Engine Services

Expert maintenance and repair for all marine power systems

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Diesel & Gas Engine Specialists

Factory-trained technicians for all major brands

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Preventive maintenance and repairs

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Professional Marine Engine Care

Your engine is the heart of your vessel—it deserves expert care from professionals who understand marine power systems inside and out.

Vessel Management Group's engine specialists are experienced with all major marine engine brands. Whether you run diesel or gas, inboard or outboard, single or twin engines, our technicians deliver the diagnostic precision and skilled workmanship that keeps you running reliably season after season.

We handle everything from routine oil changes to complete engine rebuilds, with the same attention to detail and commitment to quality regardless of job size. Our mobile service brings professional engine care directly to your slip, minimizing downtime and maximizing convenience.

Why Choose Our Engine Services?

Factory-experienced technicians
Comprehensive diagnostic equipment
Genuine OEM and quality aftermarket parts
Detailed service records and documentation
Warranty-approved service

Complete Engine Services

Routine Maintenance

Oil and filter changes (engine and generator)
Fuel filter replacement
Coolant system service and flush
Transmission fluid service
Belt and hose inspection and replacement
Impeller replacement
Zinc anode inspection and replacement
Air filter service (gas engines)
Scheduled manufacturer service intervals

Diagnostics & Troubleshooting

Computerized engine diagnostics
Performance testing and analysis
Vibration analysis
Starting system diagnostics
Overheating diagnostics
Fuel system pressure testing
Compression testing
Exhaust system inspection
Electronic control system troubleshooting

Repairs & Upgrades

Fuel system repair and cleaning
Cooling system repairs
Exhaust system repair and replacement
Turbocharger service and replacement
Injector cleaning and replacement
Starter and alternator service
Engine control module repair
Performance upgrades
Propeller selection and installation

Major Engine Work

Engine rebuilds (in-frame and complete)
Head gasket replacement
Timing belt/chain replacement
Engine repowering
Cylinder head service
Block machining coordination
Complete engine replacement
Generator replacement
Engine alignment

Preventive Services

Pre-trip inspection and testing
Fuel system cleaning and treatment
Cooling system flush and service
Battery load testing and maintenance
Belt and hose inspection
Fluid analysis and trending
Corrosion prevention treatment

Generator Services

Generator maintenance and service
Load bank testing
Generator repair
Soundshield installation
Generator replacement
Remote start system installation

Recommended Maintenance Schedules

Consistent maintenance is the key to engine longevity and reliability. Follow these general guidelines, adjusted for your specific engine and usage patterns.

Every 50 Hours or Annually

Oil and filter change (engine and generator)
Fuel filter replacement
Visual inspection of belts, hoses, and connections
Check fluid levels (coolant, transmission)
Test run and performance check

Every 100 Hours or Annually

All 50-hour services
Impeller inspection/replacement
Transmission fluid check
Zinc anode inspection
Exhaust system inspection
Cooling system pressure test

Every 250 Hours or Every 2 Years

All 100-hour services
Coolant replacement
Transmission fluid change
Fuel system cleaning
Detailed engine inspection
Valve adjustment (if applicable)

Every 500-1000 Hours (As Specified)

Major service per manufacturer specs
Timing belt replacement (if equipped)
Major fuel system service
Turbocharger inspection
Complete system evaluation

Note: These are general guidelines. Your engine's manufacturer specifies exact maintenance intervals in your owner's manual. Vessel Management Group maintains detailed service records and will recommend the appropriate schedule for your specific engine, usage pattern, and operating conditions.