Top Mechanics For BMW Oil Sump Gasket Replacement & Repairs
32 Reviews
Garage in Wellington, 25 years of experience
I have extensive work experience in MB, VW/Audi group and all small passenger vehicles. I specialise in diagnostics and repairs and carry out brake, ABS and normal servicing
THEMBINKOSI • 23rd February 2024
BMW 5 Series • Oil sump/pan gasket replacement
68 Reviews
Garage in Aldershot, 15 years of experience
Mobile mechanic, pick up and drop off car if extended repair needed, full diagnostic, full service, clutch, suspension, engine repair, cam belt, DPF cleaning, brakes, exhaust and more.
313 Reviews
Garage in Caterham , 25 years of experience
DK Autos specialise in all aspects of vehicle repairs, servicing and MOT's, with 24hour recovery breakdown service. We offer a vehicle collection and return service for all of our customers. We appreciate ...
DAN • 4th January 2020
BMW 1 Series • Oil sump/pan gasket replacement
53 Reviews
Garage in Tmworth, 21 years of experience
We are a traditional family run garage in the heart of polesworth with great reviews, we cater for all your needs no matter how big or small, feel free to pop in and see us anytime
54 Reviews
Garage in Bradford, 10 years of experience
With over 10 years of experience in the motor trade/mechanic industry, I am a seasoned professional boasting qualifications as a MOT tester and holding certifications as a level 2,3 and 4 motor mechanic. T...
BERNARDO • 11th May 2024
Vauxhall Antara • Clutch replacement
56 Reviews
Garage in Colchester, 6 years of experience
I personally started Apex Tuning part time nearly 7 years ago and have since worked in a number of garages as well as along side some incredibly knowledgable technicians to become the succesful small busines...
PETER • 11th May 2024
Peugeot 207 CC • Full Service
42 Reviews
Garage in London , 5 years of experience
I have more then 5 years of work experience with vast makes of vehicles. I am specialized in diagnostic, programing and inspecting and fixing Mechanical components of various vehicles.
KAYLEY • 11th May 2024
Hyundai ix20 • Diagnostic Inspection
2 Reviews
Garage in Nottingham , 7 years of experience
I've worked for a few independent garages over the years and also main dealers now I've decided that am going to open up my own mobile mechanic company
MARY • 11th May 2024
Ford Focus • MOT with collection & delivery
11 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Ramsgate, 20 years of experience
Launched my automotive career at 15 with a Light Vehicles Certification from SENAI, a renowned Brazilian technical institute. This foundation, coupled with years working on diverse makes and models, from Sko...
99 Reviews
Garage in Croydon, 8 years of experience
I have over 8 years experience working on all types of vehicles from super cars to everyday run arounds. Highly competent and extremely knowledgeable, I have a passion for vehicles and how they work. With an...
DAN • 11th May 2024
Citroen Relay • Standard Pre-purchase Inspection
23 Reviews
Garage in Hayes , 43 years of experience
On the floor under cars all my life, no job I have seen or undertaken that has ever defeated me, Ramps these days make life easier but still happy to roll on the floor in the grease and oil. Keeping yo...
CHAY • 11th May 2024
Ford Transit Custom • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
7 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Leeds, 12 years of experience
12 years of experience, we cover almost all job types including tyres, brakes and clutches
88 Reviews
Garage in Maidstone, 23 years of experience
Car, Truck & Motorcycle repairs & re-builds. All aspects of servicing & maintenance. Pre MOT checks and tests arranged. Timing belts/chains, Head gasket replacement, Turbo replacements and upgrades, Custo...
1 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Roslin, 15 years of experience
Plant fitter 5 years Light goods vehicle mechanic 5 years Self employed mechanic 5 years Nvq mechanic Nvq plant fitter Servicing Dpf and egr cleaning
389 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Northamptonshire , 28 years of experience
I started work with Ford dealership then moving to various dealers Vauxhall was my favourite. Once I qualified I went to work with the aa really enjoyed that job as it tested my knowledge and skill set. Move...
Frequently asked questions about BMW oil sump gasket replacement & repairs
Read our answers to questions about oil sump gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an oil sump gasket replacement on my BMW involve?
There will be different requirement of the process depending on the engine manufacturer, but the basic requirement is similar as follows;
- The vehicles will be raised to allow access underneath.
- Mechanic will inspect the oil sump and the gasket.
- The engine oil will be drained.
- The oil sump pan will be removed.
- The surfaces of the components will be cleaned.
- A new sump gasket will be fitted or in some cases, new sealant will be applied.
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will run the engine and check for any leaks.
How do you know if your BMW oil pan gasket is leaking?
As the component is simple, there are only a couple of points to look for;
- Oil seeping out between the oil sump and the cylinder block.
- Patches of oil under the car (if no engine undertray fitted)
How long will an oil sump gasket replacement take on my BMW?
On average, oil sump gasket replacement times can range from 1.5 to 4 hours with an average of 2.5 hours. The time that the job takes will depend on a number of factors, like 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 often should I replace my BMW oil sump gasket?
If there is only a very small, damp oil area around the gasket, it may just need tightening down. However, anything more than that requires the oil sump gasket to be replaced, and this should be done as soon as possible as it will only get worse.
How common is an oil sump gasket replacement on my BMW?
As every car pretty much has one and it is subject to expansion and contraction as the engine goes from cold to hot and back again, one of the most common causes of engine oil leaks is the oil sump.
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for BMW oil sump gasket replacement?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for an oil sump gasket replacement on your BMW. 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 oil sump gasket replacement on your BMW.
Can mobile mechanics do BMW oil sump gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do an oil sump gasket replacement at your home or office on your BMW, 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.
How much does a BMW oil sump gasket replacement cost?
The cost for a BMW oil sump gasket replacement depends on the model of your BMW. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.
These estimates may include Engine oil, Engine oil filter and/or Oil sump pan gasket.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| BMW 1 Series | £264 | Get exact price |
| BMW 2 Series | £268 | Get exact price |
| BMW 3 Series | £296 | Get exact price |
| BMW 4 Series | £425 | Get exact price |
| BMW 5 Series | £333 | Get exact price |
| BMW 6 Series | £395 | Get exact price |
| BMW 7 Series | £314 | Get exact price |
| BMW X1 | £270 | Get exact price |
| BMW X3 | £441 | Get exact price |
| BMW X5 | £521 | Get exact price |
| BMW Z3 | £176 | Get exact price |
| BMW Z4 | £305 | Get exact price |
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- BMW X6
- BMW 8 Series
- BMW Z8
- BMW i3
- BMW i8
- BMW X4
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for an oil sump gasket replacement, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.
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