Top Mechanics For EGR Valve Replacement & Repairs in Kingston Upon Thames
135 Reviews
Garage serving Kingston Upon Thames, 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...
JACK, Ashford • 25th January 2021
Citroen Berlingo • EGR valve replacement
173 Reviews
Garage serving Kingston Upon Thames, 13 years of experience
I am a qualified mechanic and have 12 years experience working on various makes and models in the uk. I have worked for a range of garages from main dealers to small independent firms. I am also an Mot teste...
ALISTAIR, Weybridge • 16th November 2017
17 Reviews
Garage serving Kingston Upon Thames, 15 years of experience
AUTOMECH offers a comprehensive range of automotive services tailored to meet the needs of every vehicle. From routine maintenance such as oil changes, brake inspections, and tire rotations to complex engine...
YAN, Banstead • 28th March 2024
BMW X2 • EGR valve replacement
288 Reviews
Garage serving Kingston Upon Thames, 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...
1143 Reviews
Garage serving Kingston Upon Thames, 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...
DAVID, PLEASE SELECT REGION, STATE OR PROVINCE • 15th March 2021
148 Reviews
Garage serving Kingston Upon Thames, 16 years of experience
We are a fully mobile vehicle repair/diagnostics service. With 15 years experience you can rely on us to come to you to save you any hassle of visiting a garage. We use the latest diagnostic technology to...
48 Reviews
Garage serving Kingston Upon Thames, 24 years of experience
Peugeot, vw, Audi and Bmw/Mini back ground. Recent years vast experience on Bmw and Mini but offer all services
SIMON, WEST BYFLEET • 14th March 2024
BMW 4 Series • EGR valve replacement
150 Reviews
Garage serving Kingston Upon Thames, 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.
ALASDAIR, Uxbridge • 13th October 2017
Vauxhall/Opel Vectra-C • EGR valve replacement
51 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Kingston Upon Thames, 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
335 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Kingston Upon Thames, 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
7 Reviews
Garage serving Kingston Upon Thames, 25 years of experience
25 years experience, 3 years school in Croatia
LUKE, Greenwich • 29th February 2020
114 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Kingston Upon Thames, 7 years of experience
Worked in a independent garage in Lewisham. Briefly at Kwik Fit. Ford main Dealership 3 years. Range Rover main dealer 2-3 months.
WILL, Redhill • 3rd June 2016
Land Rover Discovery 3 • EGR valve replacement - LH
30 Reviews
Garage serving Kingston Upon Thames, 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
127 Reviews
Garage serving Kingston Upon Thames, 8 years of experience
Our garage is in the heart of West London on Featherstone industrial Estate in Southall. Our business puts our customers first and that's why we're the ideal garage for many people in the local community. We...
JANE, Slough • 8th March 2019
Ford Galaxy • EGR valve replacement
643 Reviews
Garage serving Kingston Upon Thames, 12 years of experience
I started my career with Kwik-Fit when I was 16 for a number of years understanding the trade. I moved to work for a few independent garages for around 4 years before working with Vauxhall for 3 years and su...
MARK, Surrey • 22nd June 2020
Ford Transit • EGR valve replacement
Frequently asked questions about EGR valve replacement & repairs in Kingston Upon Thames
Read our answers to questions about EGR valve replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an egr valve replacement in Kingston Upon Thames 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 Kingston Upon Thames?
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 Kingston Upon Thames?
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 Kingston Upon Thames garages offer home collection and delivery for egr valve replacement?
Yes, many garages in Kingston Upon Thames 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 Kingston Upon Thames.
Can Kingston Upon Thames mobile mechanics do egr valve replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Kingston Upon Thames 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 Kingston Upon Thames
- Amodeus Ltd Trading As All In Car Services, Mitcham
- Aquarius Autos LTD T/A B H Autos, London
- Ash1 Auto Services, London
- Auto 24, London
- Auto Eng Repair Ltd, London
- Auto Pro, Thornton Heath
- Autodroma, Chertsey
- Autolink Car Sales Ltd T/A One Stop Auto Centre, London
- Autotech Of Wandsworth Ltd, London
- BES Automotive, Morden
- Bear Diagnostics, Tadworth
- Bhatia Autos, Hounslow
- Boni's, Sunbury-On-Thames
- Central London Rescue And Repair Ltd, London
- Chertsey Service & Mot Centre, Chertsey
- Complete Car Maintenance, Addlestone
- Crown Atelier LTD T/AS AJ ATELIER, Southall
- Croydon Vehicle Services LTD, Croydon
- Dee Bee Mot Ltd, London
- Ds Auto Tech, Middlesex
- EX MOTORS, London
- Fir Tree Motors Ltd, West Drayton
- GP AUTOFIX, Morden
- Gary Malin Qualified Mobile Mechanic, Middlesex
- Goldenwheel Auto Centre LTD, London
- Gr Automotive Repairs And Servicing, Shepperton
- Green Lane Autos, Morden
- Jnc Motors Ltd, Sutton
- John Penfold Trading As In Car Safe & Sound, Sunbury On Thames
- Joker Autos Ltd, London
- MOT VILLAGE, London
- MT AUTOS, Walton On Thames
- Marks Motors, Northolt
- Milo Motorsport LTD, Chertsey
- Mkautostone Vehicle Repaits & Training Centre Limted, London
- Mobile Service Station, Isleworth
- Mustafa, London
- National Spares & Tyres, Middlesex
- Noman Motors, Brentford
- Onsite Autos, Kingston
- Oscars Auto Ltd, Hayes
- Pete's Autos, London
- Ptauto, Surrey
- R&B Motor Care, Carshalton
- Ralph & Co. Limited T/A The Garage Walton, Walton On Thames
- Rhk Mot And Service Centre Ltd, Middlesex
- Rs Autos, Hounslow
- SAIMITCHAM LTD, Mitchem
- Sutton And Cheam Ltd, Sutton
- Sutton Mobile Mechanic, Wallington
- TGR, Northolt
- Tak Mobile Mechanic, Middlesex
- Tobia Services, Hayes
- Tolworth Autocare, Surbiton
- Transport It, London
- Tyre & Auto Direct, Greatwestern Road
- VICAUTOS LTD, London
- Walia Motors, Hayes
- Web Mot And Service Centre, Staines-upon-thames
- Willesden Auto Services, Willesden