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Garage serving Sidcup, 15 years of experience

CAR AND LIGHT COMMERCIAL VEHICLE SERVICE AND REPAIR MotorTeck has the equipment and expertise to repair and maintain your motor vehicle. Our emphasis is on transparency and professionalism. We pride ourse...

114 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Sidcup, 7 years of experience

Worked in a independent garage in Lewisham. Briefly at Kwik Fit. Ford main Dealership 3 years. Range Rover main dealer 2-3 months.

7 Reviews

Garage serving Sidcup, 25 years of experience

25 years experience, 3 years school in Croatia

37 Reviews

Garage serving Sidcup, 12 years of experience

I began my career with an independent garage In Eltham, where I completed my apprenticeship and stayed on for 10 years. In 2014 I set-up my own business trading as JB Auto Repairs offering fully mobile servi...

1094 Reviews

Garage serving Sidcup, 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...

148 Reviews

Garage serving Sidcup, 16 years of experience

We are a fully mobile vehicle repair/diagnostics service. With 15 years experience you can rely on us to come to you to save you any hassle of visiting a garage. We use the latest diagnostic technology to...

293 Reviews

Garage serving Sidcup, 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...

8 Reviews

Garage serving Sidcup, 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

292 Reviews

Garage serving Sidcup, 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...

10 Reviews

Garage serving Sidcup, 12 years of experience

Local business based by Gravesend, always happy to help all my customers to the best of my ability. 12 years of experience so far!

59 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Sidcup, 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...

28 Reviews

Garage serving Sidcup, 15 years of experience

Hi, I started working in a garage at around 2008 and since last 2 years I have worked as a mobile mechanic for a company with fleet of vehicles in and around London, and up north at times in Scotland While...

11 Reviews

Garage serving Sidcup, 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 ...

10 Reviews

Garage serving Sidcup, 8 years of experience

After finishing college studying motorsport Engineering i began working for a Japanese performance centre where i started as an apprentice and quickly moved up to workshop manager but also race manager for t...

Frequently asked questions about EGR valve replacement & repairs in Sidcup

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

What does an egr valve replacement in Sidcup 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 Sidcup?

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 Sidcup?

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

Yes, many garages in Sidcup 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 Sidcup.

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

Yes, Sidcup 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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