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Top garages & mobile mechanics for EGR Valve Replacement & Repairs in Chatham

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Mobile mechanic in Chatham, 6 years of experience

I have been passionate about cars my entire life, picking up my first tools at age 13. With over 22 years of hands-on experience working on vehicles, I have built my knowledge through real-world, practical p...

186 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Chatham, 18 years of experience

MOBILE MECHANIC SERIVCE COVERING THE SOUTH EAST. Rated number 1 mobile mechanic in Gravesend 2023 & 2024 by Preferred Mechanic. We carry out vehicle maintenance and repairs for all makes and models, ...

6 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Chatham, 25 years of experience

I am an experienced mechanic and welder/fabricator with many years of hands-on experience repairing, servicing and diagnosing a wide range of vehicles, including cars, vans, light commercial vehicles and mot...

266 Reviews

Garage serving Chatham, 25 years of experience

We fit tyres at our work place or we can offer a mobile call out service. Also we offer a mobile mechanic service, This may be a simple diagnostic or mechanic work carried out at the road side, we can pic...

11 Reviews

Garage serving Chatham, 12 years of experience

Local business based by Gravesend, always happy to help all my customers to the best of my ability. 12 years of experience so far!

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Garage serving Chatham, 27 years of experience

Our team of hard working mechanics have many years of experience in the motor industry - this means that your vehicle will be left in good hands at our garage. We have excellent facilities that have the late...

416 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Chatham, 11 years of experience

I started by studying my BTEC Level 3 in Motor Vehicle Repair & Advanced Technology at Mid Kent College. After gaining my qualifications I started helping out in the families wedding car business and that gr...

37 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Chatham, 18 years of experience

With over 18 years of main dealerships experience I’m now offering my services as a mobile technician. I cover everything from servicing, air conditioning to extensive repairs and rebuilds.

92 Reviews

Garage serving Chatham, 9 years of experience

I have had many years of experience doing mainly service work and repair

333 Reviews

Garage serving Chatham, 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...

53 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Chatham, 25 years of experience

Yova Auto Limited is a skilled automotive technician with strong experience in vehicle diagnostics, repair, and maintenance. With years of hands-on experience in the automotive industry, he specialises in en...

293 Reviews

Garage serving Chatham, 53 years of experience

The Company’s Roadside Assistance brand is now the preferred choice for the South of England and has become synonymous with efficiency, punctuality and courtesy resulting in all the major motoring organisati...

58 Reviews

Garage serving Chatham, 13 years of experience

I am the owner of a MOT and repair garage and I have been a level 3 fully qualified mechanic for 13 years. I am also a fully trained MOT Tester and level 3 qualified in Electric and hybrid vehicles.

115 Reviews

Garage serving Chatham, 20 years of experience

We at CS Autos offer main dealer quality service, without the hefty price tag! With main dealer experience with Mercedes-Benz and 25+ Years combined under our belt with the brand rest assured you will alw...

378 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Chatham, 35 years of experience

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Frequently asked questions about EGR valve replacement & repairs in Chatham

Read our answers to questions about EGR valve replacement costs, symptoms and more.

What does an egr valve replacement in Chatham involve?

Whilst there are quite obviously many different engine designs on the market, there are as many different processes to change one.

There are some basic steps though that are common

  • The mechanic will physically inspect the area around the EGR valve for leaks
  • A full diagnostic test will be carried out with monitoring of live data
  • If deemed to be faulty and once the engine has cooled, the EGR valve will be removed and replaced
  • Diagnostic checks will be rerun and codes cleared down
  • Vehicle will be road tested

What are the symptoms of a failing EGR valve?

An efficiently operating EGR valve is paramount to engine performance and a faulty one can make starting difficult and reduce performance considerably.
Some of the typical symptoms are

  • Difficulty in starting
  • Rough engine idle and stalling
  • Poor running
  • Reduced performance
  • Higher fuel consumption
  • Engine management light illuminated
  • MOT failure on emissions

How long will an egr valve replacement take in Chatham?

On average, egr valve replacement times can range from 1 hour to 3 hours with an average of 1.5 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 egr valve an MOT failure?

Yes, a bad EGR valve can cause an MOT failure if the issue on the component leads to the vehicle failing its emissions test.

How much does it cost to clean EGR in Chatham?

On average it can cost between £150 to £500 to clean an EGR valve, depending on the make and model of your car. Some EGR valves take a lot of time to remove and refit, sometimes up 5-6 hours, and on top of that 2 hours to clean the EGR valve.

Can Chatham garages offer home collection and delivery for egr valve replacement?

Yes, many garages in Chatham are able to offer collection and delivery for an egr valve 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 egr valve replacement in Chatham.

Can Chatham mobile mechanics do egr valve replacement at my home or office?

Yes, Chatham mobile mechanics can do an egr valve 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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