Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Ashton Under Lyne for Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs in Ashton Under Lyne
 
      68 Reviews
 
          Garage serving Ashton Under Lyne, 13 years of experience
I started my car repair Apprenticeship in 2004 and finished it at a main Land Rover dealership as a Diesel Specialist. After working at several garages I've decided to start a business as a mobile mechanic. ...
ANDREW, Cheadle • 28th October 2015
Fiat Punto/Punto Classic • Rocker cover & gasket replacement
 
      273 Reviews
 
          Garage serving Ashton Under Lyne, 12 years of experience
I started off my career at a local independent garage where I stayed for 5 years. This was a VW, Audi specialist, which really gave me some in-depth knowledge on these vehicles. Following this I then went on...
TONY, Manchester • 13th February 2017
 
      132 Reviews
 
          Mobile mechanic serving Ashton Under Lyne, 16 years of experience
I did my apprenticeship with VW and stayed there for about 9 years. I moved on and went to BMW for a couple years before I decided I wanted to work for myself. I have been running my own mobile mechanic busi...
PAUL, Blackpool • 24th May 2016
Vauxhall/Opel Frontera-A • Rocker cover & gasket replacement
 
      204 Reviews
 
          Garage in Deeside, 20 years of experience
The majority of my experience has come from working for main dealers and learnt many skills through this route. I have worked for Saab, Ford, Citroen, Renault and most recently Vauxhall. I was there for 6 y...
GARETH, Warrington • 4th December 2015
Vauxhall/Opel Corsa-C • Rocker cover & gasket replacement
 
      659 Reviews
 
          Garage in Derbyshire, 25 years of experience
I completed my apprenticeship at a small garage in Nottinghamshire called Underwood Garage and after my apprenticeship I worked in the business for 5 years. I worked in recovery after the garage as a dedicat...
DEN, SUTTON-IN-ASHFIELD • 9th January 2017
Vauxhall/Opel Vectra-C • Rocker cover & gasket replacement
 
      223 Reviews
 
          Mobile mechanic in Loppington, 34 years of experience
Hometune was originally established in 1968 as the first mobile car engine tuning company in the UK. Originally a franchise with over 150 vans nationwide, we have been owned and run by such companies as Maz...
 
      127 Reviews
 
          Mobile mechanic in Essex, 50 years of experience
John owns and runs Premier Vehicle Services. Prior to that began his mechanic career with an apprenticeship in 1970 with a garage in Repton and spent a number of years there before moving on. He worked with ...
 
      58 Reviews
 
          Garage in Ashton Under Lyne, 20 years of experience
I am an expert mechanic that will come to you for all vehicle repairs With over 19 years of industry experience, I provide my customers at Dixon's Mobile Autocare with a professional mechanic service, deliv...
JOSHUA, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE • 9th June 2025
 
      85 Reviews
 
          Garage in Ashton Under Lyne, 21 years of experience
Our 5 mechanics team operate a 5 ramp workshop covering all makes/models for all repairs. Wet belt specialist Ecoblue Ecoboost Ford Peugeot Timing chain specialist Timing belt specialist Head gasket spe...
DON, Ashton Under Lyne • 19th February 2019
 
      11 Reviews
 
          Garage in Ashton Under Lyne, 6 years of experience
St Alban's Autocare has been operating since 2011 offer full garage services within the Ashton-under-Lyne area and further afield. We offer a 3 ramp workshop alongside 1 MOT ramp for classes 4 & 7. The team ...
 
      53 Reviews
 
          Mobile mechanic serving Ashton Under Lyne, 11 years of experience
Our mobile mechanics save the hassle of driving your car to a garage. Book your mobile car service online and we'll come to your home or office.
TERRY, Greater Manchester • 16th October 2025
Audi A4 allroad • Additional work following previous booking
 
      44 Reviews
 
          Mobile mechanic serving Ashton Under Lyne, 20 years of experience
I am a fully qualified motor vehicle mechanic with over 20 years of hands-on experience in the automotive industry. I have extensive experience working as a mobile mechanic, carrying out repairs, servicing, ...
PAUL, STALYBRIDGE • 11th October 2025
 
      60 Reviews
 
          Mobile mechanic serving Ashton Under Lyne, 40 years of experience
1984 to 1986 worked as an apprentice at Firth Construction in Doncaster servicing cars and repairing building site machines. 1986 to 1989 worked for F Cross & Sons, a Toyota main dealer in Doncaster . 1989...
EMMA, STALYBRIDGE • 7th September 2025
Suzuki S-Cross • Diagnostic Inspection
 
      90 Reviews
 
          Garage serving Ashton Under Lyne, 10 years of experience
Keeping you on the Road we provide the best care for your vehicle, ensuring all repairs meet the required MOT Standard.
 
      98 Reviews
 
          Garage serving Ashton Under Lyne, 25 years of experience
Over 25 years experience in fixing cars,10 years of preparing rally cars. Studies: University and Master in auto vehicle engineering,all mechanical jobs done along my experience as clutches,timing belt,wet ...
DAVID, DUKINFIELD • 2nd August 2025
Peugeot 3008 Crossover • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
Frequently asked questions about rocker cover gasket replacement & repairs in Ashton Under Lyne
Read our answers to questions about rocker cover gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a rocker cover gasket replacement in Ashton Under Lyne involve?
There will be different requirement of the process depending on the engine manufacturer, but the basic requirement is similar as follows;
- Mechanic will inspect the rocker cover and the gasket.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the rocker cover gasket.
- Mechanic will clean the rocker cover.
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will run the engine and check for any leaks.
What are the symptoms of a bad valve cover gasket?
As the component is simple, there are only a couple of points to look for;
- Oil seeping out between the rocker cover and the cylinder head
- Oil evident in the spark plug or injector wells
- Oil burning smells from the top of the engine
How long does it take to change a rocker cover gasket?
A rocker cover gasket replacement typically takes 1.5 hours, but times can range from under 1 hour to 2.5 hours. 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 a rocker cover gasket in Ashton Under Lyne?
Prices for a rocker cover gasket replacement range from £65 to £210 with an average cost of £110. Ultimately, the cost of replacing the rocker cover gasket 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 rocker cover gasket replaced by ClickMechanic by selecting your car at the top of this page!
Is a leaking rocker cover gasket an MOT failure?
While the rocker gasket cover is not checked during an MOT, any sort of leak that is excessive will result in an MOT failure. It's best to find out the source of the leak and get it fixed by a qualified mechanic.
Can Ashton Under Lyne garages offer home collection and delivery for rocker cover gasket replacement?
Yes, many garages in Ashton Under Lyne are able to offer collection and delivery for a rocker cover 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 rocker cover gasket replacement in Ashton Under Lyne.
Can Ashton Under Lyne mobile mechanics do rocker cover gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Ashton Under Lyne mobile mechanics can do a rocker cover 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 Ashton Under Lyne
- Abdulsamad Hamid T/A Autonex Mobile, Manchester
- Adc Vehicle Services LTD, Marple
- Ashton’s Autoworx, Manchester
- Belgrave Auto Repairs, Oldham
- Blue Star Automotive, Chadderton
- Car M.D. Mossley Ltd, Mossley
- Carfix Manchester, Salford, Manchester
- Cheadle Hulme & Adswood Service & MOT LTD, Stockport
- Cheshire Autos & Recovery Ltd, Stockport
- Collingham Autos Ltd, Manchester
- D&N Autos Limited, Wythenshawe
- Dixon’s Mobile Autocare, Ashton-Under-Lyne
- Dm Tyres Ltd, Oldham
- Dw Mobile, Stockport
- E.I.E Mobile Vehicle Repairs, Carrbrook
- Mototec Limited, Chester
- My Mechanic, Stockport
- PG9 Solutions LTD, Salford
- St Albans Autocare, Ashton-under-lyne
- Streetside Autos, Stockport
- TAW GARAGE (MANCHESTER) LTD, Manchester
 
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
      