Top Mechanics For Seat Gearbox Oil Change & Replacements
21 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in , 20 years of experience
The UK’s number 1 breakdown provider are now providing vehicle servicing and repairs. Fully trained AA mechanics bringing vehicle servicing to your doorstep!
MATT • 8th April 2024
SEAT Ibiza • Additional work following previous booking
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Garage in Milton Keynes , 15 years of experience
At Mk Garage we believe in providing professional, fairly priced garage services to all our local community. Founded in 2009, we’ve been providing Servicing and MOT testing to Milton Keynes residents for a ...
CHRISTOPHER • 27th August 2020
258 Reviews
Garage in London, 10 years of experience
Pit Start is the only garage in the UK that carries out all repairs and servicing in full public view. You are allowed to go into the work area and inspect the work while it’s being carried out by our profes...
MIKLOS • 7th August 2020
3 Reviews
Garage in Barham, 10 years of experience
24hr recovery & transport services Repairs maintenance and servicing Welding Mot repairs Clutches
BEN • 10th December 2024
Dacia Sandero • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
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Garage in Derby, 15 years of experience
Servicing and repairs to all makes and models. MOT failures. Breakdown and battery assistance. Diagnostics. Friendly service
NORMAN • 10th December 2024
Mercedes-Benz A-Class • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
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Garage in Ilford, 30 years of experience
Hi, I’ve been a mechanic since leaving school and have owned and operated my own garage since I was 25 , were you could that I’ve done most jobs on a wide range of vehicles. I’d like to say that my workmans...
BRUCE • 10th December 2024
Nissan Note • MOT with collection & delivery
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Garage in Chesterfield, 10 years of experience
Started as a trainee at large independent garage/ transport company, working on everything from motorcycles and cars to HGV, trailers and forklifts, then moved on to PSV repair and maintenance for a couple o...
DEAN • 10th December 2024
BMW 1 Series • Clutch replacement
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Garage in Solihull, 25 years of experience
Hi I’m Simon. I have 25 years experience in the motor trade in both electrical and mechanical jobs. I use the latest Autel scan tool and will always provide a full vehicle scan health check with an emailed ...
REHAN • 10th December 2024
Land Rover Range Rover Sport • Diagnostic Inspection
130 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Essex , 32 years of experience
Worked at at Bmw and Ford Specialist on Fords and BMW Diagnostics specialist Worked at Met Police Workshop Fully Qualified Electric Vehiicle Technician MOT tester
LEE • 10th December 2024
Jeep Grand Cherokee • Air conditioning condenser replacement
4 Reviews
Garage in Harlesden, 11 years of experience
Full time Mobile Mechanic and MOT Tester with 11 years trade experience centred in West London. Noteable Garages I have worked for or collaborate with include: Mr Clutch Autocentres Citygate Volkswagen ...
3 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Milton Keynes , 12 years of experience
We can carry out all types of repairs no jobs too big or too small
MARK • 10th December 2024
BMW 5 Series • Diagnostic Inspection
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Mobile mechanic in Leicester , 5 years of experience
I have worked in various garage across Loughborough. But always knew I was destined to work for myself. So here we are.
RICHARD • 10th December 2024
Renault Captur • Interim Service
50 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham, 5 years of experience
We have qualified mechanic having 10+ years of experience in mechanical works, from car servicing to engine replacement we cover all mechanical works, special discounts for regular clients,
AMANDA • 10th December 2024
37 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Swindon, 15 years of experience
Clever and Alois Trading offers comprehensive automotive repair and maintenance services. Specializing in both routine services and complex repairs, the company provides everything from oil changes, brake in...
RYAN • 10th December 2024
136 Reviews
Garage in Ulcombe, 25 years of experience
We fit tyres at our work place or we can offer a mobile call out service. Also we offer a mobile mechanic service, This may be a simple diagnostic or mechanic work carried out at the road side, we can pic...
Frequently asked questions about Seat gearbox oil change & replacements
Read our answers to questions about gearbox oil change costs, symptoms and more.
What does a gearbox oil change on my Seat 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 Seat 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 on my Seat?
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.
How often should you change your Seat gearbox oil?
Most manufacturers recommend that you change gearbox oil at between 30,000 and 60,000 miles and at regular intervals after that. If you do a lot of driving in urban areas, where you’re often changing up and down through your gears, you drive your car for a living so the gearbox gets plenty of use, it’s sometimes advisable to change your gearbox oil as often as every 15,000 miles.
Always service the gearbox fluid as and when stipulated in the guidelines set out by your car's manufacturer. It is essential that the fluid is kept in superb condition to ensure the gearbox does not suffer from excessive wear or damage. This should contribute to a prolonged and unproblematic gearbox lifespan.
Should you experience problems prior to the next scheduled service as stipulated by the manufacturer it is important to have the gearbox inspected and, if necessary, have the gearbox fluid replaced.
How to extend the life of your Seat gearbox oil?
Like any kind of greasy substance that you put inside the workings of your car, gearbox oil will lose its effectiveness over time. It can also leak, and if you spot such a problem, you should always get it investigated, and the oil topped up if necessary.
If you change gears gently, you will be giving yourself a good chance of extending the time between two gearbox fluid changes.
Using a more heat resistant synthetic oil can also contribute to a longer timespan.
How much is a gearbox service on Seat?
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 Seat 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 Seat 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 local garages offer home collection and delivery for Seat gearbox oil change?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a gearbox oil change on your Seat. 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 on your Seat.
Can mobile mechanics do Seat gearbox oil change at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a gearbox oil change at your home or office on your Seat, 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 Seat gearbox oil change cost?
The cost for a Seat gearbox oil change depends on the model of your Seat. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.
These estimates may include Manual transmission oil.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| SEAT Alhambra | £74 | Get exact price |
| SEAT Altea XL | £82 | Get exact price |
| SEAT Exeo | £103 | Get exact price |
| SEAT Ibiza | £76 | Get exact price |
| SEAT Leon | £106 | Get exact price |
Average costs for 8 models not shown due to insufficient data. Show ∨
- SEAT Marbella
- SEAT Cordoba
- SEAT Arosa
- SEAT Mii
- SEAT Inca
- SEAT Toledo
- SEAT Altea
- SEAT Leon ST
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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