Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Greater Manchester for Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs in Greater Manchester
273 Reviews
Garage in Greater Manchester, 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
68 Reviews
Garage in Greater Manchester, 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
132 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Greater Manchester, 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...
PAUL, Blackpool • 24th May 2016
Vauxhall/Opel Frontera-A • 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
660 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
238 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Loppington, 35 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...
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 ...
75 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Greater Manchester, 8 years of experience
I worked at a main dealer for two years before spending around five years in car trading, repairing and preparing vehicles for sale. I’ve since moved into mobile mechanics, providing on-site repairs and serv...
ANTONY, Cheshire • 23rd September 2026
67 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Greater Manchester, 12 years of experience
I am a skilled and reliable vehicle technician with hands-on experience working on a wide range of vehicles, including light commercial vans and passenger cars. I have carried out repairs and diagnostics on ...
ARFAN, ROCHDALE • 23rd September 2026
Mercedes-Benz A-Class • Brake discs and pads replacement - rear (both)
21 Reviews
Garage in Greater Manchester, 22 years of experience
A&K Tyres is a trusted tyre and automotive service provider offering reliable and efficient mobile tyre fitting service Roadside Assistance Car-van-truck Also batteries
TOM, BOLTON • 23rd September 2026
57 Reviews
Garage in Greater Manchester, 13 years of experience
I’m an experienced mobile mechanic with 12 years in the motor trade, carrying out diagnostics, servicing and repairs on a wide range of vehicles. I cover everything from routine maintenance, brakes, suspe...
STEPHEN, Manchester • 23rd September 2026
Vauxhall Insignia Sports Tourer • EGR valve replacement
42 Reviews
Garage in Greater Manchester, 15 years of experience
M32 MOT & Service Centre Ltd combines modern automotive equipment with traditional customer care. Whether you need an MOT, a full service, specialist repairs, or a quick diagnosis, our qualified technicians ...
JOSEPH, Greater Manchester • 23rd September 2026
Vauxhall Zafira • Rocker cover gasket replacement
21 Reviews
Garage in Greater Manchester, 15 years of experience
We offer a complete one-stop solution for all your vehicle needs, including garage services, vehicle repairs, mobile jobs, Car collection and drop-off, diagnostic services and spare parts availability, speci...
IAN, MANCHESTER • 22nd September 2026
Citroen C4 Picasso • Plug-in Diagnostic Inspection
4 Reviews
Garage in Greater Manchester, 18 years of experience
Are you tired of feeling like just another number at main dealer garages? We offer a more personal and approachable alternative to repairs and maintenance of vehicles. As a new, family-oriented garage in the...
JOHN, Runcorn • 22nd September 2026
Vauxhall Grandland X • MOT with collection & delivery
13 Reviews
Garage in Greater Manchester, 7 years of experience
Contact tyres is fully independent, AA Accredited and NTDA Accredited MOT, tyre and repair garage with Hunter wheel alignment and we promise to BEAT not meet, any competitor's advertised price or substantiat...
DAVID, Oldham • 22nd September 2026
Ford Edge • Diagnostic Inspection
Frequently asked questions about rocker cover gasket replacement & repairs in Greater Manchester
Read our answers to questions about rocker cover gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a rocker cover gasket replacement in Greater Manchester 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 Greater Manchester?
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 Greater Manchester garages offer home collection and delivery for rocker cover gasket replacement?
Yes, many garages in Greater Manchester 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 Greater Manchester.
Can Greater Manchester mobile mechanics do rocker cover gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Greater Manchester 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 Greater Manchester
- A&J Recovery Logistics & Repairs, Manchester
- AL SAFA AUTO SPARE PARTS LIMITED, Levenshulme
- ANA GARAGE LTD, Oldham
- Abdulsamad Hamid T/A Autonex Mobile, Manchester
- Adc Vehicle Services LTD, Marple
- Aidan Booth, Manchester
- Ashton’s Autoworx, Manchester
- Auto Solutions, Ashton-Under-Lyne
- Autodoc4u, Manchester
- Belgrave Auto Repairs, Oldham
- Blue Star Automotive, Chadderton
- Car M.D. Mossley Ltd, Mossley
- Carfix Manchester, Salford, Manchester
- Cheadle Hulme & Adswood Service & MOT LTD, Stockport
- Cheshire Autos & Recovery Ltd, Stockport
- Collingham Autos Ltd, Manchester
- Contact Tyre And Service, Manchester
- D&N Autos Limited, Wythenshawe
- Delta One Mot, Manchester
- Dixon’s Mobile Autocare, Ashton-Under-Lyne
- Dm Tyres Ltd, Oldham
- Dukinfield Auto Centre Ltd, Dukinfield
- Dw Mobile, Stockport
- E.I.E Mobile Vehicle Repairs, Carrbrook
- Mobile Tyres 247 Manchester, Salford
- Moorhey Automotive Body Repairs, Oldham
- Mototec Limited, Chester
- Outwood Motors Ltd, Radcliffe
- PG9 Solutions LTD, Salford
- Pck Automotive, Manchester
- Robortics, Manchester
- S & J Repairs, Stockport
- Sean Tomlin Moblie Mechanic, Dukinfield
- Somo, Oldham
- St Albans Autocare, Ashton-under-lyne
- Streetside Autos, Stockport