Marine Repair
For over 20 years, Abra Diesel has been a leading provider of comprehensive diesel engine repair services to the marine community in Dubai, Sharjah, and across the UAE. We understand the critical importance of reliable engine performance for your vessel, whether it's a commercial ship, a luxury yacht, or a hardworking fishing boat. Our experienced technicians offer expert solutions for all your marine diesel engine needs, ensuring your vessel remains operational and safe. We handle everything from routine maintenance to complex overhauls, and our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction is unmatched. Diesel engine repair is our core business, and we have a proven track record of success with a wide range of marine engine brands.
Comprehensive Marine Diesel Engine Services: From Maintenance to Overhaul - Diesel Engine Repair is Our Specialty
Abra Diesel provides a full spectrum of marine diesel engine services designed to keep your vessel running smoothly. Our offerings include:
Routine Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, coolant flushes, and other essential maintenance tasks to prevent problems and extend engine life.
Diagnostics and Troubleshooting: Expert diagnosis of engine problems using advanced diagnostic equipment.
Fuel System Repair: Injection pump repair, injector service, fuel line replacement, and fuel tank cleaning.
Turbocharger Repair and Rebuilding: Comprehensive turbocharger services to restore optimal performance.
Engine Overhauls: Complete engine overhauls to restore worn or damaged engines to factory specifications. This is a key area of our expertise.
Electrical System Repair: Troubleshooting and repair of marine electrical systems, including alternators, starters, and wiring harnesses.
Cooling System Repair: Radiator repair, water pump replacement, and cooling system flushing.
Exhaust System Repair: Exhaust manifold repair, muffler replacement, and exhaust system leak repair.
Complete Diesel Engine Repair: Addressing all issues related to the core functionality and structural integrity of your marine diesel engine.
We have extensive experience repairing marine diesel engines from leading manufacturers, including Caterpillar, Cummins, MAN, Mercedes, Perkins, and MTU.
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Decades of Experience Serving the UAE Marine Community
With over 20 years of experience serving the marine community in Dubai and Sharjah, Abra Diesel has earned a reputation for reliability and expertise in diesel engine repair. We understand the unique challenges of operating marine diesel engines in the demanding UAE climate and environment. Our technicians have extensive experience working on a wide variety of vessels, from small fishing boats to large commercial ships, focusing on the reliable repair of their diesel engines.
Our long-standing presence in the UAE marine sector has allowed us to build strong relationships with suppliers and customers alike. We are committed to providing the highest level of service and support to the marine community, especially when it comes to keeping their diesel engines running smoothly.
Expertise in Marine Diesel Engine Components: Fuel Systems, Turbos, and More - Integral to Reliable Engine Performance
We specialize in the repair and maintenance of all critical marine diesel engine components, as these are vital to the overall health and performance of the diesel engine itself. These components include:
Fuel Systems: We offer comprehensive fuel system services, including fuel injection pump repair, injector testing and cleaning, fuel line replacement, and fuel tank cleaning. We understand the importance of precise fuel delivery for optimal engine performance and efficiency.
Turbochargers: Our turbocharger experts can diagnose, repair, and rebuild turbochargers to restore peak performance. We utilize state-of-the-art balancing equipment to ensure smooth operation and extended turbocharger life, contributing to the long-term health of the diesel engine.
Cooling Systems: We offer cooling system services to prevent overheating and engine damage. Our services include radiator repair, water pump replacement, and coolant flushing.
Electrical Systems: Our technicians are skilled in troubleshooting and repairing marine electrical systems, ensuring reliable power distribution and engine operation.
Our comprehensive component repair services ensure that your marine diesel engine operates at its full potential, and that all the systems that surround the engine work as one efficient unit.
Addressing Common Marine Diesel Engine Problems: Diagnostics and Solutions
We are experienced in diagnosing and resolving a wide range of marine diesel engine problems, including:
Overheating: Identifying and repairing cooling system problems to prevent engine damage.
Loss of Power: Diagnosing and repairing fuel system or turbocharger issues to restore engine power.
Excessive Smoke: Identifying and resolving combustion problems to reduce emissions, ensuring optimal engine health.
Rough Idling: Diagnosing and repairing fuel injection or engine timing issues.
Oil Leaks: Locating and repairing oil leaks to prevent engine damage and environmental contamination.
Starting Problems: Diagnosing and repairing starter motor or electrical system issues.
Our systematic approach to diagnostics and repair ensures that we find the root cause of the problem and implement effective solutions for your diesel engine.
On-Site and In-Shop Marine Diesel Engine Repair Services: Convenience and Flexibility - Keeping Your Engines Running, Wherever You Are
Abra Diesel offers both on-site and in-shop marine diesel engine repair services to provide maximum convenience and flexibility for our customers in Dubai and Sharjah. Our on-site service teams are equipped with mobile diagnostic and repair equipment, allowing us to perform many repairs directly at your vessel's location, minimizing downtime for your diesel engine.
For more complex repairs or overhauls, we offer in-shop services at our well-equipped repair facility. Our facility is staffed with experienced technicians and equipped with specialized tools and equipment to handle all types of marine diesel engine repairs.
Preventive Maintenance Programs: Proactive Care for Optimal Engine Life - Protecting Your Investment in Diesel Engine Performance
To help our customers avoid costly repairs and maximize engine life, Abra Diesel offers customized preventive maintenance programs tailored to the specific needs of their vessels. Our maintenance programs include:
Regular Inspections: Thorough inspections of the engine and related components to identify potential problems early.
Fluid Analysis: Analysis of engine oil and coolant to monitor engine condition and detect wear or contamination.
Filter Replacements: Regularly replacing filters to protect engine components from contaminants.
Lubrication Services: Ensuring proper lubrication of all engine components to reduce friction and wear.
Performance Tuning: Optimizing engine performance for maximum efficiency and power.
Our preventive maintenance programs are designed to keep your marine diesel engine running smoothly and reliably for years to come.
At Abra Diesel, we are committed to providing exceptional marine diesel engine repair services to the marine community in Dubai, Sharjah, and across the UAE. With decades of experience, a skilled team of technicians, and a commitment to quality, we are your trusted partner for all your marine diesel engine needs. Contact us today to schedule a service appointment or to learn more about our comprehensive services. We'll keep your vessel powering smoothly and safely, with a focus on the reliable repair and maintenance of your vital diesel engines.
About Us & Services
We are engine repair experts in the UAE since 2011, with decades of experience, providing cost-effective, high-quality, and trusted service. Our key person is always active in the workshop, directly answering clients 24/7, with complete in-house calibration, repair, and machining facilities.
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ENGINE OVERHAULING & SERVICE
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MACHINE SHOP ( CYLINDER HEAD, ENGINE BLOCK, CONNECTING ROD, CRANKSHAFT )
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GENERATOR OVERHAULING AND SERVICE
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FIRE PUMP/ ENGINE SERVICE & REPAIR
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ELECTRICAL MOTOR SERVICING & REWINDING
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FUEL PUMP AND MARINE FUEL PUMP REPAIRING & SERVICING
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GOVERNOR REPAIR AND CALIBRATION
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FUEL INJECTOR SERVICING & CALIBRATION
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TURBO SERVICING & CALIBRATION
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ALTERNATOR SERVICING & CALIBRATION
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COOLER SERVICING & REPAIRING
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STARTER MOTOR REPAIR (ELE & AIR)
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SPARE PARTS SUPPLY
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HOW OFTEN SHOULD OIL CHANGE BE DONE IN A DIESEL ENGINE?Oil changes should be done every 250 hours of operation or as recommended by the manufacturer. Regular oil changes ensure proper lubrication, prevent wear and tear, and extend engine life. For generators under heavy load or harsh conditions, more frequent changes may be required.
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IS EMERGENCY GENERATOR REPAIR POSSIBLE?Yes, emergency generator repair is possible, and we offer 24/7 urgent repair services to get your generator running as quickly as possible. Whether it's a sudden breakdown, power failure, or component malfunction, our expert technicians are ready to diagnose and repair your generator on-site.
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WHAT ARE THE CAUSES OF WHITE SMOKE IN A DIESEL ENGINE?White smoke in a diesel engine is usually caused by incomplete combustion due to: Low engine temperature (cold start) Faulty injectors or incorrect fuel timing Water or coolant mixing with fuel (blown head gasket, cracked cylinder head) Low compression due to worn-out piston rings or valves Ignoring this issue can cause serious engine damage, so it should be diagnosed and repaired immediately.
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WHAT ARE THE COMMON PROBLEMS OF A GENERATOR?The most common generator problems include: Battery failure – Weak or dead battery preventing startup Fuel system issues – Clogged filters, air in fuel lines, or fuel contamination Overheating – Low coolant levels or radiator blockages Alternator failure – Worn-out brushes or damaged windings Control panel faults – Sensor failures or wiring issues Regular maintenance and timely servicing can prevent these problems and keep your generator in peak condition.
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WHY WON’T MY GENERATOR START?A generator may fail to start due to: Dead or weak battery Faulty fuel pump or clogged fuel filters Low oil pressure or coolant levels triggering safety shutdown Worn-out starter motor Damaged glow plugs or injectors (for diesel generators) Checking these components and regularly servicing your generator can help prevent startup failures.
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HOW TO SOLVE A DIESEL ENGINE LOCKED OUT ISSUE?A diesel engine lockout (engine refusing to start due to safety shutdown) can be caused by: Low oil pressure or high temperature shutdown – Check and refill fluids Emergency stop engaged – Reset the emergency stop button Fuel starvation – Bleed air from the fuel system Mechanical seizure – If the engine is completely locked up, it may need professional disassembly and repair If your diesel engine remains locked out, contact us for expert troubleshooting.
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HOW TO REPAIR A GENERATOR CONTROL PANEL?Generator control panel issues can be caused by: Faulty sensors or wiring connections Software or programming errors Display screen failure or keypad malfunction Damaged relays, circuit boards, or power modules Our team specializes in control panel diagnostics, wiring repairs, software updates, and module replacementsto restore full generator functionality.
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WHERE DO YOU OFFER SERVICES?We are based in Sharjah and provide diesel generator repair and diesel engine rebuilding services across the UAE, including Dubai, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah, Fujairah, and Umm Al Quwain.
SERVICES OFFERED:
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OVERHAULING AND SERVICING
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MACHINE SHOP AND LATHE WORKS
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FUEL PUMP SERVICING & CALIBRATION
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GOVERNOR CALIBRATION
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INJECTOR SETTINGS
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STARTER MOTOR REPAIR
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ALTERNATOR REPAIR
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REWINDING
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TURBO REPAIR
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CUSTOMER TESTIMONIALS
With Over 25 Years Of Experience, Unmatched Quality Service, And The Craftsmanship Of An Experienced Technical Team, Our Company Stands Out As A Dignified Firm Among Diesel Repair Workshops In The United Arab Emirates. We Specialize In Marine And Industrial Diesel Engine Repair, Fuel Pump Servicing, And Related Components. Our State-Of-The-Art Machine Shop Facility Offers Expertise In Engine Block Machining, Connecting Rod Servicing, Crankshaft Repairs, And Cylinder Head Machining, As Well As Delivering Precise And Reliable Solutions. Combining Advanced Technology With A Deep Commitment To Quality, We Cater To The Diverse Needs Of Our Clients With A Promise Of Excellence.