Top Mechanics For Exhaust Manifold Repair & Replacements in Solihull
427 Reviews
Garage in Nottingham, 24 years of experience
I have 24 years of experience in the mechanics industry. After leaving the Royal Engineers I started my mobile mechanic business, originally in Derby. After 7 years, I decided to move to Australia. While t...
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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
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Garage in Solihull, 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...
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Mobile mechanic in Solihull, 22 years of experience
I started off my mechanic career by completing my apprenticeship with a Peugeot dealership in Tamworth and when I qualified I worked with there for around 6 years. The next 10 years were spent working with V...
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Garage serving Solihull, 5 years of experience
At Gate Street Autos, we understand that your car is more than just a vehicle – it’s an essential part of your life. That’s why we offer reliable and high-quality car repair and maintenance services to keep ...
DARREN, West Midlands • 5th April 2024
Audi TT Roadster • Engine oil & filter replacement
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Garage serving Solihull, 15 years of experience
Specialist in modern vehicle technology Using Genuine main dealer level diagnostic tools/equipment * REMAPS * AC GAS * DIAGNOSTICS * REPAIRS Qualified Electricians Specialising in vehicle electrical diagnos...
LISA, Birmingham • 5th April 2024
MINI Mini • MOT with collection & delivery
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Garage serving Solihull, 35 years of experience
Based in Erdington, we offer vehicle maintenance and repair, including collection & delivery service in the the wider West Midlands area. Our aim is to make our customers feel safer on the road through o...
MARK, BIRMINGHAM • 3rd April 2024
Vauxhall Mokka • Interim Service
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Garage serving Solihull, 10 years of experience
we have a team of 20 years+ qualified and experienced motor mechanics, Body shop denters, panel beaters, denters etc
JESPER, SOLIHULL • 1st March 2024
BMW 3 Series • Glow plugs replacement (all)
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Garage serving Solihull, 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...
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Garage serving Solihull, 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...
SEAN, Birmingham • 28th January 2024
2 Reviews
Garage serving Solihull, 15 years of experience
Specialist in modern vehicle technology Using Genuine main dealer level diagnostic tools/equipment * REMAPS * AC GAS * DIAGNOSTICS * REPAIRS Qualified Electricians Specialising in vehicle electrical diagnos...
DENISE, BIRMINGHAM • 20th January 2024
71 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Solihull, 20 years of experience
Hello I have been working as a mechanic for more than 10 years, doing work efficiently and quickly.
STEVEN, West Midlands • 5th January 2024
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Garage serving Solihull, 30 years of experience
30 years experience working for independent garages. Ten years working for myself. Working on all makes of car’s From Brake pads to Engine rebuilds.
ROBERT, PLEASE SELECT • 29th December 2023
14 Reviews
Garage serving Solihull, 30 years of experience
Specialist in modern vehicle technology Using Genuine main dealer level diagnostic tools/equipment * REMAPS * AC GAS * DIAGNOSTICS * REPAIRS Qualified Electricians Specialising in vehicle electrical diagnos...
DARREN, SOLIBULL • 13th December 2023
57 Reviews
Garage serving Solihull, 28 years of experience
Mobile mechanic service for smaller jobs and diag work, with the option of MOT and workshop facilities for larger jobs in partnership with Alcester-based VW specialist TL Automotive. Experienced in diagnosis...
EMMA, DICKENS HEATH SOLIHULL B90 1TF • 1st December 2023
Citroen C3 • Wheel bearing replacement - front (driver side)
Frequently asked questions about exhaust manifold repair & replacements in Solihull
Read our answers to questions about exhaust manifold repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an exhaust manifold repair in Solihull 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 Solihull 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 Solihull?
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 Solihull garages offer home collection and delivery for exhaust manifold repair?
Yes, many garages in Solihull 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 Solihull.
Can Solihull mobile mechanics do exhaust manifold repair at my home or office?
Yes, Solihull 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 Solihull
- A Vehicle Inspection, Birmingham
- Aar Servicing And Accident Repair Group, Birmingham
- Acceler8 Motors, Birmingham
- Automotive Central, Birmingham
- B Autos, Birmingham
- B M Mobile Motor Repairs, Tamworth Warton
- Marcus Reid, Birmingham
- Mobile Car Repairs Ltd, Birmingham
- Mobile Mechanic, Kenilworth
- Rps Garage Services Ltd, Birmingham
- S Y Motors Ltd., Balsall Heath, Birmingham
- S&J Autos Ltd, Birmingham
Fitted an exhaust gasket at 6pm in -4 temperature on the coldest day of the year!
Can't thank him enough.
Great value for money too.”