Top Mechanics For Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs in Pontypridd
39 Reviews
Garage in Bristol, 14 years of experience
K & C Garage was formed in 2015 by Matt Roxburgh. Owner Matt has been in the trade for over 15 years working in various garages and comes with a wealth of experience and the team are all fully qualified to c...
PAUL, Bristol • 30th November 2017
Land Rover Range Rover Sport • Rocker cover & gasket replacement - right
206 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Mansfield , 30 years of experience
I began my career Zimbabwe as a motor mechanic and spent around 6 years here before coming across to the UK. I have worked for Jaguar and Aston Martin among others and contracted to different franchised deal...
ALASTAIR, Bristol • 4th November 2017
Chrysler PT Cruiser • Rocker cover & gasket replacement
28 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Pontypridd, 20 years of experience
Light vehicles maintenance and repairs HGV experience Plant and forklift experience Capable of changing timing belts, diagnostic and most repairs
CAITLYN, TREFFOREST • 11th April 2024
Vauxhall Tigra • Car Won't Start Inspection
9 Reviews
Garage serving Pontypridd, 23 years of experience
I am a well experienced mechanic/technician,I have ten years experience in a main dealer (vauxhall) and also experience in Halfords auto centers to large car sales
MICHAEL, MID%20GLAMORGAN • 29th March 2024
Nissan Note • Timing belt replacement
25 Reviews
Garage serving Pontypridd, 19 years of experience
I am a Mechanic Engineer or a Vehicle Service Technician, I repairs and maintains vehicles. My top duties include diagnosing vehicle faults, repairing or replacing faulty parts and carrying out periodic main...
CHRISTIAN, Pontypridd • 23rd January 2024
Ford Kuga • Diagnostic Inspection
73 Reviews
Garage serving Pontypridd, 5 years of experience
Welcome to Red Garage Cardiff, where customer satisfaction is our driving force. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional service with a commitment to open communication and professionalism. At Red Gar...
ALAN, CARDIFF (WLS) • 1st January 2024
115 Reviews
Garage serving Pontypridd, 5 years of experience
Reliable and Convenient Mobile Mechanic Services. Your go-to solution for on the go car repairs! Offering professional expertise and prompt service at your location. We bring the garage to you, ensuring hass...
LEE, CAERPHILLY • 11th December 2023
38 Reviews
Garage serving Pontypridd, 5 years of experience
Qwickfix always aim for the best, always happy to go the extra mile for all our customers.
ALLAN, MID GLAMORGAN • 17th November 2023
MG ZS SUV • Plug-in Diagnostic Inspection
70 Reviews
Garage serving Pontypridd, 17 years of experience
Having worked in main dealers for 17 years I gained a high level of skill and customer service. Having reached the level of master technician it was time to work for myself. I pride myself on delivering a h...
CONOR, Pontypridd • 11th June 2023
MINI Mini • Timing chain replacement
134 Reviews
Garage serving Pontypridd, 22 years of experience
N V Q 1,2,3 22 years professional experience Hgv fitter NVQ 1,2,3 Been fitting 22 years Got 3 recovery truck and a full kitted service van
IAN, PONTYPRIDD • 21st April 2023
Vauxhall Corsa • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
23 Reviews
Garage serving Pontypridd, 15 years of experience
We are local family run business last 15 years we are very established in our local area we can we carry out Terra clean services and we specialise in diagnostics repairs , servicing , air-conditioning tr...
JENNIFER, PONTYPRIDD • 18th April 2023
Volkswagen Transporter • Interim Service
64 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Pontypridd, 13 years of experience
TeamK Mechanics offers repairs and servicing at customers location and convenience, this can be done while you are at home relaxing or while you are at work, removing wasted time sat in a garage waiting room...
ANAND, Pontypridd • 14th April 2023
Audi A3 • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
182 Reviews
Garage serving Pontypridd, 25 years of experience
We have an extensive work history from main dealerships upto where we are and we are also trained on hgv vehicles with very good references
TORA, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF • 1st January 2023
Citroen C3 • MOT with collection & delivery
14 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Pontypridd, 15 years of experience
Valley's Performance is a specialist auto electrician company based in Aberdare. We specialise in re-mapping, specialist tuning services, diagnostics, general servicing, auto-electric repairs and smoke diagn...
JAYNE, PONTYPRIDD07836 • 11th December 2022
Nissan Micra • Diagnostic Inspection
24 Reviews
Garage serving Pontypridd, 16 years of experience
I am a fully qualified as I completed all my official qualifications through Ford when I done my apprenticeship at the Treforest branch and spent 5 years there, I completed my IMI qualifications through the...
ALLAN, PONTYPRIDD • 1st December 2021
Rover 75 Tourer • MOT with collection & delivery
Frequently asked questions about rocker cover gasket replacement & repairs in Pontypridd
Read our answers to questions about rocker cover gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a rocker cover gasket replacement in Pontypridd 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 Pontypridd?
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 Pontypridd garages offer home collection and delivery for rocker cover gasket replacement?
Yes, many garages in Pontypridd 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 Pontypridd.
Can Pontypridd mobile mechanics do rocker cover gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Pontypridd 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 Pontypridd
- Bmwhiz, Cardiff
- Car Care, Cardiff
- Cozens Motor Servicing, Pentre
- Fastfix, Cardiff
- Jmb Clutch And Brake Centre, Blackwood
- Mad Max Mobile, Pontprennu
- Redline Auto Repair Centre, Cardiff
- Sld Auto Repairs, Hengoed
- Steve's Mechanical Solutions, Bargoad
- Vale, Cardiff
- Valley’s Performance, Aberdare
- Xtec Autos, Abercynon
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