Top Mechanics For Exhaust Manifold Repair & Replacements in Northampton
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.
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...
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
54 Reviews
Garage serving Northampton, 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...
SERAFIM, NORTHAMPTON • 24th March 2024
Vauxhall Grandland X • Plug-in Diagnostic Inspection
523 Reviews
Garage serving Northampton, 20 years of experience
I began my mechanical career with Peugeot/Citroen where I completed my full apprenticeship and spent 4 years there. I moved to work with Renault for around 3 years before moving to VW/Audi for 4 years. I rel...
MICHAEL, NORTHAMPTON • 13th March 2024
Mercedes-Benz A-Class • Engine oil & filter replacement
31 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Northampton, 12 years of experience
Main dealer and aftermarket experience. 12 years in the mechanical industry.
111 Reviews
Garage serving Northampton, 7 years of experience
Clutch,diagnostic,brakes,servicing,timing belt and chain,all mechanical jobs,mot’s
13 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Northampton, 34 years of experience
I spent the first 7 years of my career building vehicles from ground upwards including replica vintage taxis and helping the customers keep them road worthy and doing on site repairs when needed. I then mov...
KIRSTY, Northamptonshire • 29th February 2024
Hyundai Santa Fe • Alternator replacement
20 Reviews
Garage serving Northampton, 10 years of experience
General car repairs & servicing 10+ years experience Mobile or workshop based We have our own recovery truck so non runners etc catered for Thanks
MARK, Northampton • 28th February 2024
Nissan Qashqai • Radiator cooling fan replacement
218 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Northampton, 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’...
DESMOND, KINGSTHORPE • 24th February 2024
Renault Clio • Diagnostic Inspection
595 Reviews
Garage serving Northampton, 10 years of experience
I am a diagnostic technician, qualified MOT tester, Institute of Motor Industry assesor and general mechanic following my father's footsteps who has over 40 years experience in the trade. Having completed my...
HARRY, Northampton • 19th February 2024
BMW 3 Series • Clutch replacement
374 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Northampton, 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...
265 Reviews
Garage serving Northampton, 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...
Frequently asked questions about exhaust manifold repair & replacements in Northampton
Read our answers to questions about exhaust manifold repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an exhaust manifold repair in Northampton 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 Northampton 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 Northampton?
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 Northampton garages offer home collection and delivery for exhaust manifold repair?
Yes, many garages in Northampton 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 Northampton.
Can Northampton mobile mechanics do exhaust manifold repair at my home or office?
Yes, Northampton 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.
How much does an exhaust manifold repair cost in Northampton?
The average cost of an exhaust manifold repair in Northampton varies between £320 and £449, depending on your car's make and model. See the averages for different makes below. We consolidate industry standard data with millions of data points to give you the most accurate price.
These estimates may include Exhaust manifold and Exhaust manifold gasket.
Name | Average Cost | |
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Audi | £404 | Get exact price |
BMW | £448 | Get exact price |
Citroen | £451 | Get exact price |
Ford | £322 | Get exact price |
Land Rover | £442 | Get exact price |
Mercedes-Benz | £389 | Get exact price |
Nissan | £482 | Get exact price |
Peugeot | £551 | Get exact price |
Renault | £299 | Get exact price |
Toyota | £317 | Get exact price |
Vauxhall | £309 | Get exact price |
Volkswagen | £422 | Get exact price |
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for an exhaust manifold repair, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.
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Mechanics in and around Northampton
- Acock’s Auto Repairs, Banbury
- Alletech Mobile Mechanic, Irthlingborough
- Amber Assist, Northamptonshire
- E.L.S AUTOMOTIVE, Daventry
- Ellens Autos, Broughton
- Eugeniu, Northampton
- S And M Automotive, Banbury
- S Short, Wollaston
- Sammy J Autos, Rushden
- Venture Performance, Gorefield
- Wimbush Autos, Northampton