Top Mechanics For Exhaust Manifold Repair & Replacements in Felixstowe
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...
VICTOR, Canvey Island • 21st September 2022
38 Reviews
Garage in Norwich, 25 years of experience
I started off working in the trade when I was at school doing day release in an Audi dealership. I undertook a couple of more years there there undertaking my apprentiship before moving onto become a tyre sp...
96 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Felixstowe, 20 years of experience
I started my apprenticeship when I was 16 years old for a Volkswagen dealership. I was there for 10 years. Then I moved on and went onto gearbox reconditioning which I was there for another five years, then ...
6 Reviews
Garage serving Felixstowe, 10 years of experience
Working in this trade 10 years now Worked with back street garage to main dealer.. done freelance for nearly 2 years...
RAYMOND, Felixstowe • 4th February 2024
40 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Felixstowe, 10 years of experience
Has your car broken down? Trying to find a reliable mechanic? We will send our mechanic to repair your vehicle. No matter how big or small the repair work is, we will do our best to get your car back in work...
JACKIE, SUFFOLK • 12th January 2024
Kia Picanto • Full Service
27 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Felixstowe, 5 years of experience
Honda Main Dealer Peugeot/Citroen Main Dealer 5 years experience in this trade so far, happy to help and solve any issues. Check out my Facebook page - HM Automotive Repair
ARRON, FELIXSTOWE • 7th November 2023
Saab 9-5 • Alternator replacement
110 Reviews
Garage serving Felixstowe, 15 years of experience
Select A Driver Ltd. - Automotive Repair is a small team of mobile mechanics, with loads of experience and knowledge to keep you on the road, with the added benefit of not taking you car to a garage. We will...
BRIAN, FELIXSTOWE • 29th June 2021
Vauxhall Combo • Starter motor replacement
15 Reviews
Garage serving Felixstowe, 17 years of experience
At Hamilton Automotive our mechanics have a wide range of experience and are fully qualified to the highest industry standards. We cater for all makes and models of car and light commercial vehicle. Howe...
RUSSELL, SUFFOLK • 5th May 2020
SEAT Arosa • Diagnostic Inspection
198 Reviews
Garage serving Felixstowe, 26 years of experience
I started my career with a tyre business called Hemel First Choice Tyres in Hemel Hempstead for 5 years. I set up my own tyre business within Bury Road Garage in Hemel Hempstead for around a year. I moved to...
34 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Felixstowe, 22 years of experience
Lexden Vehicle Services offers professional mobile servicing, repairs, diagnostics and more in the Colchester and district area. We come to your home or place of work, weekdays or weekends at a time to suit...
ALEC, Felixstowe • 18th March 2020
8 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Felixstowe, 15 years of experience
Select A Driver Ltd. - Automotive Repair is a small team of mobile mechanics, with loads of experience and knowledge to keep you on the road, with the added benefit of not taking you car to a garage. We will...
3 Reviews
Garage serving Felixstowe, 40 years of experience
We have been operating since 2014. We are able to do MOT on class 4, 5, and 7 vehicles. Ability to carry out servicing on all makes models. We can diagnose any faults. Some of the other services we offer inc...
MICHAEL, Essex • 11th May 2021
Ford Mondeo • Timing belt replacement
10 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Felixstowe, 16 years of experience
We offer a range of services from Tyres, Servicing, Mot repairs, Clutches, Bulbs, Wiper blades, Batteries, and much more. We are a fully mobile service.
MICHIGAN, Essex • 4th January 2024
16 Reviews
Garage serving Felixstowe, 15 years of experience
Apprentice for 3 years, then went onto Jaguar Land rover, then onto other High end brands after that. Attention to detail and customer service are paramount
MICHIGAN, Essex • 11th December 2023
Renault Clio • Diagnostic Inspection
127 Reviews
Garage serving Felixstowe, 16 years of experience
It's Paul from Express Auto Services. I began my career at Ford main dealership which is where I completed my apprenticeship and was with the business for over 3 years. I have worked as a technician at nu...
CHUKWUKA, HARWICH • 4th August 2023
Kia Rio • Major Service
Frequently asked questions about exhaust manifold repair & replacements in Felixstowe
Read our answers to questions about exhaust manifold repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an exhaust manifold repair in Felixstowe 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 Felixstowe 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 Felixstowe?
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 Felixstowe garages offer home collection and delivery for exhaust manifold repair?
Yes, many garages in Felixstowe 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 Felixstowe.
Can Felixstowe mobile mechanics do exhaust manifold repair at my home or office?
Yes, Felixstowe 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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Mechanics in and around Felixstowe
- AJM Tyres And Servicing, Harwich
- Danny The Mobile Mechanic, Woodbridge
- Hamilton Automotive Ltd, Woodbridge