Top Mechanics For Exhaust Manifold Repair & Replacements in Perth
266 Reviews
Garage in Glasgow, 10 years of experience
I have been in the trade for over 10 years as a mechanic, working in franchise dealerships & performance targeted garages Including repair of emergency response vehicles. Specialist in all make/model servici...
DAVE, Glasgow • 13th August 2017
Vauxhall/Opel Astra-G • Exhaust manifold replacement
8 Reviews
Garage in Perth, 20 years of experience
From tires to brakes, engines to interiors, we’ve got you covered.
14 Reviews
Garage in Perth, 11 years of experience
At Bainbridge Motoring, we take pride in providing good quality work at great value. We specialise in VAG, however we consider all jobs. Our diagnostic equipment for Volkswagen, Audi, Seat, Skoda is main dea...
5 Reviews
Garage in Perth, 12 years of experience
Welcome to McIntosh Autocare Garage Services In Perth Scotland We aim to provide a quality service on all makes and models of cars, light commercial vehicles & motorhomes. We Carry Out MOT Test'...
21 Reviews
Garage serving Perth, 12 years of experience
12 Years fast fitting services experience. Brakes to services. Anything Mot Related. Engine or Gearbox work will be rejected. Thanks
ANDREW, Perth • 14th November 2024
Vauxhall Insignia • Coil spring replacement - rear (both)
123 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Perth, 30 years of experience
Having worked in the motor trade for over 30 years I have a wealth of experience working on all types of vehicle from cars to large goods, plant and agricultural vehicles.
29 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Perth, 20 years of experience
I did my apprenticeship at Kwik Fit and worked there for several years after completing my training. Moved on to work for a tyre service for about 6 years, and have recently started doing independent mobile ...
4 Reviews
Garage serving Perth, 26 years of experience
Have worked on cars vans trucks and busses over my 26 years in the industry. Having worked for some of the biggest companies in passenger transport.
217 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Perth, 9 years of experience
Hi, I'm Dylan your local mobile mechanic. I have always had a passion for cars from a very young age, hence my career choice. I started out as an apprentice in my local independent garage working on a...
109 Reviews
Garage serving Perth, 20 years of experience
Over 20 years experience in independent garages including bodyshop mechanic and also fiat and kia main dealer carrying out all types of repairs and mot testing
JOHN, Fife • 15th April 2024
Vauxhall Insignia Grand Sport • Plug-in Diagnostic Inspection
83 Reviews
Garage serving Perth, 15 years of experience
Having been in the trade for 15 years. I have various areas of experience from dealerships to fast fit garages. We can cover any job needed from minor to engine rebuilds.
JOHN, CUPAR • 1st November 2024
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter • Clutch replacement
7 Reviews
Garage serving Perth, 8 years of experience
Business owner since 2016, qualified mechanical engineer, automotive detailer and mechanic.
IAN, KINROSS • 3rd April 2024
Volkswagen Arteon • Brake discs and pads replacement - rear (both)
1 Reviews
Garage serving Perth, 17 years of experience
Hi my names Lewis and I am a fully qualified vehicle technician. I have obtained City and guilds level 2 & 3 qualifications. I served my apprenticeship at a local garage close to my parents and continued to ...
70 Reviews
Garage serving Perth, 9 years of experience
I am currently employed by Halfords Auto Centre as a skilled auto technician, working on a wide range of modern vehicles in a busy competitive environment. My current duties include Vehicle servicing. Ca...
11 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Perth, 15 years of experience
Volkswagen apprenticeship completed. Level 2 attained. Level 3 accreditation attained. Current mot tester. Dealership and private garage experience.
RICHARD, AUCHTERARDER • 5th June 2023
Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
Frequently asked questions about exhaust manifold repair & replacements in Perth
Read our answers to questions about exhaust manifold repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an exhaust manifold repair in Perth 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 Perth 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 Perth?
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 Perth garages offer home collection and delivery for exhaust manifold repair?
Yes, many garages in Perth 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 Perth.
Can Perth mobile mechanics do exhaust manifold repair at my home or office?
Yes, Perth 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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