Top Mechanics For EGR Valve Replacement & Repairs in Swadlincote
630 Reviews
Garage serving Swadlincote, 10 years of experience
I am a diagnostic technician, qualified MOT tester, Institute of Motor Industry assesor and general mechanic following my father's footsteps who has over 40 years experience in the trade. Having completed my...
RICHARD, SWADLINCOTE • 18th April 2019
BMW 5 Series • EGR valve replacement
41 Reviews
Garage serving Swadlincote, 13 years of experience
HGV Trained, 4 Years At Triumph Motorcycles As An Engine Builder & Training Employees, Mobile VAG Specialist Inc VW Caddy 1.6 To 2.0 Engine Conversions, Manual to DSG Conversions etc
JONATHAN, BURTON ON TRENT • 27th September 2024
Volkswagen Passat • EGR valve replacement
109 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Swadlincote, 7 years of experience
If you require car services such as advanced professional car diagnostics, electrical repairs, dash cam installation, cambelt replacement, clutch replacement, tire puncture repairs, jump-start assistance, or...
STEVE, Leicestershire • 25th October 2024
BMW X1 • EGR valve replacement
15 Reviews
Garage serving Swadlincote, 16 years of experience
Garage-based in Tamworth, customers can drop off while we complete the work as fast and efficiently as possible. Best in the midlands.
22 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Swadlincote, 6 years of experience
Benger-Pearson Mechanical is a mobile mechanics service based in Lichfield, Staffordshire. With over 6 years experience in both main dealers and independent specialists.
332 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Swadlincote, 10 years of experience
Ive been a mechanic for 10 years im hybrid trained and level 3 trained technician ive worked for a major leading company and decided to run my own business im also mot trained so have a good understanding of...
75 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Swadlincote, 19 years of experience
I began my car repair experience in a Peugeot main dealer. I spent three and a half year there and then two years Renault main dealership. I then worked on a variety of cars in backstreet garages and built m...
AMIN, Leicester • 14th June 2016
Vauxhall/Opel Zafira-B • EGR valve replacement
47 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Swadlincote, 5 years of experience
Did my qualifications through college since then I have worked on a range of cars from small hatchbacks to large suvs of the job is small or large guaranteed I’ll do the work to the highest standard
CHRISTOPHER, Staffordshire • 2nd December 2023
Volvo V60 • EGR valve replacement
110 Reviews
Garage serving Swadlincote, 25 years of experience
I have extensive work experience in MB, VW/Audi group and all small passenger vehicles. I specialise in diagnostics and repairs and carry out brake, ABS and normal servicing
430 Reviews
Garage serving Swadlincote, 17 years of experience
Talk Torque Ltd T/A Car Surgeon™ Car Surgeon™ is an auto repair facility dedicated to quality service and maintenance of general, high-end and performance vehicles at an affordable price. Many mainland...
PRAVEEN, COUNTY (OPTIONAL) • 26th October 2021
Toyota Avensis • EGR valve replacement
210 Reviews
Garage serving Swadlincote, 25 years of experience
Hi and Welcome to East Midlands Auto - Highly sought after 'Approved Service & Repair Centre' Renowned for for high Customer Service throughout the car Industry. Offering Main Dealer Service - Not Main Dea...
64 Reviews
Garage serving Swadlincote, 13 years of experience
3 years learning roadside repairs 5 years across different garages 3 years self employed 1 year managing a garage 1 year specialising in dpfs and gpfs.
JASON, PLEASLEY • 19th December 2024
Vauxhall Mokka • EGR valve replacement
4 Reviews
Garage serving Swadlincote, 10 years of experience
Qualified mobile mechanic with over 16 years of experience in the motor trade. Fully insured. Covering Staffordshire and the surrounding areas. All types of work are considered from routine servicing, MOT re...
204 Reviews
Garage serving Swadlincote, 10 years of experience
we are a family run business specialising in complex diagnostics issues and emissions problems including dpf filters we also have a fully equipped workshop to carry out general repairs and maintenance we are...
505 Reviews
Garage serving Swadlincote, 21 years of experience
I have over 2 decades of experience in the motor industry..
LUCIA, Runcorn • 20th April 2023
Toyota Avensis • EGR valve replacement
Frequently asked questions about EGR valve replacement & repairs in Swadlincote
Read our answers to questions about EGR valve replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an egr valve replacement in Swadlincote 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 Swadlincote?
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 Swadlincote?
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 Swadlincote garages offer home collection and delivery for egr valve replacement?
Yes, many garages in Swadlincote 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 Swadlincote.
Can Swadlincote mobile mechanics do egr valve replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Swadlincote 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 Swadlincote
- AR MOTOR WORKS LTD, Derbyshire
- Adam's Mobile Mechanical Services Ltd, Derby
- Alex Motors LTD, Burton-On-Trent
- JW VEHICLE SUPPORT LTD, Hilton
- Mobile Mechanic, Whitwick
- Premier Vehicle Services, South Derbyshire
- R Maintenance And Repairs, Burton
- RABSON M, Burton-On-Trent
- TBR, Burton Upon Trent
- Twisted Monkey Garage Ltd, Burton Upon Trent
- WR Autos, Derby