Top Mechanics For EGR Valve Replacement & Repairs in Barrhead
156 Reviews
Garage serving Barrhead, 11 years of experience
Motormall, Jersey. Vag Group/vauxhall Diagnostic Technician Mcevoy Engineering Limited, Stevenson. Storeman/Semi Skilled Labourer Prestwick Airport Maintenance, Ryanair (PAM) Aircraft Maintenance Assis...
JACQUELINE, East Kilbride • 16th August 2022
Vauxhall Movano • EGR valve replacement
33 Reviews
Garage in Grangemouth, 24 years of experience
Central Scotland Car Sales don’t only provide quality cars, we also provide our very own vehicle service and repairs centre. We can take on a large range of vehicle repairs. We as based in central Scotland
JO, FALKIRK • 27th January 2021
Audi A3 Cabriolet • EGR valve replacement
9 Reviews
Garage in Alva , 25 years of experience
Been in the industry 25 years, from full re builds to custom work and all types of boby work
43 Reviews
Garage in Kirknewton, 7 years of experience
Hi I am qualified mechanic with IMI level 3 diploma. We can do all sort of jobs small to big, like bulb wiper replacement to more complex jobs like engine, transmission rebulid/replacement. We welcome all k...
SI, Edinburgh • 25th January 2022
BMW 3 Series • EGR valve replacement
33 Reviews
Garage in Edinburgh , 15 years of experience
Lavish car care provide a professional mobile vehicle servicing and repair service covering lothians and Edinburgh With over 15 years experience in major prestige brands we pride our customer service and r...
MARK, LOTHIAN • 30th August 2024
BMW X5 • EGR valve replacement
210 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Midlothian , 9 years of experience
Hi, I'm Dylan your local mobile mechanic. I have always had a passion for cars from a very young age, hence my career choice. I started out as an apprentice in my local independent garage working on a...
JOHN, GOREBRIDGE • 29th February 2024
BMW X1 • EGR valve replacement
32 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Edinburgh, 17 years of experience
Mobile mechanic to carry out repairs at a time and place that suits you. I have worked in both small independent and main dealerships. I am experienced in cars and light commercial vehicles, working on ...
FIONA, EAST LOTHIAN • 5th April 2022
Chevrolet Matiz • EGR valve replacement
8 Reviews
Garage in Perth, 20 years of experience
From tires to brakes, engines to interiors, we’ve got you covered.
73 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Barrhead, 25 years of experience
17 Years Mercedes-Benz 3 Years Auto Electrical Services 4 Years Rolls Royce (Aviation).
106 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Barrhead, 7 years of experience
An exciting new company established in Dec 2022 specialising in mobile mechanics. The hassle of dropping your car off and picking your car up from a garage is over. We cover a several areas those being, Ayrs...
MARLENE, RENFREWSHIRE • 21st March 2024
Kia Picanto • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
14 Reviews
Garage serving Barrhead, 10 years of experience
Over the past ten years I have worked within a variety of different environments, from local independent car repair garages to commercial hgv main dealers. I have gained a wealth of knowledge in my time as a...
MICHAEL, Barrhead • 20th December 2022
Nissan Juke • Car Won't Start Inspection
266 Reviews
Garage serving Barrhead, 10 years of experience
I have been in the trade for over 10 years as a mechanic, working in franchise dealerships & performance targeted garages Including repair of emergency response vehicles. Specialist in all make/model servici...
LESLEY, Glasgow • 23rd April 2021
Ford Tourneo Custom • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
48 Reviews
Garage serving Barrhead, 24 years of experience
Braehead MOT Centre was taken over in September 2018 by James Trotter who has over 24 years experience in the trade through independent experience. Braehead MOT Centre now operates a 3 ramp workshop catering...
329 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Barrhead, 15 years of experience
Welcome to SAS STEERING ALIGNMENT SERVICES. www.sasalignment.com We will endeavour to get you back on the road as quickly as possible. We are a mobile service covering Scotland . I set-up my own b...
Garage serving Barrhead, 12 years of experience
BMW trained technician with 12 years of experience in the trade.
Frequently asked questions about EGR valve replacement & repairs in Barrhead
Read our answers to questions about EGR valve replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an egr valve replacement in Barrhead involve?
Whilst there are quite obviously many different engine designs on the market, there are as many different processes to change one.
There are some basic steps though that are common
- The mechanic will physically inspect the area around the EGR valve for leaks
- A full diagnostic test will be carried out with monitoring of live data
- If deemed to be faulty and once the engine has cooled, the EGR valve will be removed and replaced
- Diagnostic checks will be rerun and codes cleared down
- Vehicle will be road tested
What are the symptoms of a failing EGR valve?
An efficiently operating EGR valve is paramount to engine performance and a faulty one can make starting difficult and reduce performance considerably.
Some of the typical symptoms are
- Difficulty in starting
- Rough engine idle and stalling
- Poor running
- Reduced performance
- Higher fuel consumption
- Engine management light illuminated
- MOT failure on emissions
How long will an egr valve replacement take in Barrhead?
On average, egr valve replacement times can range from 1 hour to 3 hours with an average of 1.5 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 egr valve an MOT failure?
Yes, a bad EGR valve can cause an MOT failure if the issue on the component leads to the vehicle failing its emissions test.
How much does it cost to clean EGR in Barrhead?
On average it can cost between £150 to £500 to clean an EGR valve, depending on the make and model of your car. Some EGR valves take a lot of time to remove and refit, sometimes up 5-6 hours, and on top of that 2 hours to clean the EGR valve.
Can Barrhead garages offer home collection and delivery for egr valve replacement?
Yes, many garages in Barrhead are able to offer collection and delivery for an egr valve 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 egr valve replacement in Barrhead.
Can Barrhead mobile mechanics do egr valve replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Barrhead mobile mechanics can do an egr valve 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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