Top Mechanics For Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs in Swansea
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
15 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Swansea, 9 years of experience
-MAN Truck and Bus Sheffield -Mercedes Truck and Van centre -Ron Skinner and Sons -Quattro Plant Ltd
197 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Swansea, 36 years of experience
I Did a 4 yr Apprentiship at R and L plant limited but worked there for 5 yrs Then worked at Plant and Tool limited as a diesel fitter. Worked as a head mechanic at South Wales Morris minor specialist for ...
ROBERT, WEST GLAMORGAN • 23rd January 2024
Ford Focus • Central Locking Inspection
180 Reviews
Garage serving Swansea, 27 years of experience
My apprenticeship started in 1996 for 4 years and I worked there for a further 2 years. I left to work for a multi franchise main dealer where I gained lots of knowledge & experience. I then moved to a large...
ADAM, SWANSEA/PORTHCAWL • 5th January 2024
Land Rover Range Rover • Lower wishbone replacement - front (passenger side)
8 Reviews
Garage serving Swansea, 10 years of experience
I'm a mechanic with over 10 years of experience working on both cars and vans, I have all the latest diagnostic equipment, which helps diagnose vehicle problems a lot faster and more reliably than most other...
IAN, Swansea • 12th October 2023
Vauxhall Insignia • Alternator belt replacement
52 Reviews
Garage serving Swansea, 19 years of experience
I began my career at college studying NVQ level 2 in motor vehicle studies. I began a fruitful career with Kwik-Fit where I was for 12 years working my way through the ranks to assistant manager. I left Kwik...
LEE, SWAMSEA • 23rd December 2022
Fiat Scudo • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
64 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Swansea, 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...
135 Reviews
Garage serving Swansea, 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
STUART, SKETTY • 4th November 2023
Volkswagen Transporter • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
14 Reviews
Garage serving Swansea, 26 years of experience
JMP Autos is an independently owned mobile and garage service ,maintenance and servicing business, covering Pembrokeshire and Carmarthenshire. We have a fully functioning workshop in Pembroke Dock for the bi...
2 Reviews
Garage serving Swansea, 20 years of experience
Specialising in vehicle electronics, computer systems. Immobilisers, Security ect. Repairing, diagnosing, data extraction & software modifications. We can cover almost all vehicle needs.
183 Reviews
Garage serving Swansea, 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
BJØRN, Swansea • 10th November 2022
Volkswagen Transporter Shuttle • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
2 Reviews
Garage serving Swansea, 30 years of experience
I served my apprenticeship in the British Army and since then I have worked a local garages and main dealers including daf trucks , Ford and Vauxhall. Now with my own garage I carry out all types of mechani...
MATTHEW, Swansea • 29th September 2021
BMW 1 Series • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
14 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Swansea, 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...
STEVEN, WEST GLAMORGAN • 14th January 2023
Ford Focus • Diagnostic Inspection
38 Reviews
Garage serving Swansea, 5 years of experience
Qwickfix always aim for the best, always happy to go the extra mile for all our customers.
LEE, NEATH PORT TALBOT • 25th January 2024
Vauxhall Combo • Full Service
13 Reviews
Garage serving Swansea, 5 years of experience
Hi,I happy to help with your Car! I am professional with respect to customer and their cars.I am always look after as its my own personal car.I have extended experience with various of make and models start ...
RYAN, CASTELL-NEDD PORT TALBOT • 15th March 2024
Volkswagen Sharan • Clutch replacement
Frequently asked questions about rocker cover gasket replacement & repairs in Swansea
Read our answers to questions about rocker cover gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a rocker cover gasket replacement in Swansea 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 Swansea?
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 Swansea garages offer home collection and delivery for rocker cover gasket replacement?
Yes, many garages in Swansea 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 Swansea.
Can Swansea mobile mechanics do rocker cover gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Swansea 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 Swansea
- AH VEHICLE REPAIRS, Llanelli
- Aberdare Service Centre, Aberdare
- Albert Place Ltd, Colwyn Bay
- Gwent Mot Station, Ebbw Vale
- HWB Help When Busy, Swansea
- JD Automotive, Bridgend
- JHAUTOS, Swansea
- JMP Automotive, Pembroke Dock
- Jmb Clutch And Brake Centre, Blackwood
- Landeg Garage Limited, Carmarthenshire
- Lehane Autos Ltd, Swansea
- Lilygreens, Swansea
- R.Rave Mechanical Solutions, Neath
- R.f Auto Diagnostics & Repairs, Swansea
- Ricky Mobile Mechanic, Caernarfon
- Roberts Truck And Trailer Services, Abergele
- Ryan’s Mobile Mechanics, Gwent
- S&C AUTOCARE, Llandegfan
- Vehicle Service Centre, Swansea
- West Wales Mobile Mechanics, Aberaeron
- Www.On-Line-Help.Co.Uk, Morriston
- Xtec Autos, Abercynon
- Ynyshir Auto, Porth