Top Mechanics For EGR Valve Replacement & Repairs in Eastbourne
60 Reviews
Garage serving Eastbourne, 16 years of experience
I joined the army in 2002 as a tank driver. I carried out my level 1 and 2 NVQ in motor mechanics where I worked on all different types of vehicles from tanks car’s, Land Rover, lorry’s and tractors. When I ...
LUCY, Eastbourne • 20th January 2021
Renault Espace • EGR valve replacement
16 Reviews
Garage serving Eastbourne, 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
292 Reviews
Garage serving Eastbourne, 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...
JOSHUA, POLEGATE • 17th August 2021
BMW 3 Series • EGR valve replacement
222 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Eastbourne, 34 years of experience
I began my career with Ford where I completed my 3 year apprenticeship. My career thne moved to the independent route where I worked with various garages gaining experience on various makes/models. The exper...
CERWIN, HAILSHAM • 26th February 2021
Volkswagen Passat • EGR valve replacement
129 Reviews
Garage serving Eastbourne, 35 years of experience
Been self employed for over 30 years. Can offer experience. Servicing. Repairs. Diagnostics. Cambelts. Clutches. Brakes.
19 Reviews
Garage serving Eastbourne, 7 years of experience
I completed my apprenticeship at John Deere before moving to the National College of Motorsport. I have worked for top professional racing teams running cars in f3, British touring car and endurance racing. ...
EMMA, SAINT LEONARDS-ON-SEA • 30th October 2019
Nissan Juke • EGR valve replacement
48 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Eastbourne, 13 years of experience
13 years within the industry both in an independent garage where I qualified through a City & Guilds apprenticeship programme and in main dealerships gaining further qualifications. My aim is to provide a...
339 Reviews
Garage serving Eastbourne, 20 years of experience
Full range of mechanical work including full diagnostic equipment, service and repair, welding, mot prep, car delivery
CJ, West Sussex • 17th August 2023
Peugeot 308 SW • EGR valve replacement
293 Reviews
Garage serving Eastbourne, 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...
141 Reviews
Garage serving Eastbourne, 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...
HELEN, Kent • 6th November 2024
Vauxhall Zafira • EGR valve replacement
44 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Eastbourne, 9 years of experience
2011 - 2015: Mercedes-Benz Systems Technician with Specialism in Chassis Systems. 2015 - 2016: Roadside Service Technician for Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Aston Martin, Lamborghini. 2016 - Present: Freelance Autom...
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
133 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...
114 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Westerham, 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
100 Reviews
Garage in Billingshurst, 20 years of experience
I have been in the trade for over 10 years and I began my career by completing my apprenticeship with Boston Manor Service Station in London and was with the business for around 7 years. I moved to another g...
ANAND, Surrey • 3rd April 2017
Vauxhall/Opel Zafira-B • EGR valve replacement
Frequently asked questions about EGR valve replacement & repairs in Eastbourne
Read our answers to questions about EGR valve replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an egr valve replacement in Eastbourne 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 Eastbourne?
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 Eastbourne?
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 Eastbourne garages offer home collection and delivery for egr valve replacement?
Yes, many garages in Eastbourne 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 Eastbourne.
Can Eastbourne mobile mechanics do egr valve replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Eastbourne 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 Eastbourne
- Autocraft, Hailsham
- Bavarian Finest Motors, Bexhill-On-Sea
- Colin Post Motor Engineers Ltd, Westham
- Dazzle Pristine Vehicle Servicing, Bexhill On Sea
- Dpf Uk, Bexhill-On-Sea
- E.D.C Autocare, Bexhil On Sea
- Eastbourne Motor Care Mobile, Eastbourne
- Edwards Motor Works LTD, Eastbourne
- J Walker Automotive, Hailsham
- Kurbside, Eastbourne
- Mbc Vehicle Solutions, Bexhill
- Mc Cars, Hellingly
- Scants Motor Services Ltd, Bexhill On Sea
- Tyres Direct, Polegate