Top Mechanics For Exhaust Manifold Repair & Replacements in Grays
85 Reviews
Garage serving Grays, 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...
KIMBERLEY, Chelmsford • 5th April 2016
Fiat Punto/Punto Classic • Exhaust manifold to downpipe gasket replacement
19 Reviews
Garage serving Grays, 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. ...
ROBERT, Kent • 23rd November 2019
Land Rover Range Rover • Exhaust manifold gasket replacement
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
1135 Reviews
Garage in Enfield, 30 years of experience
We provide MOT tests, servicing and car repairs on all makes and models in Enfield and surrounding areas. Catering for customers in Enfield, Cheshunt, Barnet and Southgate, we offer quality car servicing and...
ALAN, London • 16th January 2023
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
103 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Hampshire , 15 years of experience
Over 15 years experience in the motor trade industry, working in independent garages.
PERER, Surrey • 15th July 2020
79 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Grays, 15 years of experience
10+ years working at a DAF main dealer carrying out all aspects of repairs and breakdown services. 5 years self employed repairing and maintaining cars, vans and HGV's, from engine and gearbox rebuilds to ...
5 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Grays, 15 years of experience
Hi 15 year experience in cars and light comercials servicing and repairs and diagnostics Been training since 2020 by myself and enjoy keeping and getting people back on the road 24hr recovery and roadsid...
JANICE, TILBURY • 23rd May 2024
Peugeot 207 • Diagnostic Inspection
14 Reviews
Garage in Grays, 11 years of experience
We are a relatively young company based in Tilbury, Essex. We began repairing Volvo electronic modules back in 2009. For the last decade company was mainly working on remanufacturing automotive electronic...
THOMAS, SOUTH OCKENDON • 8th March 2020
Peugeot 207 • Clutch replacement
601 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Grays, 9 years of experience
3 years at AVS where I started my mechanics as an apprentice, mastering general repairs and servicing on a wide range of vehicles , 2 years as a fast fitter in car giant. Perfecting replacing brakes, tyres ...
KANKANA, GRAYS • 21st January 2025
Toyota AYGO • Clutch replacement
1137 Reviews
Garage serving Grays, 30 years of experience
Hi, I’ve been a mechanic since leaving school and have owned and operated my own garage since I was 25 , were you could that I’ve done most jobs on a wide range of vehicles. I’d like to say that my workmans...
ELIZABETH, Essex • 16th January 2025
803 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Grays, 15 years of experience
I am a fully qualified and skilled mechanic - able to diagnose and repair vehicles also inspect them - i have worked on high end prestige vehicles including old classic cars as well as motor homes also thous...
PHILLIP, GRAYS • 14th January 2025
Volvo S90 • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
827 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Grays, 14 years of experience
Having previously worked for one of the U.K largest used car dealership I gained valuable experience working with all makes and models for 6 years. I then moved on to further my experience and worked for a...
NEDAS, Essex • 13th January 2025
Volkswagen Polo • Full Service
17 Reviews
Garage serving Grays, 5 years of experience
All cars are welcome, We have a range of contacts to fix any car.
262 Reviews
Garage serving Grays, 18 years of experience
Our Services - Pre Purchase inspections 5* reviews - Complete Computer Diagnostics - Complete Safety Analysis - Rideability Problems - Tune - ups - Oil Changes - Tyres - Brake repair specialist -...
Frequently asked questions about exhaust manifold repair & replacements in Grays
Read our answers to questions about exhaust manifold repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an exhaust manifold repair in Grays 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 Grays 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 Grays?
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 Grays garages offer home collection and delivery for exhaust manifold repair?
Yes, many garages in Grays 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 Grays.
Can Grays mobile mechanics do exhaust manifold repair at my home or office?
Yes, Grays 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 Grays
- 247 Mobile Tyres Essex, Dagenham
- A J Mobile Tyres, Bexleyheath
- A Tiger Motors, Hornchurch
- A&C Roadside Mobile Mechanic, Dartford
- A1 Autos, Gravesend
- AD Mobile Mechanic Services, Romford
- Autotech Limited. Star Automotive, Erith
- Ava Tyes Ltd, Dagenham
- Ave Motors Ltd, Upminster
- Boosey Automotive, Kent
- Brandon D, Thurrock
- Btj Mobile Mechanics, Gravesend
- C & O Engineering, Kent
- CMS, Rochester
- Campbell's Mobile Mechanics, Rainham
- D&A Mobile Mechanics & Recovery, Tilbury
- DGT WHEELS, Essex
- DOS Auto's, Dartford
- FCCE LIMITED, Brentwood
- G C Autu Tech, Romford
- G.S.M -The Local Garage-, Gravesend
- GLB, Thurrock
- Genius Motor Mechanic, Rainham
- Grays Performance, Grays
- Hammond's Autos, Upminster
- JCB Auto Services, Strood
- JJC27, London
- Jays Mobile Tyres, Belvedere
- Jsl Auto Tech, Gravesend
- K G Vehicle Services LTD, Corringham
- Lee's Repairs, Rochester
- M8 Motors, Rochester
- Macarty’s Tyres & Servicing, Swanley
- Mot Factory, Thamesmead
- Motorfix, Rochester
- Motorteck, Dartford
- Roadside Mobile Mechanics Ltd, Welling
- S.T.K Motor Mechanics Ltd, Swanscombe
- SK MOT Testing Centre, Northfleet , Kent
- SM MOBILE MECHANICS, Wainscott
- SX Customs LTD, Stanford Le Hope
- Sam Recovery 24/7, Romford
- Service24hr, Basildon
- Soko's Mobile Mechanic, Romford
- Southern Recovery's And Motor Services, Gravesend
- Tailored Mobile Mechanics, Romford
- The Automobile Association Limited, Dartford
- The LV Group Ltd, Essex
- Vauxhall World Ltd - TA - Cavectra Centre, Grays
- Vims Auto Repair Ltd, Dartford
- Volvo Diagnostic, Tilbury
- Wisdom Mechanics, Gravesend
- Wrenchworks Automotive Ltd, Romford