Top Mechanics For Oil Sump Gasket Replacement & Repairs in Swansea
6 Reviews
Garage serving Swansea, 21 years of experience
i started out my career by getting my city and guild level 2 in motor vehicle service and repair at Swansea college, after this i did my apprenticeship at Harris Brothers where i got my NVQ level 2 in vehicl...
70 Reviews
Garage in Cardiff, 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...
DAMIAN, Pontypridd • 15th August 2021
Kia Picanto • Additional work following previous booking
16 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
198 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
181 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)
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...
153 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
1 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Swansea, 25 years of experience
In today's fast-paced world, vehicle troubles never seem to come at a convenient time. Caught between the demands of work, family, and daily life, finding the time for car fittings can feel like an impossibl...
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.
196 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
75 Reviews
Garage serving Swansea, 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...
Frequently asked questions about oil sump gasket replacement & repairs in Swansea
Read our answers to questions about oil sump gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an oil sump 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;
- The vehicles will be raised to allow access underneath.
- Mechanic will inspect the oil sump and the gasket.
- The engine oil will be drained.
- The oil sump pan will be removed.
- The surfaces of the components will be cleaned.
- A new sump gasket will be fitted or in some cases, new sealant will be applied.
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will run the engine and check for any leaks.
How do you know if your oil pan gasket is leaking?
As the component is simple, there are only a couple of points to look for;
- Oil seeping out between the oil sump and the cylinder block.
- Patches of oil under the car (if no engine undertray fitted)
How long will an oil sump gasket replacement take in Swansea?
On average, oil sump gasket replacement times can range from 1.5 to 4 hours with an average of 2.5 hours. The time that the job takes will depend on a number of factors, like 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.
Is a bad oil sump gasket an MOT failure?
The oil sump gasket is not usually part of the MOT test so it shouldn't result in an MOT failure. However, if the oil sump gasket is causing a severe oil leak, it could result in an MOT failure.
Can Swansea garages offer home collection and delivery for oil sump gasket replacement?
Yes, many garages in Swansea are able to offer collection and delivery for an oil sump 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 oil sump gasket replacement in Swansea.
Can Swansea mobile mechanics do oil sump gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Swansea mobile mechanics can do an oil sump 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
- Aberdare Service Centre, Aberdare
- Albert Place Ltd, Colwyn Bay
- Asw Motors Mobile Mechanic, Hengoed
- 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
Will definitely be using James again.”