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155 Reviews

Garage in South West Scotland, 11 years of experience

Motormall, Jersey. Vag Group/vauxhall Diagnostic Technician Mcevoy Engineering Limited, Stevenson. Storeman/Semi Skilled Labourer Prestwick Airport Maintenance, Ryanair (PAM) Aircraft Maintenance Assis...

33 Reviews

Garage serving South West Scotland, 24 years of experience

Central Scotland Car Sales don’t only provide quality cars, we also provide our very own vehicle service and repairs centre. We can take on a large range of vehicle repairs. We as based in central Scotland

43 Reviews

Garage serving South West Scotland, 7 years of experience

Hi I am qualified mechanic with IMI level 3 diploma. We can do all sort of jobs small to big, like bulb wiper replacement to more complex jobs like engine, transmission rebulid/replacement. We welcome all k...

209 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving South West Scotland, 9 years of experience

Hi, I'm Dylan your local mobile mechanic. I have always had a passion for cars from a very young age, hence my career choice. I started out as an apprentice in my local independent garage working on a...

8 Reviews

Garage in Alva , 25 years of experience

Been in the industry 25 years, from full re builds to custom work and all types of boby work

33 Reviews

Garage in Edinburgh , 15 years of experience

Lavish car care provide a professional mobile vehicle servicing and repair service covering lothians and Edinburgh With over 15 years experience in major prestige brands we pride our customer service and r...

329 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in South West Scotland, 15 years of experience

Welcome to SAS STEERING ALIGNMENT SERVICES. www.sasalignment.com We will endeavour to get you back on the road as quickly as possible. We are a mobile service covering Scotland . I set-up my own b...

4 Reviews

Garage in South West Scotland, 21 years of experience

Having been based at Thistle Business Park, Ayr Road, Cumnock for 2 years, we have built a good reputation and gained repeat customers. With over 20 years of experience in the mechanical repairs and mainten...

6 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in South West Scotland, 26 years of experience

I’m a Ford and Fiat master technician with 26 years experience. Also have Vauxhall dealership experience. I specialise in diagnostics and electrical repairs.

14 Reviews

Garage in South West Scotland, 27 years of experience

Car Servicing Ayr offers everything you need from a modern state-of-the art workshop - with transparent charges and excellent customer service at the heart of everything we do. Our team of dedicated service ...

5 Reviews

Garage in South West Scotland, 14 years of experience

I did my apprenticeship at Reid Kerr College before I began working full time at a garage. I decided to join Auto Care. I operated within Auto care for 3 years before deciding to work out of my own Independe...

5 Reviews

Garage in South West Scotland, 10 years of experience

At MVR we are a little bit different from most garages. We believe in honesty, transparency and good quality work at low prices. We take pride in providing the highest levels of service to our customers wh...

122 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving South West Scotland, 5 years of experience

I began my career in mechanics as an apprentice at a used car dealership giving me great experience working on a wide range of cars and vans then moved onto a local mot centre , now I have begun my own ventu...

106 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving South West Scotland, 7 years of experience

An exciting new company established in Dec 2022 specialising in mobile mechanics. The hassle of dropping your car off and picking your car up from a garage is over. We cover a several areas those being, Ayrs...

45 Reviews

Garage serving South West Scotland, 13 years of experience

Extensive Time With VW/Audi Group Vehicles Previously Worked On Mercedes Commercial, Renault, Fiat, Ford, BMW, Mini, Maserati & Lotus

Frequently asked questions about EGR valve replacement & repairs in South West Scotland

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

What does an egr valve replacement in South West Scotland 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 South West Scotland?

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 South West Scotland?

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 South West Scotland garages offer home collection and delivery for egr valve replacement?

Yes, many garages in South West Scotland 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 South West Scotland.

Can South West Scotland mobile mechanics do egr valve replacement at my home or office?

Yes, South West Scotland 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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