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Garage serving Kidderminster, 22 years of experience

Hi, my name is Darren Branch. I have been working on cars most of my life, with 21 years worth of PROFESSIONAL experience. I have long realised that it is not the actual garage that you should be putting yo...

27 Reviews

Garage serving Kidderminster, 15 years of experience

Qualified Mobile Mechanic and MOT tester Offering a professional service at affordable prices including: SERVICING (including Hybrid vehicles) BRAKES STEERING AND SUSPENSION REPAIRS ​DIAGNOSTICS TIMING...

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Garage serving Kidderminster, 15 years of experience

I gained my NVQ level 1&2 qualifications through City College Birmingham. Since gaining my qualifications I have always been self employed and initially I contracted for various garages around Birmingham for...

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Mobile mechanic serving Kidderminster, 20 years of experience

I began my career with Formula 1 Auto Centres as a tyre & exhaust fitter for around 1 year. I wanted to gain my proper qualifications so I studied at college to gain my NVQ Level 2 and 3 and subsequently I...

430 Reviews

Garage serving Kidderminster, 17 years of experience

Talk Torque Ltd T/A Car Surgeon™ Car Surgeon™ is an auto repair facility dedicated to quality service and maintenance of general, high-end and performance vehicles at an affordable price. Many mainland...

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Mobile mechanic serving Kidderminster, 10 years of experience

Ive been a mechanic for 10 years im hybrid trained and level 3 trained technician ive worked for a major leading company and decided to run my own business im also mot trained so have a good understanding of...

44 Reviews

Garage serving Kidderminster, 6 years of experience

History working on every single category of vehicle. From cars, to vans, HGVs and heavy plant machinery.

36 Reviews

Garage serving Kidderminster, 33 years of experience

We are fully equipped to carry out all services on all makes and models of car. Our mechanics and servicing staff have been trained to the highest standard and have years of experience in the motor trade. Wh...

34 Reviews

Garage serving Kidderminster, 21 years of experience

Midland Autocare Ltd has been operating since 1997 in Walsall, West Midlands. We offer a complete range of motor vehicle services which include tyres sales, general motor repairs for both cars & light commer...

15 Reviews

Garage serving Kidderminster, 16 years of experience

Garage-based in Tamworth, customers can drop off while we complete the work as fast and efficiently as possible. Best in the midlands.

110 Reviews

Garage serving Kidderminster, 25 years of experience

I have extensive work experience in MB, VW/Audi group and all small passenger vehicles. I specialise in diagnostics and repairs and carry out brake, ABS and normal servicing

12 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Kidderminster, 6 years of experience

TFSI,CDTi,Multijet cylinder heads checking, valves replacement, timing belts/chains replacement. Suspension work, electric diagnostic, faults diagnostic

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Mobile mechanic serving Kidderminster, 9 years of experience

About Me. I came here from Hungary where i used to work for 3 years at a Volkswagen Dealership. Before that and during these 3 years i was also working at my fathers garage because he is a qualified mechani...

181 Reviews

Garage serving Kidderminster, 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...

Frequently asked questions about EGR valve replacement & repairs in Kidderminster

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

What does an egr valve replacement in Kidderminster 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 Kidderminster?

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 Kidderminster?

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

Yes, many garages in Kidderminster 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 Kidderminster.

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

Yes, Kidderminster 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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