Top Mechanics For Oil Sump Gasket Replacement & Repairs in Swanage
169 Reviews
Garage in Fareham, 14 years of experience
Three years' work experience within a family run garage and eleven years' work experience as a freelance Mobile Mechanic in Fareham and surrounding areas.
MARK, Southampton • 8th June 2020
Fiat Doblo • Oil sump/pan gasket replacement
50 Reviews
Garage in Portsmouth, 20 years of experience
With over 25 years of experience, Enterprise MOT’s provides high quality service and peace of mind for all your vehicle repairs, maintenance, and testing needs. Based centrally in Paulsgrove, Portsmouth w...
DEBORAH, HANTS • 1st September 2023
Vauxhall Meriva • Oil sump/pan gasket replacement
36 Reviews
Garage serving Swanage, 40 years of experience
Targa Florio, located in Bournemouth, has been providing MOT Tests, Car Repairs and Car Service on all makes and model of vehicle. Our services include the latest Computerised Diagnostic Equipment that, c...
STEVEN, Swanage • 13th April 2021
Renault Kadjar • Brake discs and pads replacement - rear (both)
559 Reviews
Garage serving Swanage, 13 years of experience
Joseph Bloomfield Mobile Mechanic. The business covers all makes/models & repairs, so no job is too big or too small. I cover the South Coast area & beyond.
CRAIG, CORFE CASTLE • 30th November 2021
Nissan NV200 • Standard Pre-purchase Inspection
34 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Swanage, 15 years of experience
11 years in a specialist garage 5 years as a roadside technician for the AA. I have worked on all types of motor vehicle from electric, bikes, hgv, diesels and petrol. I am very technically minded and i...
89 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Swanage, 19 years of experience
Auto Electrix Covering the Bh post code area... We provide advanced diagnostics, faulting, and vehicle inspections. Specialists in auto electrical and fault finding using the very latest equipment al...
25 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Swanage, 17 years of experience
When you stop We get going by sending out a FULLY equipped mobile workshop vehicle to you that can perform ANY job your usual garage can but without the hassle! Main dealer & independent garage experienc...
ALISON, Poole • 26th February 2024
Skoda Octavia • Starter motor replacement
10 Reviews
Garage serving Swanage, 10 years of experience
We are a small business in the heart of Poole offering a friendly and reliable service that you can trust. Keeping your car regularly serviced and in a roadworthy condition is essential in reducing the likel...
50 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Swanage, 9 years of experience
I have 9 years of experience in the auto repair industry. iv worked for a variety of garages for several years and have now decided to further pursue the mobile side of the industry. I can repair all makes &...
6 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Swanage, 12 years of experience
I learnt my trade in the Royal Electrical Mechanical Engineers maintaining and servicing a wide variety of military vehicles. I then went on to vehicle salvage and recycling on all domestic car and vans, mov...
STUART, POOLE • 13th July 2023
114 Reviews
Garage serving Swanage, 19 years of experience
Hi I'm Dan I am a fully qualified level 3 mechanic and licenced MOT Tester with experience of all makes and models of cars and vans. I specialise in fitting clutches among other repairs that I offer. Myself ...
DAVID, Dorset • 29th November 2023
Jeep Grand Cherokee • Starter motor replacement
239 Reviews
Garage serving Swanage, 24 years of experience
Edward Hunt is currently ranked Number 1 in the UK & Ireland according to the League of True Mechanics having won the National competition & held the title an impressive 3 years running, being crowned number...
78 Reviews
Garage serving Swanage, 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...
BARTOSZ, Poole • 14th January 2024
Ford Focus • Fuel filter replacement
6 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Swanage, 20 years of experience
With twenty years experience mainly focused in prestige German dealerships, High voltage and diagnostic tech All repairs and work carried out from inspection, service, repair and diagnostics.
ROBERT, Dorset • 26th May 2023
BMW 3 Series • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
7 Reviews
Garage serving Swanage, 11 years of experience
Past 10yrs I’ve been working are a team in the army working on Land Rover, tanks and other military vehicles. For the past 4yr I’ve started working more and more on civilian cars. Maintenance and repairs alo...
Frequently asked questions about oil sump gasket replacement & repairs in Swanage
Read our answers to questions about oil sump gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an oil sump gasket replacement in Swanage 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 Swanage?
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 Swanage garages offer home collection and delivery for oil sump gasket replacement?
Yes, many garages in Swanage 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 Swanage.
Can Swanage mobile mechanics do oil sump gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Swanage 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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