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Top Mechanics For Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs in York

18 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Darlington, 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...

53 Reviews

Garage in Stockport, 13 years of experience

I started my car repair Apprenticeship in 2004 and finished it at a main Land Rover dealership as a Diesel Specialist. After working at several garages I've decided to start a business as a mobile mechanic. ...

658 Reviews

Garage in Derbyshire, 25 years of experience

I completed my apprenticeship at a small garage in Nottinghamshire called Underwood Garage and after my apprenticeship I worked in the business for 5 years. I worked in recovery after the garage as a dedicat...

5 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in York, 22 years of experience

With over 20 years in the trade, all types of repairs carried out on your driveway for your convenience. York's mobile tyre servicing and mechanical repair specialist, We want to keep you moving. Quality...

55 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving York, 10 years of experience

Mobile services at home or at your works Is your car in need of its annual service? If so, don’t hesitate to get in touch with me today at Whatts Autos. I am a main dealer trained mechanic and will ensuri...

20 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving York, 21 years of experience

Over 20 years of experience as a Motor Vehicle Technician working at main dealer franchises including Jaguar ( Master Jaguar Technician ), Porsche, BMW / Mini and Ford. I am a Member of the Institue of the ...

455 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving York, 20 years of experience

15 years experience as a mechanic, 9 years spent as a commercial vehicle technician at ford. competent in all aspects of vehicle maintenance and repair including diagnostics.

59 Reviews

Garage serving York, 14 years of experience

Deal with all car repairs and maintenance, based in Harrogate. Multiple years of experience.

22 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving York, 23 years of experience

I am mechanic and mot tester with over 20 years experience In the motor trade. With 10 year management experience. I specialise in fault finding and diagnostics. I run a fully equipped mobile unit equipped w...

60 Reviews

Garage serving York, 8 years of experience

Mobile mechanic I cover most of the Leeds area, have knowledge of most vehicles, specialist in BMW, Audi and VW. Offer servicing, MOT and fast fit repairs.

25 Reviews

Garage serving York, 10 years of experience

I have been around cars since being little, I have 10+ years experience in fixing all different types of cars. I’m offering mobile appointments at a time and place that suits you. I’m honest and will always ...

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Garage serving York, 20 years of experience

ATA Accredited vehicle technician and MOT tester with experience and motivation. Placements include main dealerships as well as non franchise vehicle centres. We offer diagnostics, services, repairs, vehicle...

37 Reviews

Garage serving York, 15 years of experience

I started tinkering with cars aged 15, I then worked with family and friends picking up knowledge from their expertise. At the age of 25 I decided to go forwards and gain my qualifications for mechanics I s...

142 Reviews

Garage serving York, 15 years of experience

I started my career back in the early 2000's working as a mobile breakdown and recovery technician. Having worked here for a number of years I then worked at several other independent garages. I have work...

Frequently asked questions about rocker cover gasket replacement & repairs in York

Read our answers to questions about rocker cover gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.

What does a rocker cover gasket replacement in York 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 York?

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 York garages offer home collection and delivery for rocker cover gasket replacement?

Yes, many garages in York 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 York.

Can York mobile mechanics do rocker cover gasket replacement at my home or office?

Yes, York 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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