Top Mechanics For Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs in Tonypandy
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
135 Reviews
Garage serving Tonypandy, 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
15 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Tonypandy, 9 years of experience
-MAN Truck and Bus Sheffield -Mercedes Truck and Van centre -Ron Skinner and Sons -Quattro Plant Ltd
REBECCA, Tonypandy • 8th February 2024
Renault Master • Starter motor replacement
38 Reviews
Garage serving Tonypandy, 5 years of experience
Qwickfix always aim for the best, always happy to go the extra mile for all our customers.
182 Reviews
Garage serving Tonypandy, 4 years of experience
Capital MOT & Service Centre are a local, highly reliable garage offering MOT tests, services and a complete range of car maintenance repairs.All makes and models of cars, vans, MPV’s and large goods vehicle...
ALAN, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF • 30th April 2021
MINI Mini • Battery replacement (vehicles without stop/start system)
197 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Tonypandy, 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 ...
62 Reviews
Garage serving Tonypandy, 12 years of experience
I have worked as a mechanic for twelve years started out as HGV mechanic for five years moved on to cars for the last seven years.my duties included were engine strip down and rebuild,clutches,timing chain a...
85 Reviews
Garage serving Tonypandy, 20 years of experience
Cardiff Trade Centre is an amalgamation with Speedo Auto which was previously trading for over 10 years. The new business began trading in 2014. We operate a 4 ramp workshop with 7 staff and carry out all re...
ATHINA, FERNDALE • 11th September 2017
BMW 1 Series • MOT with collection & delivery
67 Reviews
Garage serving Tonypandy, 15 years of experience
I have got 15 years experience spread across main dealers such as Ford ( 6 years), Mercedes (7years), Aston Martin (2years). I have decided to go out on my own. All work is carried out to the highest dealers...
DANIEL, GELLI • 1st November 2021
25 Reviews
Garage serving Tonypandy, 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...
ROMMEL, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF • 18th January 2024
Land Rover Discovery 3 • Auxiliary drive belt replacement
70 Reviews
Garage serving Tonypandy, 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...
SARAH, Porth • 15th April 2021
BMW 1 Series • Clutch replacement
34 Reviews
Garage serving Tonypandy, 16 years of experience
Here at a l autos we cover all aspects of mechanical work we offer a mot service and the latest diagnostic technology we pride ourselves on being petrol and diesel engine specialist
ELIZABETH, PORTH • 7th January 2023
Mercedes-Benz B-Class • Major Service
183 Reviews
Garage serving Tonypandy, 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
3 Reviews
Garage serving Tonypandy, 11 years of experience
Hi, My name is Craig and I am a BMW specialist. I have 10 years experience working at a BMW dealership, I am currently a recognised BMW senior technician. I have a vast amount of experience finding and f...
LEE, SOUTH GLAMORGAN • 5th September 2021
MINI Mini • Clutch replacement
Frequently asked questions about rocker cover gasket replacement & repairs in Tonypandy
Read our answers to questions about rocker cover gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a rocker cover gasket replacement in Tonypandy 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 Tonypandy?
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 Tonypandy garages offer home collection and delivery for rocker cover gasket replacement?
Yes, many garages in Tonypandy 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 Tonypandy.
Can Tonypandy mobile mechanics do rocker cover gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Tonypandy 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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