Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Stockton On Tees for Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs in Stockton On Tees
18 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Stockton On Tees, 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
269 Reviews
Garage in Stockton On Tees, 12 years of experience
BMW Mini Rolls Royce Independent BMW group dealer level diagnostics and able to write official BMW service history. BMW Master Tech ZF Gearbox Specialist Diagnostics; Smoke Tests ISTA (BMW GROUP...
DAVE, STOKESLEY • 26th July 2025
16 Reviews
Garage in Stockton On Tees, 20 years of experience
Owner Sajid Baksh has been in the trade for over 20 years so has great experience at both the mechanical and business side. Eagle MOT Centre Ltd has been operating since 2011 and is a family run business. Th...
PAUL, BILLINGHAM (EAST) • 18th July 2025
Ford Focus • Diesel injector seals replacement (all)
205 Reviews
Garage in Stockton On Tees, 40 years of experience
I completed my apprenticeship in the family business in Cumbria back in 1974 and worked in the business right up until 2002 in various roles such as heavy goods driver, I also became a partner in the busines...
IAN, BILLINGHAM (EAST) • 13th July 2025
Hyundai i10 • Clutch replacement
64 Reviews
Garage in Stockton On Tees, 30 years of experience
I have served my apprenticeship in a local dealership & have been working in the trade since I was 17. I have worked at a few main dealers” BMW, Land rover- range rover as well as a few independent speciali...
8 Reviews
Garage in Stockton On Tees, 5 years of experience
Motor Plug: Your Trusted Choice for Car Servicing in Thornaby on Tees Teeside Complete Car Servicing We offer a variety of car servicing options, including interim services, full services, and manufacturer...
MARK, Stockton On Tees • 18th June 2025
Land Rover Freelander 2 • Brake discs and pads replacement - rear (both)
6 Reviews
Garage in Stockton On Tees, 25 years of experience
Were are a small family ran business established in 2010. We strive to give our customers the best service we can and to be as honest as we can
BARRY, CLEVELAND • 11th April 2025
Peugeot 5008 • Timing belt replacement
7 Reviews
Garage in Stockton On Tees, 41 years of experience
Are you having trouble starting your van or car? The sooner you have it inspected and repaired, the better. Bring your car to our local garage, Towngate Testing Station for a thorough check-up and servicing....
JOHN, CLEVELAND • 2nd January 2025
Jaguar X-TYPE • Alternator replacement
7 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Stockton On Tees, 12 years of experience
At DKH Auto’s, we have over 12 years of experience and cover most job types.
KELLY, Durham • 28th December 2024
13 Reviews
Garage in Stockton On Tees, 20 years of experience
I began my mechanical career working on gearboxes with Borough Transmissions and I also completed my apprenticeship whilst I was with the business. I moved moved to a few local garages in Teeside for a numb...
BARRY, STOCKTON-ON-TEES. • 13th October 2023
Ford Focus • Wheel bearing replacement - front (passenger side)
5 Reviews
Garage in Stockton On Tees, 22 years of experience
Here at Fast Autocare, we have over 40 years experience in the motoring industry. With an abundance of knowledge and passion for the business, we aim to achieve complete customer satisfaction on each job car...
DAVID, STOCKTON-ON-TEES • 7th November 2018
Citroen C3 • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
156 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Stockton On Tees, 5 years of experience
I began my career in mechanics as an apprentice at a used car dealership giving me great experience working on a wide range of cars and vans then moved onto a local mot centre , now I have begun my own ventu...
BENN, BILLINGHAM (EAST) • 18th July 2025
Kia Sportage • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) chemical clean and regeneration
55 Reviews
Garage serving Stockton On Tees, 5 years of experience
Skilled mechanics are equipped with the latest tools and technology to handle a variety of vehicle makes and models, ensuring top-notch service without the hassle of visiting a traditional repair shop.
CHARLOTTE, Durham • 1st May 2025
Skoda Fabia • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
97 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Stockton On Tees, 25 years of experience
20yrs working in independent garages on all makes and models, 5 years working Seat and MG dealer franchise's
55 Reviews
Garage serving Stockton On Tees, 22 years of experience
I have been in the trade for in excess of 20 years. I began by studying at college and I also gained my level 1 qualification in fast fit tyre and exhaust. I moved to work in an MOT bay as trainee and gaine...
RICHARD, SELECT • 11th March 2025
Vauxhall Insignia Grand Sport • Diagnostic Inspection
Frequently asked questions about rocker cover gasket replacement & repairs in Stockton On Tees
Read our answers to questions about rocker cover gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a rocker cover gasket replacement in Stockton On Tees 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 Stockton On Tees?
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 Stockton On Tees garages offer home collection and delivery for rocker cover gasket replacement?
Yes, many garages in Stockton On Tees 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 Stockton On Tees.
Can Stockton On Tees mobile mechanics do rocker cover gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Stockton On Tees 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 Stockton On Tees
- DKH Auto’s, Stockton On Tees
- Darlington Motor Vehicle Services Ltd, Darlington
- Darlington Motor Vehicle Services Ltd, Darlington
- Dent Motors, Middlesbrough
- Eagle Mot Centre Ltd, Stockton On Tees
- Fast Autocare Northeast Ltd, Stockton On Tees