Top Mechanics For EGR Valve Replacement & Repairs in Southport
1018 Reviews
Garage serving Southport, 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...
97 Reviews
Garage serving Southport, 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
51 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Southport, 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
14 Reviews
Garage serving Southport, 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
1495 Reviews
Garage serving Southport, 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...
57 Reviews
Garage serving Southport, 40 years of experience
Based in Blackburn near Ewood Park we offer full garage facilities in addition to providing free collection/delivery for customers. We operate a 2 ramp workshop. All of our mechanics within the workshop have...
198 Reviews
Garage serving Southport, 16 years of experience
JM Motor Services Ltd was formed in July 2016. The business operates as a mobile mechanic business serving Lancaster and a 50 -mile radius working with all makes/models and repairs. You can trust in us to g...
CHRISTOPHER, GREAT HARWOOD • 31st March 2022
Ford Mondeo • EGR valve replacement
51 Reviews
Garage serving Southport, 30 years of experience
Unity Tyres provide a comprehensive range of services for the motorist of today. With over 30 years experience in the motor trade we are a on call mobile service on a journey to promptly take care of all...
CHARLES, TIMPERLEY • 29th November 2024
Renault Trafic • EGR valve replacement
211 Reviews
Garage serving Southport, 25 years of experience
I have 25+ years of overall work experience in the car repair industry. I began with my apprenticeship in 87-88 and did a great deal of painting/mechanical work on cars. I learned a great deal about the indu...
ANDREW, Oldham • 29th March 2016
Saab 9-5 • EGR valve replacement
8 Reviews
Garage serving Southport, 8 years of experience
VW AUDI GROUP & TRANSPORTER SPECIALISTS in servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, repairs & upgrades.
KAY, Wilmslow • 15th March 2024
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque • EGR valve replacement
329 Reviews
Garage in Liverpool, 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...
29 Reviews
Garage in Liverpool, 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
270 Reviews
Garage in Sale, 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...
163 Reviews
Garage in Bolton, 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...
115 Reviews
Garage in Chester, 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...
Frequently asked questions about EGR valve replacement & repairs in Southport
Read our answers to questions about EGR valve replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an egr valve replacement in Southport 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 Southport?
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 Southport?
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 Southport garages offer home collection and delivery for egr valve replacement?
Yes, many garages in Southport 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 Southport.
Can Southport mobile mechanics do egr valve replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Southport 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 Southport
- Highams Garage, Preston
- Mcbride Motors Sales Ltd, Preston
- Press Road Garage, Lytham St. Annes
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