Top Mechanics For EGR Valve Replacement & Repairs in Southend On Sea
46 Reviews
Garage serving Southend On Sea, 12 years of experience
Transylvania Motors has been operating since 2018. We operate a 1 ramp workshop catering for all makes/models & repairs. Adrian the owner originally from Romania completed his apprenticeship with Ford an...
JERMAINE, Benfleet • 25th June 2020
Ford C-MAX • EGR valve replacement
11 Reviews
Garage serving Southend On Sea, 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
293 Reviews
Garage serving Southend On Sea, 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...
GRAEME, Sittingbourne • 6th June 2020
Ford Transit Custom • EGR valve replacement
108 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Southend On Sea, 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...
MICHAEL, Essex • 21st October 2023
Ford Transit • EGR valve replacement
8 Reviews
Garage serving Southend On Sea, 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
RICHARD, BILLERICAY (WEST) • 8th May 2021
BMW 3 Series • EGR valve replacement
10 Reviews
Garage serving Southend On Sea, 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!
GEORGE, Kent • 15th March 2023
Vauxhall Astra • EGR valve replacement
28 Reviews
Garage serving Southend On Sea, 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...
SHARON, ROCHESTER • 7th January 2024
Vauxhall Corsa • EGR valve replacement
38 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Southend On Sea, 15 years of experience
Working on a range vehicles from renaults to Ferraris. Covering all aspects of repairs
PETER, AYLESFORD • 21st February 2024
Citroen DS4 • EGR valve replacement
330 Reviews
Garage serving Southend On Sea, 20 years of experience
Full range of mechanical work including full diagnostic equipment, service and repair, welding, mot prep, car delivery
570 Reviews
Garage serving Southend On Sea, 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
291 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Southend On Sea, 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
10 Reviews
Garage serving Southend On Sea, 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...
VIKTORIA, Dorking • 28th May 2024
Volvo S80 • EGR valve replacement
34 Reviews
Garage in Braintree , 10 years of experience
Welcome to LDN Auto Services, we take pride in offering a wide range of services to cater to all your vehicle repair needs. From basic maintenance tasks such as oil changes and brake inspections to more comp...
127 Reviews
Garage in Ulcombe, 25 years of experience
We fit tyres at our work place or we can offer a mobile call out service. Also we offer a mobile mechanic service, This may be a simple diagnostic or mechanic work carried out at the road side, we can pic...
416 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Aylesford, 10 years of experience
I started by studying my BTEC Level 3 in Motor Vehicle Repair & Advanced Technology at Mid Kent College. After gaining my qualifications I started helping out in the families wedding car business and that gr...
MITCHELL, GREENHITHE • 9th October 2018
Renault Scenic • EGR valve replacement
Frequently asked questions about EGR valve replacement & repairs in Southend On Sea
Read our answers to questions about EGR valve replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an egr valve replacement in Southend On Sea 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 Southend On Sea?
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 Southend On Sea?
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 Southend On Sea garages offer home collection and delivery for egr valve replacement?
Yes, many garages in Southend On Sea 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 Southend On Sea.
Can Southend On Sea mobile mechanics do egr valve replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Southend On Sea 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 Southend On Sea
- Apex Tuning, Colchester
- Autopro Revival, Horsham
- Ave Motors Ltd, Upminster
- BCMT Autocentre, Colchester
- BNT Cars Limited, Waltham Abbey
- Bbr Automotive, Southend-on-Sea
- Blackers, Launceston
- Brandon D, Thurrock
- CG Vehicle Services LTD, Hockley
- DPF SOS, Basildon
- DSP Vehicle Repairs Ltd, Grays
- DZH AUTO Ltd, Elsenham
- Daniel Mcdermott T/A Mobile Mechanic Southend, Essex
- Dave-Tech, Rochford
- Dk96 Limited, Waltham Abbey, Epping Forest
- Dm Roadside Assistance, Billericay
- ESSEX AUTOWORKS LTD, Basildon
- Essex Mobile Autocare, Canvey Island
- Essex Motor Service Ltd, West Hanningfield
- Essex Repairs, Brentwood Road
- Essex Vehicle Services, Essex
- GSM MOTOR MECHANICS, Tiptree
- Ghost Autos, Southend On Sea
- Goodguys Garage LTD, Rawreth
- Ingenous Car Solutions, Wickford Essex
- J & B Motors Limited, Chelmsford
- J&T M Autos, Clacton
- John Lowry, Colchester
- Jspautoservices, Witham
- K G Vehicle Services LTD, Corringham
- K&T Maintenance, Walthamabby
- KHN Services, Harlow
- Kamblys Motors, Tilbury
- Kd Autos Breakdown & Recovery, Essex
- LDN AUTO SERVICES, Braintree
- Lawford Service Station, Manningtree
- SX Customs LTD, Stanford Le Hope
- Sage Vehicle Technician, Alresford
- Saint Auto, Colchester
- Saltmarsh Automotive LTD, Mayland
- Sawmoco Ltd, Sawston
- Service24hr, Basildon
- Sg Mobile Mechanic, Colchester
- Supa Tune Racing, Harlow
- Superior Automotive Maintenance (S.A.M), Billericay
- THE LITTLE GARAGE HALSTEAD, Halstead
- The Car Doctors Uk Ltd, Hainault Business Park, Ilford
- The Garage Group, Brentwood
- The LV Group Ltd, Essex
- The Little Garage Essex (Halstead), Halstead
- The Pit Stop Colchester Ltd, Gt Bentley
- Transylvania Motors, South Woodham Ferrers
- Transylvania Repaires Ltd, Colchester
- Trewmens Auto Services, Nazeing