Top Mechanics For EGR Valve Replacement & Repairs in Widnes
113 Reviews
Garage serving Widnes, 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...
PETER, Runcorn • 19th November 2023
BMW 2 Series • EGR valve replacement
115 Reviews
Garage serving Widnes, 10 years of experience
10 years experience as a mechanic, competent in all aspects of vehicle maintenance and repair. STAR MOTORS cater for all makes/models & repairs but specialises in fast-fit work like Servicing, diagnostics...
29 Reviews
Garage serving Widnes, 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
329 Reviews
Garage serving Widnes, 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...
1495 Reviews
Garage serving Widnes, 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...
270 Reviews
Garage serving Widnes, 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...
97 Reviews
Garage serving Widnes, 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.
BARTOSZ, LIVERPOOL CITY CENTRE • 7th February 2023
Mercedes-Benz E-Class • EGR valve replacement
1018 Reviews
Garage serving Widnes, 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...
JAMES, LIVERPOOL • 1st December 2020
Ford Transit • EGR valve replacement
14 Reviews
Garage serving Widnes, 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
66 Reviews
Garage serving Widnes, 45 years of experience
As expectations in the motor industry rise, New Platt Motors, Northwich continues to strive to be the best. As an approved bodyshop and with a reputation spreading across the Northwest of England, New Platt ...
CHERYL, Chester • 8th August 2020
Vauxhall Zafira • EGR valve replacement
50 Reviews
Garage serving Widnes, 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
12 Reviews
Garage serving Widnes, 15 years of experience
Clutches Engines Diagnostics Front brake pads Front brake discs Rear brake pads Rear brake discs Dpf replacement Dpf Regens Suspension Exhausts Alternators Starter motors Battery checks/Re...
GILES, Sale • 4th October 2024
Ford Mondeo • EGR valve replacement
110 Reviews
Garage serving Widnes, 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
8 Reviews
Garage serving Widnes, 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
151 Reviews
Garage serving Widnes, 19 years of experience
At J Delaney Mobile Mechanic we have 19 years experience working on all makes and models we do everything from a diagnostics inspection to clutch jobs mobile.
SEAN, SALFORD • 18th February 2021
Ford Focus • EGR valve replacement
Frequently asked questions about EGR valve replacement & repairs in Widnes
Read our answers to questions about EGR valve replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an egr valve replacement in Widnes 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 Widnes?
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 Widnes?
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 Widnes garages offer home collection and delivery for egr valve replacement?
Yes, many garages in Widnes 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 Widnes.
Can Widnes mobile mechanics do egr valve replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Widnes 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 Widnes
- A1 Auto Repair Center LTD, Liverpool
- Apex Automotive, Liverpool
- Brakes And Tyres On Your Drive Ltd, Runcorn
- Kpl Auto Services, Merseyside
- LT Mobile Mechanic, Northwich, Cheshire
- Liverpool Car Clinic LTD, Liverpool
- Mark Collier, Newton Le Willows
- Mdv Automotive, Runcorn
- Merseytyres And Autocentre, Runcorn
- Omc Autocare, Liverpool
- PB Automotive, Liverpool
- Portside Cars Limited, Ellesmere Port
- Sw Vehicle Tech, Ellesmere Port
- T&MP Autos, Ellesmere Port
- The Automobile Association Limited, Liverpool
- The Fastfit Centre, St Helens
- Toro Engineering, Liverpool
- Transylvania Motors Ltd, Rainford St.Helens