Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Blackpool for Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs in Blackpool
132 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Blackpool, 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...
273 Reviews
Garage in Sale, 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
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
68 Reviews
Garage in Stockport, 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
5 Reviews
Garage in Blackpool, 29 years of experience
Here at Fylde coast we have plenty of experience i.e. main dealer and general small garages including working for a roadside recovery agent. We do our best with all situations no job too small or big.
ABIGAIL, Lancashire • 12th November 2024
Kia Sportage • Fan belt replacement
217 Reviews
Garage serving Blackpool, 16 years of experience
JM Motor Services Ltd was formed in July 2016. The business operates as a mobile mechanic business serving Lancaster and a 50 -mile radius working with all makes/models and repairs. You can trust in us to g...
GLYN, Blackpool • 4th November 2025
BMW 1 Series • Diagnostic Inspection
1686 Reviews
Garage serving Blackpool, 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...
KAREN, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS • 27th October 2025
Peugeot 1007 • Additional work following previous booking
29 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Blackpool, 30 years of experience
I’ve been in the industry almost 30 years. I’ve worked at every main dealer including the army and police specialist vehicles so can fix anything from a motorcycle to a tank. I have state of the the art diag...
ELLEN, BLACKPOOL • 16th October 2025
BMW 1 Series • Inlet manifold pressure (MAP) sensor replacement
113 Reviews
Garage serving Blackpool, 32 years of experience
Unity Tyres & Autocare provide a comprehensive range of services for the motorist of today. With over 30 years experience in the motor trade we are a on call mobile service on a journey to promptly take ...
ROBERT, POULTON LE FYLDE • 23rd September 2025
20 Reviews
Garage serving Blackpool, 45 years of experience
Garage based near Blackpool, 45 years of experience in the trade.
TONY, BLACKPOOL • 22nd September 2025
124 Reviews
Garage serving Blackpool, 18 years of experience
I began my career with Whitegate Motors in Padiham where I completed my apprenticeship. Whitegate has been a large part of my life for 12 years before setting-up my own mobile mechanic business in 2018 tradi...
DANNY, Lancashire • 8th September 2025
Citroen C4 Picasso • Timing belt replacement
70 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Blackpool, 35 years of experience
Full diagnostic tools comes with 35 yrs experience, generally know what the problem is b4 plugging diagnostic in, pictures of all work done for peice of mind and sent to the customer, special lubricants on r...
BRIAN, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS • 30th August 2025
Jaguar XF • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) chemical clean and regeneration
106 Reviews
Garage serving Blackpool, 10 years of experience
B.A.R MOT & Test Centre is run by Bel and Russell who have a team of 3 other fully qualified mechanics, Ryan, Nathan and Lez. The business will pick-up and drop off your car with you in order to complete the...
MARIE, Blackpool • 19th August 2025
78 Reviews
Garage serving Blackpool, 30 years of experience
Family owned mobile mechanics operating around Lancashire and Yorkshire with over 30 years experience with our technicians we can guarantee that we will keep your and your vehicle running smoothly!
Frequently asked questions about rocker cover gasket replacement & repairs in Blackpool
Read our answers to questions about rocker cover gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a rocker cover gasket replacement in Blackpool 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 Blackpool?
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 Blackpool garages offer home collection and delivery for rocker cover gasket replacement?
Yes, many garages in Blackpool 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 Blackpool.
Can Blackpool mobile mechanics do rocker cover gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Blackpool 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 Blackpool
- A G AUTO SERV, Bolton-Le-Sands
- ADT Automotive, Preston
- AN Automotive Ltd, Rossendale
- Appley Bridge Diagnostics Ltd, Eccleston
- Bar Mot Centre, Poulton Le Fylde
- Beecrofts Tyres Ltd, Bradford
- Browns Trailer Repairs, Clitheroe
- CHIPCODES LTD, Preston
- Craig Ogden, Colne
- Duck’s Autos, Rossendale
- Fleetmax, Preston
- Fylde Coast Mobile Mechanics LTD, Thornton-Cleveleys
- GB Car Inspector, Burnley
- H&R Motors, Merseyside
- Haslingden Autocare Ltd, Haslingden
- LANCASHIRE CAR CARE, Heysham Morecambe
- Lindsay Holdings (2015) Ltd T/A Excel Vehicle Sales, Morecambe
- M D Vehicle Services, Burnley
- Mobile Auto Care Ltd, Skelmersdale
- NM AUTO TECHS, Burnley
- Nightingales Garage Ltd, Great Harwood
- Phoenix Automotive Limited, Standish
- Rh Commercials Ltd, Skelmersdale
- S.R Motor Services, Burnley
- Starseed Holdings NW Ltd (Rapid Rubbers), Clayton Le Moors
- Sudall Motor Services, Burnley
- T.K Mobile Mechanic, Preston
- Tom Mcvicker Auto Services, Lancashire
- Transylvania Motors Ltd, Rainford St.Helens
- Uh Mechanic Limited, Blackburn
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