Top Mechanics For EGR Valve Replacement & Repairs in Skegness
56 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Skegness, 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...
SANDRA, Boston • 8th October 2015
Fiat Doblo Cargo • EGR valve replacement
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...
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...
219 Reviews
Garage in Norwich , 22 years of experience
I have been involved in cars as a designer, engineer and technician for over 22years. I have designed, developed and built bespoke sports cars, motorbikes, Ambulances and race car trailers over these year...
JEROME, Norfolk • 10th September 2022
BMW 3 Series • EGR valve replacement
10 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Watton, 7 years of experience
I began my career at ivan Chubbock garage services and completed my training to level 3 in 2014 I started my own business trading as Purnell Mobile Mechanic in 2019, we are fully equipped.& cater for all...
44 Reviews
Garage in Wisbech, 21 years of experience
Welcome!, I've been a part of the motor trade since 2001, started from a small independent garage then moved on to a Vauxhall dealer workshop for several years, from here on I moved to various other Vauxhal...
100 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Lincs, 28 years of experience
I began by completing my apprenticeship at a Vauxhall dealership in Grantham and attained my City & Guilds 1-3 qualifications whilst I was there and subsequently spent 5 years with the business. I worked in...
21 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Bury St Edmunds, 5 years of experience
Honda Main Dealer Peugeot/Citroen Main Dealer 5 years experience in this trade so far, happy to help and solve any issues. Check out my Facebook page - HM Automotive Repair
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
210 Reviews
Garage in Leicester, 25 years of experience
Hi and Welcome to East Midlands Auto - Highly sought after 'Approved Service & Repair Centre' Renowned for for high Customer Service throughout the car Industry. Offering Main Dealer Service - Not Main Dea...
JACKSON, Peterborough • 2nd April 2020
Ford Focus • EGR valve replacement
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...
PAULA, BINGHAM • 21st August 2021
Ford Transit • 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...
MARK, MELTON MOWBRAY • 15th June 2022
Volkswagen Transporter • EGR valve replacement
427 Reviews
Garage in Nottingham, 24 years of experience
I have 24 years of experience in the mechanics industry. After leaving the Royal Engineers I started my mobile mechanic business, originally in Derby. After 7 years, I decided to move to Australia. While t...
RICARDO, Nottingham • 7th October 2015
Citroen Berlingo III • EGR valve replacement
104 Reviews
Garage in Bedford, 9 years of experience
No job is too big if you have the knowledge about it. I started my career in 2015. Offer mechanical and electrical diagnostics and repair. I mostly specialise in VAG group. As an independent business previou...
JAMES, Oakham • 17th October 2022
Skoda Fabia • EGR valve replacement
38 Reviews
Garage in Bedford, 9 years of experience
Auto Remedy was born in 2018. We are a fully capable operation catering for all makes/models & repairs. On average our mechanics have over 12 years of multi vehicle experience, all with minimum industry qual...
ALISTAIR, St Ives • 9th January 2020
Jaguar X-TYPE • EGR valve replacement
Frequently asked questions about EGR valve replacement & repairs in Skegness
Read our answers to questions about EGR valve replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an egr valve replacement in Skegness 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 Skegness?
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 Skegness?
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 Skegness garages offer home collection and delivery for egr valve replacement?
Yes, many garages in Skegness 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 Skegness.
Can Skegness mobile mechanics do egr valve replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Skegness 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 Skegness
- Autotech, Spilsby
- J.A.M Service, Spilsby
- Kerbside Motors, Skegness