Top Mechanics For Oil Sump Gasket Replacement & Repairs in Stowmarket
208 Reviews
Garage in Chelmsford, 10 years of experience
I pride myself on my work making sure I carry out all work to a excellent standard, I have been in the motor trade for 9 years plus. I started at fords as an apprentice and became a fully qualified mechanic/...
SHANE, ERITH • 10th October 2022
Ford Fiesta • Additional work following previous booking
15 Reviews
Garage in Enfield , 45 years of experience
ENVER C offers services such as engine diagnostics, oil changes, brake system repairs, transmission maintenance, suspension work, electrical system troubleshooting, tire services, and general vehicle inspect...
JOHN, LONDON • 28th January 2024
Ford Transit • Oil sump/pan gasket replacement
1005 Reviews
Garage in Enfield, 30 years of experience
We provide MOT tests, servicing and car repairs on all makes and models in Enfield and surrounding areas. Catering for customers in Enfield, Cheshunt, Barnet and Southgate, we offer quality car servicing and...
34 Reviews
Garage in Hemel Hampstead , 10 years of experience
Mobile and garage-based mechanic covering the Hemel Hampstead area. Fully qualified with all the relevant diagnostics machines.we provided a pick up and drop off vehicle service whit our tow truck So if ...
PETER, Essex • 9th November 2023
26 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Stowmarket, 20 years of experience
I started my apprenticeship when I was 16 years old for a Volkswagen dealership. I was there for 10 years. Then I moved on and went onto gearbox reconditioning which I was there for another five years, then ...
ANGELA, Suffolk • 25th April 2024
MINI Mini • Battery condition check
44 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Stowmarket, 35 years of experience
Abbey Auto Repair is a well established mobile mechanics that has built up an enviable reputation over the last 5 years. We pride ourselves on our commitment to provide a professional and speedy service a...
GARETH, SUFFOLK • 20th March 2024
Nissan Qashqai • Clutch replacement
37 Reviews
Garage serving Stowmarket, 8 years of experience
An experienced mechanic working on all types of cars from classics to super cars. Offering all general mechanics works, inspections, servicing and MOT’s
THOM, STOWUPLAND • 8th March 2024
Volkswagen Transporter • Standard Pre-purchase Inspection
16 Reviews
Garage serving Stowmarket, 15 years of experience
Apprentice for 3 years, then went onto Jaguar Land rover, then onto other High end brands after that. Attention to detail and customer service are paramount
LINDA, STOWMARKET • 15th December 2023
8 Reviews
Garage serving Stowmarket, 23 years of experience
We are a family-owned and operated garage that has been trading for 23 years. We offer a wide range of services, including: General servicing Clutches, gearbox repairs Tyre’s Suspension component re...
DAN, Stowmarket • 24th November 2023
Toyota Celica • Standard Pre-purchase Inspection
21 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Stowmarket, 5 years of experience
Honda Main Dealer Peugeot/Citroen Main Dealer 5 years experience in this trade so far, happy to help and solve any issues. Check out my Facebook page - HM Automotive Repair
JOHN, SUFFOLK • 2nd August 2023
220 Reviews
Garage serving Stowmarket, 22 years of experience
I have been involved in cars as a designer, engineer and technician for over 22years. I have designed, developed and built bespoke sports cars, motorbikes, Ambulances and race car trailers over these year...
SUSAN, STOWMARKET • 9th June 2023
Peugeot 107 • Additional work following previous booking
226 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Stowmarket, 30 years of experience
I began my career in Chadwell Heath at a garage called High road Station which is where I completed my apprenticeship. I was with the business for around 6 years, I moved to Wallinghurst Garage in Billericay...
PETE, STOWMARKET • 31st January 2023
Ford Focus • Alternator replacement
198 Reviews
Garage serving Stowmarket, 26 years of experience
I started my career with a tyre business called Hemel First Choice Tyres in Hemel Hempstead for 5 years. I set up my own tyre business within Bury Road Garage in Hemel Hempstead for around a year. I moved to...
15 Reviews
Garage serving Stowmarket, 17 years of experience
At Hamilton Automotive our mechanics have a wide range of experience and are fully qualified to the highest industry standards. We cater for all makes and models of car and light commercial vehicle. Howe...
126 Reviews
Garage serving Stowmarket, 16 years of experience
It's Paul from Express Auto Services. I began my career at Ford main dealership which is where I completed my apprenticeship and was with the business for over 3 years. I have worked as a technician at nu...
SAM, Stowmarket • 17th February 2022
MG TF • Standard Pre-purchase Inspection
Frequently asked questions about oil sump gasket replacement & repairs in Stowmarket
Read our answers to questions about oil sump gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an oil sump gasket replacement in Stowmarket 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 Stowmarket?
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 Stowmarket garages offer home collection and delivery for oil sump gasket replacement?
Yes, many garages in Stowmarket 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 Stowmarket.
Can Stowmarket mobile mechanics do oil sump gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Stowmarket 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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