Top Mechanics For Exhaust Manifold Repair & Replacements in Lichfield
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Garage in Nottingham, 25 years of experience
I have 25 years of experience in the mechanics industry. After leaving the Royal Engineers I started my mobile mechanic business, originally in Derby. After 7 years, I decided to move to Australia. While t...
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Garage in Worksop , 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...
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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
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Mobile mechanic in Lichfield, 6 years of experience
Benger-Pearson Mechanical is a mobile mechanics service based in Lichfield, Staffordshire. With over 6 years experience in both main dealers and independent specialists.
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Garage serving Lichfield, 11 years of experience
Hi my name is George I run GPmotors we are a friendly independent garage based in beoley in addition to this we also carry out mobile services & repairs. I have previously worked for main dealers such as loo...
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Garage serving Lichfield, 20 years of experience
Workshop facilities MOT / Repairs / Servicing Recovery for - Cars / Vans / Motorcycles Courtsey cars
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Garage serving Lichfield, 7 years of experience
Worked in an independent garage for 5 years Currently self-employed Can take on following jobs: - Timing belts/ timing chains - Clutch installation - Diagnostics - Engine work - Suspension wo...
STEVEN, Lichfield • 23rd August 2024
Skoda Yeti • Clutch replacement
327 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Lichfield, 10 years of experience
Ive been a mechanic for 10 years im hybrid trained and level 3 trained technician ive worked for a major leading company and decided to run my own business im also mot trained so have a good understanding of...
MATTHEW, Lichfield • 31st May 2024
Vauxhall Vectra • Shock absorbers replacement - front (pair)
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Garage serving Lichfield, 7 years of experience
I understand that your vehicle is your pride and joy. Therefore, it’s an essential part of your life hence why I offer car repairs and maintenance to the highest standard to make sure your vehicle is running...
JORDAN, Lichfield • 14th May 2024
Vauxhall Corsa • Clutch replacement
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Garage serving Lichfield, 21 years of experience
We are a traditional family run garage in the heart of polesworth with great reviews, we cater for all your needs no matter how big or small, feel free to pop in and see us anytime
DAVID, Lichfield • 25th February 2024
87 Reviews
Garage serving Lichfield, 25 years of experience
Our experts will ensure that your car is professionally serviced to enable you to enjoy safer driving when you’re on the road.
PAUL, STAFFS • 27th January 2024
BMW 3 Series • Spark plugs replacement
98 Reviews
Garage serving Lichfield, 20 years of experience
20 long years of experience, dealing with all work from servicing to diagnostics.
204 Reviews
Garage serving Lichfield, 11 years of experience
I have 11 years' experience working on cars. I am able to do all the repairs you need doing including, inspections, servicing, brakes, suspension, clutches, and much more. We have a garage that you can bring...
JASMIN, Lichfield • 14th November 2023
9 Reviews
Garage serving Lichfield, 35 years of experience
Based in Erdington, we offer vehicle maintenance and repair, including collection & delivery service in the the wider West Midlands area. Our aim is to make our customers feel safer on the road through o...
Frequently asked questions about exhaust manifold repair & replacements in Lichfield
Read our answers to questions about exhaust manifold repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an exhaust manifold repair in Lichfield 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 Lichfield 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 Lichfield?
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 Lichfield garages offer home collection and delivery for exhaust manifold repair?
Yes, many garages in Lichfield 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 Lichfield.
Can Lichfield mobile mechanics do exhaust manifold repair at my home or office?
Yes, Lichfield 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 Lichfield
- ACN Motors Ltd, Tmworth
- ASA Automotive, Burntwood
- Allmoto Services LTD, Cannock
- G.C. Services, West Midlands
- Gonka Limited, Willenhall
- Hill Autos, Rugeley, Cannock
- Iss Motors, Aberystwyth
- Jacob & Co, Walsall
- Joey Auto Group LTD, Rugeley
- M.E.Automotive, Hednesford
- Midland Autocare Ltd, Walsall
- Mobile Fleet Support, Tamworth
- P J MOTORS, Hednesford
- RDK Classics, Tamworth
- RS Motors (Walsall) Ltd, Walsall
Fitted an exhaust gasket at 6pm in -4 temperature on the coldest day of the year!
Can't thank him enough.
Great value for money too.”