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Frequently asked questions about Citroen rocker cover gasket replacement & repairs
Read our answers to questions about rocker cover gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a rocker cover gasket replacement on my Citroen 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 Citroen 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 on my Citroen?
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 often should I replace my Citroen rocker cover gasket?
If there is only a very small, damp oil area around the gasket, it may just need tightening down. However, anything more than that requires the rocker cover gasket to be replaced, and this should be done as soon as possible as it will only get worse.
How common is a rocker cover gasket replacement on my Citroen?
As every car pretty much has one and it is subject to expansion and contraction as the engine goes from cold to hot and back again, the most common cause of engine oil leaks is the rocker cover gasket.
How long should a rocker cover gasket last on my Citroen?
Rocker cover gasket can last between 50,000 - 100,000 miles but can sometimes wear out prematurely and will start to get brittle.
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Citroen rocker cover gasket replacement?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a rocker cover gasket replacement on your Citroen. 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 on your Citroen.
Can mobile mechanics do Citroen rocker cover gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a rocker cover gasket replacement at your home or office on your Citroen, 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.
How much does a Citroen rocker cover gasket replacement cost?
The cost for a Citroen rocker cover gasket replacement depends on the model of your Citroen. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.
No parts included in these estimates.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Citroen C1 | £104 | Get exact price |
| Citroen C2 | £28 | Get exact price |
| Citroen C3 | £36 | Get exact price |
| Citroen C3 First | £83 | Get exact price |
| Citroen C3 Picasso | £58 | Get exact price |
| Citroen C4 | £73 | Get exact price |
| Citroen C4 Picasso | £102 | Get exact price |
| Citroen C5 | £154 | Get exact price |
| Citroen C8 | £127 | Get exact price |
| Citroen Dispatch | £68 | Get exact price |
| Citroen DS3 | £82 | Get exact price |
| Citroen DS4 | £97 | Get exact price |
| Citroen Xsara | £31 | Get exact price |
| Citroen Xsara Picasso | £51 | Get exact price |
Average costs for 17 models not shown due to insufficient data. Show ∨
- Citroen C-Zero
- Citroen DS3 Cabrio
- Citroen Synergie
- Citroen Saxo
- Citroen Nemo
- Citroen C3 Pluriel
- Citroen C 15
- Citroen Xantia
- Citroen DS5
- Citroen Berlingo
- Citroen Relay
- Citroen C6
- Citroen C-Crosser
- Citroen C-Elysee
- Citroen C4 Cactus
- Citroen Berlingo First
- Citroen XM
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a rocker cover gasket replacement, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.
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