Top Mechanics For Exhaust Manifold Repair & Replacements in Brackley
614 Reviews
Garage in Saffron Walden, 45 years of experience
I started out in a VW franchise dealer in 1997 undertaking my apprenticeship. Having spent 4 years there I moved onto a more senior role at another VW franchise dealership where I spent another 3 years. Foll...
MARK, Milton Keynes • 25th June 2015
Fiat Punto/Punto Classic • Exhaust manifold replacement
6 Reviews
Garage in Huntingdon, 14 years of experience
We are a small friendly independantley owned business which was established in April 2009.
5 Reviews
Garage in London, 10 years of experience
I have been a mechanic for 10 year starting my apprenticeship at Uxbridge college. I then developed my skills in a number of Independent garages for 4 years until I decided to open my own business in 2016. I...
DANIEL, London • 19th October 2018
Honda Jazz • Exhaust manifold to downpipe gasket replacement
29 Reviews
Garage in Cambridge , 8 years of experience
8 years professional experience in main dealers such as Vauxhall, Audi and seat. Latest experience on psa platform. Classic car restoration experience building engines ect
JAMES, ST. IVES • 17th March 2025
Mazda MX-5 • Additional work following previous booking
6 Reviews
Garage in Brackley, 10 years of experience
QCD Autocentre Brackley has been established to offer customers quality workmanship, cost-effective solutions and delivery on-time. Our mission is to deliver a new level of transparent service and experience...
CYRIL, Brackley • 11th November 2024
Skoda Citigo • Interim Service
387 Reviews
Garage serving Brackley, 25 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 ...
MATTHEW, BRACKLEY • 25th March 2025
Volkswagen Passat • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
308 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Brackley, 10 years of experience
Hi I’m Michal. I've been doing cars for about 10 years specifically for Vehicle Mechanical, Electrical and Trim (MET) Technician last 2.5 years. Had lots of training in recent VW group technology so that’...
DANIEL, England • 23rd February 2025
Mercedes-Benz CLA • Full Service
81 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Brackley, 12 years of experience
We can carry out all types of repairs no jobs too big or too small
181 Reviews
Garage serving Brackley, 16 years of experience
Highly skilled automotive technician, having 10 years of experience with Seat, Skoda, Audi and BMW main dealers in the UK. Skoda, Audi and BMW certified technician. I am looking forward in providing a top ...
RONALD, Northamptonshire • 6th November 2024
BMW 3 Series • Ignition coil replacement (all)
217 Reviews
Garage serving Brackley, 7 years of experience
More than seven years of experience in one of the biggest accident repair garages in London. type of work : replacing body parts full service finding on electrical and ECU issues engine repair incl...
226 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Brackley, 20 years of experience
We have been in the automotive industry for about 20 years. -We are providing 100% mobile services. -high-end diagnostic equipment -servicing -maintenance -coding, programming -dpf, AdBlue specialist...
409 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Brackley, 28 years of experience
I started work with Ford dealership then moving to various dealers Vauxhall was my favourite. Once I qualified I went to work with the aa really enjoyed that job as it tested my knowledge and skill set. Move...
74 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Brackley, 24 years of experience
I completed my apprenticeship at Mercedes Benz qualifying as a light vehicle technician. I am on the professional register with the IMI. I have experience in diagnostics, electrics and vehicle maintenance. I...
JAZ, Brackley • 20th July 2023
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque • Brake discs and pads replacement - rear (both)
128 Reviews
Garage serving Brackley, 6 years of experience
With over 6 years of experience in diagnostic and repair of a wide range of cars i can to provide services from the basic such diagnostic and oil change up to repair of the brake system, suspension, clutc...
14 Reviews
Garage serving Brackley, 21 years of experience
Hi i'm Tony, Began my 4 year apprenticeship in 2000 and qualified 4 years later from Bristol College. I have worked in both major "road side assistance" service centres before branching out to more classic ...
Frequently asked questions about exhaust manifold repair & replacements in Brackley
Read our answers to questions about exhaust manifold repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an exhaust manifold repair in Brackley involve?
- Mechanic will inspect the exhaust manifold and the gasket.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the gasket.
- Replacing the gasket entails removing the exhaust manifold (and reinstalling it).
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will again check for any leaks around manifold and test drive the car.
What are the symptoms of a bad exhaust manifold?
- When the 'Check Engine' light is on.
- When the engine doesn't perform as usual (car does not rev freely etc.)
- When dirt has built up around the area of the exhaust manifold.
- When there is a smell or (in extreme cases) smoke coming from the engine bay.
- When the engine makes more noise than usual.
How long does it take to replace an exhaust manifold?
An exhaust manifold replacement usually takes around 2 hours, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take 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.
What does an exhaust manifold gasket replacement in Brackley involve?
- Mechanic will inspect the exhaust manifold and the gasket.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the gasket.
- Replacing the gasket entails removing the exhaust manifold (and reinstalling it).
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will again check for any leaks around manifold and test drive the car.
What are the symptoms of a leaking exhaust manifold gasket?
- When the 'Check Engine' light is on.
- When the engine doesn't perform as usual (car does not rev freely etc.)
- When dirt has built up around the area of the exhaust manifold.
- When there is a smell or (in extreme cases) smoke coming from the engine bay.
- When the engine makes more noise than usual.
- When there is a ticking noise coming from the engine.
How long does it take to replace an exhaust manifold gasket?
An exhaust manifold replacement usually takes around 2 hours, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take 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.
How much does it cost to replace an exhaust manifold gasket in Brackley?
Prices for an exhaust manifold gasket replacement can range from £150 to £200 with an average cost of £170. Ultimately, the cost of an exhaust manifold gasket replacement depends on your car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement. Find out what you could save by having your exhaust manifold gasket replaced by ClickMechanic by selecting your car at the top of this page!
Is the exhaust manifold checked during an MOT?
Yes, the MOT tester will check both the exhaust system as well as the emissions coming from the exhaust system. If the manifold is found to have damage such as rust or cracks, the car will fail the MOT test.
Is a bad exhaust manifold an MOT failure?
Yes, the exhaust can fail the MOT if there's a major leak, or if emissions are over the legal limit and deemed unsafe.
Is a faulty exhaust manifold gasket an MOT failure?
Yes, a faulty exhaust manifold gasket lead to an MOT failure if it blows and the leak of exhaust gases is deemed unsafe or leads to emissions issues. The exhaust manifold gasket seals the connection between the manifold and cylinder head to prevent any leakage of exhaust gases.
Can Brackley garages offer home collection and delivery for exhaust manifold repair?
Yes, many garages in Brackley are able to offer collection and delivery for a exhaust manifold repair. 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 exhaust manifold repair in Brackley.
Can Brackley mobile mechanics do exhaust manifold repair at my home or office?
Yes, Brackley mobile mechanics can do an exhaust manifold repair 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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