Top Mechanics For EGR Valve Replacement & Repairs in Sheffield
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
200 Reviews
Garage serving Sheffield, 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...
132 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Sheffield, 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
224 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Sheffield, 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....
3 Reviews
Garage serving Sheffield, 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
51 Reviews
Garage serving Sheffield, 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...
SIMON, BIRCHOVER • 11th July 2020
Ford Transit • EGR valve replacement
115 Reviews
Garage serving Sheffield, 10 years of experience
10 years experience as a mechanic, competent in all aspects of vehicle maintenance and repair. STAR MOTORS cater for all makes/models & repairs but specialises in fast-fit work like Servicing, diagnostics...
JOSHUA, Wakefield • 31st October 2022
103 Reviews
Garage serving Sheffield, 20 years of experience
Vehicle repair and maintenance - servicing, brakes, clutches & gearboxes, diagnostic, tuning, engine rebuilds, suspension. VW Audi specialist but experienced in working on all makes and models
TEMITOPE, Mansfield Woodhouse • 11th May 2022
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso • EGR valve replacement
220 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Sheffield, 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
30 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Sheffield, 37 years of experience
I started my career completing my mechanical qualifications in 1982 and started off working in an agri-engineering business. In 1989 when I became fully qualified I worked in a garage in Wallingford for arou...
97 Reviews
Garage serving Sheffield, 20 years of experience
With 20 years experience in local independent garages, providing a garage-based service with a team of fully qualified mechanics. Working on all makes and models also specialising in the bigger jobs such as ...
FLISS, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE • 13th September 2022
Volkswagen Golf • EGR valve replacement
211 Reviews
Garage serving Sheffield, 25 years of experience
I have 25+ years of overall work experience in the car repair industry. I began with my apprenticeship in 87-88 and did a great deal of painting/mechanical work on cars. I learned a great deal about the indu...
ANDREW, Oldham • 29th March 2016
Saab 9-5 • EGR valve replacement
24 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Sheffield, 5 years of experience
Did my qualifications through college since then I have worked on a range of cars from small hatchbacks to large suvs of the job is small or large guaranteed I’ll do the work to the highest standard
CHRISTOPHER, Staffordshire • 2nd December 2023
Volvo V60 • EGR valve replacement
243 Reviews
Garage serving Sheffield, 20 years of experience
We are a local garage that offer everything from remapping, Servicing, repairs, maintenance, exhausts, clutches, brakes, welding, alloy wheel refurb, wheel recolours, MOT's and much more and also as well as ...
Frequently asked questions about EGR valve replacement & repairs in Sheffield
Read our answers to questions about EGR valve replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an egr valve replacement in Sheffield 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 Sheffield?
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 Sheffield?
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 Sheffield garages offer home collection and delivery for egr valve replacement?
Yes, many garages in Sheffield 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 Sheffield.
Can Sheffield mobile mechanics do egr valve replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Sheffield 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.
How much does an EGR valve replacement cost in Sheffield?
The average cost of an EGR valve replacement in Sheffield varies between £324 and £390, depending on your car's make and model. See the averages for different makes below. We consolidate industry standard data with millions of data points to give you the most accurate price.
These estimates may include Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve, Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve - passenger side and/or Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve - driver side.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Audi | £442 | Get exact price |
| BMW | £216 | Get exact price |
| Citroen | £326 | Get exact price |
| Ford | £318 | Get exact price |
| Land Rover | £368 | Get exact price |
| Mercedes-Benz | £440 | Get exact price |
| Nissan | £328 | Get exact price |
| Peugeot | £331 | Get exact price |
| Renault | £337 | Get exact price |
| Toyota | £374 | Get exact price |
| Vauxhall | £269 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen | £441 | Get exact price |
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for an egr valve replacement, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.
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Mechanics in and around Sheffield
- DENTECH MOTORCYCLE AND AUTOMOTIVE CENTRES LTD, Sheffield
- Fast Lane Mechanics Ltd, Scunthorpe
- GTS GARAGE SERVICES LTD, Doncaster
- High Performance Service & Repairs, Chesterfield
- J B Autos Uk Ltd, Thorne Doncaster
- KNCUSTOMS LTD, Sheffield
- The DPF & EGR Doc Ltd, Worksop
- Trust, Rotherham
- Veloce Automotive, Mexborough