Top Mechanics For Nissan Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs
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Mobile mechanic in Loppington, 33 years of experience
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Garage in Doncaster, 10 years of experience
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Mobile mechanic in Manchester, 10 years of experience
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Garage in Lincoln , 12 years of experience
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Garage in Horton, 20 years of experience
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Garage in Gateshead , 16 years of experience
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Garage in Coventry, 10 years of experience
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Garage in Essex, 18 years of experience
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Garage in Croydon, 8 years of experience
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STEVEN • 1st June 2024
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Garage in Wellington, 25 years of experience
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Mobile mechanic in Wolverhampton, 8 years of experience
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Mobile mechanic in Doncaster, 15 years of experience
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Garage in Cromford, 17 years of experience
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KEVIN • 1st June 2024
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Frequently asked questions about Nissan rocker cover gasket replacement & repairs
Read our answers to questions about rocker cover gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a rocker cover gasket replacement on my Nissan 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 Nissan 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 on my Nissan?
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 often should I replace my Nissan rocker cover gasket?
If there is only a very small, damp oil area around the gasket, it may just need tightening down. However, anything more than that requires the rocker cover gasket to be replaced, and this should be done as soon as possible as it will only get worse.
How common is a rocker cover gasket replacement on my Nissan?
As every car pretty much has one and it is subject to expansion and contraction as the engine goes from cold to hot and back again, the most common cause of engine oil leaks is the rocker cover gasket.
How long should a rocker cover gasket last on my Nissan?
Rocker cover gasket can last between 50,000 - 100,000 miles but can sometimes wear out prematurely and will start to get brittle.
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Nissan rocker cover gasket replacement?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a rocker cover gasket replacement on your Nissan. 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 on your Nissan.
Can mobile mechanics do Nissan rocker cover gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a rocker cover gasket replacement at your home or office on your Nissan, 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.
How much does a Nissan rocker cover gasket replacement cost?
The cost for a Nissan rocker cover gasket replacement depends on the model of your Nissan. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.
These estimates may include Rocker cover, Rocker cover gasket, Rocker cover gasket, Rocker cover gasket and/or Rocker cover gasket.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Nissan 350Z | £184 | Get exact price |
| Nissan Almera Tino | £92 | Get exact price |
| Nissan Micra | £76 | Get exact price |
| Nissan Navara | £52 | Get exact price |
| Nissan Note | £78 | Get exact price |
| Nissan Primastar | £274 | Get exact price |
| Nissan Qashqai | £113 | Get exact price |
| Nissan Qashqai+2 | £104 | Get exact price |
| Nissan X-Trail | £63 | Get exact price |
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- Nissan 200
- Nissan NP300
- Nissan Patrol GR
- Nissan Sunny
- Nissan Pixo
- Nissan Almera
- Nissan Evalia
- Nissan Cube
- Nissan Juke
- Nissan Primera
- Nissan Cabstar
- Nissan QX
- Nissan Maxima QX
- Nissan Tiida
- Nissan Vanette Cargo
- Nissan NV400
- Nissan Terrano II
- Nissan Pathfinder
- Nissan Murano
- Nissan 370Z
- Nissan Pulsar
- Nissan GT-R
- Nissan Interstar
- Nissan Micra C+C
- Nissan Serena
- Nissan NV200
- Nissan Skyline
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a rocker cover gasket replacement, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.
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