What does an inlet manifold gasket replacement in Bedford involve?

Mechanic will inspect the intake manifold and gasket for leaks. Mechanic will read the car's ECU to find any fault codes. Mechanic will clean the air inlet ports of the engine of dirt (like carbon). If necessary, the mechanic will replace the inlet manifold gasket. Mechanic will advise if other part need to be replaced. Mechanic will again inspect the unit and test drive the car.

What are the symptoms of a bad intake manifold?

When the 'Check Engine' light is on. When the engine runs at a higher temperature than usual (overheating). When there is fluid underneath the car under the engine. When coolant fluid is visible around the inlet manifold. When the engine does not run as smooth as usual.

How long does it take to replace intake manifold gasket in Bedford?

An inlet manifold gasket replacement typically takes around 1.5 hours, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take depends on a range of factors. For example, 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 intake manifold gaskets in Bedford?

Prices for an inlet manifold gasket replacement range from £120 to £150 with an average cost of £135. Ultimately, the cost of an inlet 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 inlet manifold gasket replaced by ClickMechanic by selecting your car at the top of this page!

Can Bedford garages offer home collection and delivery for inlet manifold gasket replacement?

Yes, many garages in Bedford are able to offer collection and delivery for an inlet manifold gasket replacement. 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 inlet manifold gasket replacement in Bedford.

Can Bedford mobile mechanics do inlet manifold gasket replacement at my home or office?

Yes, Bedford mobile mechanics can do an inlet manifold gasket replacement 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.

Inlet Manifold Gasket Replacement Bedford

TLC Automotive

Rating: 4.7 out of 5

30 Reviews

Garage serving Bedford, 10 years of experience

We are an independent family run garage located near to Sandy, We both Worked in motor trade our entire working life in various roles. Simone - Started my career at Nissan moving onto Peugoet and then Jag...

“Simone was excellent, had a call in the morning to let me know they was on their way, turned up on time. They was very friendly. Work was done in a very good time and they delivered the car back exactly when they said. Car is now driving smooth again with no issues, 10/10 would recommend and use again for any other issues”

MICHAEL, Cambridgeshire • 17th September 2025

Vauxhall Mokka • Intake manifold gasket replacement

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