Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Newcastle for Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs in Newcastle
18 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Darlington, 24 years of experience
I started my mechanic career by undertaking my apprenticeship at Beckside Garage in County Durham, I was there for three years. From there I moved to Lex Auto Centres, later taken over by Halfords Autocentre...
PHIL, STOCKTON-ON-TEES • 14th February 2018
Audi A4 Cabriolet • Rocker cover & gasket replacement
45 Reviews
Garage in Newcastle, 20 years of experience
Urban Autocare – Your Trusted Vehicle Experts Is your car in need of top-notch care? Urban Autocare is here for you! At Urban Autocare, we provide expert vehicle services to keep your car performing at...
LYNNE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE • 21st July 2025
MINI Mini Countryman • Coil spring replacement - front (one)
8 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Newcastle, 10 years of experience
10 + years experience doing vehicle repairs ranging from cars to commercial vehicles, most of which I do mobile for the customers convenience. I offer a wide variety of services including: Brake repl...
ROSS, KILLINGWORTH • 21st July 2025
BMW 5 Series • Air conditioning regas (R134a Gas ONLY)
246 Reviews
Garage in Newcastle, 20 years of experience
From routine maintenance to complex repairs, we are committed to delivering reliable and efficient solutions. Customer satisfaction is our priority, and we strive to exceed expectations with transparent comm...
31 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Newcastle, 22 years of experience
Servicing and repairs to your home or work place, we do diagnostics , servicing, brakes, clutch, timing belts and wet belts, mot collection service and all other kinds of repairs
DYLAN, Newcastle • 30th June 2025
BMW 1 Series • Auxiliary drive belt replacement
8 Reviews
Garage in Newcastle, 20 years of experience
Family run business dating back to the 1960’s - Class 4 MOT station - Team of fully experienced staff in our modern purpose built workshop. Having been around for some time now is the time to get our online ...
MARK, BENTON • 14th June 2025
1 Reviews
Garage in Newcastle, 30 years of experience
RK Autocare is a local Throckley garage providing MOTs, servicing and car repairs for customers in the area. Our garage is headed up by Robin Kyle with over 30 years experience working in the industry to gua...
IAIN, TYNE & WEAR • 17th April 2025
Volkswagen Passat • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
97 Reviews
Garage in Newcastle, 30 years of experience
I served my time at bds motors whilst attending college I have worked for numerous garages and had my own business for 8 year before starting work in a management role for great north auto centre and I am n...
DANIELLE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE • 29th March 2025
Peugeot 207 • Clutch replacement
96 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Newcastle, 25 years of experience
20yrs working in independent garages on all makes and models, 5 years working Seat and MG dealer franchise's
MIRSAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE • 14th March 2025
18 Reviews
Garage in Newcastle, 10 years of experience
We specialise in both mobile mechanical and workshop jobs. Some jobs are able to be completed/diagnosed from the comfort of your home, others we offer a pickup & drop off service to leave you hassle free whi...
LEONOR, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE • 11th January 2025
Fiat Panda • Car Won't Start Inspection
2 Reviews
Garage in Newcastle, 12 years of experience
"A one stop shop, catering for all motoring needs. -Servicing -Repairs -Gearbox Repairs -Engine Diagnostics -MOT Repairs -Clutches -Class 4&7 MOT Testing -Exhausts -Auto Electrics -Performance Vehicles -Vehi...
JOSEPH, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE • 16th February 2024
Vauxhall Corsa • Timing chain replacement
98 Reviews
Garage in Newcastle, 12 years of experience
Main Dealerships leading on to my own workshop before I decided to take the business mobile in 2014. I enjoy what I do and I always work to a high standard to keep customers happy and returning with confidence.
15 Reviews
Garage in Newcastle, 15 years of experience
Has worked in multiple dealerships in the past, worked longest for a Vauxhall dealership.
DAVID, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE • 2nd September 2017
Hyundai i20 • Clutch replacement
16 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Newcastle, 18 years of experience
I did my apprenticeship at Reg Vardys where I learned the trade and worked for 8 years. I later moved to another branch of Reg Vardys and worked as a fully qualified mechanic there for 3 years. I later moved...
JOHN, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE • 17th March 2017
8 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Newcastle, 15 years of experience
I worked previously at a Citroen independent garage for 9 years and after that time I began my own business RJ Mobile Autos and have been going for around 5 years now. I have a range of services available fr...
Frequently asked questions about rocker cover gasket replacement & repairs in Newcastle
Read our answers to questions about rocker cover gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a rocker cover gasket replacement in Newcastle 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 Newcastle?
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 Newcastle garages offer home collection and delivery for rocker cover gasket replacement?
Yes, many garages in Newcastle 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 Newcastle.
Can Newcastle mobile mechanics do rocker cover gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Newcastle 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 Newcastle
- A&Js Autoparts, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- AJM, Tyne And Wear
- Ash Garage Ltd T/A Tripal Garage, Dunston
- Blucher MOT, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Braystones Automotive Ltd, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Car And Commercial Vehicle Repairs, Newcastle
- Clockmill Mot And Repair, Gateshead
- Finn Motor Works, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Jarrow Mot Centre, Jarrow
- Miah Automotive, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- One Stop Motoring Services, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Owens Auto Services, Washington
- PREMIER VEHICLE CARE LTD, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Parker Automotive Remaps, Wallsend Tyne And Wear
- Paul Buckton, Wallsend
- Pitstop Autos, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- RK Autocare Ltd, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Rj Mobile Auto Services, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- S.H. AUTOS, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- South Hylton Garage, Sunderland
- Spanner Monkeys NE Limited, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Stadium Auto Repairs Mobile, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- The Automobile Association Limited
- Urban Autocare Ltd, Sawell
- Wecare Auto Repair N.E Ltd, North Shields