Top Mechanics For EGR Valve Replacement & Repairs in Halifax
20 Reviews
Garage serving Halifax, 20 years of experience
Started as a mechanic on my work experience in school at perrys and then went on to get my qualifications as a mechanic now I buy sell and repair cars with my nephew
TIMOTHY, ELLAND • 17th July 2024
Citroen Berlingo • EGR valve replacement
243 Reviews
Garage serving Halifax, 20 years of experience
We are a local garage that offer everything from remapping, Servicing, repairs, maintenance, exhausts, clutches, brakes, welding, alloy wheel refurb, wheel recolours, MOT's and much more and also as well as ...
MIKE, FARSLEY, PUDSEY • 13th July 2020
Volkswagen Passat CC • EGR valve replacement
35 Reviews
Garage serving Halifax, 21 years of experience
Hi, I have been in the motor industry for 21years! And i have experience in both main dealer and non franchised garages on both petrol and diesel vehicles, I do everything from clutches timing belts to hybr...
NICK, Leeds • 29th April 2024
Mercedes-Benz A-Class • EGR valve replacement
211 Reviews
Garage serving Halifax, 25 years of experience
I have 25+ years of overall work experience in the car repair industry. I began with my apprenticeship in 87-88 and did a great deal of painting/mechanical work on cars. I learned a great deal about the indu...
ANDREW, Oldham • 29th March 2016
Saab 9-5 • EGR valve replacement
84 Reviews
Garage serving Halifax, 8 years of experience
Heywood Auto Clinic Ltd is a family run MOT service station. We strive to provide a professional honest and reliable service to all of our new and existing customers. We care about you and will take good car...
DAMIAN, NORDEN • 17th July 2020
Volkswagen Tiguan • EGR valve replacement
200 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Halifax, 9 years of experience
I began my career with LandRover where I completed my apprenticeship and was with the company for around 3 years. I moved to BMW/Mini for 5 years before setting up my own mobile mechanic business in 2016 cal...
MATTHEW, Heywood • 3rd June 2024
Vauxhall Mokka • EGR valve replacement
97 Reviews
Garage serving Halifax, 20 years of experience
With 20 years experience in local independent garages, providing a garage-based service with a team of fully qualified mechanics. Working on all makes and models also specialising in the bigger jobs such as ...
FLISS, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE • 13th September 2022
Volkswagen Golf • EGR valve replacement
1473 Reviews
Garage serving Halifax, 14 years of experience
I started my apprenticeship when I left school at the age of 15. I’ve been fully qualified for 11+ years with NVQ level 1, 2 and 3. I’ve been an MOT tester for 10 years. Here at Jamie’s mobile mechanic w...
204 Reviews
Garage serving Halifax, 10 years of experience
we are a family run business specialising in complex diagnostics issues and emissions problems including dpf filters we also have a fully equipped workshop to carry out general repairs and maintenance we are...
DARREN, West Yorkshire • 16th November 2020
BMW 4 Series • EGR valve replacement
151 Reviews
Garage serving Halifax, 19 years of experience
At J Delaney Mobile Mechanic we have 19 years experience working on all makes and models we do everything from a diagnostics inspection to clutch jobs mobile.
SEAN, SALFORD • 18th February 2021
Ford Focus • EGR valve replacement
8 Reviews
Garage serving Halifax, 20 years of experience
20 years in the motor industry starting as a PSV light vehicle mechanic, before moving on to start my own mobile maintenance company. I have a wide variety of skills including diagnostics engine repairs etc...
GARETH, SOUTH YORKSHIRE. • 17th May 2024
Volvo C30 • EGR valve replacement
270 Reviews
Garage serving Halifax, 12 years of experience
I started off my career at a local independent garage where I stayed for 5 years. This was a VW, Audi specialist, which really gave me some in-depth knowledge on these vehicles. Following this I then went on...
1673 Reviews
Garage serving Halifax, 8 years of experience
I started my career as a mechanic at BMW undertaking an apprenticeship which lasted 4 years. After learning all the tricks of the trade at BMW I then went onto Land Rover for 2 years further enhancing my ski...
LIZ, Sheffield • 5th January 2016
Vauxhall/Opel Astra-H • EGR valve replacement
57 Reviews
Garage serving Halifax, 40 years of experience
Based in Blackburn near Ewood Park we offer full garage facilities in addition to providing free collection/delivery for customers. We operate a 2 ramp workshop. All of our mechanics within the workshop have...
8 Reviews
Garage serving Halifax, 8 years of experience
VW AUDI GROUP & TRANSPORTER SPECIALISTS in servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, repairs & upgrades.
KAY, Wilmslow • 15th March 2024
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque • EGR valve replacement
Frequently asked questions about EGR valve replacement & repairs in Halifax
Read our answers to questions about EGR valve replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an egr valve replacement in Halifax 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 Halifax?
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 Halifax?
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 Halifax garages offer home collection and delivery for egr valve replacement?
Yes, many garages in Halifax 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 Halifax.
Can Halifax mobile mechanics do egr valve replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Halifax 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 Halifax
- A.S Auto, Bradford
- AC Vehicle Solutions, Shipley
- AS Autos, Huddersfield
- German Automotive Solutions Ltd, Pudsey
- Gledhill Road Garage, Bradford
- Halifax Mot Centre Limited, Halifax
- Motor Monkeys, Huddersfield
- Nah Vehicle Inspections, Cullingworth
- Napoleon Garage (Bd4) Ltd, Bradford
- PKA, Keighley
- Phantom Autos, Bradford
- Rsg Richard Street Garage, Bradford