Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in East Scotland for Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs in East Scotland
11 Reviews
Garage in East Scotland, 6 years of experience
I am a fully qualified vehicle technician with extensive experience working in independent garages, servicing and repairing a wide range of vehicles, from everyday cars to light commercial vehicles. Over the...
LAURA, PERTHSHIRE • 11th June 2025
Renault Captur • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
162 Reviews
Garage in East Scotland, 20 years of experience
Over 20 years experience in independent garages including bodyshop mechanic and also fiat and kia main dealer carrying out all types of repairs and mot testing
NIKKIE, GLENROTHES • 9th June 2025
Ford Focus • Major Service
86 Reviews
Garage in East Scotland, 15 years of experience
Skilled auto technician, working on a wide range of modern vehicles in a busy competitive environment. My current duties include Vehicle servicing. Carrying out road safety checks. Mot failure repairs. ...
JACQUELINE, Scotland • 10th May 2025
Honda CR-V • Clutch replacement
8 Reviews
Garage in East Scotland, 10 years of experience
Working around cars for 15 years . Time served 10 years . With Arnold Clark . And GTG training facility. Servicing. Brakes , clutches , gearboxes. Drivetrain. Suspension work. Air conditioning F gas trained ...
ELAINE, Dunfermline • 22nd April 2025
Peugeot 3008 Crossover • Diagnostic Inspection
1 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in East Scotland, 15 years of experience
I spent many years from the age of 16 learning the trade of tyre fitting, going through numerous courses with top names such as Michelin. With years of experience it was time to finally start my own business...
9 Reviews
Garage in East Scotland, 20 years of experience
From tires to brakes, engines to interiors, we’ve got you covered.
ANDREW, Perth • 25th January 2025
Ford Transit Connect • Timing belt replacement
13 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in East Scotland, 15 years of experience
Volkswagen apprenticeship completed. Level 2 attained. Level 3 accreditation attained. Current mot tester. Dealership and private garage experience.
2 Reviews
Garage in East Scotland, 5 years of experience
Arnold Clark Vauxhall Halfords/McConechy Tyre fitter
DARRYL, Dundee • 16th September 2024
Mazda Mazda6 • Engine oil & filter replacement
3 Reviews
Garage in East Scotland, 48 years of experience
We repair all types of vehicles, and all faults, running gear, drive train and auxiliary equipment.
DARYL, Dundee • 16th August 2024
Renault Trafic • MOT with collection & delivery
14 Reviews
Garage in East Scotland, 11 years of experience
At Bainbridge Motoring, we take pride in providing good quality work at great value. We specialise in VAG, however we consider all jobs. Our diagnostic equipment for Volkswagen, Audi, Seat, Skoda is main dea...
STEPHEN, CRIEFF • 10th July 2024
MINI Mini • Major Service
48 Reviews
Garage in East Scotland, 18 years of experience
Renault and Nissan trained Spent last 8 years at Ford as a senior tech and commercial specialist all jobs undertaking inc welding and Bodyshop Diagnostic specialist over 18 years experience Cover a v...
MALCOLM, STIRLINGSHIRE • 28th February 2023
Rover 75 • Additional work following previous booking
1 Reviews
Garage in East Scotland, 32 years of experience
The Car Garage is an independent vehicle repair company offering MOT preparation & service facilities on-site. We pride ourselves in providing a reliable and friendly repair service to clients in the Glenrot...
5 Reviews
Garage in East Scotland, 12 years of experience
Welcome to McIntosh Autocare Garage Services In Perth Scotland We aim to provide a quality service on all makes and models of cars, light commercial vehicles & motorhomes. We Carry Out MOT Test'...
2 Reviews
Garage in East Scotland, 12 years of experience
Worked as vehicle technician at main dealers, covering all brands as well as a smaller service centre. Now run my own workshop ‘Adams Autocare’ located in Burntisland.
RONALD, Fife • 11th December 2021
Toyota AYGO • Clutch replacement
3 Reviews
Garage in East Scotland, 15 years of experience
Done my apprenticeship with stagecoach coach. After they closed the depo I was working at for 12 years I went to work at Ford for few years doing cars and vans but after 2 year decided to work for myself. F...
DAIMEN, Dunfermline • 17th June 2021
Kia Sportage • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
Frequently asked questions about rocker cover gasket replacement & repairs in East Scotland
Read our answers to questions about rocker cover gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a rocker cover gasket replacement in East Scotland 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 East Scotland?
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 East Scotland garages offer home collection and delivery for rocker cover gasket replacement?
Yes, many garages in East Scotland 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 East Scotland.
Can East Scotland mobile mechanics do rocker cover gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, East Scotland 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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