Top Mechanics For EGR Valve Replacement & Repairs in Merseyside
320 Reviews
Garage in Merseyside, 10 years of experience
A1 Auto Repair Centre opened in 2013 and is owned and operated by owner Stephen Swift. The garage operate a 4 ramp workshop along with 1 pit. We have the ability to cater for all makes/models & repairs. We a...
PAUL, Liverpool • 3rd August 2024
Vauxhall Astra GTC • EGR valve replacement
51 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Merseyside, 12 years of experience
Hi, my name is Connor & I’ve been a technician in the motor trade for 10 years! I consider myself to be a very highly skilled, highly trained, technician in the motor trade and, above all else, an honest in...
CHRISTINE, Wigan • 21st September 2023
BMW X1 • EGR valve replacement
94 Reviews
Garage in Merseyside, 7 years of experience
Worked at Independent Garages and Main Dealers such as Renault & TrustFord, I have been Independently Mobile for the last 2 years.
KELLY, Lancashire • 13th September 2023
Vauxhall Astra • EGR valve replacement
29 Reviews
Garage in Merseyside, 13 years of experience
We have been servicing and maintaing vehicles here since 2010. We can assisit in every aspect of vehicle maintenance, from pucture repairs to in depth vehicle diagnostics. We offer a twelve month warranty o...
RICHARD, Merseyside • 14th March 2023
Citroen Relay • EGR valve replacement
1015 Reviews
Garage in Merseyside, 14 years of experience
Jonathan and his team at Northern Motors provides a reliable and professional mobile mechanic service that covers the whole of the North West area of England! With over 10 years of experience in the motor...
JAMES, LIVERPOOL • 1st December 2020
Ford Transit • EGR valve replacement
59 Reviews
Garage serving Merseyside, 15 years of experience
HERE AT DENWOODS, WE TAKE PRIDE IN ALL WORK CARRIED OUT. WITH OUR IN-HOUSE QUALITY CONTROL, WE ENSURE EACH AND EVERY VEHICLE LEAVES TO A SATISFACTORY STANDARD AND ENSURING ALL WORK IS CARRIED OUT WITHIN MANU...
WILLIAM, SOUTHPORT • 25th March 2024
Vauxhall Astra • EGR valve replacement
1472 Reviews
Garage serving Merseyside, 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...
96 Reviews
Garage serving Merseyside, 34 years of experience
We service and repair all and makes and models 34 Years experience in the motor trade with main dealer backed training , ranging apprenticeship in Ford and worked in dealers including Mercedes , Land Rove...
14 Reviews
Garage serving Merseyside, 8 years of experience
Mobile mechanic for the last 8 years delivering diagnostic and routine services to customers all over Cheshire and stoke on trent.
DAVID, Wirral • 19th November 2023
Saab 9-3 • EGR valve replacement
504 Reviews
Garage serving Merseyside, 21 years of experience
I have over 2 decades of experience in the motor industry..
LUCIA, Runcorn • 20th April 2023
Toyota Avensis • EGR valve replacement
115 Reviews
Garage serving Merseyside, 10 years of experience
10 years experience as a mechanic, competent in all aspects of vehicle maintenance and repair. STAR MOTORS cater for all makes/models & repairs but specialises in fast-fit work like Servicing, diagnostics...
270 Reviews
Garage serving Merseyside, 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...
66 Reviews
Garage serving Merseyside, 45 years of experience
As expectations in the motor industry rise, New Platt Motors, Northwich continues to strive to be the best. As an approved bodyshop and with a reputation spreading across the Northwest of England, New Platt ...
CHERYL, Chester • 8th August 2020
Vauxhall Zafira • EGR valve replacement
163 Reviews
Garage serving Merseyside, 25 years of experience
Do you require your car servicing in farnworth or car servicing in Bolton ? If so keep reading. You’re a busy person — don’t let car problems get in your way either that being a mot check or car servicing...
101 Reviews
Garage serving Merseyside, 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
Frequently asked questions about EGR valve replacement & repairs in Merseyside
Read our answers to questions about EGR valve replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an egr valve replacement in Merseyside 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 Merseyside?
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 Merseyside?
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 Merseyside garages offer home collection and delivery for egr valve replacement?
Yes, many garages in Merseyside 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 Merseyside.
Can Merseyside mobile mechanics do egr valve replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Merseyside 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 Merseyside
- Auto Repairs Liverpool, Liverpool
- Auto Services Birkenhead, Birkenehad
- Brook Car Hire Ltd, Liverpool
- Equipcare T/A M53 Tyres & Autocare, Prenton
- Glynn Andrews Car Sales, Cheshire
- H C Motors Ltd, Liverpool
- NH Auto Centre, Birienhead
- Omc Autocare, Liverpool
- PB Automotive, Liverpool
- Portside Cars Limited, Ellesmere Port
- RSH Mobile Mechanics, St Helens
- S.Car Repair Centre, Birkenhead
- Sw Vehicle Tech, Ellesmere Port
- T&MP Autos, Ellesmere Port
- The Automobile Association Limited, Liverpool
- Transylvania Motors Ltd, Rainford St.Helens
- UPTIME SERVICE NW, Bootle
- Vehicle Technician UK, Liverpool