Top Mechanics For EGR Valve Replacement & Repairs in York
243 Reviews
Garage serving York, 20 years of experience
We are a local garage that offer everything from remapping, Servicing, repairs, maintenance, exhausts, clutches, brakes, welding, alloy wheel refurb, wheel recolours, MOT's and much more and also as well as ...
KERRI, West Yorkshire • 2nd December 2019
Peugeot 308 SW • EGR valve replacement
115 Reviews
Garage serving York, 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...
JOSHUA, Wakefield • 31st October 2022
204 Reviews
Garage serving York, 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...
DARREN, West Yorkshire • 16th November 2020
BMW 4 Series • EGR valve replacement
157 Reviews
Garage serving York, 15 years of experience
I started my career back in the early 2000's working as a mobile breakdown and recovery technician. Having worked here for a number of years I then worked at several other independent garages. I have work...
BEN, EAST RIDIMG OF YORKSHIRE • 11th November 2024
BMW 1 Series • EGR valve replacement
1673 Reviews
Garage serving York, 8 years of experience
I started my career as a mechanic at BMW undertaking an apprenticeship which lasted 4 years. After learning all the tricks of the trade at BMW I then went onto Land Rover for 2 years further enhancing my ski...
LIZ, Sheffield • 5th January 2016
Vauxhall/Opel Astra-H • EGR valve replacement
39 Reviews
Garage in Castleford, 11 years of experience
I completed my apprenticeship at Porsche and spent 3 great years there before moving to a body-shop in Leeds for 2 years before deciding to move into teaching for a year and taught mechanical studies in Leed...
35 Reviews
Garage in Bradford, 21 years of experience
Hi, I have been in the motor industry for 21years! And i have experience in both main dealer and non franchised garages on both petrol and diesel vehicles, I do everything from clutches timing belts to hybr...
NICK, Leeds • 29th April 2024
Mercedes-Benz A-Class • EGR valve replacement
289 Reviews
Garage in Doncaster, 15 years of experience
Having done my apprenticeship in an independent garage for 5 years then spending the Last year of the apprenticeship at Volkswagen and spent 7 years thereafter. Left VW for Peugeot then BMW for couple years....
IAN, Doncaster • 15th January 2023
Volkswagen Passat • Additional work following previous booking
147 Reviews
Garage in Hull, 16 years of experience
I began my career doing my apprenticeship with an independent garage in Cottingham, I was with the garage for 6 years. I set-up my own business doing mobile mechanics & recovery after my time in Cottingham. ...
NICK, BROUGH • 25th June 2020
Volkswagen Tiguan • EGR valve replacement
41 Reviews
Garage in Brompton, 22 years of experience
I have been in the trade for in excess of 20 years. I began by studying at college and I also gained my level 1 qualification in fast fit tyre and exhaust. I moved to work in an MOT bay as trainee and gaine...
PAUL, NORTHALLERTON • 19th April 2018
Alfa Romeo Giulietta • EGR valve replacement
22 Reviews
Garage in Horbury, 10 years of experience
Mechanic of 10 years - mhc autos established in 2013 . We provide a high quality service to you as a customer, and will take an extra care in making sure you would 100% recommend my company to anyone you ...
IRENE, BARNSLEY • 30th June 2023
Volkswagen Tiguan • EGR valve replacement
3 Reviews
Garage in Doncaster, 40 years of experience
Based in Mexborough, South Yorkshire we offer a full selection of garage services including class 4 MOT testing, Diagnostics, Cambelts, Clutches, Aircon etc. We have customers coming from as far afield as B...
DARREN, Doncaster • 7th February 2021
SEAT Altea XL • EGR valve replacement
20 Reviews
Garage in Huddersfield , 20 years of experience
Started as a mechanic on my work experience in school at perrys and then went on to get my qualifications as a mechanic now I buy sell and repair cars with my nephew
ALISON, Huddersfield • 28th April 2024
Kia Sportage • EGR valve replacement
37 Reviews
Garage in Scarborough , 15 years of experience
Unloved Garage we are based in Scarborough, we are a two man team - we also have a youtube channel showing all our work and how we do it to the best of our skill set.
119 Reviews
Garage in Rotherham, 9 years of experience
A-Z Fast Fit service centre LTD is a friendly, family run business and we have been serving the area's motorists, since 2007. We always fit OEM quality parts, all fully guaranteed for 12 months/12,000 miles ...
Frequently asked questions about EGR valve replacement & repairs in York
Read our answers to questions about EGR valve replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an egr valve replacement in York 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 York?
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 York?
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 York garages offer home collection and delivery for egr valve replacement?
Yes, many garages in York 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 York.
Can York mobile mechanics do egr valve replacement at my home or office?
Yes, York 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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