Top Mechanics For Exhaust Manifold Repair & Replacements in Buckingham
614 Reviews
Garage in Saffron Walden, 45 years of experience
I started out in a VW franchise dealer in 1997 undertaking my apprenticeship. Having spent 4 years there I moved onto a more senior role at another VW franchise dealership where I spent another 3 years. Foll...
MARK, Milton Keynes • 25th June 2015
Fiat Punto/Punto Classic • Exhaust manifold replacement
6 Reviews
Garage in Huntingdon, 14 years of experience
We are a small friendly independantley owned business which was established in April 2009.
5 Reviews
Garage in London, 10 years of experience
I have been a mechanic for 10 year starting my apprenticeship at Uxbridge college. I then developed my skills in a number of Independent garages for 4 years until I decided to open my own business in 2016. I...
DANIEL, London • 19th October 2018
Honda Jazz • Exhaust manifold to downpipe gasket replacement
1001 Reviews
Garage in Enfield, 30 years of experience
We provide MOT tests, servicing and car repairs on all makes and models in Enfield and surrounding areas. Catering for customers in Enfield, Cheshunt, Barnet and Southgate, we offer quality car servicing and...
ALAN, London • 16th January 2023
173 Reviews
Garage in Guildford, 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...
103 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Hampshire , 15 years of experience
Over 15 years experience in the motor trade industry, working in independent garages.
PERER, Surrey • 15th July 2020
7 Reviews
Garage serving Buckingham, 5 years of experience
Welcome to AJ Auto Care, Aylesbury’s newest automotive solution, proudly offering an extensive range of services from bulbs to full servicing, all backed by the trusted reputation of the AJ Group of companies.
BARRY, BUCKINGHAM • 28th February 2024
Vauxhall Zafira Tourer • Timing chain replacement
5 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Buckingham, 14 years of experience
Have worked in various fleet industries, have worked on buses, cars vans, trucks and even plant. Have worked for various prestige dealerships and blue chip fleet operators. Have recently started doing cont...
ALEX, Buckinghamshire • 7th January 2024
Ford Mondeo • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
34 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Buckingham, 5 years of experience
Self employed mechanic since 2019, VW Audi group specialist
55 Reviews
Garage serving Buckingham, 6 years of experience
We are a race team at heart and do hi-spec race car builds. We also like to see people get the same level of attention to detail on there road cars. From low end to high end you will receive the same level o...
SHARON, -- SELECT STATE -- • 17th November 2023
Smart fortwo • Noise When Starting Inspection
131 Reviews
Garage serving Buckingham, 7 years of experience
Clutch,diagnostic,brakes,servicing,timing belt and chain,all mechanical jobs,mot’s
MARTIN, BUCKINGHAM • 11th November 2023
Peugeot 108 • Clutch replacement
271 Reviews
Garage serving Buckingham, 8 years of experience
Been working in a garage for more than 7 years as a mechanic. Now I am happy to travel to fix cars at your home and work address. If you have any questions just ask. Always happy to help Please note: In th...
385 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Buckingham, 28 years of experience
I started work with Ford dealership then moving to various dealers Vauxhall was my favourite. Once I qualified I went to work with the aa really enjoyed that job as it tested my knowledge and skill set. Move...
MARTIN, Buckinghamshire • 2nd August 2023
MINI Mini Countryman • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
15 Reviews
Garage serving Buckingham, 10 years of experience
Welcome to Euro Auto Services, your all-year-round MOT testing and servicing station in Bletchley, Milton Keynes for all manufacturers and models of car. When you bring your vehicle into Euro Auto Services y...
MARIE, BUCKINGHAM • 26th June 2023
227 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Buckingham, 10 years of experience
Hi I’m Michal. I've been doing cars for about 10 years specifically for Vehicle Mechanical, Electrical and Trim (MET) Technician last 2.5 years. Had lots of training in recent VW group technology so that’...
STAVROS, Buckingham • 30th May 2023
Hyundai i20 • Wheel bearing replacement - front (driver side)
Frequently asked questions about exhaust manifold repair & replacements in Buckingham
Read our answers to questions about exhaust manifold repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an exhaust manifold repair in Buckingham involve?
- Mechanic will inspect the exhaust manifold and the gasket.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the gasket.
- Replacing the gasket entails removing the exhaust manifold (and reinstalling it).
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will again check for any leaks around manifold and test drive the car.
What are the symptoms of a bad exhaust manifold?
- When the 'Check Engine' light is on.
- When the engine doesn't perform as usual (car does not rev freely etc.)
- When dirt has built up around the area of the exhaust manifold.
- When there is a smell or (in extreme cases) smoke coming from the engine bay.
- When the engine makes more noise than usual.
How long does it take to replace an exhaust manifold?
An exhaust manifold replacement usually takes around 2 hours, 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.
What does an exhaust manifold gasket replacement in Buckingham involve?
- Mechanic will inspect the exhaust manifold and the gasket.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the gasket.
- Replacing the gasket entails removing the exhaust manifold (and reinstalling it).
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will again check for any leaks around manifold and test drive the car.
What are the symptoms of a leaking exhaust manifold gasket?
- When the 'Check Engine' light is on.
- When the engine doesn't perform as usual (car does not rev freely etc.)
- When dirt has built up around the area of the exhaust manifold.
- When there is a smell or (in extreme cases) smoke coming from the engine bay.
- When the engine makes more noise than usual.
- When there is a ticking noise coming from the engine.
How long does it take to replace an exhaust manifold gasket?
An exhaust manifold replacement usually takes around 2 hours, 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 does it cost to replace an exhaust manifold gasket in Buckingham?
Prices for an exhaust manifold gasket replacement can range from £150 to £200 with an average cost of £170. Ultimately, the cost of an exhaust manifold gasket replacement depends on your car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement. Find out what you could save by having your exhaust manifold gasket replaced by ClickMechanic by selecting your car at the top of this page!
Is the exhaust manifold checked during an MOT?
Yes, the MOT tester will check both the exhaust system as well as the emissions coming from the exhaust system. If the manifold is found to have damage such as rust or cracks, the car will fail the MOT test.
Is a bad exhaust manifold an MOT failure?
Yes, the exhaust can fail the MOT if there's a major leak, or if emissions are over the legal limit and deemed unsafe.
Is a faulty exhaust manifold gasket an MOT failure?
Yes, a faulty exhaust manifold gasket lead to an MOT failure if it blows and the leak of exhaust gases is deemed unsafe or leads to emissions issues. The exhaust manifold gasket seals the connection between the manifold and cylinder head to prevent any leakage of exhaust gases.
Can Buckingham garages offer home collection and delivery for exhaust manifold repair?
Yes, many garages in Buckingham are able to offer collection and delivery for a exhaust manifold repair. 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 exhaust manifold repair in Buckingham.
Can Buckingham mobile mechanics do exhaust manifold repair at my home or office?
Yes, Buckingham mobile mechanics can do an exhaust manifold repair 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 Buckingham
- Deanshanger Vehicle Services, Milton Keynes
- FULLERS SLADE TYRE & EXHAUST AUTO CENTRE, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
- GP Autos MK Ltd, Milton Keynes
- Pilsburymotorsport, Towcester
- Pro Automotive Specialists LTD, Bicester
- QCD Autocentre Brackley, Brackley
- Sean, Drayton Parslow
- Unique Car Services Ltd, Milton Keynes