Top Mechanics For EGR Valve Replacement & Repairs in Somerset
41 Reviews
Garage in Somerset, 5 years of experience
Hi,I happy to help with your Car! I am professional with respect to customer and their cars.I am always look after as its my own personal car.I have extended experience with various of make and models start ...
ROBERT, NETHER STOWEY • 10th May 2024
Ford Focus • EGR valve replacement
5 Reviews
Garage in Somerset, 20 years of experience
I’ve been in the trade for 20 years now and run my own garage for the last 3 years, we tackle most jobs from basic servicing to engine replacements so there’s not much we can’t do! I’ve worked in main deal...
COLIN, Bridgwater • 23rd December 2022
Ford Focus • EGR valve replacement
82 Reviews
Garage in Somerset, 21 years of experience
We are an independent family run business. We believe in providing our customers with high-quality service at low prices. We undertake all aspects of vehicle maintenance and restoration. We appreciate th...
CEI, WEDMORE • 18th January 2022
BMW 1 Series • Additional work following previous booking
123 Reviews
Garage in Somerset, 10 years of experience
F&M Autocare covers all automotive repairs from air conditioning to services. All bodywork repairs from small dents to accident damage. A newly established business with a wealth of experience you can guaran...
111 Reviews
Garage serving Somerset, 12 years of experience
I have worked as a mechanic for twelve years started out as HGV mechanic for five years moved on to cars for the last seven years.my duties included were engine strip down and rebuild,clutches,timing chain a...
NITIN, AVON • 16th September 2024
BMW 3 Series • EGR valve replacement
305 Reviews
Garage serving Somerset, 13 years of experience
Bishop autos a local mobile mechanic business set up in 2012 we are a company specialising in the mobile repair, air con and computer diagnostics of today’s vehicles ❄️🥶 we do air con regas services on ...
96 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Somerset, 20 years of experience
Light vehicles maintenance and repairs HGV experience Plant and forklift experience Capable of changing timing belts, diagnostic and most repairs
DAVID, CAERDYDD • 17th September 2024
Saab 9-3 • EGR valve replacement
361 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Somerset, 30 years of experience
Andy Tomkins mobile mechanic I carry out all forms of on site vehicle repair work and servicing on all makes and models around the Cornwall and Devon area. I have been working in this industry for over 2...
JORDAN, EXMOUTH • 11th May 2021
68 Reviews
Garage serving Somerset, 15 years of experience
8 years at a Volkswagen dealership as a vehicle technician. 1 year at independent garage. 4 years as a master technician at a Audi / VW specialist. 11 Years MOT testing. 3 Years mobile mechanic
33 Reviews
Garage serving Somerset, 38 years of experience
We guarantee fast and reliable repair for your car. From simple oil changes to complex restorations, our highly qualified mechanics will do whatever it takes to get your treasured vehicle looking like new.
67 Reviews
Garage serving Somerset, 15 years of experience
I have got 15 years experience spread across main dealers such as Ford ( 6 years), Mercedes (7years), Aston Martin (2years). I have decided to go out on my own. All work is carried out to the highest dealers...
1174 Reviews
Garage serving Somerset, 20 years of experience
I did my apprenticeship at a garage in Swindon as I studied with Northstar College. After graduating I left and went to Charlie Browns auto services for 2-3 years. Following my time at Charlie Browns I went ...
RICHARD, POTTERNE • 31st March 2022
181 Reviews
Garage serving Somerset, 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...
JAMES, Gloucestershire • 30th November 2020
Vauxhall Corsa • EGR valve replacement
23 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Somerset, 20 years of experience
I started working for a Citroen and Nissan main dealer for 2.5 years. Following my apprenticeship I then moved to a smaller garage in Exeter before moving to a 4X4 specialist. My career then brought me back ...
ROBERT, BUCKFASTLEIGH • 1st July 2016
Fiat Panda/Panda Classic • EGR valve replacement
12 Reviews
Garage serving Somerset, 12 years of experience
Aberdare service centre is a family run garage with decades of experience in the motor trade most with main dealers , we have now had a rebrand with all of us working together to bring you the best service p...
Frequently asked questions about EGR valve replacement & repairs in Somerset
Read our answers to questions about EGR valve replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an egr valve replacement in Somerset 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 Somerset?
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 Somerset?
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 Somerset garages offer home collection and delivery for egr valve replacement?
Yes, many garages in Somerset 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 Somerset.
Can Somerset mobile mechanics do egr valve replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Somerset 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 Somerset
- A38 Tyres & Auto Fastfix, Highbridge
- AIP Motors, Bridgwater
- Automend, Somerset
- CMS Autocare, Bridgwater
- Cooks Auto Works, Bridgwater
- Dmes, Burtle
- Fahren Autos, Ilminster
- Garage Poland, Bridgwater
- Gerec Ltd, Somerset
- K & R Auto Services T/A The Motor Company, Taunton
- Kc Servicing And Repairs, Bridgewater
- M.R Auto Services, Bridgwater
- PT Automotive, Langport
- Richie's Autos, Taunton
- Ryan’s Mobile Repairs, Taunton