Top Mechanics For EGR Valve Replacement & Repairs in Stevenage
40 Reviews
Garage serving Stevenage, 27 years of experience
I have been in the trade for 27 years. I began at a car sales dealership servicing the fleet of cars there and after this I moved to Vauxhall for 5 years and reached the gold level technician level After Vau...
SIRIPUN, HERTFORDSHIRE • 20th May 2023
Mercedes-Benz Viano • EGR valve replacement
45 Reviews
Garage serving Stevenage, 30 years of experience
Started off in a independent family run garage doing everyday cars to vintage classics then moving on from there to a Vauxhall main dealer carrying out all aspects of work and warranty work AA breakdown r...
340 Reviews
Garage serving Stevenage, 20 years of experience
We are a small family run business and understand how important it is for you to have a safe vehicle for you to travel to work, school and for personal reasons. We can come to you at home or work at a time ...
163 Reviews
Garage serving Stevenage, 23 years of experience
In total I have over 20 years of experience. The last 11 years I have worked for Ford Service Centre where I have also carried cars and vans repairs.
MICHAEL, Harpenden • 27th January 2024
Vauxhall Zafira • EGR valve replacement
22 Reviews
Garage serving Stevenage, 18 years of experience
I am a mobile mechanic with 18 years experience. Fully qualified from my home country. I do all makes and models and do services, brakes and many other repairs.
JOANNE, Luton • 4th August 2022
Peugeot 207 CC • EGR valve replacement
1181 Reviews
Garage serving Stevenage, 20 years of experience
Jon owns and operates SMS Autocare and has been running the business for over 15 years in the Slough area. Prior to setting up SMS Autocare Jon completed his apprenticeship and was then a mobile mechanic for...
TIM, Hertfordshire • 30th December 2022
Ford Transit Custom • EGR valve replacement
109 Reviews
Garage serving Stevenage, 15 years of experience
Garage and mobile mechanic with over 15 years experience and MOT tester based in potters bar , England. We offer all repairs and diagnostics from services to car wont start inspections.
CLARE, St Albans • 7th January 2023
Volkswagen Caddy Maxi • EGR valve replacement
291 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Stevenage, 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
65 Reviews
Garage serving Stevenage, 27 years of experience
Worked for Rover as an apprentice for 12 month moved to a Ford main dealer for 27 years. Now mobile mechanic L.S Auto's.
BARBARA, HERTS • 13th March 2024
Vauxhall Insignia • EGR valve replacement
122 Reviews
Garage serving Stevenage, 12 years of experience
I've been in the trade for 12 years and in that time i have worked at main dealers carrying out Diagnostic work as well as repairs of all sorts by following the main dealer expectations. I have also had expe...
STACY, SELECT • 12th December 2022
Nissan Qashqai • EGR valve replacement
129 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Stevenage, 16 years of experience
Been working in garages for 16 years. The last year been doing mobile mechanics. I love taking on new challenges and getting stuck in. I offer a wide range of repairs including diagnostics, servicing, brake...
COLIN, Bedford • 26th April 2022
Vauxhall Astra • EGR valve replacement
28 Reviews
Garage serving Stevenage, 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...
JONATHAN, Cambridge • 4th January 2024
Audi A6 Avant • EGR valve replacement
150 Reviews
Garage serving Stevenage, 6 years of experience
Mark has 6 years experience as a mechanic and is now a mobile mechanic around the West London area. Mark covers all makes and models.
ALASDAIR, Uxbridge • 13th October 2017
Vauxhall/Opel Vectra-C • EGR valve replacement
5 Reviews
Garage serving Stevenage, 7 years of experience
Diagnosing problems in automobiles and repairing them as quickly as possible, Servicing all makes and models of vehicles. We are able to carry out all your general maintenance and repairs. We are happy to he...
ALAN, Dagenham • 7th June 2022
BMW 5 Series • EGR valve replacement
135 Reviews
Garage serving Stevenage, 19 years of experience
Catlin Motor Services is a home-run workshop catering for all your mechanical needs. Confident mechanic with 12+ years experience. We strive on delivering a professional, honest and reliable service to a...
KEITH, HIGH WYCOMBE • 2nd November 2022
Frequently asked questions about EGR valve replacement & repairs in Stevenage
Read our answers to questions about EGR valve replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an egr valve replacement in Stevenage 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 Stevenage?
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 Stevenage?
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 Stevenage garages offer home collection and delivery for egr valve replacement?
Yes, many garages in Stevenage 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 Stevenage.
Can Stevenage mobile mechanics do egr valve replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Stevenage 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 Stevenage
- ABC AUTO CARE, North Hertfordshire
- AJM Motors, Hitchin
- AN Auto Services, Luton
- Bridge Motors Mobile Repairs, Stevenage
- CS Automotive, Buntingford
- Collect Service Go, Welwyn Garden City
- Complete Care, Welwyn Garden City
- D&b Auto Care, Hertford
- Double R Worx, Luton
- Enviro Repair Limited, Stevenage
- Fuel Drain / Fd Services, Stevenage
- GKB-Autos, Letchworth
- Ggf Autos, Stevenage
- Gsw Auto Repair And Tyre Services, Welwyn Garden City
- H&B SALES/ SERVICING, Hitchin
- L.S Auto's, Panshanger
- Lees Automotive, Buntingford
- Mark And Son's, Hitchin