Top Mechanics For Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs in Worcestershire
490 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Worcestershire, 20 years of experience
I began my career with Formula 1 Auto Centres as a tyre & exhaust fitter for around 1 year. I wanted to gain my proper qualifications so I studied at college to gain my NVQ Level 2 and 3 and subsequently I...
BRAD, Solihull • 1st August 2018
1125 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Worcestershire, 15 years of experience
I did my apprenticeship at a garage in Swindon as I studied with Northstar College. After graduating I left and went to Charlie Browns auto services for 2-3 years. Following my time at Charlie Browns I went ...
39 Reviews
Garage in Aberystwyth , 38 years of experience
I began my career with Ford where I completed my full apprenticeship and stayed with the business for around 2 years. I worked with VW for 8 years. I have also worked for other brands such as DAF trucks as ...
193 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Loppington, 33 years of experience
Hometune was originally established in 1968 as the first mobile car engine tuning company in the UK. Originally a franchise with over 150 vans nationwide, we have been owned and run by such companies as Maz...
125 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in South Derbyshire, 50 years of experience
John owns and runs Premier Vehicle Services. Prior to that began his mechanic career with an apprenticeship in 1970 with a garage in Repton and spent a number of years there before moving on. He worked with ...
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
72 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Worcestershire, 20 years of experience
Hello I have been working as a mechanic for more than 10 years, doing work efficiently and quickly.
RACHEL, Droitwich • 22nd April 2024
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque • Starter motor replacement
4 Reviews
Garage in Worcestershire, 8 years of experience
Welcome to FCG Automotive, your local, friendly and independent mobile mechanic. We are based in Birmingham. We cover the Birmingham area and surrounding areas on a mobile basis, so we come to you at you...
WAYNE, Bromsgrove • 20th April 2024
Vauxhall Vivaro • Additional work following previous booking
57 Reviews
Garage in Worcestershire, 28 years of experience
Mobile mechanic service for smaller jobs and diag work, with the option of MOT and workshop facilities for larger jobs in partnership with Alcester-based VW specialist TL Automotive. Experienced in diagnosis...
2 Reviews
Garage in Worcestershire, 15 years of experience
Just tyres - tyre fitter - 2008-2010 Protyre - fast fit technician 2010-2015 Protyre - mot tester 2015-2023 Self employed mechanic/mot tester 2023-
THERESE, WORCS • 16th April 2024
Hyundai i10 • MOT with collection & delivery
7 Reviews
Garage in Worcestershire, 22 years of experience
With over 20 years of experience in car repairs and diagnostics, at VAG Town we offer a high quality maintenance and service of your vehicle. We only use top quality parts and our repairs are completed to th...
5 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Worcestershire, 31 years of experience
Doc's Mobile Mechanic is a reliable on-site auto repair service catering to the vehicle needs of West Bromwich clients. Our highly skilled and certified mechanics come to you, so you don't have to worry abou...
CLARE, BIRMINGHAM • 22nd March 2024
Hyundai i10 • Clutch replacement
1 Reviews
Garage in Worcestershire, 6 years of experience
Mobile mechanic garage with 6 years of experience - friendly and polite.
18 Reviews
Garage in Worcestershire, 15 years of experience
Jaguar Landrover SVO Jaguar Landrover Classics Independent garage
STEVEN, BIRMINGHAM • 13th March 2024
Land Rover Discovery 3 • Power steering pump replacement
8 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Worcestershire, 25 years of experience
Joined the Forces from school 1989-1999 qualified in all forms of HMforces vehicle mechanical repairs. From 2000-2014 Nvq qualified to level 3 as a main dealer technician with Porsche, Mazda, BMW, Vw and L...
JAMES, Kidderminster • 14th February 2024
Kia Sportage • Standard Pre-purchase Inspection
Frequently asked questions about rocker cover gasket replacement & repairs in Worcestershire
Read our answers to questions about rocker cover gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a rocker cover gasket replacement in Worcestershire 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 Worcestershire?
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 Worcestershire garages offer home collection and delivery for rocker cover gasket replacement?
Yes, many garages in Worcestershire 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 Worcestershire.
Can Worcestershire mobile mechanics do rocker cover gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Worcestershire 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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