Top Mechanics For EGR Valve Replacement & Repairs in Grimsby
200 Reviews
Garage serving Grimsby, 10 years of experience
we are a family run business specialising in complex diagnostics issues and emissions problems including dpf filters we also have a fully equipped workshop to carry out general repairs and maintenance we are...
DARREN, West Yorkshire • 16th November 2020
BMW 4 Series • EGR valve replacement
134 Reviews
Garage in Hull, 16 years of experience
I began my career doing my apprenticeship with an independent garage in Cottingham, I was with the garage for 6 years. I set-up my own business doing mobile mechanics & recovery after my time in Cottingham. ...
NICK, Brough • 25th June 2020
Volkswagen Tiguan • EGR valve replacement
56 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Spilsby, 15 years of experience
My love of cars came when I used to help my step dad at his garage when I was a wee lad. But when the opportunity came along when I was 16 to undertake a full time apprenticeship with the MAN dealer truck fr...
224 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Doncaster, 15 years of experience
Having done my apprenticeship in an independent garage for 5 years then spending the Last year of the apprenticeship at Volkswagen and spent 7 years thereafter. Left VW for Peugeot then BMW for couple years....
IAN, Doncaster • 15th January 2023
Volkswagen Passat • Additional work following previous booking
60 Reviews
Garage in Spalding, 20 years of experience
I have worked as a mechanical engineer within the powered access, automotive, heavy plant and material handling sectors since I left school some 23 years ago! I specialise in dealer level diagnostics wit...
SANDRA, Lincoln • 19th July 2023
Vauxhall Astra • EGR valve replacement
3 Reviews
Garage in Doncaster, 40 years of experience
Based in Mexborough, South Yorkshire we offer a full selection of garage services including class 4 MOT testing, Diagnostics, Cambelts, Clutches, Aircon etc. We have customers coming from as far afield as B...
DARREN, Doncaster • 7th February 2021
SEAT Altea XL • EGR valve replacement
119 Reviews
Garage in Rotherham, 9 years of experience
A-Z Fast Fit service centre LTD is a friendly, family run business and we have been serving the area's motorists, since 2007. We always fit OEM quality parts, all fully guaranteed for 12 months/12,000 miles ...
25 Reviews
Garage in Scarborough , 15 years of experience
Unloved Garage we are based in Scarborough, we are a two man team - we also have a youtube channel showing all our work and how we do it to the best of our skill set.
132 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Bolsover , 8 years of experience
Been a mechanic from school as i done mechanic courses in school and college with a pass! Worked in several mechanic/tyre garages also mobile tyre fitting working on all makes and models, light and commercia...
MARK, RAWMARSH ROTHERHAM • 10th September 2021
Volkswagen Golf Plus • EGR valve replacement
39 Reviews
Garage in Castleford, 11 years of experience
I completed my apprenticeship at Porsche and spent 3 great years there before moving to a body-shop in Leeds for 2 years before deciding to move into teaching for a year and taught mechanical studies in Leed...
205 Reviews
Garage in Sheffield , 30 years of experience
Multibrand master techs in house / experience in all major german brand vehicles including prestigious cars, RAC Approved Garage
RORY, COUNTY • 21st December 2021
Peugeot Bipper • EGR valve replacement
220 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Nottingham, 11 years of experience
Started my career at a tuning garage specialising in tuning and upgrading Various styles of vehicle rally cars, drift cars, drag cars etc. I then moved to a service centre where I was involved in the genera...
CHINDU, NOTTIGHAMSHIRE • 4th August 2022
Ford Mondeo • EGR valve replacement
1629 Reviews
Garage in Sheffield , 8 years of experience
I started my career as a mechanic at BMW undertaking an apprenticeship which lasted 4 years. After learning all the tricks of the trade at BMW I then went onto Land Rover for 2 years further enhancing my ski...
LIZ, Sheffield • 5th January 2016
Vauxhall/Opel Astra-H • EGR valve replacement
51 Reviews
Garage in Mansfield, 25 years of experience
I began my career when I left school getting experience in various independent garages before moving into my first proper job with Longdale Service Station in Nottingham where I was for 1 year. I moved to wo...
DAVID, Nottingham • 22nd August 2020
BMW 4 Series • EGR valve replacement
49 Reviews
Garage in Clenchwarton Kingslynn, 18 years of experience
Fully qualified mechanic 18 years of experience - my apprenticeship was done at a local garage. I provide a mobile service in the Norfolk area with the latest diagnostics. I offer a 24hr recovery service t...
Frequently asked questions about EGR valve replacement & repairs in Grimsby
Read our answers to questions about EGR valve replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an egr valve replacement in Grimsby 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 Grimsby?
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 Grimsby?
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 Grimsby garages offer home collection and delivery for egr valve replacement?
Yes, many garages in Grimsby 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 Grimsby.
Can Grimsby mobile mechanics do egr valve replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Grimsby 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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