Top Mechanics For Gearbox Oil Change & Replacements in Bristol
23 Reviews
Garage in Bristol, 15 years of experience
We are an independent 5 star garage with high experienced technicians that will take care of your vehicle, we cover a wide range of repairs like: MOT repairs Servicing Air Con Regas Air Con Recharge Bra...
DAVE, Bristol • 20th July 2020
296 Reviews
Garage serving Bristol, 18 years of experience
I have been in the trade for well over 10 years in the trade and have gained all my experience within the trade throughout that time. I began at M&L Motors in Mitcham Junction, Surrey for 3 years then I move...
PETER, LITTLEDEAN • 2nd June 2017
61 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Bristol, 9 years of experience
I came from hungary where i used to work at wolksvagen dealership for 3 years before that and during this 3 years i was working my father garage's because he is a mechanic aswell. Im doing this since childh...
PAUL, EVESHAM • 13th June 2022
Peugeot 207 CC • Manual gearbox oil drain & refill
378 Reviews
Garage in Bristol, 24 years of experience
I began my career on the YTS scheme through an independent Ford garage. I spent some time working in independent garages gaining experience on a range of makes & models. I moved into a dealership environmen...
30 Reviews
Garage in Bristol, 5 years of experience
Carbase 2018 - 2022- Technician for 4 year doing various jobs such as major servicing, clutch replacement, cambelt replacement, alternator replacement, suspension replacement, light diagnostics and component...
KEVIN, AVON • 7th June 2023
Vauxhall Insignia • Timing belt replacement
53 Reviews
Garage in Bristol, 15 years of experience
4 years at a BMW specialist and MOT centre. 5 years at a small local company with vehicle recovery work and repairs.
18 Reviews
Garage in Bristol, 9 years of experience
Mobile mechanic and Garage Service offering services in Bristol and the surrounding areas. Why visit a garage? when you can opt for the convenience of a mechanic that comes to you, whether at home or at wor...
ROSS, AVON • 8th May 2023
Porsche Boxster • Spark plugs replacement
51 Reviews
Garage in Bristol, 40 years of experience
Carcraft Servicing and repairs has been operating since 1980 The garage offers a 5 bay workshop and an additional MOT bay for class 4 testing. We offer alloy and steel welding inc alloy wheel repairs , servi...
36 Reviews
Garage in Bristol, 20 years of experience
Stockwood Lane Garage has been operating for over 20 years. In 2016 Keith Malik took the helm and we have been going from strength to strength ever since. We operate a 4 ramp workshop including an MOT ramp f...
172 Reviews
Garage in Bristol, 53 years of experience
The Company’s Roadside Assistance brand is now the preferred choice for the South of England and has become synonymous with efficiency, punctuality and courtesy resulting in all the major motoring organisati...
37 Reviews
Garage in Bristol, 9 years of experience
Lathaniel owns Letang Auto Electrics and the business has been operating since 2015 and branched out in mechanical repairs after specialising in tow-bars and auto electrics originally when the business first...
JOE, Somerset • 28th March 2023
Land Rover Discovery Sport • Battery replacement (vehicles with stop/start system)
78 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Bristol, 25 years of experience
I began my mechanic career with an Austin Rover dealership and in my time there it changed to Rover and I worked in the business for around 4 years. For a number of years I worked in various businesses doing...
CHRIS, Bristol • 2nd December 2021
Ford Fiesta • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
39 Reviews
Garage in Bristol, 14 years of experience
K & C Garage was formed in 2015 by Matt Roxburgh. Owner Matt has been in the trade for over 15 years working in various garages and comes with a wealth of experience and the team are all fully qualified to c...
35 Reviews
Garage in Bristol, 22 years of experience
D & S Autos (Bristol) Ltd have been in operation for 20 years and counting! We service the local Bristol area. At D & S Autos (Bristol) Ltd, our experts will provide you with top quality vehicle servicing to...
RICHARD, Bristol • 1st November 2021
Skoda Citigo • Timing belt replacement
22 Reviews
Garage in Bristol, 10 years of experience
The MOT Station has been around for 10 years but has had a name change but still offers the same great service and is ran by Simon Trotman, The MOT Station offers full workshop facilities with a 3 ramp work...
BADER, Gloucestershire • 20th October 2021
Honda Civic • MOT with collection & delivery
Frequently asked questions about gearbox oil change & replacements in Bristol
Read our answers to questions about gearbox oil change costs, symptoms and more.
What does a gearbox oil change in Bristol involve?
- The mechanic will inspect the fluid.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the fluid.
- The mechanic will test drive the car and inspect the gearbox.
What are the symptoms of bad gearbox fluid?
- When the gearbox's fluid has discoloured.
- When you have trouble changing gear.
- When the gearbox temperature light on the car's dashboard is on.
- When there is a grinding noise coming from the gearbox.
How long does it take to change gearbox oil?
A gearbox 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.
Is dirty gearbox oil an MOT failure?
No, dirty gearbox oil will not lead to an MOT failure. The inner workings and hence fluid are not assessed during an MOT as only safety-critical and structural issues are checked for (for example transmission joints or bearings are checked).
How much is a gearbox service in Bristol?
A gearbox service for an automatic car can cost from £150 to over £250, depending on the type of gearbox and the parts required.
When should a gearbox be serviced?
A gearbox should be serviced according to the recommended manufacturer service schedule or if an issue with the gearbox has been identified. For example, if the gearbox fails to change gears, there is a jerky gear shift or the transmission overheats a gearbox service may help remedy these issues.
How do I know if my gearbox oil is low?
There's a number of tell-tale signs that can indicate that the gearbox oil level is low:
- Trouble shifting gears
- Gearbox overheats
- Noises from the gearbox
- Delayed engagement of gears
- Vibrations from the gearbox
Can Bristol garages offer home collection and delivery for gearbox oil change?
Yes, many garages in Bristol are able to offer collection and delivery for a gearbox 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 gearbox oil change in Bristol.
Can Bristol mobile mechanics do gearbox oil change at my home or office?
Yes, Bristol mobile mechanics can do a gearbox 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.
How much does a gearbox oil change cost in Bristol?
The average cost of a gearbox oil change in Bristol varies between £70 and £81, 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 Manual transmission oil.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Audi | £83 | Get exact price |
| BMW | £67 | Get exact price |
| Citroen | £65 | Get exact price |
| Ford | £79 | Get exact price |
| Land Rover | £64 | Get exact price |
| Mercedes-Benz | £83 | Get exact price |
| Nissan | £70 | Get exact price |
| Peugeot | £75 | Get exact price |
| Renault | £82 | Get exact price |
| Toyota | £74 | Get exact price |
| Vauxhall | £73 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen | £80 | Get exact price |
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a gearbox oil change, 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 Bristol
- AJ’s AUTOS, Bristol
- Akb, Bristol
- Attiwells Vehicle Maintenance Ltd, North Devon
- K And C Garage, Bristol
- Kash Auto's, Hartcliffe
- L&G Auto Mobile Mechanic, Bristol