Top Mechanics For EGR Valve Replacement & Repairs in Great Yarmouth
100 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Great Yarmouth, 20 years of experience
I started my apprenticeship when I was 16 years old for a Volkswagen dealership. I was there for 10 years. Then I moved on and went onto gearbox reconditioning which I was there for another five years, then ...
27 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Great Yarmouth, 5 years of experience
Honda Main Dealer Peugeot/Citroen Main Dealer 5 years experience in this trade so far, happy to help and solve any issues. Check out my Facebook page - HM Automotive Repair
269 Reviews
Garage serving Great Yarmouth, 22 years of experience
I have been involved in cars as a designer, engineer and technician for over 22years. I have designed, developed and built bespoke sports cars, motorbikes, Ambulances and race car trailers over these year...
JEROME, Norfolk • 10th September 2022
BMW 3 Series • EGR valve replacement
10 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Watton, 7 years of experience
I began my career at ivan Chubbock garage services and completed my training to level 3 in 2014 I started my own business trading as Purnell Mobile Mechanic in 2019, we are fully equipped.& cater for all...
IAN, Norwich • 7th December 2019
Volkswagen Transporter • EGR valve replacement
198 Reviews
Garage in Woodbridge , 26 years of experience
I started my career with a tyre business called Hemel First Choice Tyres in Hemel Hempstead for 5 years. I set up my own tyre business within Bury Road Garage in Hemel Hempstead for around a year. I moved to...
ROGER, RENDLESHAN SUFFOLK • 28th February 2017
Renault Scenic • EGR valve replacement
49 Reviews
Garage in Clenchwarton Kingslynn, 18 years of experience
Fully qualified mechanic 18 years of experience - my apprenticeship was done at a local garage. I provide a mobile service in the Norfolk area with the latest diagnostics. I offer a 24hr recovery service t...
106 Reviews
Garage in Colchester, 6 years of experience
I personally started Apex Tuning part time nearly 7 years ago and have since worked in a number of garages as well as along side some incredibly knowledgable technicians to become the succesful small busines...
DAVE, CLACTON-ON-SEA • 26th August 2023
SEAT Alhambra • EGR valve replacement
60 Reviews
Garage in Spalding, 20 years of experience
I have worked as a mechanical engineer within the powered access, automotive, heavy plant and material handling sectors since I left school some 23 years ago! I specialise in dealer level diagnostics wit...
16 Reviews
Garage in Great Yarmouth, 13 years of experience
We have over 13 years of experience working in vehicle repairs. We take care of everything from MOTs and routine services through to clutches, suspension, to engine rebuilds, you can rest assured that you'll...
IAN, Great Yarmouth • 5th December 2024
Kia Niro • Full Service
233 Reviews
Garage serving Great Yarmouth, 30 years of experience
I began my career in Chadwell Heath at a garage called High road Station which is where I completed my apprenticeship. I was with the business for around 6 years, I moved to Wallinghurst Garage in Billericay...
116 Reviews
Garage serving Great Yarmouth, 15 years of experience
Select A Driver Ltd. - Automotive Repair is a small team of mobile mechanics, with loads of experience and knowledge to keep you on the road, with the added benefit of not taking you car to a garage. We will...
5 Reviews
Garage serving Great Yarmouth, 17 years of experience
Wrights Mazda 2006 to 2020 Carlton Colville Service Station 2020 to 2024
GINTARAS, PLEASE SELECT REGION, STATE OR PROVINCE • 24th July 2024
Ford Fiesta • Thermostat replacement
14 Reviews
Garage serving Great Yarmouth, 10 years of experience
Here at Pizzeys autos we have over 10 years experience in the Motor Trade. Here are some of the jobs we do: Servicing, Brakes, Clutches, Suspension components, Engine Repairs, Exhausts, Wheel Bearings and ...
9 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Great Yarmouth, 26 years of experience
I started my apprenticeship back in 1998 at Kessingland car centre where I stayed until they sold up 4 years later, after that I spent a couple of years with another small garage and then self employed doing...
LEWIS, Great Yarmouth • 2nd March 2024
Renault Clio • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
22 Reviews
Garage serving Great Yarmouth, 23 years of experience
I am a fully qualified motor vehicle mechanic with independent and main dealer Experience. I have premises to work from in the Cromer area and cover all makes and models. I can also do some mobile work at y...
Frequently asked questions about EGR valve replacement & repairs in Great Yarmouth
Read our answers to questions about EGR valve replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an egr valve replacement in Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth?
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 Great Yarmouth?
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 Great Yarmouth garages offer home collection and delivery for egr valve replacement?
Yes, many garages in Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth.
Can Great Yarmouth mobile mechanics do egr valve replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Great Yarmouth 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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He was really friendly and polite, really helpful and knowledgeable.
Replaced the EGR valve within the hour, even though it was in a really awkward place, did an excellent job!!
Couldn't have asked for a better mechanic!! 10 out 10!
Will ask for Dean again when I get the timing belt done in the near future.
Excellent service from Click Mechanic too!!”