Top Mechanics For Gearbox Oil Change & Replacements in Somerset
3 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Somerset, 16 years of experience
16 years experience as a mechanic 10 of which have been with prestige dealerships. Working in dealer I see a verity of different jobs this can be anything from general servicing all the way to diagnosing veh...
MARK, EXETER • 25th June 2024
BMW 1 Series • Manual gearbox oil drain & refill
23 Reviews
Garage serving Somerset, 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...
296 Reviews
Garage in Abergavenny, 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
40 Reviews
Garage in Somerset, 35 years of experience
35 year's time served with full qualification City and guild 381 City and guild 382 Rtitb skill set grade a I can carry out the most simple bulb change to the most complex timing belt/chain replaceme...
SHAUN, BREAN • 25th July 2024
Volvo XC90 • Car Won't Start Inspection
24 Reviews
Garage in Somerset, 5 years of experience
Hi,I happy to help with your Car! I am professional with respect to customer and their cars.I am always look after as its my own personal car.I have extended experience with various of make and models start ...
ALEXANDER, Somerset • 22nd July 2024
19 Reviews
Garage in Somerset, 11 years of experience
I started my career in HM Armed forces joining the REME, where I served for 7 years. From there I worked for Mercedes-Benz for 4 years. And now I do all sorts, if it’s got wheels, I can fix it!
5 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Somerset, 10 years of experience
3rd generation mechanic. Father and grandfather was a mechanic and I've decided to open my own business based on all the knowledge they've passed down.
DANNY, BURNHAM ON SEA • 18th July 2024
Volkswagen Jetta • Diagnostic Inspection
100 Reviews
Garage in Somerset, 20 years of experience
Starting my love for cars watching my father repair cars since I was very young, then I went to a SENAI technical school of mechanics where I studied for 2 years and automotive electrical for another 2, afte...
4 Reviews
Garage in Somerset, 7 years of experience
Worked at 2 different independent garages, working on all types of vehicles. General repairs, Servicing, Cambelts, and Diagnostics
DAN, RUISTON • 4th July 2024
Volkswagen Transporter • Car Won't Start Inspection
4 Reviews
Garage in Somerset, 30 years of experience
RockHill Motors Ltd is the only AA Approved garage in the North Dorset and South Somerset area, we have been trading since 2018 and have experience in the motor trade for over 30 year. We service and repair...
4 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Somerset, 30 years of experience
Worked with Rover, a peugout specialist and I've mainly specialised in diagnostics, ecu repairs, adblue and dpf faults in the last 6-7 years.
12 Reviews
Garage in Somerset, 10 years of experience
Worked for honda for many years welding and then robotics, then started to build race cars. From there to working in a engineering shop making parts for a global company. Futher more I went on to building th...
DIAA, BURNHAM ON SEA • 4th June 2024
Land Rover Discovery Sport • Brake discs and pads replacement - rear (both)
5 Reviews
Garage in Somerset, 20 years of experience
I’ve been in the trade for 20 years now and run my own garage for the last 3 years, we tackle most jobs from basic servicing to engine replacements so there’s not much we can’t do! I’ve worked in main deal...
40 Reviews
Garage in Somerset, 16 years of experience
JB - Mobile Car Mechanic offer Car Diagnostics we will Find The Fault AND Take Care of Repairing. 👉Diagnostic & Diagnosis 🔧 👉Services,Fuel - oil Filters, Engine OIL. 🚗 👉Starter Motor 🔧 👉Alternator...
2 Reviews
Garage in Somerset, 5 years of experience
Master technician for Independent Land Rover dealership for 5 years. Ran both sales and service departments in a busy main franchise car dealer
TONY, WELLINGTON • 21st May 2024
Volkswagen Golf • Alternator belt tensioner replacement
Frequently asked questions about gearbox oil change & replacements in Somerset
Read our answers to questions about gearbox oil change costs, symptoms and more.
What does a gearbox oil change in Somerset 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 Somerset?
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 Somerset garages offer home collection and delivery for gearbox oil change?
Yes, many garages in Somerset 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 Somerset.
Can Somerset mobile mechanics do gearbox oil change at my home or office?
Yes, Somerset 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.
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Mechanics in and around Somerset
- A38 Tyres & Auto Fastfix, Highbridge
- AIP Motors, Bridgwater
- CMS Autocare, Bridgwater
- Cooks Auto Works, Bridgwater
- Dmes, Burtle
- Fahren Autos, Ilminster
- JB-Justin Mobile Car Mechanic, Bridgwater
- JF Mechanics, Bridgwater
- K & R Auto Services T/A The Motor Company, Taunton
- Kc Servicing And Repairs, Bridgewater
- M.R Auto Services, Bridgwater
- PT Automotive, Langport