Forklift Engine Repair
in the Vaal Triangle
An engine fault doesn't wait for a convenient time. Duane's technicians diagnose and repair every forklift engine type — diesel, LPG, propane and electric — with OEM parts and a workmanship guarantee.
Engine Services We Provide
Full-spectrum engine repair for all major forklift makes and models.
Engine Rebuild & Overhaul
Complete teardown, inspection and rebuild of diesel and LPG forklift engines. Worn bearings, pistons, rings, gaskets and seals replaced to restore factory performance.
Diesel Engine Service
Cylinder head reconditioning, turbocharger inspection, injection pump calibration, coolant system service for Perkins, Mitsubishi, Isuzu and other diesel engines.
LPG/Propane Fuel Systems
LPG regulator overhaul, vaporiser service, mixer adjustment, carburettor overhaul and full leak testing to keep your propane forklift running safely in enclosed spaces.
Electric Motor Repair
Drive motor and pump motor rewinds, brush replacement, commutator skimming and motor controller diagnosis for electric forklifts of all makes.
Ignition & Starting Systems
Starter motor repair, alternator replacement, ignition timing correction and glow plug service to ensure reliable starting every time.
Full Electronic Diagnostics
Modern diagnostic tool-based fault code reading for all major forklift ECUs. We identify root causes accurately — no guesswork, no unnecessary parts.
Signs Your Engine Needs Attention
Catching problems early saves significant repair costs and prevents catastrophic engine failure.
- Blue or white exhaust smoke during operation
- Loss of power under load
- Hard starting or not starting at all
- Engine overheating
- Excessive oil consumption
- Knocking or unusual engine noise
Our Process
Diagnose
Free inspection plus a written quote. We use electronic diagnostics and hands-on assessment to find every fault before quoting.
Repair
OEM and quality aftermarket parts, certified technicians, and progress updates throughout the repair.
Test & Certify
Full load test before handover to confirm the engine performs to specification. Workmanship guarantee included.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does an engine rebuild take?
Most engine overhauls take 2–3 working days. We can often perform a service the same day if parts are in stock. We always provide a written timeline before starting work.
Do you carry engine parts for older models?
Yes — we stock parts for Toyota, Linde, Hyster, Yale, Crown and most other common makes. Older model parts are sourced within 24–48 hours from our supplier network.
Get In Touch
Get Back to Work Today
Describe the fault and we'll respond within the hour. Emergency? Call directly — we're available 24 hours a day.