Top Mechanics For Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs in Scotland
37 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 16 years of experience
With over 15 years of experience – from simple oil changes to complex engine repairs. One of the main benefits of using collection services for car repairs is convenience. These services offer car ow...
SCOTT, Northumberland • 1st June 2024
Renault Kadjar • MOT with collection & delivery
34 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 30 years of experience
I served my time at bds motors whilst attending college I have worked for numerous garages and had my own business for 8 year before starting work in a management role for great north auto centre and I am n...
12 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Scotland, 15 years of experience
Having been in the trade for 15 years. I have various areas of experience from dealerships to fast fit garages. We can cover any job needed from minor to engine rebuilds.
THOMAS, Cowdenbeath • 31st May 2024
42 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 20 years of experience
Over 20 years experience in independent garages including bodyshop mechanic and also fiat and kia main dealer carrying out all types of repairs and mot testing
187 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Scotland, 9 years of experience
Hi, I'm Dylan your local mobile mechanic. I have always had a passion for cars from a very young age, hence my career choice. I started out as an apprentice in my local independent garage working on a...
STEPHEN, Edinburgh • 30th May 2024
Renault Kadjar • Lower wishbone replacement - front (driver side)
60 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Scotland, 7 years of experience
An exciting new company established in Dec 2022 specialising in mobile mechanics. The hassle of dropping your car off and picking your car up from a garage is over. We cover a several areas those being, Ayrs...
KELLY, STEWARTON • 30th May 2024
Jaguar E-PACE • Brake discs and pads replacement - rear (both)
26 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 35 years of experience
Williamson Bros is a Mastertech garage with 50 combined years of mechanical experience. We are Motor Ombudsman and Service Sure members and all work is covered by national warranty guarantee. Technical work...
5 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 9 years of experience
I have been in the motor industry for 9 years. I have had my own business for the past 6 years offering all mechanics repairs including brakes clutches, bodywork, tyres, timing belts, and much more.
JOHN, GLASGOW CITY • 30th May 2024
61 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 9 years of experience
I am currently employed by Halfords Auto Centre as a skilled auto technician, working on a wide range of modern vehicles in a busy competitive environment. My current duties include Vehicle servicing. Ca...
ERIC, BROUGHTY FERRY • 30th May 2024
Peugeot 3008 SUV • Timing belt replacement
63 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Scotland, 25 years of experience
Started in the industry from a very young age. Gaining a good 10 years experience I then decided to get formal qualifications to consolidate the experience I had gained at the ages of 25. I now have about 30...
ALAN, LEVEN • 29th May 2024
70 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Scotland, 25 years of experience
17 Years Mercedes-Benz 3 Years Auto Electrical Services 4 Years Rolls Royce (Aviation).
71 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 10 years of experience
Mobile Jaguar Land Rover specialist.
JAMES, Edinburgh • 29th May 2024
Land Rover Discovery Sport • Timing chain replacement
6 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 13 years of experience
Hi, I'm Gav! With 13 years of experience in the industry, I have worked for many well known businesses, plus a few small places too- taking the best from all backgrounds. I have a real passion for ensuring...
15 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 6 years of experience
Servicing, Diagnostic, Brakes, Fluid bleeding, Clutches and Components, Failed MOT repairs, suspensions and components and more
CHRISTOPHER, WIGTON • 28th May 2024
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso • Plug-in Diagnostic Inspection
3 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 10 years of experience
We specialise in both mobile mechanical and workshop jobs. Some jobs are able to be completed/diagnosed from the comfort of your home, others we offer a pickup & drop off service to leave you hassle free whi...
MARK, Tyne And Wear • 28th May 2024
Jeep Renegade • Diagnostic Inspection
Frequently asked questions about rocker cover gasket replacement & repairs in Scotland
Read our answers to questions about rocker cover gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a rocker cover gasket replacement in Scotland involve?
There will be different requirement of the process depending on the engine manufacturer, but the basic requirement is similar as follows;
- Mechanic will inspect the rocker cover and the gasket.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the rocker cover gasket.
- Mechanic will clean the rocker cover.
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will run the engine and check for any leaks.
What are the symptoms of a bad valve cover gasket?
As the component is simple, there are only a couple of points to look for;
- Oil seeping out between the rocker cover and the cylinder head
- Oil evident in the spark plug or injector wells
- Oil burning smells from the top of the engine
How long does it take to change a rocker cover gasket?
A rocker cover gasket replacement typically takes 1.5 hours, but times can range from under 1 hour to 2.5 hours. Ultimately, the time that the job will take depends on a range of factors. For example, your vehicle's make and model, year, as well as other factors. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.
How much does it cost to replace a rocker cover gasket in Scotland?
Prices for a rocker cover gasket replacement range from £65 to £210 with an average cost of £110. Ultimately, the cost of replacing the rocker cover gasket depends on your car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement. Find out what you could save by having your rocker cover gasket replaced by ClickMechanic by selecting your car at the top of this page!
Is a leaking rocker cover gasket an MOT failure?
While the rocker gasket cover is not checked during an MOT, any sort of leak that is excessive will result in an MOT failure. It's best to find out the source of the leak and get it fixed by a qualified mechanic.
Can Scotland garages offer home collection and delivery for rocker cover gasket replacement?
Yes, many garages in Scotland are able to offer collection and delivery for a rocker cover gasket replacement. With ClickMechanic collection & delivery is free if your vehicle is drivable. Once booked a mechanic will pick up the vehicle on the day and time of your choice, do the work, and return the vehicle at a time convenient to you. Simply enter your vehicle registration number and postcode to get an upfront price for a rocker cover gasket replacement in Scotland.
Can Scotland mobile mechanics do rocker cover gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Scotland mobile mechanics can do a rocker cover gasket replacement at your home or office, provided there is a safe and sufficient space to conduct the repair or replacement. With ClickMechanic, once booked for a date and time of your choice, your booking will be offered to vetted mobile mechanics in your area.
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