Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Barry for Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs in Barry
      40 Reviews
          Garage in Bristol, 14 years of experience
K & C Garage was formed in 2015 by Matt Roxburgh. Owner Matt has been in the trade for over 15 years working in various garages and comes with a wealth of experience and the team are all fully qualified to c...
PAUL, Bristol • 30th November 2017
Land Rover Range Rover Sport • Rocker cover & gasket replacement - right
237 Reviews
          Mobile mechanic in Mansfield , 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...
ALASTAIR, Bristol • 4th November 2017
Chrysler PT Cruiser • Rocker cover & gasket replacement
72 Reviews
          Garage serving Barry, 23 years of experience
I am a well experienced mechanic/technician,I have ten years experience in a main dealer (vauxhall) and also experience in Halfords auto centers to large car sales
SAMANTHA, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN • 13th August 2025
Ford Fiesta • MOT with collection & delivery
30 Reviews
          Mobile mechanic serving Barry, 16 years of experience
Paratech Maintenance provides professional vehicle servicing and repairs for a wide range of makes and models. Our team is fully qualified, insured, and committed to delivering reliable, high-quality work.
SCOTT, YNYSYBWL • 7th June 2025
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque • Coil spring replacement - front (one)
141 Reviews
          Garage serving Barry, 7 years of experience
Welcome to Red Garage Cardiff, where customer satisfaction is our driving force. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional service with a commitment to open communication and professionalism. At Red Gar...
EVA, SOUTH GLAMORGAN • 16th May 2025
109 Reviews
          Mobile mechanic serving Barry, 12 years of experience
we offer: servicing. brakes. exhaust. diagnostic. suspension components. alternator. starter motor. auxiliary belts. bulb replacement. and many more. we can work around you at a location that ...
LIANNE, Barry • 29th January 2025
Renault Captur • Interim Service
271 Reviews
          Garage serving Barry, 22 years of experience
N V Q 1,2,3 22 years professional experience Hgv fitter NVQ 1,2,3 Been fitting 22 years Got 3 recovery truck and a full kitted service van
267 Reviews
          Garage serving Barry, 25 years of experience
We have an extensive work history from main dealerships upto where we are and we are also trained on hgv vehicles with very good references
SAM, Barry • 28th August 2024
Mazda Mazda3 • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
248 Reviews
          Garage serving Barry, 37 years of experience
www.swanseano1diagnostics.co.uk/ www.on-line-help.co.uk I Did a 4 yr Apprentiship at R and L plant limited but worked there for 5 yrs Then worked at Plant and Tool limited as a diesel fitter. Worked as a...
HENRY, Barry • 5th January 2024
Vauxhall Zafira Tourer • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
35 Reviews
          Garage serving Barry, 19 years of experience
I am a Mechanic Engineer or a Vehicle Service Technician, I repairs and maintains vehicles. My top duties include diagnosing vehicle faults, repairing or replacing faulty parts and carrying out periodic main...
GABRIEL, Barry • 19th December 2023
Honda Civic • Car Won't Start Inspection
67 Reviews
          Garage serving Barry, 15 years of experience
I have got 15 years experience spread across main dealers such as Ford ( 6 years), Mercedes (7years), Aston Martin (2years). I have decided to go out on my own. All work is carried out to the highest dealers...
STEVEN, WLS • 23rd January 2023
Audi A6 Avant • MOT with collection & delivery
70 Reviews
          Garage serving Barry, 17 years of experience
Having worked in main dealers for 17 years I gained a high level of skill and customer service. Having reached the level of master technician it was time to work for myself. I pride myself on delivering a h...
64 Reviews
          Mobile mechanic serving Barry, 13 years of experience
TeamK Mechanics offers repairs and servicing at customers location and convenience, this can be done while you are at home relaxing or while you are at work, removing wasted time sat in a garage waiting room...
2 Reviews
          Garage serving Barry, 15 years of experience
I have worked in the transport industry for many years, looking after fleets of up to and over 300 vehicles, from cars, vans 40ton tipper lorries, to artic units and their trainers. I am able to do anything ...
CHRIS, Barry • 6th March 2022
Kia Picanto • Tyre fitting
193 Reviews
          Garage serving Barry, 6 years of experience
Capital MOT & Service Centre are a local, highly reliable garage offering MOT tests, services and a complete range of car maintenance repairs.All makes and models of cars, vans, MPV’s and large goods vehicle...
GEORGIA, VALE OF GLAMORGAN • 15th August 2021
Toyota AYGO • Clutch replacement
Frequently asked questions about rocker cover gasket replacement & repairs in Barry
Read our answers to questions about rocker cover gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a rocker cover gasket replacement in Barry 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 Barry?
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 Barry garages offer home collection and delivery for rocker cover gasket replacement?
Yes, many garages in Barry 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 Barry.
Can Barry mobile mechanics do rocker cover gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Barry 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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