Top Mechanics For Oil Sump Gasket Replacement & Repairs in Scotland
33 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 10 years of experience
I done my apprenticeship through Vauxhall and have training with Mercedes, Audi, Ford and Kia, I am also experienced with light commercial vehicles,
SEAN, Glasgow • 19th November 2023
Vauxhall Corsa • Additional work following previous booking
308 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Scotland, 15 years of experience
Welcome to SAS STEERING ALIGNMENT SERVICES. www.sasalignment.com We will endeavour to get you back on the road as quickly as possible. We are a mobile service covering Scotland . I set-up my own b...
BARRY, Glenrothes • 30th January 2019
338 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 15 years of experience
I began my career with Citroen/Peugeot in Newcastle though the apprenticeship scheme and served my time there for 4 years. I moved to Prestige Cars in Gateshead for 18 months before gaining more experienc...
OVIDIU, BOWBURN • 19th May 2024
Vauxhall Insignia • Manual gearbox oil drain & refill
56 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Scotland, 20 years of experience
JCS Mobile Mechanics offer a wide range of car repair and maintenance services, from oil changes and brake repairs to engine diagnostics and tire replacements, all conveniently delivered to your location.
PAUL, WEST LOTHIAN • 19th May 2024
Ford Kuga • Alternator replacement
31 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...
ROBYN, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE • 19th May 2024
37 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
Garage in Scotland, 12 years of experience
BMW trained technician with 12 years of experience in the trade.
37 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 5 years of experience
Kosmo Cars offers a wide range of car mechanic services, including diagnostics, repairs, maintenance, and expert advice to keep your vehicle running smoothly.
MARIAN, ABERDEENSHIRE • 17th May 2024
Ford Transit • Major Service
70 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 22 years of experience
I started my career in a Fiat/Hyundai dealership for 2 years and completed my apprenticeship with a VW/Audi garage and was there 3 years. I moved to work in auto electrics for 4 years to gain more experie...
4 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 11 years of experience
All car and light commercial repairs, Servicing, Mots, Diagnostic Checks, Vehicle Sales
7 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 7 years of experience
Tyres, Puncture Repairs, Wheel Balance, Batteries, Exhausts, Wheel alignment, Mobile Tyre fitting
TREVOR, WOOLER • 15th May 2024
Citroen Relay • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
49 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Scotland, 25 years of experience
20yrs working in independent garages on all makes and models, 5 years working Seat and MG dealer franchise's
MICHELLE, NORTH SHIELDS • 15th May 2024
Volkswagen Polo • Battery replacement (vehicles without stop/start system)
66 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Scotland, 25 years of experience
17 Years Mercedes-Benz 3 Years Auto Electrical Services 4 Years Rolls Royce (Aviation).
98 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Scotland, 30 years of experience
Having worked in the motor trade for over 30 years I have a wealth of experience working on all types of vehicle from cars to large goods, plant and agricultural vehicles.
24 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 39 years of experience
Here at pitstop, we pride ourselves in quality work. We are your one-stop shop where we can assist you with all your vehicle needs. Some of the services we offer include servicing, MOT, brakes, diagnostics, ...
Frequently asked questions about oil sump gasket replacement & repairs in Scotland
Read our answers to questions about oil sump gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an oil sump 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;
- 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 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 in Scotland?
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.
Is a bad oil sump gasket an MOT failure?
The oil sump gasket is not usually part of the MOT test so it shouldn't result in an MOT failure. However, if the oil sump gasket is causing a severe oil leak, it could result in an MOT failure.
Can Scotland garages offer home collection and delivery for oil sump gasket replacement?
Yes, many garages in Scotland are able to offer collection and delivery for an oil sump 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 oil sump gasket replacement in Scotland.
Can Scotland mobile mechanics do oil sump gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Scotland mobile mechanics can do an oil sump 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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