Top Mechanics For EGR Valve Replacement & Repairs in Walsall
490 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Walsall, 20 years of experience
I began my career with Formula 1 Auto Centres as a tyre & exhaust fitter for around 1 year. I wanted to gain my proper qualifications so I studied at college to gain my NVQ Level 2 and 3 and subsequently I...
PETER, Birmingham • 4th May 2017
Skoda Fabia II • EGR valve replacement
99 Reviews
Garage serving Walsall, 20 years of experience
Sham's Autos began in 2002 as a business and through the years has developed a strong customer base and the garage has developed into what now is a 4 ramp workshop which includes an MOT ramp, we employ 4 ful...
MARK, West Midlands • 19th May 2020
Vauxhall Mokka • EGR valve replacement
217 Reviews
Garage serving Walsall, 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...
ANTONY, Dudley • 27th May 2023
Jeep Grand Cherokee • EGR valve replacement
262 Reviews
Garage serving Walsall, 22 years of experience
Hi, my name is Darren Branch. I have been working on cars most of my life, with 21 years worth of PROFESSIONAL experience. I have long realised that it is not the actual garage that you should be putting yo...
PEDRO, Brierley Hill • 2nd November 2021
Alfa Romeo Giulietta • EGR valve replacement
324 Reviews
Garage serving Walsall, 15 years of experience
I gained my NVQ level 1&2 qualifications through City College Birmingham. Since gaining my qualifications I have always been self employed and initially I contracted for various garages around Birmingham for...
36 Reviews
Garage serving Walsall, 33 years of experience
We are fully equipped to carry out all services on all makes and models of car. Our mechanics and servicing staff have been trained to the highest standard and have years of experience in the motor trade. Wh...
WILLIAM, Birmingham • 17th October 2022
BMW 2 Series • EGR valve replacement
170 Reviews
Garage serving Walsall, 20 years of experience
A served mechanic with a background in main-dealerships. 13 years with Ford and an MOT tester for 10 years. Working on all makes and models over the 20 years in the trade.
SHARON, DUNSTON • 5th May 2023
Ford Fiesta • EGR valve replacement
258 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Walsall, 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...
26 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Walsall, 15 years of experience
Qualified Mobile Mechanic and MOT tester Offering a professional service at affordable prices including: SERVICING (including Hybrid vehicles) BRAKES STEERING AND SUSPENSION REPAIRS DIAGNOSTICS TIMING...
AMANDA, England • 26th November 2023
Volkswagen Caddy Maxi • EGR valve replacement
416 Reviews
Garage serving Walsall, 17 years of experience
Talk Torque Ltd T/A Car Surgeon™ Car Surgeon™ is an auto repair facility dedicated to quality service and maintenance of general, high-end and performance vehicles at an affordable price. Many mainland...
PRAVEEN, COUNTY (OPTIONAL) • 26th October 2021
Toyota Avensis • EGR valve replacement
20 Reviews
Garage serving Walsall, 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
108 Reviews
Garage serving Walsall, 10 years of experience
Hy there my name is Lucian and I'm the owner of IFIX SELFSERVICE GARAGE located in Stoke on Trent .In ours facilities you can find the best mechanics services with over ten years experience ! General mechan...
ANDY, WORCS • 23rd July 2023
MINI Mini • EGR valve replacement
78 Reviews
Garage serving Walsall, 20 years of experience
I have worked at a Motorsport garage for 15 years our mechanics have experience with your average day cars also high performance vehicles.we have mot testers that have 10 years + experience. At our station w...
JACKIE, TELFORD • 26th August 2021
Citroen Dispatch • EGR valve replacement
595 Reviews
Garage serving Walsall, 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...
GWYNETH, BEWDLEY • 18th January 2017
Volkswagen Golf Plus • EGR valve replacement
44 Reviews
Garage serving Walsall, 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
Frequently asked questions about EGR valve replacement & repairs in Walsall
Read our answers to questions about EGR valve replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an egr valve replacement in Walsall 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 Walsall?
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 Walsall?
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 Walsall garages offer home collection and delivery for egr valve replacement?
Yes, many garages in Walsall 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 Walsall.
Can Walsall mobile mechanics do egr valve replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Walsall 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 Walsall
- ASA Automotive, Burntwood
- Aar Servicing And Accident Repair Group, Birmingham
- Alec Jowett Autos, Kingswinford
- Automotive Central, Birmingham
- Autotrics Vehicle Repair, Wolverhampton
- B. H Motors And Electrics, Wolverhampton
- Hastingwood Autoservices, Birmingham
- Highgate Autos Midland Limited, Birmingham
- ICH Auto Services Ltd, Wolverhampton
- Iss Motors, Aberystwyth
- JAGJIT S, Oldbury
- Jacks Motors, Wolverhampton
- P J MOTORS, Hednesford
- P W Motors, Minworth
- Paul’s Mobile Mechanics, Wolverhampton
- Penn Garage, Wolverhampton
- Platinum Vehicle Services Ltd, Walsall
- Prestige A+ Repair Ltd, Birmingham
- RS Motors (Walsall) Ltd, Walsall
- Rps Garage Services Ltd, Birmingham
- S Y Motors Ltd., Balsall Heath, Birmingham