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Top Mechanics For EGR Valve Replacement & Repairs in Falkirk

33 Reviews

Garage serving Falkirk, 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

208 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Falkirk, 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...

8 Reviews

Garage serving Falkirk, 20 years of experience

From tires to brakes, engines to interiors, we’ve got you covered.

32 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Falkirk, 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 ...

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...

30 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...

154 Reviews

Garage in Kilmarnock, 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...

JOHN, NEWARTHILL MOTHERWELL 21st March 2023

Citroen Berlingo • Additional work following previous booking

65 Reviews

Garage serving Falkirk, 15 years of experience

Having been in the trade for 15 years. I have various areas of experience from dealerships to fast fit garages. We can cover any job needed from minor to engine rebuilds.

SAM, STIRLINGSHIRE 23rd October 2024

Citroen Relay • Glow plugs replacement (all)

26 Reviews

Garage serving Falkirk, 9 years of experience

Mobile mechanic Servicing and repairs Recovery and roadside Worked in a garage served my time then decided to go mobile been doing mobile for good few years now over all really enjoy it been out and abou...

9 Reviews

Garage serving Falkirk, 10 years of experience

Served 7 years in the army as a mechanic. Moved from job to job and finally settled working for myself in a growing business

182 Reviews

Garage serving Falkirk, 17 years of experience

CDL AutoTec is owned & operated by Duncan Hamilton who has over 17 years experience in the trade. We offer full garage services with a 1 bay workshop catering for all make/models and repairs. If you cannot m...

24 Reviews

Garage serving Falkirk, 10 years of experience

10 years BMW Experience 3 years JLR 5 years EV Qualified through BMW South Africa Trade Qualified mechanical level 4

9 Reviews

Garage serving Falkirk, 18 years of experience

Omnius Automotive - Forever Striving to Exceed Your Expectations. We are an independent garage located in central Scotland who strive to build lasting relationships with customers by providing you w...

ROSS, LARBERT 27th January 2024

Skoda Yeti • MOT with collection & delivery

115 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Falkirk, 30 years of experience

Having worked in the motor trade for over 30 years I have a wealth of experience working on all types of vehicle from cars to large goods, plant and agricultural vehicles.

14 Reviews

Garage serving Falkirk, 11 years of experience

At Bainbridge Motoring, we take pride in providing good quality work at great value. We specialise in VAG, however we consider all jobs. Our diagnostic equipment for Volkswagen, Audi, Seat, Skoda is main dea...

Frequently asked questions about EGR valve replacement & repairs in Falkirk

Read our answers to questions about EGR valve replacement costs, symptoms and more.

What does an egr valve replacement in Falkirk 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 Falkirk?

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 Falkirk?

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 Falkirk garages offer home collection and delivery for egr valve replacement?

Yes, many garages in Falkirk 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 Falkirk.

Can Falkirk mobile mechanics do egr valve replacement at my home or office?

Yes, Falkirk 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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