Top Mechanics For EGR Valve Replacement & Repairs in Uttoxeter
26 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Uttoxeter, 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
600 Reviews
Garage serving Uttoxeter, 10 years of experience
I am a diagnostic technician, qualified MOT tester, Institute of Motor Industry assesor and general mechanic following my father's footsteps who has over 40 years experience in the trade. Having completed my...
RICHARD, SWADLINCOTE • 18th April 2019
BMW 5 Series • EGR valve replacement
29 Reviews
Garage serving Uttoxeter, 25 years of experience
I have extensive work experience in MB, VW/Audi group and all small passenger vehicles. I specialise in diagnostics and repairs and carry out brake, ABS and normal servicing
8 Reviews
Garage serving Uttoxeter, 16 years of experience
Garage-based in Tamworth, customers can drop off while we complete the work as fast and efficiently as possible. Best in the midlands.
33 Reviews
Garage serving Uttoxeter, 21 years of experience
Midland Autocare Ltd has been operating since 1997 in Walsall, West Midlands. We offer a complete range of motor vehicle services which include tyres sales, general motor repairs for both cars & light commer...
176 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Uttoxeter, 23 years of experience
I completed my apprenticeship at an independent garage in nottinghamshire and spent 4 great years here from 2001-2005 learning my trade and very quickly i was carrying out work varying from general servicing...
JULIE, Swadlincote • 17th January 2018
Kia Sportage • EGR valve replacement
28 Reviews
Garage serving Uttoxeter, 30 years of experience
We are a small family run business established in 1984. Our main aim is to deliver professional services to the highest standards as we pride ourselves on keeping our customers happy and delivering their req...
23 Reviews
Garage serving Uttoxeter, 13 years of experience
HGV Trained, 4 Years At Triumph Motorcycles As An Engine Builder & Training Employees, Mobile VAG Specialist Inc VW Caddy 1.6 To 2.0 Engine Conversions, Manual to DSG Conversions etc
240 Reviews
Garage serving Uttoxeter, 15 years of experience
Here at grease monkeyz uk we pride ourselves in customer service and quality workmanship! We provide a garage quality service, for less than a garage price, at your choice of location! Our small team of vehi...
ERIKA, Stoke On Trent • 13th December 2023
Nissan Qashqai • EGR valve replacement
163 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Uttoxeter, 18 years of experience
104 Reviews
Garage serving Uttoxeter, 17 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
STEPHANIE, Derby • 10th February 2024
BMW 2 Series • EGR valve replacement
4 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Uttoxeter, 10 years of experience
Qualified mobile mechanic with over 16 years of experience in the motor trade. Fully insured. Covering Staffordshire and the surrounding areas. All types of work are considered from routine servicing, MOT re...
263 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Uttoxeter, 10 years of experience
Ive been a mechanic for 10 years im hybrid trained and level 3 trained technician ive worked for a major leading company and decided to run my own business im also mot trained so have a good understanding of...
44 Reviews
Garage serving Uttoxeter, 6 years of experience
History working on every single category of vehicle. From cars, to vans, HGVs and heavy plant machinery.
FRANCESCA, Telford • 6th December 2023
MINI Mini • EGR valve replacement
200 Reviews
Garage serving Uttoxeter, 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...
Frequently asked questions about EGR valve replacement & repairs in Uttoxeter
Read our answers to questions about EGR valve replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an egr valve replacement in Uttoxeter 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 Uttoxeter?
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 Uttoxeter?
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 Uttoxeter garages offer home collection and delivery for egr valve replacement?
Yes, many garages in Uttoxeter 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 Uttoxeter.
Can Uttoxeter mobile mechanics do egr valve replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Uttoxeter 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 Uttoxeter
- DTG, Staffs
- Dans Tyre Services Ltd, Ashbourne
- Genders Commercials, Uttoxeter
- Grant Blenkinsop Mobile Vehicle Services, Ashbourne
- Hex Auto Ltd, Longford
- Joey Auto Group LTD, Rugeley