Top Mechanics For Exhaust Manifold Repair & Replacements in Glenrothes
266 Reviews
Garage in Glasgow, 10 years of experience
I have been in the trade for over 10 years as a mechanic, working in franchise dealerships & performance targeted garages Including repair of emergency response vehicles. Specialist in all make/model servici...
DAVE, Glasgow • 13th August 2017
Vauxhall/Opel Astra-G • Exhaust manifold replacement
1 Reviews
Garage in Glenrothes, 32 years of experience
The Car Garage is an independent vehicle repair company offering MOT preparation & service facilities on-site. We pride ourselves in providing a reliable and friendly repair service to clients in the Glenrot...
DUNCAN, Glenrothes • 10th March 2022
Mazda CX-3 • MOT with collection & delivery
33 Reviews
Garage serving Glenrothes, 20 years of experience
Over 20 years experience in independent garages including bodyshop mechanic and also fiat and kia main dealer carrying out all types of repairs and mot testing
ARTHUR, GLENROTHES • 25th March 2024
Vauxhall Insignia • Engine oil & filter replacement
182 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Glenrothes, 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...
PAUL, Glenrothes • 14th January 2024
Peugeot 2008 SUV • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
49 Reviews
Garage serving Glenrothes, 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...
KATHLEEN, LOCHGELLY • 15th October 2023
Volvo XC60 • Timing belt replacement
23 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Glenrothes, 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...
301 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Glenrothes, 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...
ARTHUR, Glenrothes • 13th January 2022
13 Reviews
Garage serving Glenrothes, 11 years of experience
At Bainbridge Motoring, we take pride in providing good quality work at great value. We specialise in VAG, however we consider all jobs. Our diagnostic equipment for Volkswagen, Audi, Seat, Skoda is main dea...
MARTIN, Glenrothes • 27th July 2023
Audi A4 • Clutch replacement
63 Reviews
Garage serving Glenrothes, 12 years of experience
7 years independent Garage 5 years Mazda dealership Timing belts Servicing Diagnostic Brakes Suspension
VICTORIA, LOCHGELLY • 30th October 2023
BMW 1 Series • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
180 Reviews
Garage serving Glenrothes, 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...
13 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Glenrothes, 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...
CRAIG, CUPAR • 4th August 2022
Renault Twingo • Car Won't Start Inspection
10 Reviews
Garage serving Glenrothes, 15 years of experience
Started of in the motor trade as fast fit and worked myself up to the dealerships where I gained full ford qualifications and became an Mot tester .
JACKIE, METHIL • 1st July 2020
Peugeot 2008 SUV • Car Won't Start Inspection
9 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Glenrothes, 15 years of experience
Volkswagen apprenticeship completed. Level 2 attained. Level 3 accreditation attained. Current mot tester. Dealership and private garage experience.
1 Reviews
Garage serving Glenrothes, 20 years of experience
Methven Mill Motors opened it's doors in 2015 by myself Darren McAlpine after I worked in the trade for 18 years building experience in other garages. The garage offers a wide range of services from the sim...
20 Reviews
Garage serving Glenrothes, 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
Frequently asked questions about exhaust manifold repair & replacements in Glenrothes
Read our answers to questions about exhaust manifold repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an exhaust manifold repair in Glenrothes 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 Glenrothes 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 Glenrothes?
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 Glenrothes garages offer home collection and delivery for exhaust manifold repair?
Yes, many garages in Glenrothes 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 Glenrothes.
Can Glenrothes mobile mechanics do exhaust manifold repair at my home or office?
Yes, Glenrothes 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 Glenrothes
- RACE & ROAM POWERSPORTS LTD, Falkland
- S Davidson Psv/Light Vehicle Services, Kirkcaldy
- The Garage, Glenrothes
- Thistle Motorcare, Cupar
- WSW CONTRACTS LTD, Methil Fife