Top Mechanics For EGR Valve Replacement & Repairs in Dover
10 Reviews
Garage serving Dover, 10 years of experience
Worked at autoservis Trebisov Svateho Jozafata college (apprenticeship) during studying . Auto service Fiala - car body works and general repairs (Slovakia Trebisov) Worked for MM mobile mechanic travell...
DAVID, Dover • 24th July 2024
Peugeot 308 SW • EGR valve replacement
150 Reviews
Garage serving Dover, 23 years of experience
Car, Truck & Motorcycle repairs & re-builds. All aspects of servicing & maintenance. Pre MOT checks and tests arranged. Timing belts/chains, Head gasket replacement, Turbo replacements and upgrades, Custo...
OLLIE, Kent • 13th December 2024
Jaguar F-PACE • EGR valve replacement
293 Reviews
Garage serving Dover, 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...
PAUL, Kent • 31st March 2021
SEAT Alhambra • EGR valve replacement
136 Reviews
Garage in Ulcombe, 25 years of experience
We fit tyres at our work place or we can offer a mobile call out service. Also we offer a mobile mechanic service, This may be a simple diagnostic or mechanic work carried out at the road side, we can pic...
352 Reviews
Garage in Uckfield , 20 years of experience
Full range of mechanical work including full diagnostic equipment, service and repair, welding, mot prep, car delivery
38 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Maidstone, 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
95 Reviews
Garage in Bexhill. , 16 years of experience
I began my career studying in College for my qualifications and I completed a year out working for an engine re-building business as part of the course. I set-up my own business called General Bus Maintenanc...
CARL, BATTLE • 3rd December 2024
Volkswagen Golf • EGR valve replacement
8 Reviews
Garage in Hockley , 11 years of experience
Servicing and repairs on all makes and models BMW and MINI mobile diagnostic specialist. Genuine BMW and MINI diagnostic equipment. 9 years BMW and MINI experience Hybrid vehicle trained
HAMMAAD, RAINHAM • 12th October 2021
BMW 1 Series • EGR valve replacement
53 Reviews
Garage in Essex, 10 years of experience
10 years over all mechanical experience, 3 of these being in a main dealer. Specialising in lots of various vehicle brands. I can offer meany services with the knowledge, experience and facilities I have suc...
BILLY, Stanford-le-hope • 6th October 2022
416 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Aylesford, 10 years of experience
I started by studying my BTEC Level 3 in Motor Vehicle Repair & Advanced Technology at Mid Kent College. After gaining my qualifications I started helping out in the families wedding car business and that gr...
MITCHELL, GREENHITHE • 9th October 2018
Renault Scenic • EGR valve replacement
46 Reviews
Garage in South Woodham Ferrers , 12 years of experience
Transylvania Motors has been operating since 2018. We operate a 1 ramp workshop catering for all makes/models & repairs. Adrian the owner originally from Romania completed his apprenticeship with Ford an...
JERMAINE, Benfleet • 25th June 2020
Ford C-MAX • EGR valve replacement
10 Reviews
Garage in Gravesend, 12 years of experience
Local business based by Gravesend, always happy to help all my customers to the best of my ability. 12 years of experience so far!
GEORGE, Kent • 15th March 2023
Vauxhall Astra • EGR valve replacement
16 Reviews
Garage in Bexhill-On-Sea, 15 years of experience
Restoration works, repairs, maintenance and service. Exclusively but not Limited to BMW vehicles.
GEOFFREY, East Sussex • 19th October 2023
Ford Mondeo • EGR valve replacement
29 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Eastbourne, 20 years of experience
Hi my name is lee. After years of watching my Dad and my older brother working on cars, doing bodywork and mechanics, I decided that this was the trade for me. I have specialised in mechanics for over 20...
KRISTOF, PLEASE SELECT REGION, STATE OR PROVINCE • 23rd April 2024
BMW 5 Series • EGR valve replacement
18 Reviews
Garage in Billericay, 15 years of experience
Bmw tech Classic car restoration Mechaincal engineer Obd plug and fault find professional
Frequently asked questions about EGR valve replacement & repairs in Dover
Read our answers to questions about EGR valve replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an egr valve replacement in Dover 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 Dover?
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 Dover?
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 Dover garages offer home collection and delivery for egr valve replacement?
Yes, many garages in Dover 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 Dover.
Can Dover mobile mechanics do egr valve replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Dover 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 Dover
- Js Vehicle Service, Barham
- L&R Autos, Deal Kent
- M.A.R Services And Maintenance Ltd, Folkestone
- S&S Vehicles Ltd, Folkestone Kent
- Sam Harris Automotive, Folkestone