Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Lowestoft for Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs in Lowestoft
201 Reviews
Garage serving Lowestoft, 26 years of experience
I started my career with a tyre business called Hemel First Choice Tyres in Hemel Hempstead for 5 years. I set up my own tyre business within Bury Road Garage in Hemel Hempstead for around a year. I moved to...
SCOTT, IPSWICH TOWN • 6th July 2016
BMW 5 Series • Rocker cover & gasket replacement
7 Reviews
Garage in Lowestoft, 19 years of experience
Wrights Mazda 2006 to 2020 Carlton Colville Service Station 2020 to 2024
RACHEL, SOUTH LOWESTOFT • 12th May 2025
4 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Lowestoft, 5 years of experience
G M Auto Solutions was setup in January 2020. Customer service, honesty and reliability are rules I will forever work by. Specialising in ReMapping, DPF's and Diagnostics/code reading. Please see my website/...
SHARON, NORTH LOWESTOFT • 8th April 2025
Ford Fiesta • Battery replacement (vehicles without stop/start system)
8 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Lowestoft, 6 years of experience
At East Point Tyres, we bring expert vehicle care directly to you! Based in Lowestoft, we operate within a 60-mile radius, offering mobile tyre services, emergency roadside breakdown recovery, mobile battery...
16 Reviews
Garage in Lowestoft, 10 years of experience
Here at Pizzeys autos we have over 10 years experience in the Motor Trade. Here are some of the jobs we do: Servicing, Brakes, Clutches, Suspension components, Engine Repairs, Exhausts, Wheel Bearings and ...
ROBERT, NORTH LOWESTOFT • 8th February 2025
Nissan Qashqai • Clutch replacement
16 Reviews
Garage in Lowestoft, 20 years of experience
Here at MOTOMED we treat your car like it’s our very own. Our team of professionals use only the highest quality products. We only fix what needs to be fixed, and we guarantee each and every repair. When we ...
MARK, NORTH LOWESTOFT • 24th May 2023
Iveco Daily L Class • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
7 Reviews
Garage in Lowestoft, 30 years of experience
Family business with family values Garage Est in 2012 Competitive prices Including lawnmower servicing and repair. M.O.T, service and repair centre. We are a family run business with family values. Top...
SALLY, Lowestoft • 30th September 2018
Hyundai Accent • MOT with collection & delivery
7 Reviews
Garage serving Lowestoft, 25 years of experience
Working in motor trade for 25 years of experience including clutches timming belts engine swaps and much more make me feel confident to repair any car or make from small jobs to very big ones... friendly an...
168 Reviews
Garage serving Lowestoft, 15 years of experience
Select A Driver Ltd. - Automotive Repair is a small team of mobile mechanics, with loads of experience and knowledge to keep you on the road, with the added benefit of not taking you car to a garage. We will...
17 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Lowestoft, 15 years of experience
Fully qualified and have worked in various aspects of the industry on all vehicles from small 50cc mopeds all the way through to bus and truck.
AMANDA, NORTH LOWESTOFT • 9th May 2025
Hyundai i20 • Full Service
301 Reviews
Garage serving Lowestoft, 22 years of experience
I have been involved in cars as a designer, engineer and technician for over 22years. I have designed, developed and built bespoke sports cars, motorbikes, Ambulances and race car trailers over these year...
CHRIS, Lowestoft • 10th April 2025
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) chemical clean and regeneration
21 Reviews
Garage serving Lowestoft, 12 years of experience
JOHN, SOUTH LOWESTOFT • 22nd March 2025
Nissan Qashqai • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
102 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Lowestoft, 20 years of experience
I started my apprenticeship when I was 16 years old for a Volkswagen dealership. I was there for 10 years. Then I moved on and went onto gearbox reconditioning which I was there for another five years, then ...
235 Reviews
Garage serving Lowestoft, 30 years of experience
I began my career in Chadwell Heath at a garage called High road Station which is where I completed my apprenticeship. I was with the business for around 6 years, I moved to Wallinghurst Garage in Billericay...
20 Reviews
Garage serving Lowestoft, 13 years of experience
We have over 13 years of experience working in vehicle repairs. We take care of everything from MOTs and routine services through to clutches, suspension, to engine rebuilds, you can rest assured that you'll...
STEPHANIE, SOUTH LOWESTOFT • 12th October 2022
Vauxhall Astra • Diagnostic Inspection
Frequently asked questions about rocker cover gasket replacement & repairs in Lowestoft
Read our answers to questions about rocker cover gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a rocker cover gasket replacement in Lowestoft 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 Lowestoft?
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 Lowestoft garages offer home collection and delivery for rocker cover gasket replacement?
Yes, many garages in Lowestoft 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 Lowestoft.
Can Lowestoft mobile mechanics do rocker cover gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Lowestoft 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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