Top Mechanics For EGR Valve Replacement & Repairs in Chesham
161 Reviews
Garage serving Chesham, 11 years of experience
Btec NVQ level 3 qualified. I have been in the trade for the past 11 years. Working with big corporation such as honda, kwikfit, halfords, Ats euromaster, I have worked as a master technician as well as mana...
EDDY, AMERSHAM • 30th September 2022
BMW 1 Series • EGR valve replacement
101 Reviews
Garage serving Chesham, 10 years of experience
Refinish Centre is an experienced repairer in Milton Keynes specialising in automotive services, repairs and customisation Refinish Directors who have nearly a decade of experience in the trade, establis...
PETER, Tring • 11th May 2022
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque • EGR valve replacement
1140 Reviews
Garage serving Chesham, 20 years of experience
Jon owns and operates SMS Autocare and has been running the business for over 15 years in the Slough area. Prior to setting up SMS Autocare Jon completed his apprenticeship and was then a mobile mechanic for...
JAMES, SPEEN • 16th August 2021
Volkswagen Touran • EGR valve replacement
135 Reviews
Garage serving Chesham, 19 years of experience
Catlin Motor Services is a home-run workshop catering for all your mechanical needs. Confident mechanic with 12+ years experience. We strive on delivering a professional, honest and reliable service to a...
KEITH, HIGH WYCOMBE • 2nd November 2022
14 Reviews
Garage serving Chesham, 12 years of experience
Refined Tuning has been running for 9 years, we specialize in DPF and EGR. We are also able to offer your general maintenance and repairs to keep your car in top condition and safely on the road.
GLEN, BUCKS • 15th April 2023
MINI Mini Countryman • EGR valve replacement
30 Reviews
Garage serving Chesham, 10 years of experience
Fully qualified vehicle mechanic having previously worked at JLR and Ford dealerships as well as independent
CONNOR, Watford • 3rd May 2023
BMW X1 • EGR valve replacement
157 Reviews
Garage serving Chesham, 23 years of experience
In total I have over 20 years of experience. The last 11 years I have worked for Ford Service Centre where I have also carried cars and vans repairs.
MICHAEL, Harpenden • 27th January 2024
Vauxhall Zafira • EGR valve replacement
150 Reviews
Garage serving Chesham, 6 years of experience
Mark has 6 years experience as a mechanic and is now a mobile mechanic around the West London area. Mark covers all makes and models.
STEPHEN, Slough • 19th December 2017
Land Rover Range Rover Sport • EGR valve replacement - RH
274 Reviews
Garage serving Chesham, 20 years of experience
We are a small family run business and understand how important it is for you to have a safe vehicle for you to travel to work, school and for personal reasons. We can come to you at home or work at a time ...
181 Reviews
Garage serving Chesham, 8 years of experience
Mobile mechanic services covering servicing, maintenance, oil change, brakes, MOT appointments and failure repairs, as well as bodywork repair and painting. Previous experience in a BMW service centre as ...
GABRIEL, Bracknell • 2nd December 2022
Vauxhall Zafira • EGR valve replacement
53 Reviews
Garage serving Chesham, 12 years of experience
Formed in 2022 primarily as car sales, MAEs autos has grown into a full time garage with a garage in little wymondley, with two technicians with over 20 years of experience between them. With a 5 star rating...
8 Reviews
Garage serving Chesham, 40 years of experience
Qualified Automotive Technical Engineering Family run business running over 40 years, Vehicle service and repairs. All makes and models, specialise in German manufactures Qualified Mot Tester Company a...
AIMEE, WALLINGFORD • 19th August 2023
Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class • EGR valve replacement
51 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Chesham, 10 years of experience
I began my mechanic career with MotorWorx in Marlow who are BMW specialists I worked there for around 6 years before moving to Tower Garage in Marlow for 2 years. Prior to setting-up my own business I worked...
NICK, London • 24th April 2016
Citroen C5 III • EGR valve replacement
32 Reviews
Garage serving Chesham, 6 years of experience
At speedy spanner ltd I am a mobile mechanic who aim to provide professional service it’s our dedication that differentiates us from other car repair shops. I am continuously training my self to provide t...
WAYNE, UNITED KINGDOM (+44) • 27th April 2021
Kia Sportage • EGR valve replacement
335 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Chesham, 13 years of experience
I've been a mechanic since I left school in 2003. I've been self employed since September 2016. I offer full mechanical services on all makes/model of vehicle. I pride myself in the work I undertake and make...
DAVID, CHOBHAM, WOKING • 4th November 2017
Volvo S40 • EGR valve replacement
Frequently asked questions about EGR valve replacement & repairs in Chesham
Read our answers to questions about EGR valve replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an egr valve replacement in Chesham 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 Chesham?
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 Chesham?
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 Chesham garages offer home collection and delivery for egr valve replacement?
Yes, many garages in Chesham 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 Chesham.
Can Chesham mobile mechanics do egr valve replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Chesham 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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Mechanics in and around Chesham
- Active Tyres Ltd, Chesham
- Advance Car Care Ltd T/A Hiq Tyres And Autocare, High Wycombe
- Autoelite Limited, Watford
- Gt Autos Hemel Ltd, Hemel Hempstead
- Happymototorcars, Amersham
- JTH Performance, Princes Risborough
- Kjayrecovery, Aylesbury
- Mechanix 2 You, Hemel Hempstead
- Moisantrans Ltd T/A MST, Hemel Hampstead
- Refined Tuning Autocantre, High Wycombe
- Rossway Services, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
- Royal Cars Autocentre, High Wycombe
- Sjc Automotive, Kings Langley
- Sos Car Automotive Centre Ltda, Hemel Hempstead
- Spark Motor, Watford