Top Mechanics For Oil Sump Gasket Replacement & Repairs in Pontefract
224 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Pontefract, 15 years of experience
Having done my apprenticeship in an independent garage for 5 years then spending the Last year of the apprenticeship at Volkswagen and spent 7 years thereafter. Left VW for Peugeot then BMW for couple years....
GRAHAM, Knottingley • 2nd May 2021
Fiat Grande Punto • Oil sump/pan gasket replacement
1253 Reviews
Garage serving Pontefract, 14 years of experience
I started my apprenticeship when I left school at the age of 15. I’ve been fully qualified for 11+ years with NVQ level 1, 2 and 3. I’ve been an MOT tester for 10 years. Here at Jamie’s mobile mechanic w...
CHRIS, WATERFOOT • 28th July 2022
Volkswagen Transporter • Oil sump/pan gasket replacement
44 Reviews
Garage serving Pontefract, 17 years of experience
I've been in the industry for over 17 years. I have experience in most makes and models. I am always happy to give advice. I take pride in my work.
TERENCE, Lincolnshire • 8th July 2023
Nissan X-Trail • 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
43 Reviews
Garage serving Pontefract, 10 years of experience
With over 10 years of experience in the motor trade/mechanic industry, I am a seasoned professional boasting qualifications as a MOT tester and holding certifications as a level 2,3 and 4 motor mechanic. T...
WALTER, West Yorkshire • 10th April 2024
Nissan Qashqai • Coil spring replacement - front (one)
23 Reviews
Garage serving Pontefract, 5 years of experience
• Brake repair and brake pad replacement • Oil changes • Diagnostic tests • Engine repair • Electrical systems • Car tune-ups • Auto body repair • Transmission diagnostics and repairs • Wheel alignme...
ALISTAIR, PONTEFRACT • 1st March 2024
BMW 3 Series • Diagnostic Inspection
69 Reviews
Garage serving Pontefract, 8 years of experience
Mobile mechanic I cover most of the Leeds area, have knowledge of most vehicles, specialist in BMW, Audi and VW. Offer servicing, MOT and fast fit repairs.
ADAM, PONTEFRACT • 28th February 2024
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso • Brake discs and pads replacement - rear (both)
149 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Pontefract, 14 years of experience
I am a dealership trained technician with over 14 years experience, so it's like brining the dealership quality to your door step. I have knowledge of many different makes and models of vehicles through my d...
NORMAN, West Yorkshire • 27th September 2023
Kia Sportage • MOT with collection & delivery
12 Reviews
Garage serving Pontefract, 20 years of experience
We have worked in every possible situation from mobile mechanic to franchised dealership . We have also had work in the modified /sports and performance sector so high levels of quality and attention to deta...
JOHN, KNOTTINGLEY • 19th March 2023
44 Reviews
Garage serving Pontefract, 45 years of experience
we carry out general repairs, service, mot repairs, timing belts and chains, diagnostics, tyres, towbars, clutches, and more
MICHEAL, West Yorkshire • 1st February 2023
Ford EcoSport • Heater matrix replacement
686 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Pontefract, 8 years of experience
I started by studying at City College in Leeds and gained my City & Guild qualifications up to level 3 and I undertook a garage job whilst studying in order to gain great experience. Whilst I was studying I ...
AL, PONTIFRACT • 8th January 2023
Dacia Sandero • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
206 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Pontefract, 30 years of experience
I began my career Zimbabwe as a motor mechanic and spent around 6 years here before coming across to the UK. I have worked for Jaguar and Aston Martin among others and contracted to different franchised deal...
JOHN, Pontefract • 28th January 2022
Peugeot Partner • Clutch replacement
55 Reviews
Garage serving Pontefract, 11 years of experience
Hi i trained at halfords autocentres when i was 16 and stayed there for 6 years. During these 6 years I learned everything from scratch from the brakes to clutches and timing belts. I then moved to another...
SHARON, PONTEFRACT • 13th November 2021
123 Reviews
Garage serving Pontefract, 30 years of experience
32 years in the trade. Worked for many main dealer brands inc BMW, Toyota, Range Rover, Fiat and Alpha Romeo carrying out all service and repair items.
JOHN, Pontefract • 26th February 2021
Ford Mondeo • Brake caliper replacement - rear (driver side)
1629 Reviews
Garage serving Pontefract, 8 years of experience
I started my career as a mechanic at BMW undertaking an apprenticeship which lasted 4 years. After learning all the tricks of the trade at BMW I then went onto Land Rover for 2 years further enhancing my ski...
CHRIS, Pontefract • 21st February 2021
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter • Standard Pre-purchase Inspection
Frequently asked questions about oil sump gasket replacement & repairs in Pontefract
Read our answers to questions about oil sump gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an oil sump gasket replacement in Pontefract 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 Pontefract?
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 Pontefract garages offer home collection and delivery for oil sump gasket replacement?
Yes, many garages in Pontefract 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 Pontefract.
Can Pontefract mobile mechanics do oil sump gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Pontefract 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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