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Top Mechanics For Engine Oil Change & Replacements in Walton On Thames

173 Reviews

Garage serving Walton On Thames, 13 years of experience

I am a qualified mechanic and have 12 years experience working on various makes and models in the uk. I have worked for a range of garages from main dealers to small independent firms. I am also an Mot teste...

3 Reviews

Garage serving Walton On Thames, 7 years of experience

Established by the Brown Family in 1985, Sutton & Cheam Vehicle Repairers now headed up by original trainee Gary Worsfold is a DVSA certified, independent garage providing excellent services for customers in...

37 Reviews

Garage serving Walton On Thames, 13 years of experience

I am the owner of a MOT and repair garage and I have been a level 3 fully qualified mechanic for 13 years. I am also a fully trained MOT Tester and level 3 qualified in Electric and hybrid vehicles.

22 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Walton On Thames, 12 years of experience

12 years within the industry both in an independent garage where I qualified through a City & Guilds apprenticeship programme and in main dealerships gaining further qualifications. My aim is to provide a...

13 Reviews

Garage serving Walton On Thames, 16 years of experience

Ex AA Patrol served 6 years with the AA. Prior to that I been working in independent garages on many makes and models of vehicles. Recently passed my level 4 IMI Award in diagnosis and repair of Electric and...

107 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Walton On Thames, 20 years of experience

We have been in the automotive industry for about 20 years. -We are providing 100% mobile services. -high-end diagnostic equipment -servicing -maintenance -coding, programming -dpf, AdBlue specialist...

KAREN, Surrey 10th February 2024

Volkswagen Polo • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)

47 Reviews

Garage serving Walton On Thames, 6 years of experience

Welcome I have been in the auto trade for 6 years buying, selling and repairing vehicles. We specialise in vehicle diagnostics, pre-mot inspections, pre-purchase inspection and all vehicles maintenance repai...

92 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Walton On Thames, 20 years of experience

I have been in the industry for 20 years. Some of the services I offer include MOT failures, brakes, suspension, clutches, cambelt replacement, diagnostics, ABS, airbags. I take pride in my work and customer...

8 Reviews

Garage serving Walton On Thames, 8 years of experience

After finishing college studying motorsport Engineering i began working for a Japanese performance centre where i started as an apprentice and quickly moved up to workshop manager but also race manager for t...

49 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Walton On Thames, 18 years of experience

I have 18 years of experience working with all type of motor vehicle as qualified mechanic. WEBSITE ADRESS <a href='https://www.clickmechanic.com/' title='ClickMechanic'><img width='250' src='https://bad...

198 Reviews

Garage serving Walton On Thames, 11 years of experience

Having being in the motortrade industry for over a decade, I have increased my knowledge dramatically by getting my level 3 in vehicle maintenance, then going onto university to study motorsport engineering ...

79 Reviews

Garage serving Walton On Thames, 8 years of experience

I have over 8 years experience working on all types of vehicles from super cars to everyday run arounds. Highly competent and extremely knowledgeable, I have a passion for vehicles and how they work. With an...

42 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Walton On Thames, 15 years of experience

At KCZ Automotive, we take pride in being different from the rest. We are using a wide range of manufacturer-specific tools and state-of-the-art equipment. This allows us to provide you with precise and a...

36 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Walton On Thames, 35 years of experience

My career began in 1989 where I served a four year apprenticeship with Jaguar. I then progressed to master technician three years later. From 2012 until recently, I worked as a roadside technician for the AA...

245 Reviews

Garage serving Walton On Thames, 25 years of experience

I started my career at 16 years old at a ford main dealer studying for my qualifications at the same time. Moved from ford and started building cars for films (And in the back ground started as a part tim...

Frequently asked questions about engine oil change & replacements in Walton On Thames

Read our answers to questions about engine oil change costs, symptoms and more.

What does an engine oil change in Walton On Thames involve?

  • The mechanic will raise the vehicle and ensure that the surrounding area is protected against any spillage
  • The mechanic will drain the oil and change the oil filter
  • Mechanic will then refill the engine with the correct grade and quantity of quality oil
  • Mechanic will run the engine and once cool, will re check the level
  • Any dashboard based oil service and quality warnings will be reset to indicate the oil service has been performed

What are the symptoms of bad engine oil?

Fundamentally, unless it has gone too far, the average motorist is unlikely to know there is something wrong physically with it.

There may be an oil pressure warning on the dashboard that could indicate the oil isn’t circulating as well as it should due to a blocking filter or even a failing oil pump or there may be an oil level warning, which would indicate there isn’t enough oil in the engine. However both of these warnings are not really an indicator of the actual oil quality but can alert you to potential issues.
Therefore typical symptoms are;

  • Engine oil level warning
  • Engine oil pressure warning
  • Service indicator lights
  • Oil quality warning light

How long will an engine oil change take in Walton On Thames?

An engine oil change usually takes around 1 hour, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take 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.

How much do oil changes typically in Walton On Thames cost?

On average an engine oil change costs around £90. Typical prices can range anywhere from £60 to £150. Ultimately, the cost of an engine oil change depends on your car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement. Find out what you could save by having the engine oil changed by ClickMechanic by selecting your car at the top of this page!

Should I change engine oil every 10,000 miles?

Most auto manufacturers recommend changing engine oil every 5000-7000 miles. However, keep in mind that older cars may need its engine oil changed more frequently. The best thing to do is check the owner's manual for manufacturer recommended oil change frequency.

Which engine oil is the best for my car?

The best oil recommended for your car will be listed in the owner's manual.

Engine oil comes in different viscosities, and is generally signified by a grade number, such as 5w40. It is important to consult the owner's manual as using the wrong type of oil can cause stress to the mechanical components of the engine that need optimum lubrication.

Is a bad engine oil an MOT failure?

No, bad engine oil does not lead to an MOT failure as it is not a checkpoint. However, an MOT tester may suggest that if the engine oil is bad or low that it is not advisable to test the vehicle as it could damage the vehicle. They may then refuse to test the vehicle.

Can Walton On Thames garages offer home collection and delivery for engine oil change?

Yes, many garages in Walton On Thames are able to offer collection and delivery for an engine oil change. 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 engine oil change in Walton On Thames.

Can Walton On Thames mobile mechanics do engine oil change at my home or office?

Yes, Walton On Thames mobile mechanics can do an engine oil change 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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