Top Mechanics For EGR Valve Replacement & Repairs in Catford
148 Reviews
Garage serving Catford, 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...
BRIAN, London • 13th February 2020
Volvo V50 • EGR valve replacement
7 Reviews
Garage serving Catford, 25 years of experience
25 years experience, 3 years school in Croatia
LUKE, Greenwich • 29th February 2020
1094 Reviews
Garage serving Catford, 30 years of experience
We provide MOT tests, servicing and car repairs on all makes and models in Enfield and surrounding areas. Catering for customers in Enfield, Cheshunt, Barnet and Southgate, we offer quality car servicing and...
OLI, London • 1st March 2020
BMW 1 Series • EGR valve replacement
293 Reviews
Garage serving Catford, 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 Catford, 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...
114 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Catford, 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.
TONY, Bexley • 4th November 2014
Chrysler Grand Voyager • EGR valve replacement
190 Reviews
Garage serving Catford, 7 years of experience
Welcome to AUTO PRO, where automotive excellence meets customer satisfaction! With over 7 years of hands-on experience in the auto industry, we take pride in being your trusted partner for all things automot...
COLIN, London • 8th May 2024
Vauxhall Zafira • EGR valve replacement
37 Reviews
Garage serving Catford, 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
59 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Catford, 18 years of experience
I’ve worked in the motor industry for over 18 years now my main experience is with all makes and models but my specialty is in jaguar and German makes of car as I spent most of my career in jaguar, BMW and M...
GARERH, London • 24th August 2024
Land Rover Range Rover Sport • EGR valve replacement - RH
50 Reviews
Garage serving Catford, 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
135 Reviews
Garage serving Catford, 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...
1183 Reviews
Garage serving Catford, 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
10 Reviews
Garage serving Catford, 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
150 Reviews
Garage serving Catford, 6 years of experience
Mark has 6 years experience as a mechanic and is now a mobile mechanic around the West London area. Mark covers all makes and models.
ALASDAIR, Uxbridge • 13th October 2017
Vauxhall/Opel Vectra-C • EGR valve replacement
11 Reviews
Garage serving Catford, 22 years of experience
i have owned my garage for 15 years. we specialise in the vw and audi group.we also offer mot, aircon regas and diagnostics.we have all the current computer programs needed for vw and audi.no job too big or ...
MICHAEL, STANFORD LE HOPE • 22nd June 2024
Skoda Octavia • EGR valve replacement
Frequently asked questions about EGR valve replacement & repairs in Catford
Read our answers to questions about EGR valve replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an egr valve replacement in Catford 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 Catford?
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 Catford?
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 Catford garages offer home collection and delivery for egr valve replacement?
Yes, many garages in Catford 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 Catford.
Can Catford mobile mechanics do egr valve replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Catford 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 Catford
- 247 Mobile Tyres Essex, Dagenham
- A J Mobile Tyres, Bexleyheath
- ALES GARAGES LIMITED T/A AV AUTOS., London
- ATLASS MOTORS, Mitcham
- Aa Fix Auto Ltd, Shadwell
- Adam Autos, London
- Asif, Dagenham
- Auto Mot Centre Ltd, Manor Park
- Auto Pro, Thornton Heath
- BB Automotive, Biggin Hill
- BES Automotive, Morden
- BOSS BOSS LTD, Forest Gate London
- BSRC Limited, Leytonstone
- Beckenham Auto Services Ltd, London
- Best Motor Company Services, Rainham
- Ckautocare, West Wickham
- Cleverley Motors, London
- Cms Engineering Ltd, London
- Dee Bee Mot Ltd, London
- Edward Pires Motors, Southfields
- Emran Automotive Ltd, London
- Ev Auto Tech, Tooting
- Eworks, London
- FASTLANE 7, London
- JNC Group Ltd T/A JNC Automotive, Keston
- Jays Mobile Tyres, Belvedere
- Jb Auto Repairs, London
- Mot Factory, Thamesmead
- Mot Village, London
- Mothire Ltd, London
- Motor Trade, Leyton
- Mw Automotive, Beckenham
- Nova Tyres Ltd, London
- Prestigious German Services LLP, Westerham
- Pro Vehicle Services, Londo
- Ptauto, Surrey
- Quickstop Tyres, London
- Qwikfix Mobile Mechanic, London
- R&B Motor Care, Carshalton
- R.V. Motors Ltd, London
- R5 Automotive, London
- RJ Autos, Erith
- SAIMITCHAM LTD, Mitchem
- SD Motors Limited, Thornton Heath
- SDS MOTORS LTD, London
- SG Auto-Mobile, Carshalton
- SL Motors, Croydon
- Saddique Ur Rehman Awan, London
- Sanu Mobile Mechanic, Bromley
- Sarim Autos Ltd, London
- Sava Mechanic, Thamesmead
- Shamz Autos, Thornton Heath
- Smith & Hunter Ltd, London
- Sparrowhawk Motors Iv Ltd, London
- Tyre & Auto Direct, Greatwestern Road
- VICAUTOS LTD, London
- Victor Mobile Mechanic, Sutton