Top Mechanics For EGR Valve Replacement & Repairs in Loughton
1094 Reviews
Garage serving Loughton, 30 years of experience
We provide MOT tests, servicing and car repairs on all makes and models in Enfield and surrounding areas. Catering for customers in Enfield, Cheshunt, Barnet and Southgate, we offer quality car servicing and...
RICHARD, Essex • 25th April 2023
Peugeot 5008 • EGR valve replacement
59 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Loughton, 18 years of experience
I’ve worked in the motor industry for over 18 years now my main experience is with all makes and models but my specialty is in jaguar and German makes of car as I spent most of my career in jaguar, BMW and M...
GARERH, London • 24th August 2024
Land Rover Range Rover Sport • EGR valve replacement - RH
292 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Loughton, 24 years of experience
5 years MOT tester 15 years vw audi seat skoda specialists 24 years experience on all makes and models
MICHAEL, Essex • 24th June 2022
Vauxhall Vivaro • EGR valve replacement
5 Reviews
Garage serving Loughton, 7 years of experience
Diagnosing problems in automobiles and repairing them as quickly as possible, Servicing all makes and models of vehicles. We are able to carry out all your general maintenance and repairs. We are happy to he...
ALAN, Dagenham • 7th June 2022
BMW 5 Series • EGR valve replacement
8 Reviews
Garage serving Loughton, 11 years of experience
Servicing and repairs on all makes and models BMW and MINI mobile diagnostic specialist. Genuine BMW and MINI diagnostic equipment. 9 years BMW and MINI experience Hybrid vehicle trained
GEFFY, Dagenham • 5th August 2023
BMW 5 Series • EGR valve replacement
45 Reviews
Garage serving Loughton, 15 years of experience
We take on all types of mechanical work along with mot tyre change servicing etc. we also will offer a recovery service where your vehiacle can be collected from your door and dropped off.
MARC, HERTS • 29th July 2024
Jeep Renegade • EGR valve replacement
7 Reviews
Garage serving Loughton, 25 years of experience
25 years experience, 3 years school in Croatia
LUKE, Greenwich • 29th February 2020
573 Reviews
Garage serving Loughton, 24 years of experience
I began my mechanical career with Peugeot/Citroen where I completed my full apprenticeship and spent 4 years there. I moved to work with Renault for around 3 years before moving to VW/Audi for 4 years. I rel...
PHILIP, LITTLE HALLINGBURY • 7th January 2023
123 Reviews
Garage serving Loughton, 12 years of experience
I've been in the trade for 12 years and in that time i have worked at main dealers carrying out Diagnostic work as well as repairs of all sorts by following the main dealer expectations. I have also had expe...
STACY, SELECT • 12th December 2022
Nissan Qashqai • EGR valve replacement
108 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Loughton, 25 years of experience
I have worked in the mechanics field for 25 years and still working in this field. I have experience on various makes and models of cars trucks heavy plant equipment. I always enjoyed working as a mobil...
CHRIS, Essex • 31st May 2023
Ford Fiesta • EGR valve replacement
11 Reviews
Garage serving Loughton, 22 years of experience
i have owned my garage for 15 years. we specialise in the vw and audi group.we also offer mot, aircon regas and diagnostics.we have all the current computer programs needed for vw and audi.no job too big or ...
MICHAEL, STANFORD LE HOPE • 22nd June 2024
Skoda Octavia • EGR valve replacement
110 Reviews
Garage serving Loughton, 15 years of experience
Garage and mobile mechanic with over 15 years experience and MOT tester based in potters bar , England. We offer all repairs and diagnostics from services to car wont start inspections.
CLARE, St Albans • 7th January 2023
Volkswagen Caddy Maxi • EGR valve replacement
292 Reviews
Garage serving Loughton, 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...
293 Reviews
Garage serving Loughton, 27 years of experience
Our team of hard working mechanics have many years of experience in the motor industry - this means that your vehicle will be left in good hands at our garage. We have excellent facilities that have the late...
KYRIACOS, CROYDON • 17th April 2021
Ford Transit Connect • EGR valve replacement
1183 Reviews
Garage serving Loughton, 20 years of experience
Jon owns and operates SMS Autocare and has been running the business for over 15 years in the Slough area. Prior to setting up SMS Autocare Jon completed his apprenticeship and was then a mobile mechanic for...
TIM, Hertfordshire • 30th December 2022
Ford Transit Custom • EGR valve replacement
Frequently asked questions about EGR valve replacement & repairs in Loughton
Read our answers to questions about EGR valve replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an egr valve replacement in Loughton 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 Loughton?
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 Loughton?
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 Loughton garages offer home collection and delivery for egr valve replacement?
Yes, many garages in Loughton 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 Loughton.
Can Loughton mobile mechanics do egr valve replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Loughton 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 Loughton
- 247 Mobile Tyres Essex, Dagenham
- A Tiger Motors, Hornchurch
- A1 MOTOR MEDICS, Whaltham Cross
- Alex Motor Repair Ltd, Enfield
- All Car Care, Broxbourne
- Arin Garages Ltd, Dagenham
- Armz Motors, London
- Asif, Dagenham
- Auto Mot Centre Ltd, Manor Park
- Ayaz Mot Centre, Enfield
- BNT Cars Limited, Waltham Abbey
- BOSS BOSS LTD, Forest Gate London
- BSRC Limited, Leytonstone
- Best Motors Service Centre, London
- Bmk Enginer Rebuild, London
- CHARLIE BROWNS MOT CENTRE T/A CHIGWELL CAR SERVICING, London
- Car-Inspection, Romford
- Cjz Recovery 24/7, Buckhurst Hill
- Denzautos, Romford
- Direct Motor Repairs, Essex
- Dk96 Limited, Waltham Abbey, Epping Forest
- E.K Tuning, Waltham Cross
- ENVER C, Enfield
- Eddie Mobile Mechanic, Walthamstow
- HST Studios Ltd, Nazeing
- Hass Autos, London
- Hawkeye Performance LTD, Hoddesdon
- JF Motorcare, Ongar
- JJC27, London
- Jays Car Services, London
- Jojocarrepairs, Wood Green
- K&T Maintenance, Walthamabby
- KA Autos Ltd, London
- Motor Prestige Ltd
- Motor Trade, Leyton
- N1 Services, London
- Roadrunnerz Autos Ltd, Roydon
- Sam Recovery 24/7, Romford
- Scmechanics Ltd, Edmonton
- Tailored Mobile Mechanics, Romford
- The Car Doctors Uk Ltd, Hainault Business Park, Ilford
- The Garage Group, Brentwood
- V-S-Motors, Romford
- WHIPPS CROSS GARAGE LTD, London
- WHOS JB AUTOS, Broxbourne