Top Mechanics For Oil Sump Gasket Replacement & Repairs in Aldridge
10 Reviews
Garage serving Aldridge, 14 years of experience
Welcome to Shaft Motors Ltd. We have worked with many makes and models cars and light commercial vans for many years. I personally have around 14 years experience from assistant mechanic to senior technici...
CRAIG, Walsall • 17th May 2021
Mazda Mazda3 • Oil sump/pan gasket replacement
74 Reviews
Garage serving Aldridge, 6 years of experience
With over 6 years of experience in diagnostic and repair of a wide range of cars i can to provide services from the basic such diagnostic and oil change up to repair of the brake system, suspension, clutc...
PETER, Wolverhampton • 2nd March 2024
Citroen C4 Cactus • Oil sump/pan gasket replacement
28 Reviews
Garage serving Aldridge, 25 years of experience
I have extensive work experience in MB, VW/Audi group and all small passenger vehicles. I specialise in diagnostics and repairs and carry out brake, ABS and normal servicing
THEMBINKOSI, Chester • 23rd February 2024
BMW 5 Series • Oil sump/pan gasket replacement
205 Reviews
Garage in Sheffield , 30 years of experience
Multibrand master techs in house / experience in all major german brand vehicles including prestigious cars, RAC Approved Garage
94 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.
230 Reviews
Garage serving Aldridge, 15 years of experience
Here at grease monkeyz uk we pride ourselves in customer service and quality workmanship! We provide a garage quality service, for less than a garage price, at your choice of location! Our small team of vehi...
THERESE, Walsall • 17th April 2024
23 Reviews
Garage serving Aldridge, 10 years of experience
AA Approved Repairer RAC Approved Repairer NHS Discount Up to 30 Years Experience throughout the whole company Air Conditioning Service/Re-Gas
NATASHA, West Midlands • 9th February 2024
Suzuki Swift • Clutch replacement
25 Reviews
Garage serving Aldridge, 10 years of experience
Best Transmissions offers a wide range of services including Car Repairs and Diagnostics for all vehicle makes and models. Our services are catered to both commercial and domestic vehicles (not including any...
WYLIE, West Midlands • 15th April 2022
Mercedes-Benz C-Class • Timing chain replacement
170 Reviews
Garage serving Aldridge, 20 years of experience
A served mechanic with a background in main-dealerships. 13 years with Ford and an MOT tester for 10 years. Working on all makes and models over the 20 years in the trade.
265 Reviews
Garage serving Aldridge, 22 years of experience
Hi, my name is Darren Branch. I have been working on cars most of my life, with 21 years worth of PROFESSIONAL experience. I have long realised that it is not the actual garage that you should be putting yo...
ALLISTER, Walsall • 15th October 2020
Hyundai i10 • Wheel bearing replacement - rear (driver side)
186 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Aldridge, 12 years of experience
I began my career with my apprenticeship in Poland before coming to the UK. My first role in the UK was with 4 Cars in Yardley, Birmingham for 7 years before moving across to Whittaker Fleet Care for around ...
28 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Aldridge, 15 years of experience
I gained my mechanical qualifications in my home country of Zimbabwe & worked in the trade there for around 5 years before emigrating to the UK. My first role when I arrived was with an independent garage ca...
GRAHAM, Walsall • 19th December 2019
Peugeot 308 SW • Wheel bearing replacement - front (driver side)
200 Reviews
Garage serving Aldridge, 7 years of experience
I studied at City College in Birmingham and received my City & Guilds up to level 3 qualifications, after gaining my qualifications I have worked in the family business called AAR Servicing And Accident Repa...
490 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Aldridge, 20 years of experience
I began my career with Formula 1 Auto Centres as a tyre & exhaust fitter for around 1 year. I wanted to gain my proper qualifications so I studied at college to gain my NVQ Level 2 and 3 and subsequently I...
STUART, Walsall • 30th December 2017
BMW 1 Series • Diagnostic Inspection
6 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Aldridge, 11 years of experience
I started as a sole trader basically working from home, then moved on to join a local garage where I was head mechanic for three and a half years. When I left there I went into the market for mobile mechanic...
RICHARD, Walsall • 5th September 2017
Suzuki Grand Vitara • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
Frequently asked questions about oil sump gasket replacement & repairs in Aldridge
Read our answers to questions about oil sump gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an oil sump gasket replacement in Aldridge involve?
There will be different requirement of the process depending on the engine manufacturer, but the basic requirement is similar as follows;
- The vehicles will be raised to allow access underneath.
- Mechanic will inspect the oil sump and the gasket.
- The engine oil will be drained.
- The oil sump pan will be removed.
- The surfaces of the components will be cleaned.
- A new sump gasket will be fitted or in some cases, new sealant will be applied.
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will run the engine and check for any leaks.
How do you know if your oil pan gasket is leaking?
As the component is simple, there are only a couple of points to look for;
- Oil seeping out between the oil sump and the cylinder block.
- Patches of oil under the car (if no engine undertray fitted)
How long will an oil sump gasket replacement take in Aldridge?
On average, oil sump gasket replacement times can range from 1.5 to 4 hours with an average of 2.5 hours. The time that the job takes 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 a bad oil sump gasket an MOT failure?
The oil sump gasket is not usually part of the MOT test so it shouldn't result in an MOT failure. However, if the oil sump gasket is causing a severe oil leak, it could result in an MOT failure.
Can Aldridge garages offer home collection and delivery for oil sump gasket replacement?
Yes, many garages in Aldridge are able to offer collection and delivery for an oil sump 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 oil sump gasket replacement in Aldridge.
Can Aldridge mobile mechanics do oil sump gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Aldridge mobile mechanics can do an oil sump 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.
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Mechanics in and around Aldridge
- Autotrics Vehicle Repair, Wolverhampton
- B. H Motors And Electrics, Wolverhampton
- B1 Motor Limited, Birmingham
- Iss Motors, Aberystwyth
- JAGJIT S, Oldbury
- Jacks Motors, Wolverhampton
- Kjmotors, West Bromwich
- Kovac Services Ltd, Birmingham
- M.E.Automotive, Hednesford
- MECHANICAL REPAIR CENTRE LIMITED, Walsall
- MOT TEST CENTRE Trading As Newcrown Garage, West Midlands
- Maj Diagnostics, Birmingham
- P J MOTORS, Hednesford
- P W Motors, Minworth
- Penn Garage, Wolverhampton