Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Yeovil for Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs in Yeovil
1273 Reviews
Garage in Swindon, 20 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 ...
BARBARA, Swindon • 23rd April 2016
239 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
78 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Yeovil, 19 years of experience
Trained as an apprentice mechanic/auto electrician Joined a Ford Retailer and progressed up to Ford Senior Tech Moved onto JLR dealer where i for progressed up to JLR Master Tech Now have an EV Authoriz...
TRISH, Yeovil • 27th October 2025
Mercedes-Benz E-Class • Bonnet wont open inspection
22 Reviews
Garage serving Yeovil, 13 years of experience
Fully independent workshop situated on the Beckery in Glastonbury offering a wealth knowledge and over 20 years of experience working on small vehicles to light commercials. Ranging from Ford Fiesta's to Mer...
TIM, Yeovil • 1st November 2025
Peugeot 508 SW • Alternator replacement
Mobile mechanic serving Yeovil, 24 years of experience
I started my career at college studying”motor vehicle Engineering level 3 “ then “plant and vehicle maintenance level 2” then spent 8 years as a technician at Ford, moving on to a role at a garage that repa...
39 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Yeovil, 16 years of experience
16 years experience as a mechanic, now mobile based. Love what I do and always happy to help.
BRAD, Yeovil • 23rd September 2025
Ford Transit Custom • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
163 Reviews
Garage serving Yeovil, 20 years of experience
Starting my love for cars watching my father repair cars since I was very young, then I went to a SENAI technical school of mechanics where I studied for 2 years and automotive electrical for another 2, afte...
AKHIL, Yeovil • 31st July 2025
Hyundai ix35 • Brake discs and pads replacement - rear (both)
186 Reviews
Garage serving Yeovil, 8 years of experience
I have worked at several garages , including 6 years as a mobile technician at ford , I’m very time served , with lots of experience, also very honest
SIBULELE, Yeovil • 21st October 2024
Dacia Sandero • Full Service
Garage serving Yeovil, 26 years of experience
I did my apprenticeship with Bristol Truck and Bus and attended college for 6 years up to HNC level. I then worked for Daf trucks for 5 years before going to work in Germany for 12 months on US Army vehicles...
PETER, Yeovil • 6th February 2024
Ford Mondeo • Clutch replacement
123 Reviews
Garage serving Yeovil, 30 years of experience
Hi my name is ant ,I have been in the motor trade for 30 years in main dealers and independent garages, so have a broad range of experience on pretty much all makes and models ,mostly Vw ,I do servicing ,cam...
6 Reviews
Garage serving Yeovil, 20 years of experience
With more than 25 years experience we look forward to providing the following services to you, diagnostics, services, repairs, welding, collection and delivery
82 Reviews
Garage serving Yeovil, 21 years of experience
We are an independent family run business. We believe in providing our customers with high-quality service at low prices. We undertake all aspects of vehicle maintenance and restoration. We appreciate th...
NORMAN, Somerset • 7th January 2023
Honda Jazz • Full Service
182 Reviews
Garage serving Yeovil, 53 years of experience
The Company’s Roadside Assistance brand is now the preferred choice for the South of England and has become synonymous with efficiency, punctuality and courtesy resulting in all the major motoring organisati...
38 Reviews
Garage serving Yeovil, 20 years of experience
At Gerec Recovery Ltd we have four fully qualified mechanics based at our workshop in Bridgwater just off the M5 and also out on the road as technicians diagnosing and fixing vehicles at the roadside. We ...
SHAWN, England • 5th March 2021
12 Reviews
Garage serving Yeovil, 37 years of experience
I have worked for over 37 years in the motor trade; and as well as my years of experience, I have achieved master-tech level in Vauxhalls and Suzukis. I pride myself on providing a quality service to my ...
BRUCE, Yeovil • 6th February 2021
Vauxhall Insignia Sports Tourer • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
Frequently asked questions about rocker cover gasket replacement & repairs in Yeovil
Read our answers to questions about rocker cover gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a rocker cover gasket replacement in Yeovil 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 Yeovil?
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 Yeovil garages offer home collection and delivery for rocker cover gasket replacement?
Yes, many garages in Yeovil 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 Yeovil.
Can Yeovil mobile mechanics do rocker cover gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Yeovil 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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