Top Mechanics For Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs in March
151 Reviews
Garage serving March, 20 years of experience
Brought up around cars and vintage machinery from a young age, My interest in Classic cars was apparent early on, After leaving school early I Started off as a apprentice at Paul Marshall Bodyshop in Beccles...
NEVILLE, Cambridge • 12th June 2018
198 Reviews
Garage in Woodbridge , 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...
RICH, Ipswich • 2nd August 2016
84 Reviews
Garage in London, 29 years of experience
Marathon Motors has been going over 20 years and counting! We originally had a base in Watford and recently moved to new premises! Marathon Motors became Ltd in July 2017 and Aston Clarke joined the business...
7 Reviews
Garage in March, 20 years of experience
I have been in the trade for 20+ years and am able to offer a wide range of repairs including Air conditioning, Air con re-gas, Diagnostics, Fleet maintenance, Vehicle repairs and servicing.
SIMON, Cambridgeshire • 22nd October 2023
BMW 3 Series • Clutch replacement
386 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving March, 28 years of experience
I started work with Ford dealership then moving to various dealers Vauxhall was my favourite. Once I qualified I went to work with the aa really enjoyed that job as it tested my knowledge and skill set. Move...
ALISON, CAMBS • 30th December 2023
Peugeot 308 • Full Service
11 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving March, 10 years of experience
. Rs Mobile Services Ltd, we are based in Stamford - we have over 50 years of experience in our garage which we want to put to use on your cars.
MARK, CAMBRIDGESHIRE • 28th November 2023
Vauxhall Zafira Tourer • Diagnostic Inspection
44 Reviews
Garage serving March, 21 years of experience
Welcome!, I've been a part of the motor trade since 2001, started from a small independent garage then moved on to a Vauxhall dealer workshop for several years, from here on I moved to various other Vauxhal...
DANIEL, March • 13th October 2023
Volkswagen Caravelle • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
28 Reviews
Garage serving March, 9 years of experience
I began my mechanic career at Marshall's Land Rover in Peterborough and was there for a total of 5 years. Since this I have worked for 3 independent garages and I also had a year out due to illness but I'm n...
104 Reviews
Garage serving March, 9 years of experience
No job is too big if you have the knowledge about it. I started my career in 2015. Offer mechanical and electrical diagnostics and repair. I mostly specialise in VAG group. As an independent business previou...
49 Reviews
Garage serving March, 18 years of experience
Fully qualified mechanic 18 years of experience - my apprenticeship was done at a local garage. I provide a mobile service in the Norfolk area with the latest diagnostics. I offer a 24hr recovery service t...
REBECCA, March • 19th April 2022
Vauxhall Astra • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
48 Reviews
Garage serving March, 14 years of experience
F J Autocare are mobile mechanics covering Peterborough and surrounding areas. We have over 15 years experience which includes garage work main dealers and also mobile mechanics. We work on all makes and mo...
DAVID, CAMBRIDGESHIRE • 18th June 2021
Volvo C70 • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
33 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving March, 25 years of experience
I began my career serving my time with Citroen in the 1980's and I undertook my City and Guilds 1-3 qualifications. I moved to work with British Aerospace for 5 years and furthered my qualifications by compl...
DAVID, March • 14th February 2021
Volkswagen Passat • Timing belt replacement
52 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving March, 24 years of experience
I began my career with my apprenticeship which was through Peugeot and I completed my 3 year apprenticeship. I moved to an independent garage called Central Tyres for a few years. I moved back into a Fiat/A...
JAMES, March • 21st September 2019
Ford Fiesta • Timing belt/chain replacement
7 Reviews
Garage serving March, 7 years of experience
I have worked at mainstream dealerships including Ford, Fiat, Citroen, Peugeot, Volvo and Kia I have also worked at a independent Volvo specialist. I have experience on all make and models of vehicles includ...
JASON, March • 9th June 2023
262 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving March, 34 years of experience
I have worked for some of the UK’s largest names in motor vehicle repair/breakdown sector Establishing my own business in 2005 offering a professional,friendly and reliable mobile service covering most car...
JASON, WISBECH • 9th August 2023
BMW 1 Series • Standard Pre-purchase Inspection
Frequently asked questions about rocker cover gasket replacement & repairs in March
Read our answers to questions about rocker cover gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a rocker cover gasket replacement in March 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 March?
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 March garages offer home collection and delivery for rocker cover gasket replacement?
Yes, many garages in March 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 March.
Can March mobile mechanics do rocker cover gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, March 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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