Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Dudley for Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs in Dudley
 
      39 Reviews
 
          Garage serving Dudley, 38 years of experience
I began my career with Ford where I completed my full apprenticeship and stayed with the business for around 2 years. I worked with VW for 8 years. I have also worked for other brands such as DAF trucks as ...
 
      490 Reviews
 
          Mobile mechanic serving Dudley, 20 years of experience
I began my career with Formula 1 Auto Centres as a tyre & exhaust fitter for around 1 year. I wanted to gain my proper qualifications so I studied at college to gain my NVQ Level 2 and 3 and subsequently I...
 
      68 Reviews
 
          Garage serving Dudley, 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
 
      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...
 
      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
 
      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...
CHRIS, Wrexham • 21st November 2018
BMW 3 Series • Rocker cover & gasket replacement
 
      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 ...
 
      5 Reviews
 
          Garage in Dudley, 23 years of experience
My name is Jamie Brett , owner at J Brett autos . I have run my own business for the past 11 years and recently moved to new premises incorporating an Mot station. I am professionally qualified in all aspect...
 
      20 Reviews
 
          Mobile mechanic in Dudley, 11 years of experience
I’m an experienced Mobile mechanic with years of dealership and independent garage knowledge and experience, here to help with your vehicles needs. Offering vehicle repairs and servicing from your home address.
 
      21 Reviews
 
          Garage in Dudley, 20 years of experience
We specialist in clutches and gearboxes, know the ins and outs of these jobs.
PATRICK, DUDLEY • 10th February 2025
Volkswagen Scirocco • Auxiliary drive belt replacement
 
      158 Reviews
 
          Garage serving Dudley, 15 years of experience
AA Approved Repairer RAC Accredited Repairer NHS Discount Up to 30 Years Experience throughout the whole company Air Conditioning Service/Re-Gas
 
      53 Reviews
 
          Mobile mechanic serving Dudley, 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.
PAUL, Dudley • 28th October 2025
 
      233 Reviews
 
          Garage serving Dudley, 30 years of experience
30 years experience working for independent garages. Ten years working for myself. Working on all makes of car’s From Brake pads to Engine rebuilds.
 
      27 Reviews
 
          Mobile mechanic serving Dudley, 40 years of experience
Volkswagen group, Mercedes Benz, AA Patrol, AA VW Asistance, RAC VW Asistance, RAC Mobile mechanic. Toyota Australia, Volkswagen Australia, Mobile Mechanic Australia
 
      35 Reviews
 
          Garage serving Dudley, 9 years of experience
Apprenticeship at Nissan Worked at a car supermarket for 2 years growing my knowledge on multi brand Worked as an agency mechanic for the past 3 years working in a range of main dealers
SARAH, DY20RU • 21st October 2025
Frequently asked questions about rocker cover gasket replacement & repairs in Dudley
Read our answers to questions about rocker cover gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a rocker cover gasket replacement in Dudley 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 Dudley?
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 Dudley garages offer home collection and delivery for rocker cover gasket replacement?
Yes, many garages in Dudley 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 Dudley.
Can Dudley mobile mechanics do rocker cover gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Dudley 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 Dudley
- A Vehicle Inspection, Birmingham
- AUTO MECHANIC RD, Wolverhampton
- Aar Servicing And Accident Repair Group, Birmingham
- Alec Jowett Autos, Kingswinford
- Andys Clutch And Gearbox Centre, Cradley Heath
- Arrowsmith Commercials, Bilston
- Auto & Plant Recovery Services, Walsall
- Autolink Service Centre, Wolverhampton
- Automobile Diagnostic Specialist, Birmingham
- Automotive Central, Birmingham
- Autotrics Vehicle Repair, Wolverhampton
- B. H Motors And Electrics, Wolverhampton
- B1 Motor Limited, Birmingham
- BANNISTER AUTOS LIMITED, Wolverhampton
- Best Transmission Ltd, Birmingham
- Car Connect Uk Ltd, Walsall
- City Mot Dobbs Street Limited, Wolverhampton
- Connor Southern, Birmingham
- DTC TECH, Birmingham
- Dempire Motors, Birmingham
- Diesel Automotive, Oldbury
- ELITE MOTOR CENTRE, Birmingham, Aston
- Elite Servicing & Repairs T/A BR CAR CARE CENTRE, Birmingham
- Farmers Auto Repairs Ltd, Sedgley
- Gonka Limited, Willenhall
- HOLLTECH MOBILE AUTOMOTIVE SOLUTIONS LTD, Cradley
- Halls Mechanics, West Midlands
- Karvaan Motors, Birmingham
- Keo Autos, Pelsall
- Kevs Mobile Motors, Walsall
- MAX Fleet Support Car & Van Centre Ltd, Oldbury
- MECHANICAL REPAIR CENTRE LIMITED, Walsall
- MOT TEST CENTRE Trading As Newcrown Garage, West Midlands
- Marcus Reid, Birmingham
- Matt's Garage, Rowley Regis
- Mechmobile Tyre, Wolverhampton
- Rpm, Kidderminster
- Rps Garage Services Ltd, Birmingham
- S Y Motors Ltd., Balsall Heath, Birmingham
 
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
      
Work carried out to very good standard.”