Top Mechanics For EGR Valve Replacement & Repairs in Caterham
114 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Caterham, 7 years of experience
Worked in a independent garage in Lewisham. Briefly at Kwik Fit. Ford main Dealership 3 years. Range Rover main dealer 2-3 months.
WILL, Redhill • 3rd June 2016
Land Rover Discovery 3 • EGR valve replacement - LH
27 Reviews
Garage serving Caterham, 15 years of experience
AUTOMECH offers a comprehensive range of automotive services tailored to meet the needs of every vehicle. From routine maintenance such as oil changes, brake inspections, and tire rotations to complex engine...
YAN, BANSTEAD • 28th March 2024
BMW X2 • EGR valve replacement
293 Reviews
Garage serving Caterham, 27 years of experience
Our team of hard working mechanics have many years of experience in the motor industry - this means that your vehicle will be left in good hands at our garage. We have excellent facilities that have the late...
KYRIACOS, CROYDON • 17th April 2021
Ford Transit Connect • EGR valve replacement
292 Reviews
Garage serving Caterham, 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...
10 Reviews
Garage serving Caterham, 8 years of experience
After finishing college studying motorsport Engineering i began working for a Japanese performance centre where i started as an apprentice and quickly moved up to workshop manager but also race manager for t...
VIKTORIA, Dorking • 28th May 2024
Volvo S80 • EGR valve replacement
148 Reviews
Garage serving Caterham, 16 years of experience
We are a fully mobile vehicle repair/diagnostics service. With 15 years experience you can rely on us to come to you to save you any hassle of visiting a garage. We use the latest diagnostic technology to...
7 Reviews
Garage serving Caterham, 25 years of experience
25 years experience, 3 years school in Croatia
LUKE, Greenwich • 29th February 2020
1181 Reviews
Garage serving Caterham, 20 years of experience
Jon owns and operates SMS Autocare and has been running the business for over 15 years in the Slough area. Prior to setting up SMS Autocare Jon completed his apprenticeship and was then a mobile mechanic for...
DAVID, PLEASE SELECT REGION, STATE OR PROVINCE • 15th March 2021
135 Reviews
Garage serving Caterham, 19 years of experience
Catlin Motor Services is a home-run workshop catering for all your mechanical needs. Confident mechanic with 12+ years experience. We strive on delivering a professional, honest and reliable service to a...
FRANK, Surrey • 10th December 2020
Peugeot 407 • EGR valve replacement
37 Reviews
Garage serving Caterham, 12 years of experience
I began my career with an independent garage In Eltham, where I completed my apprenticeship and stayed on for 10 years. In 2014 I set-up my own business trading as JB Auto Repairs offering fully mobile servi...
PETER, DARTFORD • 26th July 2023
BMW 3 Series • EGR valve replacement
330 Reviews
Garage serving Caterham, 20 years of experience
Full range of mechanical work including full diagnostic equipment, service and repair, welding, mot prep, car delivery
TAYLOR, CUCKFIELD • 6th April 2024
BMW 1 Series • EGR valve replacement
52 Reviews
Garage serving Caterham, 24 years of experience
Peugeot, vw, Audi and Bmw/Mini back ground. Recent years vast experience on Bmw and Mini but offer all services
SIMON, WEST BYFLEET • 14th March 2024
BMW 4 Series • EGR valve replacement
50 Reviews
Garage serving Caterham, 43 years of experience
On the floor under cars all my life, no job I have seen or undertaken that has ever defeated me, Ramps these days make life easier but still happy to roll on the floor in the grease and oil. Keeping yo...
CLAIRE, Hayes • 25th August 2024
Vauxhall Zafira • EGR valve replacement
335 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Caterham, 13 years of experience
I've been a mechanic since I left school in 2003. I've been self employed since September 2016. I offer full mechanical services on all makes/model of vehicle. I pride myself in the work I undertake and make...
DAVID, CHOBHAM, WOKING • 4th November 2017
Volvo S40 • EGR valve replacement
38 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Caterham, 15 years of experience
Working on a range vehicles from renaults to Ferraris. Covering all aspects of repairs
PETER, AYLESFORD • 21st February 2024
Citroen DS4 • EGR valve replacement
Frequently asked questions about EGR valve replacement & repairs in Caterham
Read our answers to questions about EGR valve replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an egr valve replacement in Caterham 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 Caterham?
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 Caterham?
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 Caterham garages offer home collection and delivery for egr valve replacement?
Yes, many garages in Caterham 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 Caterham.
Can Caterham mobile mechanics do egr valve replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Caterham 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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Mechanics in and around Caterham
- AK Motors South, Lingfield
- ATLASS MOTORS, Mitcham
- AUTOMECH, Banstead
- Amodeus Ltd Trading As All In Car Services, Mitcham
- Auto King Technology, Westerham
- Auto Pro, Thornton Heath
- Auto Veto Ltd, London
- BES Automotive, Morden
- Bear Diagnostics, Tadworth
- Ckautocare, West Wickham
- Croydon Vehicle Services LTD, Croydon
- D2 TUNING SERVICES LTD, Croydon
- FOUR S AUTO SERVICE LTD, Croydon
- GP AUTOFIX, 0
- Green Lane Autos, Morden
- LINGFIELD MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED, Lingfield
- Lc Autotech, Purley
- London Autocare Ltd, Sutton
- Mobile Tyre Assistance, Oxted
- Mtech Atvs, Redhill
- Mw Automotive, Beckenham
- Pro- Grip Autocare, Croydon
- Ptauto, Surrey
- R&B Motor Care, Carshalton
- Reigate Autos, Redhill
- Rj Mechanical, Westerham
- SAIMITCHAM LTD, Mitchem
- SD Motors Limited, Thornton Heath
- SH Vehicle Services, Edenbridge
- SL Motors, Croydon
- Sanu Mobile Mechanic, Bromley
- Shamz Autos, Thornton Heath
- Smithson Mobile Mechanics, Caterham
- Timing Chain Gatwick, Smallfield
- VICAUTOS LTD, London
- Victor Mobile Mechanic, Sutton
- Wright's Horsebox Andvehicle Maintenance Ltd, Woldingham
- Wsc Auto Services, Whytleafe