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34 Reviews

Garage serving Livingston, 7 years of experience

Hi I am qualified mechanic with IMI level 3 diploma. We can do all sort of jobs small to big, like bulb wiper replacement to more complex jobs like engine, transmission rebulid/replacement. We welcome all k...

33 Reviews

Garage serving Livingston, 24 years of experience

Central Scotland Car Sales don’t only provide quality cars, we also provide our very own vehicle service and repairs centre. We can take on a large range of vehicle repairs. We as based in central Scotland

172 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Livingston, 9 years of experience

Hi, I'm Dylan your local mobile mechanic. I have always had a passion for cars from a very young age, hence my career choice. I started out as an apprentice in my local independent garage working on a...

23 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Livingston, 15 years of experience

6 years Volkswagen dealership Experience, 4 Years Nissan, Toyota and Ford dealership experience, 6 Years working on Trucks and Vans (Toyota, Ford, Mitsubishi, Volkswagen) including building bespoke Camperv...

32 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Livingston, 17 years of experience

Mobile mechanic to carry out repairs at a time and place that suits you. I have worked in both small independent and main dealerships. I am experienced in cars and light commercial vehicles, working on ...

141 Reviews

Garage in Kilmarnock, 11 years of experience

Motormall, Jersey. Vag Group/vauxhall Diagnostic Technician Mcevoy Engineering Limited, Stevenson. Storeman/Semi Skilled Labourer Prestwick Airport Maintenance, Ryanair (PAM) Aircraft Maintenance Assis...

JOHN, NEWARTHILL MOTHERWELL 21st March 2023

Citroen Berlingo • Additional work following previous booking

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Mobile mechanic in Livingston, 10 years of experience

Hello I’m John walker i offer all of these services mobile Wipers Battery’s Bulbs Exhausts Suspension Brakes Service Clutch Timing belt Mot repairs Diagnostic Health check Johns...

63 Reviews

Garage serving Livingston, 12 years of experience

7 years independent Garage 5 years Mazda dealership Timing belts Servicing Diagnostic Brakes Suspension

45 Reviews

Garage serving Livingston, 15 years of experience

Started at Royal Mail as a fleet engineer maintaining a fleet of 33,000 vehicles ranging from a Vauxhall combo to a artic Lorries to help keep the Royalmail deliver to every home across Britain 6 days a week...

2 Reviews

Garage serving Livingston, 13 years of experience

Hi, I'm Gav! With 13 years of experience in the industry, I have worked for many well known businesses, plus a few small places too- taking the best from all backgrounds. I have a real passion for ensuring...

16 Reviews

Garage serving Livingston, 11 years of experience

I have worked in fast fit centres, independent garages and main dealerships Can cover everything from a simple service to brakes and suspension repairs, including all aspects or mot repairs

4 Reviews

Garage serving Livingston, 21 years of experience

Kia mastertech ev / hybrid level 3 trained. City and guilds level 3

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Garage serving Livingston, 17 years of experience

CDL AutoTec is owned & operated by Duncan Hamilton who has over 17 years experience in the trade. We offer full garage services with a 1 bay workshop catering for all make/models and repairs. If you cannot m...

292 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Livingston, 15 years of experience

Welcome to SAS STEERING ALIGNMENT SERVICES. www.sasalignment.com We will endeavour to get you back on the road as quickly as possible. We are a mobile service covering Scotland . I set-up my own b...

Frequently asked questions about EGR valve replacement & repairs in Livingston

Read our answers to questions about EGR valve replacement costs, symptoms and more.

What does an egr valve replacement in Livingston 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 Livingston?

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 Livingston?

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 Livingston garages offer home collection and delivery for egr valve replacement?

Yes, many garages in Livingston 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 Livingston.

Can Livingston mobile mechanics do egr valve replacement at my home or office?

Yes, Livingston 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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