Top Mechanics For EGR Valve Replacement & Repairs in Loughborough
624 Reviews
Garage serving Loughborough, 10 years of experience
I am a diagnostic technician, qualified MOT tester, Institute of Motor Industry assesor and general mechanic following my father's footsteps who has over 40 years experience in the trade. Having completed my...
327 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Loughborough, 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...
457 Reviews
Garage serving Loughborough, 25 years of experience
I have 25 years of experience in the mechanics industry. After leaving the Royal Engineers I started my mobile mechanic business, originally in Derby. After 7 years, I decided to move to Australia. While t...
PAUL, Derby • 13th January 2017
Skoda Octavia II • EGR valve replacement
100 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Loughborough, 28 years of experience
I began by completing my apprenticeship at a Vauxhall dealership in Grantham and attained my City & Guilds 1-3 qualifications whilst I was there and subsequently spent 5 years with the business. I worked in...
24 Reviews
Garage serving Loughborough, 9 years of experience
I began my career with TCH in Derby who were a Ford main dealer were I was for around 5 years. I moved to work with ESP Servicing in Nottingham for 18 months before moving to KAM Servicing for a further 18 m...
MARIS, Derby • 17th January 2019
Vauxhall Insignia • EGR valve replacement
39 Reviews
Garage serving Loughborough, 13 years of experience
HGV Trained, 4 Years At Triumph Motorcycles As An Engine Builder & Training Employees, Mobile VAG Specialist Inc VW Caddy 1.6 To 2.0 Engine Conversions, Manual to DSG Conversions etc
15 Reviews
Garage serving Loughborough, 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.
210 Reviews
Garage serving Loughborough, 25 years of experience
Hi and Welcome to East Midlands Auto - Highly sought after 'Approved Service & Repair Centre' Renowned for for high Customer Service throughout the car Industry. Offering Main Dealer Service - Not Main Dea...
46 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Loughborough, 5 years of experience
Did my qualifications through college since then I have worked on a range of cars from small hatchbacks to large suvs of the job is small or large guaranteed I’ll do the work to the highest standard
CHRISTOPHER, Staffordshire • 2nd December 2023
Volvo V60 • EGR valve replacement
101 Reviews
Garage serving Loughborough, 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
204 Reviews
Garage serving Loughborough, 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...
145 Reviews
Garage serving Loughborough, 10 years of experience
Hy there my name is Lucian and I'm the owner of IFIX SELFSERVICE GARAGE located in Stoke on Trent .In ours facilities you can find the best mechanics services with over ten years experience ! General mechan...
ANDY, WORCS • 23rd July 2023
MINI Mini • EGR valve replacement
4 Reviews
Garage serving Loughborough, 10 years of experience
Qualified mobile mechanic with over 16 years of experience in the motor trade. Fully insured. Covering Staffordshire and the surrounding areas. All types of work are considered from routine servicing, MOT re...
54 Reviews
Garage in Nottingham, 29 years of experience
With over 28 years experience there is nothing iv not worked on , we pride ourselves on fixings cars and vans to a high standard . With a huge investment in tools and latest technology we are able to solve j...
DANIEL, Nottinghamshire • 21st August 2020
Ford Fiesta • EGR valve replacement
79 Reviews
Garage in Nottingham, 30 years of experience
Bridgeway Garage has been established in Bulwell in Nottingham for over twenty years, serving the local community. We strive to offer the highest level of vehicle servicing across the full Vauxhall range. ...
EMILY, Nottinghamshire • 17th January 2020
Vauxhall Zafira • EGR valve replacement
Frequently asked questions about EGR valve replacement & repairs in Loughborough
Read our answers to questions about EGR valve replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an egr valve replacement in Loughborough 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 Loughborough?
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 Loughborough?
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 Loughborough garages offer home collection and delivery for egr valve replacement?
Yes, many garages in Loughborough 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 Loughborough.
Can Loughborough mobile mechanics do egr valve replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Loughborough 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 Loughborough
- Auto-line Recovery And Repairs, Shardlow
- Carillon Services, Leicestershire
- Dave The Mobile Mechanic, Loughborough
- Lexus Solutions, Leicester
- Long Eaton Motor Company Ltd, Breaston, Derby
- MP Car Solutions Ltd, Leicestershire
- Mobile Mechanic, Whitwick
- Motor Wurks, Derby
- Parkland Services, Costock
- SCD Servicing LTD, Shepshed
- TTF Commercial Services, Loughborough
- The Motor Medics (Midlands) Ltd, Stanton-Under-Bardon
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