and excellent customer service overall.
Verified Google customer
Recent engine work
Real work. Inside the bay.
A closer look at engine rebuilds, cylinder heads, timing systems, and internal repairs completed in the MotorDoc shop.
Experience / location · Munroe Street
10+ years of engine experience in Hamilton
With more than 10 years of hands-on experience, Andreyhas built a reputation for explaining what's actually wrong in plain language, pricing it fairly, and keeping customers updated while the car is in the bay.
Whether it's a timing chain on your daily driver or a full rebuild, you get the same straight talk and careful work from Andrey and the MotorDoc team.
- Phone
- (647) 308-3488
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 10am–6pm · Sun closed
Answers
Straight answers before you call
How fast do you respond to quote requests?
During shop hours (Mon–Sat 10am–6pm) we aim for same-day response by call or text. Then we book a time that works.
Is a rebuild better than a used engine?
Often yes. A rebuild can be the smarter long-term path. We walk you through options with honest numbers before any major work starts.
What should I bring or send?
Year, make, model, and a short description of the symptoms. Photos or dash codes help. We’ll tell you what we need for diagnosis.
Do you offer emergency or on-demand service?
No. We’re a scheduled shop. Call or request a quote and we’ll get you booked during Mon–Sat hours. We’re not a roadside or 24/7 dispatch service.
Do you only do engines?
We’re an engine-first shop. Brake and suspension work is also available. Mention it when you request a quote.
Book in
Ready to know what's actually wrong?
One call and it's handled. A straight answer, a fair price, and a booked time slot from a shop with more than 10 years of engine experience.