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Top Mechanics For Exhaust Manifold Repair & Replacements in Dover

12 Reviews

Garage in Canvey, 14 years of experience

Fix My Ride is an Essex based independent Mobile Mechanic providing an honest, friendly and reliable service. Being mobile not only means I can repair or service your car at your chosen location it als...

85 Reviews

Garage in Wickford, 13 years of experience

I started my mechanic career when I undertook my apprenticeship at M tech development who were a Volkswagen Audi specialist back in the mid 2000's. Following a great time here I then moved onto numerous inde...

19 Reviews

Garage in Horsham, 7 years of experience

I completed my apprenticeship at John Deere before moving to the National College of Motorsport. I have worked for top professional racing teams running cars in f3, British touring car and endurance racing. ...

3 Reviews

Garage in Dover, 21 years of experience

At a very young age I was always playing with cars and racing cars. At 15 I started work in a garage to which I completed my apprenticeship. After this I worked for a vehicle breakers for a little while. I t...

9 Reviews

Garage serving Dover, 10 years of experience

24hr recovery & transport services Repairs maintenance and servicing Welding Mot repairs Clutches

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Garage serving Dover, 14 years of experience

Hi my names Connor and I’m the owner of OP Assist. I’ve spent my entire teenage and adult life in the motor trade having worked for some fantastic organisations and honed my skills in the workshop, roadside ...

10 Reviews

Garage serving Dover, 10 years of experience

Worked at autoservis Trebisov Svateho Jozafata college (apprenticeship) during studying . Auto service Fiala - car body works and general repairs (Slovakia Trebisov) Worked for MM mobile mechanic travell...

57 Reviews

Garage serving Dover, 20 years of experience

Led by Mauro, a fully insured and IMI UK-approved mechanic, MB Auto Solutions brings auto repair expertise directly to you. Skip the hassle of dealerships or repair shops! We provide comprehensive on-si...

12 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Dover, 5 years of experience

Mobile Mechanic Near Me offers convenient and reliable solutions to keep your vehicle running smoothly without the hassle of visiting a traditional auto shop.

166 Reviews

Garage serving Dover, 21 years of experience

Feb 2018-Present: Mercedes-Benz Sparshatts, Commercials, Sittingbourne, Kent - Light Commercial Vehicle / Heavy Goods Vehicle Technician. Aug 2016-Jan 2018: Geoff Fisher Transport Ltd - HGV Technician. No...

294 Reviews

Garage serving Dover, 27 years of experience

Our team of hard working mechanics have many years of experience in the motor industry - this means that your vehicle will be left in good hands at our garage. We have excellent facilities that have the late...

30 Reviews

Garage serving Dover, 10 years of experience

The business is well established as it has been around for 36 years. Samantha Dunlop took over in 2018. The business offers a 4 Ramp workshop catering for all makes/models & repairs and we are a VOSA approv...

10 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Dover, 9 years of experience

Luke started his apprenticeship with Renault and has working with national companies such as Accident Repair and Ash Autos Luke has now been a Mobile Mechanic for the best part of 5 years, covers all makes ...

9 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Dover, 15 years of experience

Hi my names kris I have worked in the motor industry for 15 years starting as a apprentice with a classic car company I have been qualified for 12 years now and constantly learning new thinks everyday ...

68 Reviews

Garage serving Dover, 20 years of experience

I started my automotive repair career 15 years ago working in an independent garage. From here I then went onto work for a number of independent garages for a number of years largely specialising in MOT test...

Frequently asked questions about exhaust manifold repair & replacements in Dover

Read our answers to questions about exhaust manifold repair costs, symptoms and more.

What does an exhaust manifold repair in Dover 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 Dover 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 Dover?

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 Dover garages offer home collection and delivery for exhaust manifold repair?

Yes, many garages in Dover 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 Dover.

Can Dover mobile mechanics do exhaust manifold repair at my home or office?

Yes, Dover 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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