Top Mechanics For EGR Valve Replacement & Repairs in Richmond Upon Thames
135 Reviews
Garage serving Richmond 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
148 Reviews
Garage serving Richmond 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...
150 Reviews
Garage serving Richmond 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 Richmond 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
288 Reviews
Garage serving Richmond 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...
17 Reviews
Garage serving Richmond 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
30 Reviews
Garage serving Richmond 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
1143 Reviews
Garage serving Richmond 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
48 Reviews
Garage serving Richmond 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
7 Reviews
Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 25 years of experience
25 years experience, 3 years school in Croatia
LUKE, Greenwich • 29th February 2020
335 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Richmond 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
127 Reviews
Garage serving Richmond 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
114 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Richmond 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
161 Reviews
Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 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
5 Reviews
Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 7 years of experience
Diagnosing problems in automobiles and repairing them as quickly as possible, Servicing all makes and models of vehicles. We are able to carry out all your general maintenance and repairs. We are happy to he...
ALAN, Dagenham • 7th June 2022
BMW 5 Series • EGR valve replacement
Frequently asked questions about EGR valve replacement & repairs in Richmond Upon Thames
Read our answers to questions about EGR valve replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an egr valve replacement in Richmond 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 Richmond 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 Richmond 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 Richmond Upon Thames garages offer home collection and delivery for egr valve replacement?
Yes, many garages in Richmond 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 Richmond Upon Thames.
Can Richmond Upon Thames mobile mechanics do egr valve replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Richmond 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 Richmond Upon Thames
- Amodeus Ltd, Surrey
- Amodeus Ltd Trading As All In Car Services, Mitcham
- Aquarius Autos LTD T/A B H Autos, London
- Auto Pro, Thornton Heath
- Auto Quick Fix, London
- Auto Veto Ltd, London
- Blackbird Hill Auto LTD, London
- Body Work Mechanics, London
- Boni's, Sunbury-On-Thames
- Chertsey Service & Mot Centre, Chertsey
- Cms Engineering Ltd, London
- Crown Atelier LTD T/AS AJ ATELIER, Southall
- Croydon Vehicle Services LTD, Croydon
- D & M AUTO MOBILE SERVICES LTD, Middlesex
- DMG AUTOCENTRE, London
- DYNAMIC Repair Centre, London
- Dee Bee Mot Ltd, London
- Demo Auto Centre Trade Name Of Sheriff Automobil Ltd, Kilburn
- Ds Auto Tech, Middlesex
- EX MOTORS, London
- Ealing Tyres, London
- GB HYBRID PARTS, London
- GM Motor, London
- GP AUTOFIX, Morden
- Gr Automotive Repairs And Servicing, Shepperton
- Green Lane Autos, Morden
- Horizon Garage, London
- Hs Premier Motors, Kenton Harrow
- Ickenham Motorcompany, Uxbridge
- Ifit Motors Limited, Greenford
- John Penfold Trading As In Car Safe & Sound, Sunbury On Thames
- Joker Autos Ltd, London
- Just Call Motor Mechanics, London
- MOT VILLAGE, London
- MT AUTOS, Walton On Thames
- Marks Motors, Northolt
- Mkautostone Vehicle Repaits & Training Centre Limted, London
- Mobile Service Station, Isleworth
- Mustafa, London
- National Spares & Tyres, Middlesex
- Noman Motors, Brentford
- OOOCARS Limited, London
- Olinour Hussain, London
- Onlymechanicsltd, London
- Onsite Autos, Kingston
- Oscars Auto Ltd, Hayes
- Pete's Autos, London
- Premium Auto Repair, Northolt, London
- R&B Motor Care, Carshalton
- R&D, London
- Ralph & Co. Limited T/A The Garage Walton, Walton On Thames
- Ramp Garage Ltd, Iver
- Rev Motorsport LTD, Middlesex
- Rhk Mot And Service Centre Ltd, Middlesex
- Ruislip MOT And Services LTD, Hillingdon
- SAIMITCHAM LTD, Mitchem
- SL Motors, Croydon
- TGR, Northolt
- Tak Mobile Mechanic, Middlesex
- Test, London
- The Automaster, London
- Tobia Services, Hayes
- Tolworth Autocare, Surbiton
- Torque Is Cheap, London
- Transport It, London
- Tyre & Auto Direct, Greatwestern Road
- Web Mot And Service Centre, Staines-upon-thames
- Willesden Auto Services, Willesden
- Ysbeng, Harrow